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Occupational accidents and alcohol

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health, 1984
Alcoholic intoxication is commonly considered to be an important cause of occupational accidents. Over a period of one year the alcohol concentration in the breath and/or blood was studied in 5439 patients, who, following an occupational accident, attended the emergency departments of a large Danish provincial city.
Jan Skov Jensen, S. Lings, J Møller, Steffen Christensen   +3 more
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Analysis of occupational accidents among nurses working in hospitals based on safety climate and safety performance: a Bayesian network analysis

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, 2020
Purpose. This study aimed to analyze causal relationships among safety climate dimensions, safety performance dimensions and occupational accidents for nurses working in hospitals. Methods.
Fakhradin Ghasemi, H. Aghaei, T. Askaripoor, F. Ghamari   +3 more
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Occupational Accidents: Some Psychosocial Factors in the Accident Syndrome [PDF]

Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1965
Accident prevention in industry has been actively promoted by labour and management for many years but only in recent years has the psychological and motivational aspects of accident behaviour been systematically studied. The three ‘E's’, engineering, education and enforcement, have been the bases upon which successful accident-prevention programs have
Ross Wd, W W Winslow, William E. Powles, E Linpinski   +3 more
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Automobile accident occupant injuries

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians, 1976
Since the invent ion of the "horseless carriage," the number and types of death and disabil i ty among the occupants of vehicles involved in automobile accidents have been significant. By 1966, the numbers had become so a la rming as to resul t in the publicat ion of Accidental Death and Disability: the Neglected Disease of Modern Society2 The impact ...
J.K. Sims, Livingston M.F. Wong, Roy J. Ebisu, Randolph K.M. Wong   +3 more
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Occupational Accidents and Injuries in Thailand

International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, 2007
The Workers' Compensation Fund (WCF) represents only a limited fraction of work-related injuries in the Thai workforce. This cross-sectional study examined 258,986 records from the Thai National Injury Surveillance (NIS) system collected during 2001-2004, focusing on 17,538 injuries coded as work-related.
William E. Daniell, Phayong Thepaksorn, Matthew C. Keifer, Chantana Padungtod   +3 more
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Occupational accidents in education

European Journal for Education Law and Policy, 2002
In order to gain a good understanding of the current occupational accident regulations, it is important to place their origins within a historical perspective. Prior to the enactment of the Law on Occupational Accidents in 1903, the victims of an occupational accident were faced with a heavy burden of proof.
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Commuting accidents of Spanish professional drivers: when occupational risk exceeds the workplace

International Journal of Occupational Safety and Ergonomics, 2019
Background. Work traffic accidents are an issue both in Spain and all over the world, and specific evidence on commuting accidents is scarce. Even though both industrial safety and welfare have been improved during the last decades, the commuting ...
Javier Llamazares, Sergio A. Useche, Luis Montoro, Francisco Alonso   +3 more
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Effects of age and violations on occupational accidents among motorcyclists performing food delivery

Work, 2019
BACKGROUND: Risk factors for motorcycle injuries are associated with rider-related factors and crash-related factors. OBJECTIVE: This study investigates the effects of age and violations on occupational accidents among motorcyclists performing food ...
Jong Han Byun, M. Park, B. Jeong
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Occupational Accidents in Iran: Risk Factors and Long Term Trend (2007–2016)

Journal of research in health sciences, 2019
Background: Although much is known about the distribution of occupational accidents in the world, less is known about occupational injuries in developing countries.
N. Izadi, O. Aminian, Bahador Esmaeili
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Occupational Accident and Occupational Disease Insurance

2020
The number of people who lost their lives as a result of occupational accidents in Turkey, as set forth by the mine tragedy in Soma in 2014, has reached scary dimensions. Given the fact that not all of the occupational accidents were reported to SSI and the uninsured employment of many workers, the numbers in the official statistics cannot be said to ...
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