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Employer Survey on Musculoskeletal Injuries and Illnesses, Risk Factors and Prevention Steps in Washington State Workplaces
Occupational Health publication from the Safety And Health Assessment And Research for Prevention -- SHARP -- program of the Washington State Department of Labor & Industries
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Risk factors for work-related musculoskeletal disorders in an aluminum smelter.
A cross-sectional study of selected jobs in an aluminum smelter was conducted to assess the prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMDs), and to estimate their association with physical and psychosocial characteristics of the jobs.
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Injuries due to assaults on psychiatric hospital employees in Washington State.
In order to estimate rates and identify risk factors for assaults on employees of a state psychiatric hospital, we examined workers' compensation claims, hospital-recorded incident reports, and data collected in a survey of ward staff. Results revealed 13.8 workers' compensation claims due to assault per 100 employees per year. Assaults were responsible for 60% of total claims. Incident reports revealed 35 injuries due to assault per 100 employees per year.
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Patient and staff views of factors influencing assaults on psychiatric hospital employees.
This study compares the viewpoints of psychiatric hospital employees and patients as to situational and interactional factors that are related to patient assaults on staff. Sixty-nine patients from eight high-assault wards in two state psychiatric hospitals were interviewed to identify hospital practices and aspects of the physical environment that they believed to be related to assaultive behavior.
« LessWashington — Journal Article — 9/1/1995 — 0 Views

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Employer Survey on Musculoskeletal Injuries and Illnesses, Risk Factors and Prevention Steps in Washington State Workplaces

Risk factors for work-related musculoskeletal disorders in an aluminum smelter.

Injuries due to assaults on psychiatric hospital employees in Washington State.

Patient and staff views of factors influencing assaults on psychiatric hospital employees.

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