OH&S Part 1 (Basic)
OHS Committee Checklist [PDF]
A checklist to help you evaluate the operations of your joint health and safety committee.
Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committee Workbook [PDF]
A handbook for joint committees on roles, scope, meetings, activities, evaluations, and more.
Joint Health and Safety Committee Terms of Reference Example (new Oct 17) [Microsoft Word]
A sample document that you can edit for your own workplace health and safety committee.
Joint Health and Safety Committee Notice Board Sheet
Example Joint Health and Safety Committee Meeting Schedule
Example Joint Health and Safety Committee Agenda
Workplace Committee Report
Employers in industries under federal jurisdiction use this form to report annually the activities of their organization’s Health and Safety Committee.
April 28th Day of Mourning
A description of the commemorative day for workers who have been killed, injured or suffered illness due to workplace related hazards and occupational exposures.
WCB Regulations (Provincial)
A searchable online version of OHS regulation and related materials.
Canada Labour Code Part II (Federal)
A searchable online version of the occupational health and safety regulations. [Also available in PDF]
HRDC Federal H&S Publications
A variety of health and safety publications from the Government of Canada. [Online and PDF]
Schedule 1
Hazardous Occurrence Investigation Report (Canada Occupational Safety and Health Regulations, Section 15.8)
CCOHS Health & Safety Committees Reference Guide
Order page for the committee pocket guide which is filled with clear-language text including safety tips, charts, diagrams, checklists and illustrations. Single copies $15; quantity discounts also available.
Asbestos - The hidden killer
Comprehensive online guide to asbestos from WCB.
MSI Risk Factor Assessment
WCB worksheet to help determine musculoskeletal injury (MSI) risk factors.
Violence Risk Assessment
WCB guide that outlines steps for conducting violence risk assessments.
Workplace violence risk assessment and environmental survey
Violence risk assessment surveys.
Sample Worker Orientation Checklist for Young or New Worker
Cost Claims Calculator
WCB online tool that uses sample incident and injury scenarios to illustrate why a safe workplace is good for business.
EIIR Form
WCB Employer Incident Investigation Report template.
WCB Evaluation Tool
WCB annual evaluation tool template.
Joint Health and Safety Committee Self Assessment Checklist
Committee Checklist Structure + Process = Results
Inspection report action items
Sample Recommendation – Basic Issue
Sample Recommendation – Complex Issue
Blank Format - Recommendation Form
Employer Duty to Consult with JOSH (Provincial)
Employer Duty to Consult with JOSH (Federal)
OH&S Part 2 (Advanced)
Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committee Workbook [PDF]
A handbook for joint committees on roles, scope, meetings, activities, evaluations, and more.
April 28th Day of Mourning
A description of the commemorative day for workers who have been killed, injured or suffered illness due to workplace related hazards and occupational exposures.
WCB Regulations (Provincial)
A searchable online version of OHS regulation and related materials.
Canada Labour Code Part II (Federal)
A searchable online version of the occupational health and safety regulations. [Also available in PDF]
HRDC Federal H&S Publications
A variety of health and safety publications from the Government of Canada. [Online and PDF]
CCOHS Health & Safety Committees Reference Guide
Order page for the committee pocket guide which is filled with clear-language text including safety tips, charts, diagrams, checklists and illustrations. Single copies $15; quantity discounts also available.
MSI Risk Factor Assessment
WCB worksheet to help determine musculoskeletal injury (MSI) risk factors.
Discomfort Survey [MS Word]
A four-page worksheet to assess ergonomics in your workplace.
Violence Risk Assessment
WCB guide that outlines steps for conducting violence risk assessments.
Exposure Control Plan for Chip Hammering and Jack Hammering
Incident Investigations
Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committee Workbook [PDF]
A handbook for joint committees on roles, scope, meetings, activities, evaluations, and more.
April 28th Day of Mourning
A description of the commemorative day for workers who have been killed, injured or suffered illness due to workplace related hazards and occupational exposures.
Accident Reporting and Investigation Regulation [Part 3 Division 10]
The specific section about reports and investigations in the Workers Compensation Act.
WCB Regulations (Provincial)
A searchable online version of OHS regulation and related materials.
Canada Labour Code Part II (Federal)
A searchable online version of the occupational health and safety regulations. [Also available in PDF]
HRDC Federal H&S Publications
A variety of health and safety publications from the Government of Canada. [Online and PDF]
Schedule 1
Hazardous Occurrence Investigation Report (Canada Occupational Safety and Health Regulations, Section 15.8)
EIIR Form
WCB Employer Incident Investigation Report template.
Improving Committee Effectiveness
WCB Evaluation Tool
WCB annual evaluation tool template.
Joint Health and Safety Committee Self Assessment Checklist
Committee Checklist Structure + Process = Results
Workplace Committee Report
Employers in industries under federal jurisdiction use this form to report annually the activities of their organization’s Health and Safety Committee.
Joint Health and Safety Committee Notice Board Sheet
Example Joint Health and Safety Committee Meeting Schedule
Example Joint Health and Safety Committee Agenda
Strains, Aches & Pains: What JHS Committees Need to Know about Ergonomics
Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committee Workbook [PDF]
A handbook for joint committees on roles, scope, meetings, activities, evaluations, and more.
WCB Ergonomics Portal
A comprehensive section on ergonomics from WCB. [Online and PDF]
Discomfort Survey [MS Word]
A four-page worksheet to assess ergonomics in your workplace.
MSI Risk Factor Assessment
WCB worksheet to help determine musculoskeletal injury (MSI) risk factors.
Musculoskeletal Injuries Chart
Prevention of Violence in the Workplace
Domestic Violence
A number of resources about domestic violence in the workplace, including handbooks, fact sheets, awareness materials, and more.
Violence Risk Assessment
WCB guide that outlines steps for conducting violence risk assessments.
Workplace violence risk assessment and environmental survey
Violence risk assessment surveys.
Sample Violence Risk Factors Checklist and Worker Survey – Generic
Paid Leave for Intimate Partner Violence in British Columbia
Bullying & Harassment in the Workplace
Workplace Bullying and Harassment Model Contract Language
[PDF]
A seven-page document outlining model contract language for collective bargaining.
Measure Workplace Stress App
CCOHS smartphone application for filling out Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire.
Employer Duties - Workplace Bullying and Harassment
Worker Duties - Workplace Bullying and Harassment
Supervisor Duties - Workplace Bullying and Harassment
Preventing Stress in the Workplace
Emergency Preparedness
Supervisor Health & Safety Training
Occupational Health
Occupational Cancer Research Centre - Sun Safety at Work [Online]
A link to information, resources, and a tool to help build a sun safety program for your workplace.
WorkSafeBC-ACGIH Table of Exposure Limits and designations
State of New Jersey Hazardous Substance Fact Sheets
California Proposition 65 carcinogens listing
Women's Health & Safety in the Workplace
Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace - CSA Group
A guide to prevention, promotion, and guidance to staged implementation from the Standards Council of Canada.
Implementation Handbook Download the SPE Z1003 Implementation Handbook - CSA Group
Gender Issues in Safety and Health at Work [PDF]
A 200+ page review by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work.
New risks and trends in the safety and health of women at work [PDF]
A 380+ page report by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work.
Work and the Menopause [PDF]
A short explanatory guide for managers from the British Occupational Health Research Foundation.
Raising the Bar on Women’s Health and Safety
BCCWITT- BC Centre for Women in the Trades
WorkSafe BC- Articles, Regulation, Guidelines and Policy - Women’s OH&S
Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety - Gender, Work and Health
Women in Occupational Health and Safety Society
Grassroots organization dedicated to supporting women working in OH&S work in Canada
European Agency for Health and Safety- Including gender issues in risk assessments
International Labour Organization
10 Keys for gender sensitive OSH practice – Guidelines for gender mainstreaming in occupational safety and health
