Amendments to OHS Regulation: Occupational First Aid

OHS Regulation: Occupational First Aid

Published on: November 01, 2024

Amendments to the following sections of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation are in effect November 1, 2024 [B.C. Reg. 132/2023].

Part 3: Rights and Responsibilities - Occupational Health and Safety Programs

• 3.1 When program required

Part 3: Rights and Responsibilities - Occupational First Aid

• 3.14 Definitions
• 3.15 First aid attendant qualifications
• 3.16 Basic requirements
• 3.17 First aid procedures
• 3.17.1 Air transportation
• 3.21 First aid attendant responsibilities
• Schedule 3-A Minimum levels of first aid

Additional Resources:

• Backgrounder: Occupational first aid regulatory changes
• Changes to occupational first aid requirements: Frequently asked questions
• Workplace First Aid: OHS Regulation Changes (video)

Sources:

• WorkSafeBC 
• OHS Regulation: Occupational first aid | WorkSafeBC)