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Home | Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC – Expert Health and Safety SupportHealth and safety training and support for B.C. business BC small businesses have a 29% higher risk of serious workplace injuries. Consider the impact. Take steps to keep your people safe. SIGN UP FOR FREE SAFETY TRAINING Your health and safety advisors. The Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC is the not-for-profit health and safety association […]
Membership BenefitsMembership Benefits More than 3,000 member companies rely on the not-for-profit Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC for training and confidential advisory services. We can help you too. More than 400 preventable injuries still happen on the job every day in BC. Together, we can change that. An effective health and safety program and training translates […]
NIDMAR Building a Culture of Accommodation in the WorkplaceDisability management | Building a culture of accommodation in the workplace.
Office ergonomics Self-assessment checklistThe goal of this self-assessment checklist is to help you to set up your office optimally for your self-productivity. This checklist is for reference only and does not replace an ergonomics workstation assessment carried out by a professional ergonomist.
Sick Notes: B.C. Employment Standards ChangesNew B.C. Employment Standards regulation puts limits on doctor’s note requests In 2024, the Canadian Medical Association estimates that B.C. doctors wrote 1.6 million sick notes—a significant drain on an already strained medical system. At the recommendation of the Canadian Medical Association and Doctors of BC, the Government of British Columbia today announced new changes […]
SMW | Canadian OHS Regulations for Incident InvestigationSAFETY META WORLD Canadian OHS Regulations for Incident Investigation British Columbia Alberta Saskatchewan Manitoba Ontario Quebec New Brunswick Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia Newfoundland & Labrador Yukon Northwest Territories & Nunavut Federal / Federally Regulated Companies​ British Columbia Regulations ï»żWorkers Compensation Act Part 2 Occupational Health and Safety Part 2 Division 10 includes Incident Reporting […]
Conducting a Hazard Assessment after a floodBusinesses impacted by a flood must take steps to ensure their personal safety and their employees, including a hazard assessment. Do not enter a flood-damaged location without first reviewing the risks and putting protections from potential hazards in place.
Respectful Workplace SupportRespectful Workplace Culture: Training and Coaching A respectful workplace culture is vital in promoting employee mental health and well-being, as it fosters an environment where employees feel safe, valued, and supported. Equip your team to respond. Addressing and responding to negative workplace culture, such as bullying, harassment, and workplace violence, is crucial to protecting employees’ […]
Leadership Training and CoachingLeadership Training and Coaching Management training and coaching for people leaders at all levels: Supervisors and managers Business owners, and executives For leaders in the manufacturing industry and beyond, proactive leadership training and coaching builds a positive work culture and supports sustainable, long-term performance. Leaders have a responsibility to identify and respond to mental health concerns and […]
New eLearning Courses Launched this SeptemberThis fall, we will be introducing a series of new training topics and eLearning courses every month. This month, these seven new eLearning courses being introduced are perfect for supervisors and managers. Free member access through until November 15 For a limited time, MSABC members can try the newest eLearning courses for free. No purchase […]
Hot WorkHot work activities such as welding, cutting, grinding, etc., pose significant health and safety risks to workers and the workplace. By the end of the course, learners should be able to explain what is considered "hot work," the risks associated with hot work, defines what are hot work permits and why they are used, and covers the roles and responsibilities of the hot work safety team. This course is perfect for anyone who is authorized to perform hot work activities, fire watch personnel, and supervisors/managers who supervise hot work.