The construction flagperson: A target for injury

Occupational Medicine

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 199-202

  Baron, J ^a   Strome, T L ^a   Francescutti, L H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Construction safety; Flagger; Injury prevention

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; BUILDING INDUSTRY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; JOB PERFORMANCE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAFF TRAINING; STANDARDIZATION; TRAFFIC;

ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; CANADA; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH;

EID: 0031942397     PISSN: 09627480     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/occmed/48.3.199     Document Type: Article

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