Vancouver Sun on WorkSafeBC and Preparing Cases for Court

WorkSafeBC has little recent experience preparing cases for court

 Agency has been under criticism for bungled sawmill explosion investigations

By Gord Hoekstra ~ July 3, 2014

WorkSafeBC has successfully laid regulatory charges in court in only three workplace safety cases since 1999, The Vancouver Sun has learned.

It is a marked departure from a five-year period in the late 90s when the province’s chief workplace safety agency aggressively pursued court action to specifically bring an element of public censure to convicted companies.

See the full Vancouver Sun Article.