The Regulation is organized into three sets of requirements: the core requirements general hazard requirements and industry and activity related requirements.Īs an employer in British Columbia, you must comply with the “core requirements” which are found in Parts 1 through 4 of the Regulation. These rules stipulate safety standards to help prevent workplace accidents and injuries.Įmployers in British Columbia must comply with the provisions in both the Act and the Regulation. The Occupational Health and Safety Regulation (Regulation) is supplementary law developed by WorkSafeBC in consultation with the industry stakeholders to ensure worker safety. The Workers Compensation Act sets out safety requirements legislated by the provincial government.
