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Comparing the risk factors associated with serious versus and less serious work‐related injuries in ontario between 1991 and 2006

Abstract

BACKGROUND: The objective of this study was to examine and compare the demographic and labor market risks for more serious and less serious work-related injuries and illnesses. METHODS: Secondary analysis of accepted workers' compensation claims in Ontario, combined with labor force estimates for the period 1991 to 2006. Serious injuries and illnesses were claims resulting in wage replacement. Less serious injuries and illnesses were claims …

Authors

Smith P; Hogg‐Johnson S; Mustard C; Chen C; Tompa E

Journal

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, Vol. 55, No. 1, pp. 84–91

Publisher

Wiley

Publication Date

January 2012

DOI

10.1002/ajim.21000

ISSN

0271-3586