Chris O’Rily, BC Hydro’s Executive VP of Generation, spoke at the BC Safety Charter Annual Roundtable on May 1, 2014 in Burnaby, BC, Canada, and told delegates why Hydro waited until 2013 to sign the Charter.
Monthly Archives: May 2014
Twenty-three fallers in Smith Inlet, BC, Canada are taking part in a pilot study to learn more about how they sleep.
It’s a topic that tends to make people uncomfortable – but compassionate solutions can be found. Workers need support to get back on the job, where they are needed, and employers and supervisors need to learn how they can help make that happen.
Workers need protection when a clean-up job includes used drug needles, bed bugs, and rodent droppings. Respirators, coveralls, rubber gloves, tongs, sharps containers, protective footwear, and exposure control plans are just the start.
