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Webinar | 2025 Amendments to Emergency Response Planning RegulationsThis webinar with WorkSafeBC walks through the new implemented amendments to Part 5 of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulations that focus on emergency response planningā€”specifically related to hazardous substances.
Specialized ServicesSpecialized Services On top of the standard OHS advisory services that are available to all of our members, the Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC offers a range of assessment services on industry-specific specialized programs, including: Air Quality Testing Indoor air quality has become an important health and safety concern. Depending on the materials used or […]
Stock Throughput Insurance: Protecting Your Inventory at Every Stage of the Supply ChainModern manufacturing is increasingly decentralized with the rise of complex, global supply chains. Instead of operating out of one manufacturing site, companies may now partner with contract producers, use independent logistics firms for distribution, and store materials or finished items in rented or leased facilities worldwide. For many Canadian manufacturers, inventory is often housed in […]
Lean 5S Training: Certificate Workshops5S is an inexpensive approach to workplace organization that pays large dividends in safety and employee mental health as it improves productivity for higher profit. Register now for the next classes: September 17 in Kelowna or October 7 in New Westminster, B.C.
Fatigue Management | IntroductionFatigue is more than feeling tired and drowsy. Work fatigue is mental or physical exhaustion that reduces a personā€™s ability to work safely and effectively. This course explores fatigue-related risks in manufacturing, factors that influence fatigue, and solutions to mitigate the risks.
Leadership Training and CoachingLeadership Training and Coaching Management training, coaching, and advice for people leaders at all levels: Supervisors and managers Business owners, and executives People leaders play a crucial role in promoting employee mental health and well-being by fostering respectful workplaces where everyone feels safe and supported in their work.Ā Leaders have a responsibility to identify and respond […]
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’ […]
Coaching Employees for Safety: A More Effective Approach Than Telling Them What to DoIn the world of workplace safety, itā€™s easy to fall into the habit of simply telling employees what to do. The rules are clear, the protocols are in place, and the expectations are non-negotiable, so why not just direct? Compliance doesnā€™t always equal commitment. Telling someone to wear PPE, follow procedures, or report a hazard […]
Dust Hazard AnalysisIn this comprehensive, two-day course, learn to complete a Dust Hazard Analysis for your organization to meet the requirements of the NFPA standard and the updated B.C. Combustible Dust regulation. Register now for the next dates: October 8-9, 2025 at the Anvil Centre in New Westminster, BC.
Certified OSSE/COR External AuditorsCertified OSSE External Auditors AĀ Certified Manufacturing Safety Alliance of BC OSSE External AuditorĀ is a Health and Safety Professional who is trained and qualified to assess the occupational health and safety and return to work management system of a large-employer (20 employees or more). An external auditor is screened, selected and trained by the Manufacturing Safety […]
OSSE/COR Reference MaterialsOSSE/COR Reference Materials Below you will find links to our policies and procedures, standards and guidelines, the policies surrounding the use of the OSSE Seal, WorkSafeBC COR program standards and guidelines, and the WorkSafeBC Assessment Manual. OSSE Program QA Procedures V2.0 March 2025DOWNLOAD Ā»
3rd Party Resources3rd Party Resources Diversified Rehabilitation Group Inc. Diversified Rehabilitation Group Inc. (DRG) is a private rehabilitation corporation with its head office located in Kelowna, B.C., the heart of the Okanagan Valley. Our Lower Mainland offices are located in Richmond and Burnaby B.C. DRG provides leadership and expertise in Vocational Rehabilitation Services, Psychological and Counselling Services, […]