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WorkSafeBC probe finds worker fell through unguarded floor opening at hospital construction site

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A construction worker sustained serious injuries after falling through an unguarded floor opening at a new hospital construction site, a WorkSafeBC investigation has found. The worker was placing infill decking…

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