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Publikováno v:
Accident Analysis & Prevention. 37:862-869
A retrospective population-based case-control study was conducted to determine whether driver sleepiness/fatigue and inattention/distraction increase the likelihood that a commercial motor vehicle collision (CVC) will be fatal. Cases were identified
Autor:
T. W. Struttmann, A Scheerer
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Industrial Medicine. 39:203-208
BACKGROUND: Logging is one of the most hazardous occupations and fatality rates are consistently among the highest of all industries. A review of fatalities caused by logs rolling off trucks is presented. METHODS: The Kentucky Fatality Assessment and
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Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health. 5:73-82
Injury cases from the New York and Kentucky Occupational Health Nurses in Agricultural Communities programs were examined for differences between those aged 18 to 59 and those greater than 59 years to identify and understand unique factors associated
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Journal of Agricultural Safety and Health. 4:205-212
Farm owner-operators and workers tend to make safety decisions from a subjective cost/benefit perspective. Our research has supported that farmworkers do not recognize the direct and indirect costs associated with work-related injury and thus are not
Publikováno v:
Occupational medicine (Oxford, England). 53(4)
BACKGROUND Back- and fall-related injuries occur frequently in construction and are costly in terms of workers' compensation claims and lost productivity. Interventions are needed that address the susceptibility to these injuries. AIMS The purpose of
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The Journal of rural health : official journal of the American Rural Health Association and the National Rural Health Care Association. 17(2)
Farming is one of the most hazardous occupations, and tractor overturns are the leading cause of agricultural fatalities. This article examines a community-based injury intervention designed to increase the number of rollover protective structures (R
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The Journal of the American Board of Family Practice. 11(6)
Carbon monoxide poisoning is an occupational health risk across a broad range of industries and vocations (eg, firefighters, tollbooth operators, miners, mechanics). In 1995 carbon monoxide poisoning was the cause of 42 occupational fatalities in the
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The Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association. 96(9)
A population-based occupational fatality surveillance system was used to identify 452 work-related fatalities in Kentucky over a 3-year period. Three hundred eighty-six workers less than 65 years old were included in this analysis of potentially prod
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The Journal of the Kentucky Medical Association. 94(9)
In Kentucky, seven out of nine industry groups exceed the national average fatality rates; in 1994, the agriculture/forestry/fishing industry rate of 80/ 100,000 was more than three times the national average. This paper describes the occupational fa
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The Journal of burn carerehabilitation. 16(5)
Residential fires are the leading cause of burn-related deaths in the United States. Smoke detectors could save many of these lives. A 1993 telephone survey of 661 Kentucky households included questions on residential smoke detectors. Statewide, 16.4