Comparison of the characteristics of work-related injuries between older workers and the workers of the conventional working-age in the Republic of Korea, 2010-2014.
Kyeong-Eun LeeJinhee KimJihye LeePublished in: Injury prevention : journal of the International Society for Child and Adolescent Injury Prevention (2020)
Older workers are more vulnerable to work-related injuries and have a different profile of work-related injuries from younger workers. Age-related differences in the injury profile need to be considered when developing workplace injury prevention policies and programmes, and the specific vulnerabilities of older workers need to be addressed.