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How are BC Health and Safety Manuals Developed?

February 28th, 2022
How are BC Health and Safety Manuals Developed

How are BC Health and Safety Manuals Developed? Safety programs in BC are developed in accordance with local laws, and with the help of a professional consultant. Consultancy businesses such as JBM Risk Management help companies define proper safety, emergency, and response procedures for their workspace.

Health and safety manuals need to be thorough and designed for your unique business. A full safety audit must be conducted to see which hazardous areas exist.

Developing a health and safety manual is not a one-time thing. Health and safety manuals need to be regularly updated to account for updating equipment, a growing workforce, or changes in regulations.

The Benefits of Health and Safety Manuals

Health and safety manuals are a must for businesses. The manual is a vital resource for the employees that reduces their risks of injuries occurring at the job site. Furthermore, businesses are unable to meet WorkSafe regulations without a compliant health and safety manual.

Health and safety manuals are also important for the business's reputation. The manuals are a sign of a safe and well-managed workplace. In other words, if a business has a health and safety manual, it shows guests and employees that they are running a professional worksite.

Create a Professional Health and Safety Manual

Health and safety manuals are required for businesses that have more than 20 employees. Creating a health and safety manual requires professional assistance as they are complex documents that have to meet strict regulations

JBM Risk Management can help you create the perfect health and safety manual for your business. We provide a free no-obligation assessment to help businesses understand the various hazards around their property, and how to prevent emergencies from occurring.

JMB Risk Management provides clients with up-to-date health and safety knowledge that meets Canadian provincial legislative requirements (WorkSafe BC), industry best practices, and relevant standards of Occupational Health and Safety (OHSA) regulations, in British Columbia and Alberta.


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