Monthly Archives: January 2014

It can lead to increased risk of diabetes, heart disease, and dying prematurely. Too much sitting – at computers, while commuting, and at home – not only leads to back and neck pain, but also has a chemical effect as sugars and toxins build up in in our too-still muscles.

WorkSafeBC’s 2014 Student Video Safety Contest invites drama, comedy, documentary, music video, stop-motion film, claymation, or animation that explores the theme Don’t Let Your First Job Be Your Last.

The Road Safety at Work team is offering free events for participants who are beginning or improving a road safety plan for organizations that employ people who drive during their shift at work. Workshops are ongoing at locations in BC.

Congrats to ESCO Coquitlam – winner of WorkSafeBC’s 2013 Ergonomics Innovation contest. One worker said the solution offers “a night and day difference” – quite a review, I’d say!

Congrats to ESCO Coquitlam – winner of WorkSafeBC’s 2013 Ergonomics Innovation contest. One worker said the solution offers “a night and day difference” – quite a review, I’d say!