Publications

All workers in B.C. are potentially vulnerable to infectious diseases. This book describes common communicable and zoonotic diseases, how they are spread, and steps to take to protect workers. It includes information about the basic principles of infection control, safe work procedures, and how to develop an exposure control plan.

De-energization and lockout prevents the release of hazardous energy that could cause injury to workers. This manual will be useful for anyone who works in and around machinery and equipment or wants to create a de-energization and lockout program.

The booklet will help employers, workers, and joint health and safety committees develop and maintain an effective occupational health and safety (OHS) program.

The Diving Supervisor’s Handbook can be used by diving contractors, dive schools, and workers for dive planning and response to diving emergencies.

A compact record-keeping book, with weather-resistant cover, to help the machine owner and operator conform to the requirements in the Regulation concerning inspections and maintenance work.

Forestry Compliance Officer Field Guide, Book 1 and Book 2.

This book supports the health and safety activities of joint committees in B.C.’s workplaces.

This guide describes the process of identifying, assessing, and controlling the risks of MSI associated with patient handling.

This booklet is intended for employers and workers who may come into contact with rodents, or rodent droppings, while on the job.

This book describes the main types of hazards found in confined spaces. Confined spaces may contain hazardous atmospheres, including insufficient oxygen, toxic (poisonous) air, or an explosive atmosphere.