Fatal work-related injuries in the U.S. chemical industry 1984-89

International Archives of Occupational and Environmental Health

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 425-428

  Suruda, Anthony ^a   Wallace, David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EXPLOSION; FALLING; FATALITY; FEMALE; FIRE; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LAW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY;

LIGUSTICUM PORTERI;

EID: 0029834781     PISSN: 03400131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00377864     Document Type: Conference Paper

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