Reg Steward, Beef in BC, 23 May 2018 There has been a great response to the Emergency Preparedness workshops that AgSafe has been privileged to … Read More
WorkSafeBC Agricultural Initiative
Reg Steward, Beef in BC, 23 May 2018 It is always important to ensure that your workplace is striving to meet the levels of compliance … Read More
Preparing for Summer Help
Reg Steward, Beef in BC, 10 March 2018 As we amble through what remains of winter, dealing with whatever that might look like, and muster … Read More
Lifejackets and PFDs essential for a safe cranberry harvest
Susan Main, Speaking of Safety; 13 September 2017 In a cranberry harvest, fields are flooded with water. Lifejackets or personal floatation devices (PFDs) are essential … Read More
Minimizing the risk of heat stress for outdoor workers
Susan Main, Speaking of Safety; 9 August 2017 We’re having a heat wave in B.C. This raises safety concerns for people working outside. Please review … Read More
Sun & Heat Stress Safety for B.C.’s Agriculture Workers
10 August 2017 There are over 24,000 people employed in British Columbia’s agriculture industry and sun and heat exposure are workplace hazards for many of … Read More
What B.C. farmers and ranchers can do in the face of a wildfire
4 July 2017 Approximately 2,000 wildfires occur each year in British Columbia. The effect of wildfires on the province’s agriculture community can be devastating and costly. More … Read More
ESL course teaches workplace safety and enriches lives
Susan Main, Speaking of Safety; 17 November 2016 Ammar Keykoni works as a petroleum inspector at SGS Canada. Originally from Syria, Ammar landed in Vancouver … Read More
Viewpoint: Keeping WorkSafe Costs Under Control
Wendy Bennett, Country Life in BC; June 2016 It’s late in the day and there’s still so much work to be done but it’s time … Read More
Viewpoint: Servicing Farm Equipment, Safety Plans Essential Before Work Begins
Wendy Bennett, Country Life in BC; April 2016 The ground is thawing, daffodils have bloomed… It must be Spring! This means that farmers are coming … Read More
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