Health & Safety
First Aid Webinar Series
Welcome to the First Aid Webinar Series resource page! Here, you'll find recordings and materials from our webinars designed to help BC's tourism and hospitality employers navigate the new workplace first aid regulatory requirements. Access insights from industry experts, practical guidance for implementation, and resources to enhance your workplace injury response.
Safety Talk: Managing Wildfire Smoke Exposure
Summers in much of B.C. are increasingly hotter and drier, leading to more frequent and intense wildfires. Wildfire smoke has become a significant environmental and psychological hazard that workplaces and communities must manage. As a worker, it's crucial to be prepared and take measures to manage the effects of wildfire smoke and minimize exposure.
How to Manage Psychological Health & Safety in Your Workplace
Prioritizing mental well-being leads to higher productivity, stronger engagement, improved morale, fewer conflicts, and better employee retention. You may already know this — and you might have been applying many of the principles outlined in WorkSafeBC’s Framework for Psychological Health & Safety without even realizing it. Follow along to build on your existing strengths, address areas for improvement, and take practical steps to foster a supportive, resilient workplace.
WHMIS Pictogram
This poster helps workers understand the different hazards associated with the various products they may be using in the workplace. Print and post it in chemical storage areas, staff areas, or on Safety Notice Boards to promote a deeper understanding of product hazards.
WHIMIS For Workers Video
This video helps workers understand the primary changes to WHMIS 2015 — new hazard classes, new labelling requirements, and a revised safety data sheet format — as well as the responsibilities of their employers to provide education and training
WHIMIS For Employers Video
This video explains the primary changes to WHMIS 2015: new hazard classes, new labelling requirements, and a revised safety data sheet format. It also describes your responsibilities as an employer and the phases of implementation.
Bullying & Harassment Safety Talk Series – Cyberbullying
The Cyberbullying Safety Talk is part of our Bullying & Harassment Safety Talk series, aiming to offer workplaces a platform for open discussion and collaboration on fostering a safe and respectful environment.
Safety Talk Series – Navigating Challenging Interactions
Interacting with customers and providing great service is a critical part of front-line roles in the tourism and hospitality industry. Interactions are often positive but there can also be times when a front-line employee is faced with a challenging or confrontational situation.
Bullying & Harassment Safety Talk Series – Overview
The Bullying & Harassment Overview Safety Talk is part of our Bullying & Harassment Safety Talk series, aiming to offer workplaces a platform for open discussion and collaboration on fostering a safe and respectful environment.
Bullying & Harassment Safety Talk Series – Policy Discussion
The Bullying & Harassment Policy Discussion Safety Talk is part of our Bullying & Harassment Safety Talk series, aiming to offer workplaces a platform for open discussion and collaboration on fostering a safe and respectful environment.