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Ruptured breast implant constitutes work-related injury, Quebec tribunal rules

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Quebec’s administrative labour tribunal has ruled that a ruptured breast implant constitutes a work-related injury after a West Island gardener was injured on the job while feeding a wood chipper.

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A gardening employee whose breast implant was pierced while working was reimbursed $6,000 for her new prosthesis.

·Montreal, Canada
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The Administrative Labour Tribunal recognizes that the rupture of a worker's breast implant is an occupational injury and grants reimbursement for the costs incurred for the replacement surgery of the right breast implant -- not for the left -- performed in a private clinic and for the full cost of anesthesia.

·Quebec City, Canada
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soquij.qc.ca broke the news in Quebec City, Canada on Thursday, October 29, 2026.
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