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  • Vehicle mounted work platform tips killing bridge inspector - Massachusetts

    Results of an investigation by MA FACE into a work-related fatality, including recommendations for prevention.
    Massachusetts — Technical Report — 2/6/2004 — 0 Views
  • Work-related carpal tunnel syndrome (WR-CTS) in Massachusetts, 1992-1997: source of WR-CTS, outcomes, and employer intervention practices.

    The Massachusetts Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks (MASS SENSOR) receives reports of work-related carpal tunnel syndrome (WR-CTS) cases from (1) workers' compensation (WC) disability claims for 5 or more lost work days; and (2) physician reports (PR). From 1992 through 1997, 1,330 WC cases and 571 PR cases completed follow-back surveys to provide information on industry, occupation, attributed source of WR-CTS, outcomes, and employer intervention practices.
    Massachusetts — Journal Article — 2/1/2004 — 6 Views
  • Work-related carpal tunnel syndrome (WR-CTS) in Massachusetts, 1992-1997: source of WR-CTS, outcomes, and employer intervention practices.

    The Massachusetts Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks (MASS SENSOR) receives reports of work-related carpal tunnel syndrome (WR-CTS) cases from (1) workers' compensation (WC) disability claims for 5 or more lost work days; and (2) physician reports (PR). From 1992 through 1997, 1,330 WC cases and 571 PR cases completed follow-back surveys to provide information on industry, occupation, attributed source of WR-CTS, outcomes, and employer intervention practices.
    Massachusetts — Journal Article — 2/1/2004 — 81 Views
  • Interventions to reduce work-related musculoskeletal disorders.

    Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs) continue to present a major challenge to workers and their employers in virtually every industry sector. Many disciplines have been involved in providing advice and working on interventions to prevent WMSDs or reduce their consequences.
    Washington — Journal Article — 2/1/2004 — 0 Views
  • New Jersey Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries Annual Reports, 2002

    Describes the epidemiology of fatal occupational injuries in New Jersey for the period indicated. Created by New Jersey's Occupational Health Surveillance Unit.
    New Jersey — Annual Report — 2/1/2004 — 6 Views
  • Pesticide Illness: An Educational Curriculum for Health Care Providers

    An educational module intended to teach the practicing physician more about pesticide illness. The first segment describes general aspects of pesticide toxicology, and pesticide illness epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment. Subsequent segments discuss acute pesticide illness due to specific pesticide classes (Parts 2 and 3) and chronic pesticide illness (Part 4).
    California — Other — 1/31/2004 — 0 Views
  • 23-year-old male yardman died at a concrete prefabricating facility when he was struck in the head with a 10-inch PCE concrete extruder weighing approximately 9000 pounds being moved by an overhead crane.

    MIFACE, funded by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), is a joint research project of Michigan State University College of Human Medicine’s Occupational and Environmental Medicine Division and the Michigan Department of Energy, Labor and Economic Growth. More »
    Michigan — Case Report — 1/29/2004 — 0 Views
  • Acute occupational pesticide-related illness in the US, 1998-99

    Review of data collected between 1998 and 1999 from the seven states that conduct acute occupational pesticide-related illness surveillance as part of the Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks (SENSOR) program.
    Louisiana — Journal Article — 1/1/2004 — 1 Views
  • FACE Annual Report 2004

    The Kentucky Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (KY FACE) Program is an occupational fatality surveillance project of the Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC)*. The goal of KY FACE is to prevent fatal work injuries by studying the worker, the work environment, the energy exchange resulting in fatal injury, and the role of management, engineering, and behavioral changes in controlling the interaction of these factors. More »
    Kentucky — Annual Report — 1/1/2004 — 27 Views
  • FACE Annual Report 2002

    The Kentucky Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (KY FACE) Program is an occupational fatality surveillance project of the Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC)*. The goal of KY FACE is to prevent fatal work injuries by studying the worker, the work environment, the energy exchange resulting in fatal injury, and the role of management, engineering, and behavioral changes in controlling the interaction of these factors. More »
    Kentucky — Annual Report — 1/1/2004 — 26 Views
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