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Multimedia Tools

Important information about occupational health and safety can be conveyed to employees in a manner that is both instructive and entertaining at the same time. Here are some multimedia tools to achieve that goal:

Posters

Hospitality posters, signs and stickers WorkSafeBC

Hospitality Posters, Signs and Stickers

This link directs you to a series of display materials, covering topics like eye protection, first aid, personal hygiene, the location of stairs and exits, and many more.

Hand washing poster series WorkSafeBC

Hand washing poster series

Here are four posters on the topic of hand washing.

How long should you wash your hands?
Wash your hands - Brown
Wash your hands - Red
Wash your hands - Purple

New & Young Workers poster series

New & Young Workers Poster Series

These four posters specifically target young workers, using the slogan "What are you working for? Stay safe to enjoy the stuff that matters."

 

Pictograms

Hospitality posters, signs and stickers WorkSafeBC

Downloadable Pictograms and Training Material

A pictogram project led by Workplace Safety & Prevention Services (WSPS) promises to provide new training resources — at no cost to workplaces — that can help them address key health and safety issues while bridging literacy and educational differences among workers.

 

Videos

WorkSafeBC Hazard Alert

Knife Safety (Video)

This 10-minute video provides basic orientation around knife safety in the restaurant and food services industry. It includes an overview of knife safety fundamentals including knife selection and inspection, management of cutting surfaces, knife techniques, safe handling and personal protective equipment.

Return-to-Work Video Series - WorkSafeBC
Tailored to Human Resource professionals and Occupational Health & Safety practitioners, this video series features four employer stories and showcases a variety of return-to-work (RTW) programs, from basic programs to more sophisticated approaches. Each video is approximately four minutes long and highlights a different aspect of successful RTW programs. There is also an introduction video, and a compilation video titled "Healthy Workers. Healthy Business" that explains the financial and human resource benefits of RTW programs.

 

Slips, Trips and Falls
This retro-style, humorous video gives some plain-language advice on how to avoid slips, trips, and falls on the job.

 

Small Business - Talking Safety
Small business leaders and employers from a variety of industries across BC, including hospitality, discuss health and safety as a core business value. They agree that it saves them money while improving staff morale and productivity.

 

What do I get for my WorkSafeBC coverage?
This video features the benefits of WorkSafeBC coverage for both workers and employers in British Columbia.

 

How much will my insurance cost?
Learn about WorkSafeBC's classification and rate setting system, and how you can calculate your insurance premium.

 

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