Comparisons of variables between fatal and nonfatal accidents in manufacturing industry

International Journal of Industrial Ergonomics

Volumn 23, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 565-572

  Yong Jeong, Byung ^a  

^a Hansung University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Accident analysis; Manufacturing industry; Occupational deaths and injuries

Indexed keywords

ACCIDENTS; OCCUPATIONAL RISKS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

FATAL ACCIDENTS; NONFATAL ACCIDENTS;

ERGONOMICS;

ABSENTEEISM; ACCIDENT PREVENTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; FATALITY; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; INJURY; KOREA; MACHINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICS;

EID: 0345471887     PISSN: 01698141     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-8141(98)00020-1     Document Type: Article

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