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    :: Monday, June 13, 2005 ::

    Youths don’t always realize that their first job may be their last - Canadian Occupational Safety magazine
    The vulnerability of younger workers may arise from their well-known sense of invincibility - but also due to their reluctance to question unsafe practices during what may be their first employment experience. Inquests and investigations into the cause of hazardous working conditions have revealed that a lack of proper occupational health and safety training is consistently at the root of the problem.
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