The proportion of older workers has increased substantially in recent years, with over 25% of
the Canadian labour force aged≥ 55 years. Along with chronological age comes age …

The relatively large birth cohort between 1946 and 1964, combined with the economic
recession in the first decade of the 21st century, have led to an increase in the proportion of …

Objective: This study reports current status of knowledge and challenges associated with the
emergency vehicle (police car, fire truck, and ambulance) crashes, with respect to the major …

Unintentional injuries are the largest source of premature morbidity and mortality and the
leading cause of death among adolescents 10–19 years of age. Fatal injury rates of males …

With Australia facing a looming shortage of heavy vehicle drivers the question is raised as to
whether it is desirable or prudent to encourage older professional heavy vehicle drivers to …

Background In the UK, increasing numbers of paid employees are over 60 years with further
increases expected as the state pension age rises. Some concern surrounds possible …

Road crashes are a significant cause of work-related injury and death. Driver fatigue is
thought to cause 20–30% of fatal crashes. The current study utilised a survey to examine the …

AIM: To examine the characteristics of work-related traffic crashes involving drivers in New
South Wales (NSW), Australia. METHODS: Probabilistic data record linkage were used to …

Ambulance crashes are a significant risk to prehospital care providers, the patients they are
carrying, persons in other vehicles, and pedestrians. No uniform national transportation or …

The present study investigated the effects of active fatigue (eg, elevated distress) and
passive fatigue (eg, decreased task engagement) on driving performance. The study used …