A Penticton excavating contractor has been handed a $37,717.79 fine from WorkSafeBC after a natural gas line was struck in ...
The most common types of accidents were overexertion, being struck by or against objects, falls on the same level, and getting caught in machinery or equipment.
The on-scene captain and acting deputy chief reported the worker’s conduct at the accident scene, which the district ...
WorkSafeBC’s penalty summary says it issued the fine after inspecting a gas fracking site in the Dawson Creek area operated ...
Penticton-based construction company TwinCon failed to call before they dug, and ended up hitting a gas line according to a recently published WorkSafeBC penalty. As a result, TwinCon was fined ...
A Burnaby-based landscaping company has been fined more than $27,000 after one of their employees got caught in an industrial ...
Labour Minister Jennifer Whiteside says she will meet with WorkSafeBC to get answers about a damning report on compensation claims suppression. Photo via BC government. Despite being illegal, British ...
The British Columbia Restaurant and Foodservices Association (BCRFA) is accusing WorkSafeBC of bullying tactics in how the independent worker-insurance agency assesses, penalizes and fines restaurants ...
RICHMOND - WorkSafeBC is urging builders to take steps to prevent workers from falling on construction sites after more than 1,000 injuries were reported in the province last year. It says it also ...
New numbers from WorkSafeBC shine a harsh light on the number of incidents of violence aimed at health-care workers. Angela Jung reports. PM says negotiations continue as Trump says he's ending trade ...