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Why new construction workers are getting injured at a higher rate

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November 6, 2024

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The Alberta Construction Safety Association says more than 55 per cent of Workers' Compensation Board claims are first-year workers. Reasons include inexperience and eagerness, but some in the industry say it highlights a need for training and communication of on-site dangers.

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