Profiles of Occupational Injuries and Diseases in Michigan
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متن کاملHow much work-related injury and illness is missed by the current national surveillance system?
OBJECTIVE We sought to estimate the undercount in the existing national surveillance system of occupational injuries and illnesses. METHODS Adhering to the strict confidentiality rules of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, we matched the companies and individuals who reported work-related injuries and illnesses to the Bureau in 1999, 2000, and 2001 in Michigan with companies and individuals...
متن کاملCurrent methods of estimating severity for occupational injuries and illnesses: data from the 1986 Michigan Comprehensive Compensable Injury and Illness Database.
National and state estimates of the severity of occupational injuries and illnesses (severity = lost work time = missed work days+restricted work days) have come from the annual Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (Survey) produced by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. However, we show that the Survey practice of collecting injury information soon after the accident year reduces sub...
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تاریخ انتشار 2004