Design safety program evaluations that truly measure outcomes
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Safety and health professionals have become conscious of the safety and health practices that are being followed in their organizations. The need for a careful and appropriate measurement methods for an accurate evaluation of the costs and quality concerns of the program initiatives is highlighted. A few basic evaluation research designs are suggested.
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2004
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Minnesota flip-flops on state-plan program
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Minnesota StateEs proposal to transfer private sector enforcement program to federal Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA), has faced severe criticism from employee unions. However, the proposal has been due to anticipated overburden on federal government.
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2003
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"Oh, my achin' back!"
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Different types of injuries those occur to the employees on the work places are compared with the help of statistics provided by the National Safety Council, United States. The statistics reveals that the "back injuries" including spinal injuries tops the table.
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2005
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