A 45-year-old warehouse dock coordinator at a water bottling company died after he was crushed when the elevated forks of an automatic laser guided vehicle came down on him. Slideshow « Less
Washington — Case Report — 5/15/2018 — 0 Views
A 45-year-old warehouse dock coordinator at a water bottling company died after he was crushed when the elevated forks of an automatic laser guided vehicle came down on him. « Less
Washington — Case Report — 5/15/2018 — 0 Views
This report presents the results of the SHARP's Program examination of the Washington State workers' compensation data of work-related musculoskeletal disorders for the Construction sector for the years 2006-2015. You can find the results for all Washington industries in the report “Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders of the Back, Upper Extremity, and Knee in Washington State, 2006-2015: All Washington Industries”. More »Workers' compensation reports are available for other industry sectors, as well. The all-industries and sector-specific reports can be found at http://lni.wa.gov/safety/research/pubs/byproject.asp?J=22.
The objective of this report is to estimate the overall trends in workers' compensation (WC) claims for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) between 2006 and 2015. We also seek to identify industries with the highest rates and numbers of claims in order to inform prevention efforts. « Less
Washington — Technical Report — 5/8/2018 — 1 Views
This report presents the results of the SHARP's Program examination of the Washington State workers' compensation data of work-related musculoskeletal disorders for the Transportation, Utilities and Warehousing sector for the years 2006-2015. You can find the results for all Washington industries in the report “Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders of the Back, Upper Extremity, and Knee in Washington State, 2006-2015: All Washington Industries”. More »Workers' compensation reports are available for other industry sectors, as well. The all-industries and sector-specific reports can be found at http://lni.wa.gov/safety/research/pubs/byproject.asp?J=22.
The objective of this report is to estimate the overall trends in workers' compensation (WC) claims for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) between 2006 and 2015. We also seek to identify industries with the highest rates and numbers of claims in order to inform prevention efforts. « Less
Washington — Technical Report — 5/7/2018 — 1 Views
This report presents the results of the SHARP's Program examination of the Washington State workers' compensation data of work-related musculoskeletal disorders for the Wholesale and Retail Trade sector for the years 2006-2015. You can find the results for all Washington industries in the report “Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders of the Back, Upper Extremity, and Knee in Washington State, 2006-2015: All Washington Industries”. More »Workers' compensation reports are available for other industry sectors, as well. The all-industries and sector-specific reports can be found at http://lni.wa.gov/safety/research/pubs/byproject.asp?J=22.
The objective of this report is to estimate the overall trends in workers' compensation (WC) claims for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) between 2006 and 2015. We also seek to identify industries with the highest rates and numbers of claims in order to inform prevention efforts. « Less
Washington — Technical Report — 5/7/2018 — 1 Views
This report presents the results of the SHARP's Program examination of the Washington State workers' compensation data of work-related musculoskeletal disorders for the Services sector for the years 2006-2015. You can find the results for all Washington industries in the report “Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders of the Back, Upper Extremity, and Knee in Washington State, 2006-2015: All Washington Industries”. Workers' compensation reports are available for other industry sectors, as well. More »The all-industries and sector-specific reports can be found at http://lni.wa.gov/safety/research/pubs/byproject.asp?J=22.
The objective of this report is to estimate the overall trends in workers' compensation (WC) claims for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) between 2006-2015. We also seek to identify industries with the highest rates and numbers of claims in order to inform prevention efforts. « Less
Washington — Technical Report — 5/7/2018 — 1 Views
This report presents the results of the SHARP's Program examination of the Washington State workers' compensation data of work-related musculoskeletal disorders for the Manufacturing sector during the years 2006-2015. You can find the results for all Washington industries in the report “Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders of the Back, Upper Extremity, and Knee in Washington State, 2006-2015: All Washington Industries”. More »Workers' compensation reports are available for other industry sectors, as well. The all-industries and sector-specific reports can be found at http://lni.wa.gov/safety/research/pubs/byproject.asp?J=22.
The objective of this report is to estimate the overall trends in workers' compensation (WC) claims for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) between 2006 and 2015. We also seek to identify industries with the highest rates and numbers of claims in order to inform prevention efforts. « Less
Washington — Technical Report — 5/7/2018 — 1 Views
This report presents the results of the SHARP's Program examination of the Washington State workers' compensation data of work-related musculoskeletal disorders for the Health Care and Social Assistance sector during the years 2006-2015 You can find the results for all Washington industries in the report “Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders of the Back, Upper Extremity, and Knee in Washington State, 2006-2015: All Washington Industries”. More »Workers' compensation reports are available for other industry sectors, as well. The allindustries and sector-specific reports can be found at http://lni.wa.gov/safety/research/pubs/byproject.asp?J=22.
The objective of this report is to estimate the overall trends in workers' compensation (WC) claims for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) between 2006 and 2015. We also seek to identify industries with the highest rates and numbers of claims in order to inform prevention efforts. « Less
Washington — Technical Report — 5/7/2018 — 1 Views
The intent of this report is to estimate the overall trends in workers' compensation claims for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) during the years 2006-2015. WMSDs are defined as non-traumatic soft-tissue injuries of the musculoskeletal system.
The analyses of this report evaluate both the magnitude and the risk of WMSD claims. More »This report uses workers' compensation claims data from Washington State to examine the WMSD claim frequency, incidence rates, lost workdays, costs and industry distribution. Analyses were performed across 5 body areas: 1) the hand/wrist, 2) the elbow, 3) the shoulder, 4) the back, and 5) the knee. Analyses were also performed across 7 industry sectors: 1) Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing; 2) Construction; 3) Health Care and Social Assistance; 4) Manufacturing; 5) Services; 6) Transportation, Utilities and Warehousing and 7) Wholesale and Retail Trade. « Less
Washington — Technical Report — 5/7/2018 — 1 Views
This report presents the results of the SHARP's Program examination of the Washington State workers' compensation data of work-related musculoskeletal disorders for the Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing sector for the years 2006-2015. You can find the results for all Washington industries in the report “Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders of the Back, Upper Extremity, and Knee in Washington State, 2006-2015: All Washington Industries”. More »Workers' compensation reports are available for other industry sectors, as well. The all-industries and sector-specific reports can be found at http://lni.wa.gov/safety/research/pubs/byproject.asp?J=22.
The objective of this report is to estimate the overall trends in workers' compensation (WC) claims for work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) between 2006 and 2015. We also seek to identify industries with the highest rates and numbers of claims in order to inform prevention efforts. « Less
Washington — Technical Report — 5/7/2018 — 1 Views