According to a new report, Quebec is the most dangerous province in which to work, yet the danger is always present; this is reported in HRD.
According to a report from Preszler Injury Lawyers, in 2023, there will be 2,609.54 lost-time claims per 100,000 workers in Quebec overall.
With slightly more than 2,600 lost-time claims per 100,000 workers, British Columbia ranks second, while Manitoba comes in third with slightly less than 2,000 claims per 100,000 workers.
Source: Preszler Injury Lawyers
A 19-year-old woman recently passed away at work at Walmart in Nova Scotia.
In contrast, New Brunswick is the least hazardous province to work in, coming in at number ten with 933.62 lost-time claims per 100,000 employees. In 2022, there were 3,896 lost-time claims in New Brunswick, a 2% increase over the 3,837 total in 2021.
Nova Scotia and Ontario came in eighth and ninth, respectively.