What
is it?
A reference and how-to guide
to help carriers meet their National Safety Code
(NSC) obligations in British Columbia. Length:
59 pages. This guide tells carriers what records
they must collect and keep. There are tips on
how to simplify your record keeping as well as
a wide variety of good business ideas. Every form
in the guide is replicated in Section 4 for you
to download and use.
Who
can it help?
- new carriers
- experienced carriers who want to improve
their record keeping and safety practices
- any carrier wanting to know what a safety
inspector will be looking for during an NSC
audit
Where can I get one?
Pick up a free copy from any ICBC Driver Services
Centre, weigh scale, or carrier safety inspector's
office. To have a copy sent to you, call 250-952-0576
or fax your request to 250-952-0578. Or, download
the guide here. The version here has been slightly
modified for the Web.
The documents on this page are
in Portable Document Format.
You will need Adobe
Acrobat Reader.
How
to Read Your Carrier Profile National Safety Code
(133KB)
Contents
Section
1 - Introduction
(1.3 MB)
This section gives an overview of your NSC obligations
as a carrier in British Columbia. It also tells
you how your business will be monitored.
Section
2 - Setting Up Your Business Records
(2.15 MB)
There are four parts in this section. Each focuses
on a particular area of carrier responsibility.
These four parts are:
- Driver Records
- Hours of Service
- Vehicle Records
- Special Safety Requirements
Section
3 - Contacts and Additional Information
(1.38 MB)
This section provides useful names, address, phone
numbers, Web sites and explanations for common
abbreviations.
Section
4 - Forms
(1.78 MB)
Here you will find all the forms shown in Section
2. The forms are blank and ready for you to print
and use. Please ensure you print and complete
both pages of the National Safety Abstract Request
Form if you plan to submit the form to ICBC. |