Overview

All businesses in British Columbia are required to have an Occupational Health & Safety (OHS) Program in place that meets requirements prescribed in the Worker’s Compensation Act (the Act) and Occupational Health and Safety Regulation (the Regulation).

 

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How it works

Through a series of 13 questions, taking you around 10 minutes to complete, the Safety Basics Assessment will provide you with a customized report for your company that includes:

  • Practical Advice to improve your existing OHS Program
  • Useful resources and templates for the areas needing improvement
  • Helpful links to further reading on each topic

Employers are responsible for ensuring their OHS Program includes all required components, and the Safety Basics Assessment assists in this task.

 

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Did you know?

Implementing an effective health & safety framework can:

  • Prevent injuries and keep workers safe and healthy
  • Save your company time and money
  • Strengthen workplace safety culture and your “employer brand”
  • Ensure your company meets regulatory requirements