CNESST Workplace Prevention and Inspection Interventions, 2024

The Commission on Standards, Equity, Health and Safety at Work (CNESST) dataset contains prevention and inspection intervention files created from January 1 to December 31. CNESST focuses on the management of prevention by employers and workers and carries out interventions in workplaces. Intervention results are recorded in reports, and files are listed using an anonymous digital identifier.

Use Cases

• Analyze workplace safety intervention patterns based on recorded intervention results.
• Identify common dangers and risks in workplaces based on inspector findings.
• Evaluate the effectiveness of prevention programs based on intervention reports.
• Study the distribution of inspection priorities across different sectors.

Strengths

• Files cover a full calendar year from January 1 to December 31.
• Data includes results of workplace interventions recorded by inspectors.
• Files use an anonymous digital identifier to protect personal information.

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 and Municipalities of Québec | Gouvernement et municipalités du Québec

Collection Method

Intervention reports recorded by CNESST inspectors after workplace visits.

Time Range

January 1 to December 31.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-17 15:45:38.478081; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Québec, Canada.