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Actsafe partners with BC's arts and entertainment industries to keep workers safe. Set the stage to work safely.

Vancouver, BC
Joined April 2009
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You know your people are your greatest asset, so if they drive for work, learn the tools you’ll need to ensure they adopt safe driving behaviours. Attend our June 21st webinar for a chance to win a $100 VISA gift card! roadsafetyatwork.ca/event/st…
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Temperatures are dropping across BC. Warming centres will be opened in affected communities. If you or someone you know needs a warm place to stay safe during extreme cold, find a warming centre here: emergencyinfobc.gov.bc.ca/ex… #BCStorm #BCSnow
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Have you signed up for our free workshops? They are almost out of room but there are still a few spots left in Don Parman's workshop on Employer Leadership and Safety! @Actsafe Check it out: tinyurl.com/3xxrzmy5
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Have you signed up for our workshops? Join Don Parman, of @Actsafe, for a workshop on Employee Safety on December 1st! And only 1 spot left for workshop w/Maya Preshyon, founder of Vancouver Black Library on December 7th! Register: tinyurl.com/3xxrzmy5
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October is #ErgonomicsMonth. Find tools and resources for preventing a musculoskeletal injury (MSI) in your workplace, here: ms.spr.ly/6010d8Ien
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Actsafe retweeted
Hot working environments can overwhelm the body’s ability to deal with heat. How employers can protect workers: ow.ly/HmiK50KlWts #workingintheheat
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Translations available: 繁体中文 | 简体中文 | Tagalog | ਪੰਜਾਬੀ | Tiếng Việt ➡️ A heat warning has been issued. Cooling centres are open, click the link to find locations. Anyone is welcome to go to these facilities, cool down and rehydrate: ow.ly/mvSM50JLKbG 1/10
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News Release: High temperatures put workers at risk of heat stress. We are reminding employers to keep both indoor and outdoor workers safe, with a list of preventative tips. ms.spr.ly/6014jDhoe
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Actsafe retweeted
Up to $2,500 of financial support per person is available for live performance workers! The Reactivation Program helps theatre, comedy, & circus performers, plus technicians & other live performance professionals maintain or regain work in the sector. @CdnHeritage @Patrimoinecdn
Are you an employer in motion picture, performing arts & live event production industry? Protect your workers from heat stress this summer with tips from Prescillia (Percy) Chua, our Manager, Risk Analysis Unit in this free webinar w/ @actsafe on Jul 8 at 10 am. Register today ⬇️
Working in extreme temperatures can be uncomfortable and can lead to lethal consequences. ⁠ Join Prescillia (Percy) Chua, Manager in the Risk Analysis Unit at @WorkSafeBC on July 8th for a presentation and Q&A on this important health and safety topic. l8r.it/NXLW
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We at @iatse168 cannot recommend this and other @actsafe courses enough. Take the course, and be better at keeping patrons, artists and crews safe this summer. – at Kelowna, British Columbia
Actsafe is partnering with BC Music Festival Collective to present FREE Event and Festival Safety Workshops this June 14–23. 🎸 The one-hour virtual workshops are: - Safety Programs - Site Planning - Crowd Management - Implementing Event Safety Register l8r.it/OBT1
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Our upcoming public hearing on proposed amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation will be streamed live on June 21, 2022 from 11am to 1pm and 3pm to 5pm. See what the virtual hearing will cover and how you can participate: ms.spr.ly/6011bXy37
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Employers, the safety headgear Regulation has changed. Learn more about the Regulation and your responsibilities in the workplace: ms.spr.ly/6012by31w
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Actsafe retweeted
National #AccessAbility Week is here! Let’s continue to take action to build healthy, safe and inclusive workplaces for everyone. ow.ly/3w9E50JiBMj #AccessibleCanada #NAAW
Join #GVPTA and @UQO for our free virtual conference on Equity, Diversity and Inclusion in the Cultural Sector: The Role of Cultural Organizations 🎭 from June 15-16 gvpta.ca/programs/making-a-s… #UQO
Have an idea that could improve workplace health and safety? Applications are now open for our new Applied Innovation research grant, which can help you turn your idea into a practical solution. Find out more and apply today: ms.spr.ly/6019b1LKt
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Today is the start of #SafetyAndHealthWeek - when we can reset and recommit to injury and illness prevention for the next year and focus on creating healthy workplaces. Still time to register for the kick off and keynote: safetyandhealthweek.ca/engli…
Webinar Alert! It’s that time of year when we say, “Oh deer!” Wildlife are one of the top 10 contributing factors to crashes in B.C. As peak season for collisions with wildlife approaches, learn tips and techniques to help keep everyone safe on the road: roadsafetyatwork.ca/events/o…
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🎬 #CreativePathways welcomes all British Columbians to join #BCFilm! The industry has launched Canada's first comprehensive career-focused hub for film + TV, championing a dynamic motion picture workforce in #BCfilm that is equitable, diverse + inclusive. creativepathwayscanada.com
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Good opportunity for event safety/paramedics/security folks to get up to date on using crowd science to reduce risk at events before they get back to full operation this year @EventSafetyCan
Did you hear? @EricsStuart is returning to Vancouver to present his ever-popular Crowd Safety Workshop! Happening May 2–3 at the Evergreen Cultural Centre, this event is not to be missed. Register today: l8r.it/8C90 #Actsafe #EricStuart #CrowdSafety
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