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Differential risk of employment in more physically demanding jobs among a recent cohort of immigrants to Canada
Injury Prevention, 08/14/09
Smith PM et al. – Employment in a more physically demanding occupation may pose particular risks of workplace injury. In this sample of immigrants to Canada, respondents with poorer English skills and refugees (factors that may increase this risk) were more likely to be employed in more physically demanding occupations. Greater attention to the prevention of workplace injuries among particular groups of new immigrants to Canada is required.
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