31 Jan 2024
OCRC’s Occupational Disease Surveillance System (ODSS) investigated cancer risk among Ontario firefighters and found that Ontario firefighters in the ODSS have a 23% higher risk of developing any cancer, compared to all other workers in the ODSS.
To see a breakdown of the findings and learn more about cancer risks related to firefighting, check out our surveillance alert on “Flames and Risks: Firefighting Causes Cancer”.
Results from a study by OCRC and the Institute for Work and Health.
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