Fatal Injuries to Teenage Construction Workers in the US

American Journal of Industrial Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 510-514

  Suruda, Anthony ^a   Philips, Peter ^b   Lillquist, Dean ^a   Sesek, Richard ^c  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Child labor laws; Construction industry; Fatality; Labor unions; OSHA enforcement; Small businesses

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BUILDING INDUSTRY; CONSTRUCTION WORK; CONSTRUCTION WORK AND ARCHITECTURAL PHENOMENA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMPLOYER; EMPLOYMENT; FATALITY; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; JOB ANALYSIS; LAW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORTALITY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; ORGANIZATION; REGISTER; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TRADE UNION; UNITED STATES; WORKER;

ACCIDENTS, OCCUPATIONAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; EMPLOYMENT; FACILITY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; RISK FACTORS; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 0242710645     PISSN: 02713586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajim.10304     Document Type: Review

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