ADMS 2600 Chapter Notes - Chapter 12: Job Enrichment, Job Satisfaction, Safety Data Sheet
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Reasons most organizations provide their employees with good working conditions. Because it is the right thing to do. Because firms realize that people are the most strategic asset they have. Costs associated with sick leave, disability payments, replacement of employees who are injured or killed, and workers" compensation far exceed the costs of maintaining a safety and health program. Boost employee morale and goodwill that the organization enjoys in the community and in the business world. According to the association of workers" compensation boards of canada, in 2009, there were 939 workplace- related deaths, which means that about 4 canadian workers die every working day. There are over 1 million work-related injuries each year. There are 260,000 injuries serious enough to cause the worker to miss at least one day of work. Over billion is paid out to injured workers and their families annually. occupational injury any cut, fracture, sprain, or amputation resulting from a workplace accident.