Occupation injury fatalities among older workers in the United States, 1980-1994

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 36, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1999, Pages 24-25

  Kisner, Suzanne M ^a,b   Pratt, Stephanie G ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^b MS/P 1133   (United States)

Author keywords

Causes of death; Industry; Injury surveillance; Occupational health and safety; Older workers; Work environment

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGED WORKER; CONFERENCE PAPER; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL HAZARD; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; UNITED STATES; WORK ENVIRONMENT; WORKPLACE; ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; INCIDENCE; INJURY; MIDDLE AGED; MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; CAUSE OF DEATH; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 0032846395     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0274(199909)36:1+<24::AID-AJIM9>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Conference Paper

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