North American Occupational Safety and Health Week – May 1-7
Since 1986, workplaces across Canada celebrate the success for the prevention of workplace injuries & illness as a result of a safe work culture during the first week of May. This week is known as North American Occupational Safety and Health Week (NAOSH Week).
We have a lot to celebrate!
- Did you know that VCH is #1 In BC for preventing Long Term Disabilities?
- Did you know that VCH is #1 in Western Canada for the lowest Injury Rate?
- Did you know that VCH is #1 in BC for Flu Prevention?
Celebrate the North American Occupational Safety and Health Week from May 1 – 7 this year by committing to keeping the trend for a Safe and Healthy workplace!
Here are some ways to get involved with keeping your Workplace Safe
- Join your local Joint Health and Safety Committee
- Participate in local NAOSH events at your site.
- Take part in other NAOSH events in your city.
Connect with your manager or Safety Advisor for other ways to get involved. Check out the Workplace Health web page for more resources on how to stay healthy and safe at work and at home.
More information
Canada celebrates North American Occupational Safety and Health week May 1 -7. ~Make Safety a Habit
NAOSH Week is led by the Canadian Society of Safety Engineering (CSSE). More information about NAOSH Week can be found at www.naosh.ca or www.csse.org.