Occupational injuries and illnesses lead to significant health care costs and productivity
losses for millions of workers each year. This study used national survey data to test for …

Objetivo: analisar a tendência temporal da mortalidade por acidentes de trabalho (AT) no
Brasil de 2006 a 2015 e investigar desigualdades segundo sexo, raça/cor da pele, faixa …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Workplace safety and health is a major public health concern,
but largely absent from the school health curriculum. Little is known about teachers' …

More than 70% of teenagers are employed before graduating high school. Every 10 min, in
the United States, a young worker is injured on the job. Safety training has been suggested …

The essential purpose of public health surveillance is to monitor important health outcomes
and risk factors and provide actionable information to practitioners, policy makers …

Objective. We examined disparities in hazardous employment characteristics and working
conditions among Chinese and white workers in Toronto, Canada. Design. We used self …

OBJECTIVES: To determine the prevalence and nature of occupational injuries among
children working in the streets of four major cities in Latin America, as well as to identify …

Objectives. Earlier studies and statistics have shown that merchant seafarers from the South
East Asia had considerable lower accident rates when compared with seafarers from …

PURPOSE: To explore whether socioeconomic disparities exist in the prevalence of work-
related injury among adolescents ages 14–18 in the United States. METHODS: A cross …

Objective: Determine injury incidence and severity and potential associated risk factors for
injury, among janitors. Methods: Questionnaires were disseminated to 1200 full-time janitors …