Licensed Practical Nurse Injury Claims in Alberta

A Government of Alberta study collected information on factors associated with Licensed Practical Nurses filing injury claims to the Worker’s Compensation Board of Alberta. The dataset provides some of the information collected during this study, which was funded by the OHS Futures Research Funding Program. The dataset was last updated on April 17, 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyzing factors associated with filing injury claims based on the study's focus
• Investigating non-reported work-related injuries among Licensed Practical Nurses
• Assessing workplace safety trends in the healthcare sector in Alberta
• Evaluating the effectiveness of workers' compensation processes for nurses

Strengths

• Data originates from a government-funded research program, suggesting institutional oversight.
• The dataset is hosted by the Government of Alberta on the open_canada platform.
• Last updated date is explicitly provided: 2026-04-17 14:42:14.928550.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.

Provenance

Source

Government of Alberta | Gouvernement de l'Alberta

Collection Method

Information collected during a study funded by the OHS Futures Research Funding Program.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-17 14:42:14.928550; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Alberta, Canada