Covid-19

About Covid-19 and support from the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC
MAKE IT SAFE CANADA | Canadian OHS Regulations for Workplace InspectionsMAKE IT SAFE CANADA Canadian OHS Regulations for Workplace Inspections 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 Workers Compensation Act Part 2 Occupational Health and Safety BC’s Occupational Health and Safety Regulation […]
Amendments to Parts 8 and 31 of the OHS Regulation Begin Apr 1Starting April 1, amendments to Parts 8 and 31 of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation are in effect. These amendments update references to selected safety headgear and respirator standards. The amendments are intended to: Bring the Regulation in line with existing OHS Guidelines Reflect standards that are already widely used and accepted in practice Improve […]
A Culture of Prevention: Leading the Way to COR/OSSE CertificationIn 2015, when Breanne O’Neil joined the industrial slurry pump manufacturer as a talent acquisition manager, she saw an organization that cared, yet still operated with an “it’s how we’ve always done it” mindset. “Safety… always mattered,” she says. “We didn’t really have a lot of big problems, but it was a lot more procedural […]
Make It Safe Vancouver Island 2026 Photo GalleryA huge thank you to everyone who attended Make It Safe Vancouver Island in Nanaimo this past Tuesday. People came from across the region to attend and be part of this regional community of leaders and professionals invested in building safer workplaces together. We saw new connections made, new collaborations formed, and the sharing of […]
2026 Make It Safe Vancouver Island | Resources PageMake It Safe Vancouver Island 2026 Resources Thank you for attending Make It Safe Vancouver Island on March 31. You will be able to find presenter slides, supplementary resources, and links shared for each session by room and when it was delivered. If you require any assistance or have any questions, please feel free to […]
Annual ReportsAnnual Reports Take a look back at the performance of the Alliance by reading our Annual Reports.   2025 Annual Report 8.07 MB 1 file(s) 2024 Annual Report 6.03 MB 1 file(s) 2023 Annual Report 7.28 MB 1 file(s) 2022 Annual Report 1.85 MB 1 file(s) 2021 Annual Report 4.71 MB 1 file(s)
Designing out Pain: Roadmap to an Effective MSI Prevention Program
Build It Right: A Practical Path to COR/OSSE Certification
Health and Safety TrainingSelf-paced, Classroom, and Conference Training OptionsMAKE IT SAFE | Interactive workshops for people and safety leaders and safety committees at MIS Vancouver Island Mar 31 and Okanagan April 23.Save Your Seats Safety Training | eLearning and Classroom Topics Health and safety training for your business—explore 60+ topics online. Schedule 8-hour certificate training for new JHSC […]
Strategic PlanStrategic Plan The Strategic Plan identifies key objectives for the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC and provides other information about our organization. The Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC’s Strategic Plan includes an updated set of priorities to enable the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC to reduce injury rates. Priorities are based on the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of […]
Cybercrime is easier than ever: Here’s how to strengthen your defencesRobert Shearar and Mark Lee The barrier to entry for cybercrime has never been lower as tools for launching an attack have become widely accessible, inexpensive and easy to deploy. In this environment, prevention alone isn’t enough. Businesses are best served by strengthening their cyber resilience – being prepared to effectively respond in order to […]
Emotionally Intelligent Leaders Shape Psychological SafetyLately, there’s been an increase in attention on psychological safety, and that’s a good thing. However, organizations get stuck in the assumption that strong policies and consistent enforcement are enough. Policies matter and enforcement matters, but they don’t fully convey that what happens in everyday interactions determine whether people speak up, ask questions, or flag concerns […]