Methods for estimating the labour force insured by the Ontario Workplace Safety & Insurance Board: 1990-2000

Chronic Diseases in Canada

Volumn 25, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 127-137

  Smith, Peter M ^a   Mustard, Cameron A ^b   Payne, Jennifer I ^b  

^a INSTITUTE FOR WORK AND HEALTH   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Denominators; Labour Force Survey; Ontario Workplace Safety Insurance Board coverage; Surveillance; Work related injury

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; GENDER; HEALTH INSURANCE; HUMAN; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY; TECHNIQUE; UNEMPLOYMENT; WORKPLACE;

ABSENTEEISM; EMPLOYMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDUSTRY; INSURANCE COVERAGE; MALE; OCCUPATIONS; ONTARIO; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; UNEMPLOYMENT; WORKERS' COMPENSATION;

EID: 13844272373     PISSN: 02288699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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