In this episode, ICBA’s Jordan Bateman and Kerry Vital apologize for the lack of Training Thursdays in July and highlight the success of the ICBA Open golf event, which raised $30,000 for apprenticeship bursaries.
They also talk about an upcoming virtual information session on crane and hoist regulations and encourage attendance and feedback. They briefly share TV show recommendations and wrap up by reminding listeners about the crane safety session and their availability for the next week.
FREE Virtual Information Session on the Proposed Amendments to Part 14 – Cranes and Hoists
Date: Tuesday, August 15, 2023
Time: 9-10AM
The WorkSafeBC Policy, Regulation and Research Department is requesting feedback on proposed amendments to Part 14, Cranes and Hoists, sections 14.73.1 to 14.75, of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation by August 25.
Representatives from COCA, WorkSafeBC and the BC Crane Safety Council will provide information on the proposed amendments and will give contractors an opportunity to ask questions before the end of the consultation period.
Every employer responsible for a crane activity (erection, climbing, repositioning or dismantling of a tower crane), owners or any person engaged by the owner to be the prime contractor should attend!
To register, please click here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/2516910183455/WN_tewWTFbqRH2sVMwLsAXL-g
For more information on the proposed amendments and the submission process, please visit: https://www.worksafebc.com/en/law-policy/public-hearings-consultations/current-public-hearings-and-consultations/consultation-on-proposed-amendments-to-part-14-of-the-occupational-health-and-safety-regulation-2023-july
