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Occupational-Related Injuries and Associated Risk Factors Among

(3 days ago) WEBFurthermore, the risk of disease transmission from infected to other people as a result of exposure to an injury with sharp materials is estimated to be ranged from …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/23333928231192834

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Hospital workers: an assessment of occupational …

(5 days ago) WEBIn terms of employment, the health care and social assistance sector is one of the largest service-providing sectors in the U.S. economy. 1 It is …

https://www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/2017/article/hospital-workers-an-assessment-of-occupational-injuries-and-illnesses.htm

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Prevention, Medical Management, and Adjudication of Workplace …

(3 days ago) WEBConsequently, the JHWCP includes the functions of the HSE related to the prevention, treatment, and management of workplace injuries, as well as the payment …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8478314/

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Occupational Traumatic Injuries Among Workers in Health Care …

(3 days ago) WEB† OSHA-recordable injuries are defined as work-related injuries and illnesses that result in death, loss of consciousness, days away from work, restricted …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5779551/

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Work, Health, And Worker Well-Being: Roles And Opportunities …

(9 days ago) WEBWork holds the promise of supporting and promoting health. It also carries the risk of injury, illness, and death. In addition to harms posed by traditional …

https://www.healthaffairs.org/doi/10.1377/hlthaff.2016.1150

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Full article: Patient and healthcare worker safety risks …

(6 days ago) WEBIn this study, PTs reported a low incidence of work-related injuries, where the most frequent injuries for PTs were falls. The incidents caused conditions affecting mostly parts of the upper body and back. It …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/21679169.2018.1549594

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A Review of Patient Lifting Interventions to Reduce Health Care …

(2 days ago) WEBHealth care workers suffer from musculoskeletal disorders at a significantly higher rate than workers in other industries. Consequently, a growing demand for patient …

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/2165079915580038

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Full article: A systematic review of work interventions to promote …

(6 days ago) WEBPatient handling and movement (PHM) is one of the most common healthcare situations in which work-related musculoskeletal injuries occur. Until now, …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/10803548.2021.2007660

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Occupational injuries and illnesses among registered …

(5 days ago) WEBThe nature of injury or illness classifies the primary physical characteristic(s) of the work-related injury or illness, including traumatic injuries and disorders and various diseases. 19 In 2016, 51.0 percent of …

https://www.bls.gov/opub/mlr/2018/article/occupational-injuries-and-illnesses-among-registered-nurses.htm

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Interventions to reduce work-related musculoskeletal disorders …

(7 days ago) WEBThis integrative review seeks to determine what interventions could reduce work-related musculoskeletal injuries among health care staff in nursing homes, …

https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666142X21000151

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Healthcare most dangerous place for workplace injuries - Medical News Today

(8 days ago) WEB653,000 health care workers suffer a workplace injury or illness every year in the United States, making this sector the most dangerous to work in. of injuries requiring days off work was 486

https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/263709

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Lifetime Prevalence of Self-Reported Work-Related Health …

(1 days ago) WEBApproximately 2.8 million nonfatal workplace illnesses and injuries were reported in the United States in 2018 (1).Current surveillance methods might …

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/volumes/69/wr/mm6913a1.htm

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Underreporting of workers’ injuries or illnesses - BMC Public …

(7 days ago) WEBAccurate identification of work-related health problems is important to understand workplace safety issues and develop appropriate interventions. Although …

https://bmcpublichealth.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12889-023-15487-0

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The Occupational Safety and Health Administration at 50: …

(7 days ago) WEBThe passage of the Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 brought unprecedented changes in US workplaces, and the activities of the Occupational Safety …

https://ajph.aphapublications.org/doi/full/10.2105/AJPH.2020.305597

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Prevalence of work-related musculoskeletal and non …

(6 days ago) WEBWork-related injury risks vary significantly across occupations and worker groups, with idiopathic injuries being higher in high physical tasks. Practitioner …

https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00140139.2017.1361552

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Top Medical Workplace Injuries – And Some Tips to Prevent Them Health…

(4 days ago) WEBTo lessen the chances of developing these injuries, she suggested: Take frequent 30- to 60-second breaks to stretch and change postures. Take many smaller breaks from repetitive tasks rather than one long break. Shift tasks in an effort to use different muscle groups. Keep proper posture at desks.

https://health.mil/News/Articles/2021/10/15/Top-Medical-Workplace-Injuries-And-Some-Tips-to-Prevent-Them

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Employer-Reported Workplace Injuries and Illnesses, 2021-2022

(3 days ago) WEBAdditional Highlights * The number of respiratory illnesses in the private health care and social assistance sector increased from 145,300 in 2021 to 199,700 …

https://www.bls.gov/news.release/osh.nr0.htm?trk=article-ssr-frontend-pulse_little-text-block

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To help injured workers recover, UCLA WorkStrong program

(9 days ago) WEBSeptember 14, 2021. By uclahealth. 4 min read. The University of California WorkStrong program at UCLA helps injured employees improve their health and fitness, promotes …

https://www.uclahealth.org/news/article/injured-workers-ucla-workstrong-virtual

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Nearly 3 million people die of work-related accidents and diseases

(7 days ago) WEBThe toll underscores the persistent challenges in safeguarding the health and safety of workers, globally. Most of these work-related fatalities, totalling 2.6 million …

https://www.ilo.org/resource/news/nearly-3-million-people-die-work-related-accidents-and-diseases

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Safety and Health at Work International Labour Organization

(9 days ago) WEBSafety and Health at Work. Occupational accidents and diseases lead to devastating impacts on workers, enterprises and entire communities and economies. …

https://www.ilo.org/topics/safety-and-health-work

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Department of Labor releases 2023 injury, illness data

(3 days ago) WEBWASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration has released 2023 injury and illness data collected under the …

https://www.osha.gov/news/newsreleases/trade/04182024

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A descriptive, cross-sectional analysis of occupational upper limb

(7 days ago) WEB[Accepted Research Article] Background: The rise of occupational traumatic upper limb injuries, especially in the developing world, has largely been attributed to …

https://www.ajol.info/index.php/ecajs/article/view/269144

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Occupational Traumatic Injuries Among Workers in Health Care …

(4 days ago) WEBAbbreviations: OSHA = Occupational Safety and Health Administration. *OSHA-recordable injuries are defined as work-related injuries and illnesses that …

https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6415a2.htm

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E-scooter-related dental injuries: a two-year retrospective review

(9 days ago) WEBOver the two-year period, a total of 32 patients sustained e-scooter-related dental injuries. Among them, 71.9% (n = 23) were men, with a mean age of 33, while women had a mean age of 36.7. The

https://www.nature.com/articles/s41415-024-7345-4

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The management of work-related musculoskeletal injuries in an

(3 days ago) WEBAcute injuries are those that have occurred recently and may require immediate care from a health care professional. Chronic injuries happen slowly over …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6509454/

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Health care workers discuss impact of gun violence wcnc.com

(Just Now) WEBUpdated: 7:32 PM EDT May 1, 2024. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Monday's deadly ambush is impacting people across the Charlotte region, which includes the health care …

https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/health/gun-violence-impact-hospitals-5-1-2024/275-d5e1dca4-6b0c-4a16-b1cc-99bc4c7e405b

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Health Worker Migration Raises Fairness and Training Issues

(5 days ago) WEBMeanwhile, to minimize brain waste, health care leaders must prioritize strategies for effectively integrating into the U.S. health system the foreign-trained …

https://ldi.upenn.edu/our-work/research-updates/growing-health-worker-migration-to-the-u-s-and-u-k-raises-fairness-and-training-issues/

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Biden-Harris Administration Takes Historic Action to Increase …

(5 days ago) WEBThe U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), today issued three final rules to fulfill President Biden’s commitment to support family caregivers, boost compensation and job quality for care workers, expand and improve care options, and improve the safety and …

https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2024/04/22/biden-harris-administration-takes-historic-action-increase-access-quality-care-support-families-care-workers.html

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Bloom prioritizes employee training, work-life balance - The …

(Just Now) WEBYears ranked: 5. Founded: 2002. Headquarters: Wheat Ridge. Employees: 250. Facts: Bloom Healthcare’s providers deliver coordinated, hands-on care in assisted …

https://www.denverpost.com/2024/05/01/top-workplaces-2024-bloom-healthcare-empowers-vulnerable-patients-with-quality-at-home-care/

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A longitudinal study of work-related injuries: comparisons of …

(3 days ago) WEBBackground. Work and hazards related to work may result in work-related injuries and compromise the health and safety of workers (Schulte et al., 2012).In the …

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6151310/

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