Document ID (ISN) | 58790 |
CIS number |
92-1524 |
Year |
1992 |
Convention or series no. |
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Title |
Basic information on workplace safety and health in the United States, including a state-by-state analysis and profile |
Bibliographic information |
National Safe Workplace Institute (NSWI), 122 South Michigan Avenue, Suite 1450, Chicago IL 60603, USA, 1992. xi, 78p. Tables. Price: USD 30.00 (payment is accepted only in US dollars). |
Abstract |
This report published by the National Safe Workplace Institute (USA) provides information on key issues of occupational safety and health in the US. The first part contains statistical tables on occupational injuries, accidents and diseases, demographics and worker preferences, enforcement and regulation, federal spending on job health and workers' compensation. Part two includes an analytical overview of state performance and state-by-state analysis and profile of how each state is ranked in the areas of prevention, enforcement and workers' compensation. The third part depicts general information and concepts that will be of interest to occupational safety and health specialists. |
Descriptors (primary) |
occupational safety and health; workplaces; USA |
Descriptors (secondary) |
occupational accidents; occupational diseases; report; conditions of work; statistics; sick building syndrome; enforcement; survey; fatalities; workmen's compensation; legislation; inspection; injuries |
Document type |
E - Books, reports, proceedings |
Country / State or Province | USA |
Subject(s) |
Generalities
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Broad subject area(s) |
General safety, health and conditions of work
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Browse category(ies) |
Sick building syndrome
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