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Most Common Injuries on Construction Worksites

Learn the five most common injuries on BC construction worksites so you can help protect yourself and those around you. The construction industry accounts for the highest number of work-related injuries and fatalities in British Columbia. In light of this troubling statistic, our aim is to shed the light on the most common injuries encountered […]

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How to Prepare for Medical Emergencies on Construction Sites

An overview of the steps employers can take to prepare for a medical emergency, including worksite planning of emergencies, having proper medical care available, and staying up to date with provincial injury reports. Introduction A medical emergency can happen in the blink of an eye. Emergencies are usually unexpected and require urgent decision making. Because […]

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General Information on Mobile Treatment Services

The details and descriptions for mobile treatment services, including mobile medical units (MMU), mobile treatment centers (MTC), and emergency transport vehicles (ETV).  Safety on Construction Sites According to WorkSafe BC (2018), the general construction industry has the highest percentage of injury claims across British Columbia. With an average of 155,753 injuries reported each year, this […]