| Year Funded: 2012 | Budget: $179,500 | Funding Agency: WCB Manitoba |
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| Title: | The economic costs of workplace injuries to Manitoba workers, employers and the economy | |
| Category: | Occupational Disease, Injury and Health Services | |
| Subcategory: | Occupational Injury | |
| Keywords: | economic costs, indirect costs, workplace injury | |
| Link to research website: | https://www.wcb.mb.ca/sites/default/files/files/Economic%20costs%20of%20accidents.pdf | |
Issue:
Several costs of a work place injury are not taken into account by the compensation agency
Objectives:
To obtain the real cost of a workplace injury
Anticipated Results:
This scientific research project is completed
Investigators:
Greg Mason, University of Manitoba; PRA Inc.
