Order from WSBC – Notice of Compliance Required (injury to workers struck by large wave) – Calvert Island (Central BC Coast)
This inspection report was issued requesting a Notice of Compliance which provides a detail of the employer’s action related to this violation, which refers to an incident that occurred on June 27, 2018.
Synopsis and Conclusion of Investigation by WSBC (injury to workers struck by large wave) – Calvert Island (Central BC Coast)
This inspection report details the synopsis and conclusions of the investigation for NI 2018155980016 related to an incident which occurred on June 27, 2018.
Order from WSBC – Documentation required (workplace violence incident) – Forest Science Centre
This Inspection Report documents the receipt and acceptance of the employer’s preliminary incident investigation report, relating to an incident which occurred on March 7, 2019. Refer to Inspection Report #201916973022A for additional information.
Preliminary and full incident investigation required (workplace violence incident) – Forest Science Centre
A student worker was injured after being assaulted in the basement of the CAWP building. WorkSafeBC is requesting a correction to the preliminary investigation regarding the completion date and summoning first aid.
Compliance Achieved (risk of injury to workers from dangerous trees) – Malcolm Knapp Research Forest, Maple Ridge BC
This inspection report document that UBC has reached compliance with providing a solution to the safety issue identified. WorkSafeBC had identified that 3 trees were partially suspended against the limbs and trunk of a large cedar tree. All of the trees are leaning towards a permanent road with occasional heavy truck traffic.
Worksite inspection by WSBC (risk of injury to workers from dangerous trees) – Malcolm Knapp Research Forest, Maple Ridge BC
This inspection report documents an order related to 3 trees partially suspended against the limbs and trunk of a large cedar tree. All of the trees are leaning towards a permanent road with occasional heavy truck traffic.
Celebrate Safety@UBC: Safety Day is Coming on October 1, 2019
On Tuesday October 1, 2019 from 8:00 am – 3:30 pm, JOHSC and LST members from across the university will join RMS in the Robert H. Lee Alumni Centre for Safety Day, a day of learning and celebration of their efforts.
Order Rescinded by WSBC Review Board (multiple work sites for first aid – UBC Vancouver campus
Pursuant to the WorkSafeBC Review Division decision #R0239320, dated February 1, 2019, order #1 is rescinded.
Follow Up Inspection Report – Previous Order from WSBC (multiple work sites for first aid – notice of compliance extended pending WSBC Review Division decision) – UBC Vancouver campus
WorkSafeBC has determined that the UBC Vancouver Campus consists of multiple work locations. UBC must submit risks assessments and a first aid program based on various work locations. The compliance date has been extended to February 15, 2019 pending the Review Divisions decision on January 28, 2019.
