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Measuring Healthcare Workers' Workplace Violence Exposure Over Time Using Workers' Compensation Claims

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Workplace violence towards healthcare workers impacts workforce stability and patient care delivery. California passed a workplace violence prevention standard, phased in during 2017‐2018, requiring enhanced tracking and training in healthcare workplaces.
Rachel Odes, Soo‐Jeong Lee, OiSaeng Hong, Wan‐chin Kuo   +3 more
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Occupational Health [PDF]

American Journal of Public Health and the Nations Health, 1954
openaire   +2 more sources

Work‐Related Asthma From Exposure to Cardboard and Paper Products

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We assess the contribution of cardboard dust exposure to the development of work‐related asthma (WRA). Prior studies on paper‐dust‐related breathing problems have focused on exposures in the paper milling and pulp industries. There have been no reports of asthma linked to workplace exposure to cardboard dust.
Mason E. Glanville, Mary Jo Reilly, Kenneth D. Rosenman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health effects of occupational change [PDF]

, 2009
Lazareva, Olga
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Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries Commemorates 20 Years of Occupational Safety and Health Data [PDF]

, 2014
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) is the federal government\u27s preeminent source for data on fatal injuries in the workplace.
Kesy, Laura, Pegula, Steve
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Agricultural Injuries With Dementia: Double Whammy?

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nearly 40% of US farmers are over 65 years old. Some emerging evidence links agricultural occupational exposure to increased dementia risk. However, little is known about dementia and injury outcomes in agricultural settings. Methods We employed data from the American College of Surgeons Trauma Quality Programs Participant Use File (
Kanika Arora, Jonathan Davis, Lila B. Basnet, Julie Bobitt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fact Sheet: Support Legislation to Protect the Safety and Health of America’s Workers (H.R. 5663) [PDF]

, 2010
[Excerpt] The nation’s job safety laws were enacted 40 years ago. The Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA) has never been updated. Penalties are weak even in cases where workers are killed, the government’s enforcement tools are limited and ...
AFL-CIO
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Civilian Occupational Exposure to Vapors, Gas, Dust, or Fumes and Respiratory Health Among United States Military Veterans

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We investigated associations of self‐reported and job exposure matrix (JEM) assigned civilian occupational exposure to vapors, gas, dust, or fumes (VGDF) with respiratory symptoms among previously deployed US Veterans. Methods An interviewer‐administered questionnaire ascertained self‐reported civilian occupational VGDF exposure.
Sahra Mohazzab‐Hosseinian, Carrie A. Redlich, Anna M. Korpak, Andrew K. I. Timmons, Nicholas L. Smith, Karen S. Nakayama, Farrah Kheradmand, Vincent S. Fan, Michael Jerrett, Philippe R. Montgrain, Christine H. Wendt, Ware G. Kuschner, Emily S. Wan, Eric Garshick, Paul D. Blanc   +14 more
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A culturally integrative occupational therapy practice model based on traditional Chinese health culture in Mainland China

Hong Kong Journal of Occupational Therapy
A core philosophy of occupational therapy is adopting a holistic approach, considering individuals’ cultural and societal values. While occupational therapy is rooted in modern Western cultures, which contrasts with traditional Chinese medicine (TCM ...
Xiaolin Li, Kuicheng Li, Xiaodan Liu, Yan Wu, Beibei Huo, Yifan Wang, Yulan Guo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Factors supporting and hindering the participation of people with mental health problems in leisure [PDF]

, 2004
Although leisure is recognised as a key aspect of occupational therapy, few studies have explored it in relation to people with enduring mental health problems.
Craik, C, Pieris, Y
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