Here are 6,098 reasons why workplace inspections are important. 6,098 Canadian and U.S. workers died in 2017 from work-related injuries or illnesses.
- One worker dies on the job, on average, nearly every day in Canada, according to the Association of Workers’ Compensation Boards of Canada, AWCBC. Add the cancers and longer-term illnesses from occupational exposure, and the number climbs to nearly 1,000.
- 951 workers died in Canada in 2017 – AWCBC
- 217 in construction
- 160 in manufacturing
- 70 in transportation and storage
- Every 7 seconds a worker in the U.S. is injured on the job – NSC, Bureau […]
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