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Work-related injuries and illnesses and their association with hour of work: Analysis of the Oregon construction industry in the US using workers' compensation accepted disabling claims, 2007-2013.

Liu YangAdam BranscumEllen SmitDavid DreherKaren HowardLaurel Kincl
Published in: Journal of occupational health (2020)
This study identified the burden and distribution of work-related injuries and illnesses in the Oregon construction industry. Continued intervention efforts should target certain subpopulations (eg, young workers) and certain working time periods (eg, mid- and end-shift) to protect construction workers' safety and health.
Keyphrases
  • healthcare
  • randomized controlled trial
  • mental health
  • health insurance
  • risk factors
  • quality improvement
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