Conference Portion: Wed April 10 – Sat April 13, 2013
Trade Show Portion: Thurs April 11 & Fri April 12, 2013
Wildfire Field Tour: Sat April 13, 2013
Delta Grand Okanagan Resort & Conference Centre, Kelowna, BC, Canada
Please visit www.wildfire-conference.ca for the conference program, registration, hotel room rates, and trade show information.
Transportation Safety has released a new version of the 10 Winter Driving Tips for BC Log Haulers.
Call 1-877-312-2424 or email transport@bcforestsafe.org to order copies for your crew or office!
Nanaimo, B.C. – A Port McNeill resident has received an award from the BC Forest Safety Council, in recognition of his notable contribution to forest industry safety within his employer’s operations in 2012.
Gerry Lambert was presented the Safety Most Valuable Player of the Year award at the Vancouver Island Safety Conference, October 20th in Nanaimo. The award was co-presented by David Anderson, President and CEO of WorkSafeBC and Reynold Hert, CEO of the Safety Council.
Nanaimo, B.C. – A resident of Sooke has received an award from the BC Forest Safety Council, in recognition of a long career in the forest industry that has demonstrated an unwavering commitment to improving safety awareness, expanding safety knowledge, developing safety skills at ground level and building a lasting culture of safety among BC’s forest workers.
William (Bill) Boardman was acknowledged with the Cary White Memorial Award for Lifetime Achievement at the Vancouver Island Safety Conference, October 20th in Nanaimo. The award was co-presented by David Anderson, President and CEO of WorkSafeBC and Reynold Hert, CEO of the Safety Council.
Improving transportation safety in forest operations
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| Hazard Alert: Rocks in logging truck loads | Mosaic Forest Management |
| Worker's Hi-Vis PPE catches fire while pile burning | Gilbert Smith Forest Products Ltd. |
| Faller struck by overhead hazard | INTERFOR |
