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Occupational Injuries in Italy
International Journal of Occupational and Environmental Health, 2005Data collected by the Italian Funds for Occupational Injuries and Diseases (INAIL) on incidence and mortality for occupational injuries in Italy during 1951-2001 are described with respect to the two main occupational sectors, Industry and Services, and Agriculture. Comparisons with other EU countries are included to place the current severe phenomenon
Alberto, Baldasseroni +3 more
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Orthopedic Clinics of North America, 1996
This article focuses on occupational knee injuries. After an overview of work-related injuries, sections on the following are presented: (1) occupational knee injuries (patient history, physical examination, laboratory tests, radiographic tests, and treatment); (2) patellar and quadriceps tendinitis; (3) occupational osteoarthritis (overview and ...
G H, Westrich, S B, Haas, J V, Bono
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This article focuses on occupational knee injuries. After an overview of work-related injuries, sections on the following are presented: (1) occupational knee injuries (patient history, physical examination, laboratory tests, radiographic tests, and treatment); (2) patellar and quadriceps tendinitis; (3) occupational osteoarthritis (overview and ...
G H, Westrich, S B, Haas, J V, Bono
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Occupational injuries in Bahrain
Occupational Medicine, 1995A study was conducted to show the problem of occupational injuries in Bahrain and try to highlight some solutions that may help to prevent or reduce workplace hazards. The data for occupational injuries between 1988 to 1991 from the social insurance records were reviewed and analysed.
A, al-Arrayed, A, Hamza
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Occupation-related burn injuries
Journal of Burn Care & Rehabilitation, 2000Unlike household burn injuries, the characteristics of burn injuries in the workplace have not been well described. In an effort to understand the causes and effects of occupation-related burn injuries and to aid in prevention, we sought to describe work-related burn injuries by frequency, burn type, age of the patients, body parts burned, and ...
J P, Hunt +3 more
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Burns, 1987
The epidemiology of occupational burns injuries in a well-defined population is analysed. Although a total of 371 persons sustained an injury, only a few were inpatients and just one required anti-shock treatment. The mean burn surface area was 0.66 per cent and 14 patients had full thickness burn injuries. There were no deaths.
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The epidemiology of occupational burns injuries in a well-defined population is analysed. Although a total of 371 persons sustained an injury, only a few were inpatients and just one required anti-shock treatment. The mean burn surface area was 0.66 per cent and 14 patients had full thickness burn injuries. There were no deaths.
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Occupational Injury and Stress
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1995A literature search was conducted to identify studies that measured the relationship between stress and occupational injury. Studies that provided a quantitative measure of stress and occupational injury and a quantitative assessment of the relationship between these two factors were selected for this review. Twenty studies were identified, and all had
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Causes of Occupational Injuries
Perceptual and Motor Skills, 1994The causes of occupational injuries ( N = 2,365) were investigated. Accidents with machinery and hand tools were the two main causes (49.9%). 89% of the patients with occupational injuries were male. The highest risk group were in the age category of 19 years or less (51.9%). This age group also showed the highest incidence rate for females.
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1991
Abstract Among people aged 20 to 64, one-third of all injuries (NCHS 1985) and one sixth of all injury deaths occur on the job. Occupational hazards and their resulting injuries have changed markedly in recent decades as job characteristics have altered and increased protection has been provided.
Susan P Baker +3 more
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Abstract Among people aged 20 to 64, one-third of all injuries (NCHS 1985) and one sixth of all injury deaths occur on the job. Occupational hazards and their resulting injuries have changed markedly in recent decades as job characteristics have altered and increased protection has been provided.
Susan P Baker +3 more
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Occupational injuries and medication use
American Journal of Industrial Medicine, 1996Recent medication use of 3,394 members of the Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound (GHC) diagnosed with an incident work-related injury was compared to that of two controls selected from the GHC membership and matched on age, gender, and Standard Industrial Classification Code of their employer.
T M, Gilmore +3 more
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SEVERE OCCUPATIONAL TRAUMATIC INJURIES
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1994Severe occupational traumatic injuries represent a challenge to workers and physicians. Efforts to prevent occupational injuries, such as education, protective equipment, adherence to safety procedures, and personal responsibility, are of critical importance.
D, Briggs, M, Kirwin, K M, Morrison
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