September 21, 2015
Dear Stakeholder:
Notice of 2015 Public Hearings
The Board of Directors approved public hearings to be held in October 2015 regarding the proposed new Lower Maximum Administrative Penalty Regulation (OHS Citations) and changes to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation relating to Employer Incident Investigations.
- OHS Citations: Proposed New Lower Maximum Administrative Penalty Regulation (LMAPR)
- Consequential Amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation (OHSR) relating to Employer Incident Investigations
From the above regulatory packages, you will be able to access the proposed amendments and explanatory notes.
You will also be able to access an online feedback form for each amendment package.
The information about the public hearing can be accessed via the WorkSafeBC website or the link below.
Details of the public hearings
The public hearings provide stakeholders with an opportunity to comment on the proposed regulatory amendments and the OHS Citations Policy. WorkSafeBC welcomes your feedback on the proposals either through written submissions or participation at the oral public hearings. All feedback received will be presented to the Board of Directors of WorkSafeBC for their consideration.
Written submissions will be accepted until 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, October 15, 2015.
Sincerely,
Lori Guiton, Director
Policy, Regulation and Research Division
WorkSafeBC