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Injury Prevention - Overexertion Resource Package

Introduction: This is the second in a series of four injury prevention campaigns that will focus on the most common types of injuries in the forest industry. An important part of any safety program is...

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Workplace Alcohol And Drug Resource Package

Practical Advice and Tools for Dealing with Alcohol, Drugs and Other Causes of Poor Worker Performance “Tim had been a foreman with Salmon Logging for 10 years now and he often said that there was no...

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Our Prince George office has moved

104-2666 QueenswayPrince George, BC.V2L 1N21-877-324-1212 / 250-562-3215 Fax: 1-888-986-6962 read more »

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Woodlot Safety Program Resource Package

 Woodlot Safety ProgramBC Forest Safety Council and the Federation of British Columbia Woodlot Associations Woodlot Safety ProgramThe Woodlot Safety Program outlines four steps using a Safety Plan,...

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Resource Bulletin - Packages, Posters and other media - 2012 Fall and Winter

The BC Forest Safety Council continually develops resources for the forest industry; this bulletin showcases some of the newest and most popular. Check out the website for these resources and many more...

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Webinar: Snowmobile Safety for Forestry Contractors

It’s sled season again! Are you and your crews prepared? Join us for a lively session on snowmobile safety for forestry contractors to learn about pre-trip planning for remote field locations, the...

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Gear Reducer Hazard Alert

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Combustible dust winter alert - increased risk in winter

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Sooke resident receives award from BC Forest Safety Council

Nanaimo, B.C. – A resident of Sooke has received an award from the BC Forest Safety Council, in recognition of a long career in the forest industry that has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to...

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Port McNeill resident receives award from BC Forest Safety Council

Nanaimo, B.C. – A Port McNeill resident has received an award from the BC Forest Safety Council, in recognition of his notable contribution to forest industry safety within his employer’s operations in...

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New! 10 Winter Driving Tips for BC Log Haulers

Transportation Safety has released a new version of the 10 Winter Driving Tips for BC Log Haulers.Call 1-877-312-2424 or email transport@bcforestsafe.org to order copies for your crew or office!...

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Council Office Hours

 The Council is open during regular office hours (8am to 5pm) during the 2012 Holiday Season. We will be closed on two of the Statuory Holidays as shown below....

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SAFE Companies - Computer Based Refresher (CBT - Computer Based Training)

What is CBT?Computer Based Training (CBT) is an on demand, online refresher training course. CBT benefits include no travel or down time, and a self-paced, flexible 24/7 delivery.You need to have...

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Chain Shot Resource Package

The BC Forest Safety Council has compiled the latest information on chain shot in this resource package. The following information contains 2 recent safety alerts on chain shot and links to additional...

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New Faller Training

We are pleased to announce our next series of New Faller Training for 2013.April 8 – Vancouver Island location to be determined at a later date.May 13 – Vancouver Island location to be determined at a...

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WorkSafeBC release COR review with temporary freeze on IM/RTW certifications...

WorkSafeBC release COR review with temporary freeze on IM/RTW certificationsAs a direct result of the Certificate of Recognition (COR) program review, WorkSafeBC has announced that effective January 1,...

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In the Clear - A Newsletter for BC Certified Fallers - January, 2013

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2013 BC Council of Substance Abuse: Work Drug Free Conference - Prince...

Website for Registration: Click here for conference registration website read more »

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Membership with the BC Forest Safety Council

January 25, 2013 - Owners/Operators - apply to become a member of the BC Forest Safety Council.The British Columbia Forest Safety Council (the Council) was created by the forestry industry in September...

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Important Road Frequency Change Information for the Kamloops & Clearwater TSA's

Road Frequency Changes for Cahilty Main & Bear Creek/Rock Creek roads. Please be advised that the frequencies on the Cahilty Main and Bear Creek/Rock Creek roads have changed.The frequency changes...

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