Two catastrophic sawmill explosions that killed four people and injured dozens more originated in contained spaces in which electrical and or mechanical equipment was running, says WorkSafeBC. The ...

WorkSafeBC claims a "systemic failure to manage workplace health and safety" has plagued Vancouver's multibillion-dollar Oakridge construction site, according to court documents obtained by CBC. A ...

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WorkSafeBC has taken another small step to shore up the safety of tower cranes by issuing an instructional bulletin on proper methods for slinging materials to be lifted over construction sites. The ...

The companies responsible for building the Evergreen Line tunnel laid off a worker because he raised safety concerns that posed a “continuing source of grief” for them and then lied about the reason ...

WorkSafeBC has determined a faulty coupler and an improperly installed piece of safety equipment were responsible for a fatal rail derailment on Vancouver Island in 2017. On the morning of April 20, ...