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Unfortunately, and despite existing regulations, awareness-raising campaigns, and all sorts of precautions, thousands of workers are victims of workplace accidents. In fact, according to the most recent statistics, almost 1,000,000 workplace accidents were reported in Canada in 2005.
This section contains information about the following:
- The procedure to follow if you are the victim of a work accident.
- The accident investigation.
- Statistical accident reports published by the Labour Program:
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