Occupational injury and illness rates, 1992-96: why they fell

Authors
Conway, H Svenson, J
Citation
H. Conway et J. Svenson, Occupational injury and illness rates, 1992-96: why they fell, MON LAB REV, 121(11), 1998, pp. 36-58
Citations number
14
Categorie Soggetti
Management
Journal title
MONTHLY LABOR REVIEW
ISSN journal
00981818 → ACNP
Volume
121
Issue
11
Year of publication
1998
Pages
36 - 58
Database
ISI
SICI code
0098-1818(199811)121:11<36:OIAIR1>2.0.ZU;2-Q
Abstract
A decline in occupational injury and illness rates in the early to mid-1990 s is attributable to legislative reforms motivated by increases in workers' compensation payments and a growing awareness of workplace hazards by unio ns, employers, and the insurance industry.