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Being Alone on the Road

It takes a strong person to be independent. A self-starter, someone who is self-motivated tends to come to mind here. Being independent as a commercial driver also means...

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Why Should you Cook at Home?

For truck drivers, eating at home is a luxury not a daily occurrence. Especially...

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How to Run an Effective Toolbox Talk

Source: Simplifiedsafety.com Let’s be honest: not everybody has the personality to be a trainer....

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Joint Health & Safety Committee Terms of Reference

The following Terms of Reference will establish the provincially regulated committee’s rules of procedure...

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Resources for Foreign Workers

BC Trucking Association & Temporary Foreign Work Program

The BC Trucking Association (BCTA) has created a pamphlet to help truck drivers hired...

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Joint Health & Safety Committee FAQ’s

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Got a question about occupational health and safety? This safety handout can help answer...

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Study: Safety Climate and Health Culture within Trucking Companies in British Columbia and Canada

Correspondence to Principal Investigator (PI): mamdouh.shubair@unbc.ca

Long-haul truck drivers in the Province of British Columbia (BC) and Canada face multiple challenges to their health, safety and wellness (HS&W) while on the road. Truck driving,...

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Notice to Workers

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This notice offers concise guidelines on how to prevent injuries, what to do if injured, how to claim compensation, and who to call for assistance when dealing with...

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Notice to Workers Act and Regulation

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Under Part 3 of the Workers Compensation Act, employers are required to make a copy of the Act and the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation readily available for review...

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Chronic Stress and Eating Tips for Truck Drivers

Stress is a feeling we all experience when we are challenged or overwhelmed, but more than just an emotion, stress is a hardwired physical response that travels throughout...

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Certificate of Recognition (COR)

Topic: Occupational Health and Safety

Being Alone on the Road

Why Should you Cook at Home?

How to Run an Effective Toolbox Talk

Joint Health & Safety Committee Terms of Reference

Resources for Foreign Workers

Joint Health & Safety Committee FAQ’s

Study: Safety Climate and Health Culture within Trucking Companies in British Columbia and Canada

Notice to Workers

Notice to Workers Act and Regulation

Chronic Stress and Eating Tips for Truck Drivers