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Industry Safety

Prevention means different things to different industries.

Learn about the financial impact of injury on your industry, some common hazards to be aware of and safety tips to prevent injuries.

Health and Social Services Sectors

1,585 time-loss injuries in 2022

Construction

565 time-loss injuries in 2022

Manufacturing

588 time-loss injuries in 2022

Retail

456 time-loss injuries in 2022

Hospitality

247 time-loss injuries in 2022

Fisheries

75 time-loss injuries in 2022

Automotive / Retail Gasoline

456 time-loss injuries in 2022

Trucking

262 time-loss injuries in 2022

Forestry

14 time-loss injuries in 2022

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