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A Visit from the WorkSafeBC Inspector

Most business owners dread the visit from the WorkSafeBC occupational safety or hygiene officer. WorkSafeBC officers aren't there to make an owner's life msierable. They are there to ensure that your workers make it home safely and to ensure that employers know how to...

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Emergency Eye & Skin Rinse

We are proud to welcome the Ripple FX Emergency Eye & Skin Rinse bottle to our line. Rethink what you eye-wash can do. Maintenance Free for one year Ripple FX Emergency Eye & Skin Rinse now offers additional savings and safety. Available in a 1 L prepackaged...

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What to do if there is an earthquake at work

1)Read earthquake preparedness info on your municipality’s website. 2) Store heavy books on bottom shelves so they won’t fall on you. 3) Keep a spare supply of critical medications with you, in case you can’t get home or go to a pharmacy. 4) Make sure you have shoes...

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The Great British Columbia Shakeout

At 10:20 a.m. on October 20, thousands of British Columbians will “Drop, Cover, and Hold On” in The Great British Columbia ShakeOut, the largest earthquake drill in BC history! Everyone is encouraged to participate in the drill wherever you are at 10:20 a.m. on 10/20!...

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Fire Planning – Fire Prevention Week

Plan an Escape Gather all family members and housemates. Sketch a floor plan of all rooms with doors, windows, and hallways. Include each floor of the home. Draw the escape plan with arrows showing two ways, if possible, to get out of each room. Sleeping areas are...

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Be Prepared: Understanding Evacuation

There may be circumstances which you and your family feel endangered and you need to leave your home, school or workplace.  Learn about the hazards that may strike your community, the risks you face from these hazards, and your community's plan for warning and...

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Emergency Preparedness for Seniors in BC

Emergency Preparedness for Seniors in BCWhy Emergency Preparedness for Seniors Matters in British Columbia British Columbia's geography and climate create unique emergency risks. Coastal earthquakes, interior wildfires, flooding in river valleys, and heavy winter...

Emergency Preparedness for the Holidays

Emergency Preparedness for the HolidaysEmergency preparedness for the holidays is more important than ever. With families decorating homes, hosting gatherings, traveling long distances, and using more electrical devices, the risk of fire, injury, and seasonal...

Winter-Ready 2025: Winter Storm & Power-Outage Preparedness

Winter-Ready 2025: Winter Storm & Power-Outage Preparedness Winter Comes with Surprises — Will You Be Ready? Every year, Canadian winters remind us how unpredictable Mother Nature can be. A sudden snowstorm, an extended power outage, or a vehicle stranded in...