Health and social services record over a quarter of all injuries in PEI in 2021: Report
“2021 continued the necessity for our crew to dig deep each professionally and personally,” mentioned Cheryl Paynetr, CEO of WCB PEI. “Altering protocols, restrictions and consumer wants made us extra nimble and responsive, albeit far more difficult. Our collective resilience was put to the check in coping with our personal tragedy within the lack of one among our personal late within the yr.”
“Regardless of these actual challenges, we have been capable of come collectively as a crew and achieve many outcomes below every of our strategic precedence areas which you will note a sampling of on this report.”
Earlier this yr, Saskatchewan reported that, for the second straight yr, 90 per cent of workplaces within the province had zero accidents and 0 fatalities in 2021.
In the meantime, Nova Scotia recorded 20 work fatalities within the yr 2021, in keeping with the Staff’ Compensation Board of Nova Scotia and the Division of Labour, Expertise and Immigration (LSI).
