For more than 20 years WorkSafeBC’s Research Services department has played a significant role in the workplace health and safety research landscape in BC. By fostering development of high-quality... Read More
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Occupations identified as high risk for rabies exposure and infection include veterinarians, animal control workers, rabies diagnostic lab workers, spelunkers exploring caves, bat biologists and... Read More
Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS), previously known as reflex sympathetic dystrophy (RSD) and causalgia, can be a debilitating complication of pain associated with limb trauma, including surgery... Read More
Nail-gun eye injuries are a relatively common cause of severe ocular trauma and can take the form of blunt trauma or open-globe injury with penetrating or perforating trauma. These injuries tend to... Read More
Canada’s legalization of recreational cannabis in October 2018 reignited the issue of workplace impairment for many employers and workers in BC. Impairment at work, which is not a new health and... Read More