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The Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, operating as WorkSafeBC, is a statutory agency that came into existence in 1917, after the provincial legislature put into force legislation passed in 1902. This legislation is known as the Workers Compensation Act. WorkSafeBC's authority over occupational health and safety of workers does not extend to: * Mines, which are under the authority of the British Columbia Ministry of Energy and Mines * Federally regulated employers, which are under the authority of Federal Labour Program within Employment and Social Development Canada

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rdfs:comment	The Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, operating as WorkSafeBC, is a statutory agency that came into existence in 1917, after the provincial legislature put into force legislation passed in 1902. This legislation is known as the Workers Compensation Act. WorkSafeBC's authority over occupational health and safety of workers does not extend to: * Mines, which are under the authority of the British Columbia Ministry of Energy and Mines * Federally regulated employers, which are under the authority of Federal Labour Program within Employment and Social Development Canada (en)
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location	Canada Richmond, British Columbia British Columbia
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has abstract	The Workers' Compensation Board of British Columbia, operating as WorkSafeBC, is a statutory agency that came into existence in 1917, after the provincial legislature put into force legislation passed in 1902. This legislation is known as the Workers Compensation Act. WorkSafeBC's mandate includes prevention of occupational injury and occupational disease, which WorkSafeBC accomplishes through education, consultation, and enforcement. It carries out workplace inspections and investigates serious incidents such as fatalities. The Workers Compensation Act assigns the authority to make the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation of British Columbia. WorkSafeBC's authority over occupational health and safety of workers does not extend to: * Mines, which are under the authority of the British Columbia Ministry of Energy and Mines * Federally regulated employers, which are under the authority of Federal Labour Program within Employment and Social Development Canada WorkSafeBC is the exclusive workers' compensation insurer in British Columbia, Canada, covering more than 200,000 registered employers and 2.3 million workers. (en)
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is Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage of	Science World (Vancouver) Richmond, British Columbia List of occupational safety and health agencies Cleveland Dam Minoru Park Mount Shaughnessy Tunnel COVID-19 pandemic in British Columbia Occupational Health and Safety Regulation of British Columbia After the Sirens 40th Parliament of British Columbia

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