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  • Collecting union status for the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries: a Massachusetts case study

    The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) collects information on union status of workers fatally injured on the job. Understanding how unions and collective bargaining agreements may affect workplace safety is an important area of research for policymakers, public health officials, employers, workers, and unions.
    Massachusetts — Journal Article — 2/1/2019 — 17 Views
  • Occupational Health in Louisiana: Review of Indicator Data, 2017

    Descriptive review of occupational health indicators tracked by the Occupational Health & Injury Surveillance Program from 2005-2014
    Louisiana — Technical Report — 7/7/2017 — 16 Views
  • Indicators of Climate Change|Louisiana

    The indicators evaluated in the report were developed and recommended by the Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists’ Climate Change Subcommittee. Tracking these indicators can help assess human vulnerability to climate change and serve as an important communication tool about local climate change concerns.
    Louisiana — Technical Report — 6/7/2016 — 16 Views
  • The Economic Impact for Farm Injury in Minnesota, 2004-2010

    Only 2% of Minnesota's employed population worked in agriculture between the years 2005 and 2012. However, this small portion of the state's employed population accounted for 31% of total work-related deaths in the state during that same time period. During a similar time period, 2007-2013, the contribution of agriculture to Minnesota's gross domestic product increased from approximately 1.5% to about 2.3%. More »
    Minnesota — Journal Article — 2/1/2016 — 103 Views
  • DOSH Compliance Visits and Compensable Claims Rates in Washington State, 2013-2014

    Since 2002 the Safety & Health Assessment & Research for (SHARP) program of the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries (L&I) has conducted annual analyses of the association between enforcement and consultation activities of the Washington State Division of Occupational Safety & Health (DOSH) and compensable claims rates.
    Washington — Technical Report — 12/1/2015 — 15 Views
  • Poverty, Inequality, and Violence within Illinois Communities

    The goal of this study was to determine the association between income inequality and violent injuries, as it compares with poverty and violent injuries.
    Illinois — Other — 6/10/2015 — 20 Views
  • Occupational Health in Louisiana: Review of Indicator Data, 2015

    Descriptive review of occupational health indicators tracked by the Occupational Health & Injury Surveillance Program from 2003-2012
    Louisiana — Technical Report — 6/5/2015 — 16 Views
  • Evaluation of Available Data Sources to Prioritize Parishes for Arsenic Monitoring and Outreach Related to Private Well Drinking Water

    The objective of this assessment was to identify and evaluate data sets for use in the surveillance of arsenic hazards and private well drinking water use in Louisiana.
    Louisiana — Journal Article — 5/1/2015 — 16 Views
  • Occupation and Health in New Mexico

    New Mexico Epidemiology Report (March 7, 2014, Vol. 2014, Number 2). NMDOH began collecting the current occupation and industry of respondents to the NM BRFSS in 2011 through state-added questions. This report describes selected findings from the first year's data.
    New Mexico — Technical Report — 3/7/2014 — 104 Views
  • Asthma in California: A Surveillance Report - Executive Summary

    Executive summary of Asthma in California: A Surveillance Report, published by the California Department of Public Health. Key findings cover asthma prevalence and symptoms; routine health care; emergency department visits, hospitalizations and mortality; trends over time; disparities; costs; and risk factors.
    California — Technical Report — 5/1/2013 — 16 Views
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