Day: April 18, 2022

On April 13, 2022, Work Safe BC reported that “Vivesh Kochher pleaded guilty in Provincial Court and was sentenced for offences under the Workers Compensation Act and Occupational Health and Safety Regulation” for knowingly exposing between 13 and 15 workers to asbestos containing material.  This came after Mr. Kochher had been issued...

Work Safe BC has released a new information sheet that outlines the “Basics of risk management” broken down into four steps to a health and safe workplace. The four basic steps include: Understand the level of risk in the workplace.  Implement appropriate measures.  Communicate policies and protocols to all workers.  Monitor measures...