Response to workplace accidents in Quebec: Emergency procedures and legal obligations

Workplace accidents are a concerning reality across all professions, with potentially serious consequences for workers. In Quebec, the year 2022 recorded a total of 161,962 workplace injuries, including 12,150 cases of occupational diseases and 149,812 workplace accidents. In response to these alarming figures, close collaboration between unions, employers, and government authorities is being implemented to ensure worker safety. This is reflected in the establishment of specific legal and regulatory provisions aimed at ensuring an adequate response in the event of a workplace accident. What are the legal obligations and actions to take in the event of a workplace accident in Quebec?

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