BC-Wide Health & Safety Consulting for Small Business
Stay compliant, reduce risk, and avoid costly WorkSafeBC issues — without hiring a full-time safety manager.
Serving businesses across British Columbia with remote and on-site support.
Big-business protection. Small-business budget. As a Fractional Chief Health and Safety Officer,
I provide corporate-level OHS and Security on a part-time basis.
Michael C Holdsworth IDipNEBOSH, Bachelors W/H, GradIOSH (Pending)
ISO Lead Auditor 9001 (QMS), 14001 (EMS), 27001 (ISMS) & 45001 (OHS)
Serving Clients Across BC – Construction • Healthcare • Retail • Industrial
Trusted by small businesses across British Columbia to stay compliant and audit-ready.
Health & Safety Compliance Is Complex — We Make It Simple
- Unsure if you meet WorkSafeBC requirements
- No formal safety program in place
- Too busy to manage compliance internally
- Worried about inspections, fines, or liability
Active8 HSS becomes your outsourced safety department.
We help you:
- Get compliant quickly
- Build and maintain your safety program
- Prepare for inspections with confidence
- Reduce risk, incidents, and insurance costs
Start With a Safety Snapshot
A fast, affordable way
What You Get:
- Review of your current safety practices
- Identification of compliance gaps
- Clear action plan with priorities
- Expert recommendations tailored to your business
Outcome:
- Know exactly what needs fixing — and how to fix it.
Flexible Support as You Grow
Snapshots
Quick assessment to identify gaps and risks.
- Safety
- Compliance
- Gap Analysis
Compliance Setup
We build your full safety program:
- Training frameworks
- Policies & procedures
- Documentation
Ongoing Support
Your outsourced safety manager:
- Regular updates
- Audit prep
- Ongoing compliance
Built for BC Industries
Education & Care Services
- Child Care & Preschools
- Private Tutors & Learning Centres
- Fitness Studios & Gyms
Office, Professional & Digital Services
- Law Firms
- Accounting Firms
- Real Estate Agencies
- Tech Startups
Light Industrial & Logistics
- Micro-Breweries & Distilleries
- Courier & Delivery Services
- Warehousing & Storage
- Shipping Facilities
Specialised Artisan & Craft
- Jewellers
- Small Manufacturers
- Cannabis Retail & Craft Grow
Trades & Technical Services
- Security & Installation Companies
- Plumbing/HVAC/Electrician
- Small Home Construction/Renovation
- Landscaping & Tree Services
- Small Manufacturing/Fabrication
Retail, Hospitality & Food
- Artisan Bakers & Cafés
- Restaurants, Bars & Microbreweries
- Retail Stores & Shipping Facilities
- Gyms & Studios
Medical, Veterinary & Personal Services
- Veterinary Clinics & Animal Care
- Hairdressers & Barbers.
- Dental & Medical Office
- Pharmacies & Health Care
Each industry has unique compliance requirements — we tailor everything to fit.