The incidence and cost of occupational illness
Article Abstract:
The economic cost of occupational diseases in the United States is estimated to be about $33.7 billion in 2004. The results of the study, Occupational Injury and Illness in the United States u Estimates of Costs, Morbidity and Mortality are presented.
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2004
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Emerging occupational long have been the 'elusive' part of the occupational landscape
Article Abstract:
The evolution of new occupations especially in large firms such as an epoxy floor installer, tissue process technicians, etc. are discussed.
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2005
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Fatal occupational injuries rise slightly in 2003
Article Abstract:
A synopsis on the latest Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics is presented.
Publication Name: Safety & Health
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0891-1797
Year: 2004
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
- Abstracts: The incidence of orofacial injuries in sports: a pilot study in Illinois. Orofacial lipomas diagnosed by CT and MRI
- Abstracts: Basic advances and new avenues in therapy of spinal cord injury. part 2 Cancer epigenetics: modifications, screening, and therapy
- Abstracts: Limitations in the interpretation of biopsies in patients with penile squamous cell carcinoma. Pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma of the anterior abdominal wall following multimodality treatment for carcinoma of the rectum
- Abstracts: A transcriptional basis for physiology. G-CSF prevents cardiac remodeling after myocardial infraction by activating the Jak-Stat pathway in cardiomyocytes
- Abstracts: Quantitation of vital bleaching by computer analysis of photographic images. Clinical evaluation of a combined in-office and take-home bleaching system