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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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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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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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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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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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Occupational Injuries Due to Violence
Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, 1988Each year in the United States, an estimated 800 to 1,400 people are murdered at work, and an unknown number of nonfatal injuries due to workplace violence occur. Based on Ohio's workers' compensation claims from 1983 through 1985, police officers, gasoline service station employees, employees of the real estate industry, and hotel/motel employees were
T, Hales +3 more
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Automobile accident occupant injuries
Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians, 1976Since 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 +3 more
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2018
Preterm delivery (PTD) is a leading cause of infant death, and surviving infants are at risk for poor health. Data from the Iowa Health in Pregnancy Study, a case-control study of maternal stress on risk of PTD and small for gestational age (SGA) deliveries were used to address three aims: 1) develop a method to correct for error in ultrasound ...
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Preterm delivery (PTD) is a leading cause of infant death, and surviving infants are at risk for poor health. Data from the Iowa Health in Pregnancy Study, a case-control study of maternal stress on risk of PTD and small for gestational age (SGA) deliveries were used to address three aims: 1) develop a method to correct for error in ultrasound ...
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An unusual occupational injury
Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1989V, Shetty, H, Niederdellmann
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