New B.C. asbestos rules now in effect

VICTORIA – New rules to enhance worker safety during asbestos removal came into effect on Jan. 1. The rules require asbestos-abatement employers to be licensed and ensure workers are certified to perform asbestos removal work. British Columbia is the first jurisdiction to enforce a formal licensing program regarding asbestos-related work. WorkSafeBC has the authority to … Continue reading New B.C. asbestos rules now in effect