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Body of Evidence

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Industry profile: Health Care

For health workers in acute care, continuing care, and home and community care sectors, the hazards are diverse. Learn about health care.

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752

time-loss injuries reported in 2016

13%

fewer injuries than in 2010

Internal responsibility system

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Safety Matters blog posts

Safety Matters Blog

Global Ergonomics Month
Posted last year
This month draws attention to the importance of fitting the job to the worker to avoid unnecessary workplace injuries.
Safe at Sea on the Big Screen in Shelburne
Posted last year
The Safe at Sea video will be screened at the Shelburne Film Expo, Sept 9-10, 2016.

Latest campaign

This April 28th, we remember the 26 coal miners who were tragically lost in the Westray Mine disaster of 1992. Allen Martin remembers his brother, Glenn, 25 years later.

Watch Glenn's story