Occupational injury prevention research: progress and priorities
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Occupational injury prevention research: progress and priorities.
The twentieth century witnessed remarkable reductions in the number and rate of occupational fatalities and injuries. However, many preventable injuries and deaths still occur. Barriers to progress in occupational injury prevention are discussed, along with strategies for overcoming them. In mining, the frequency of death has dramatically declined over the century. The latest figures from the B...
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عنوان ژورنال: Injury Prevention
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1353-8047
DOI: 10.1136/ip.8.suppl_4.iv9