Evaluating Occupational Health and Safety Research Programs

Evaluating Occupational Health and Safety Research Programs
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Publisher : National Academies Press
Total Pages : 133
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ISBN-10 : 9780309147453
ISBN-13 : 030914745X
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Book Synopsis Evaluating Occupational Health and Safety Research Programs by : National Research Council

Download or read book Evaluating Occupational Health and Safety Research Programs written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 2009-11-12 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Each year, approximately 5,000 fatal work-related injuries and 4 million non-fatal injuries and illnesses occur in the United States. This number represents both unnecessary human suffering and high economic costs. In order to assist in better evaluating workplace safety and create safer work environments, the Institute of Medicine conducted a series of evaluations of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) research programs, assessing the relevance and impact of NIOSH's work on improving worker safety and health.


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