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HIGHLIGHTS -United States of National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries in 2007
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United States of National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries in 2007 According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics “a total of 5,488 fatal work injuries were recorded in the United States in 2007, a decrease of 6 percent from the revised total of 5,840 fatal work injuries reported for 2006. While these results are considered preliminary, this figure represents the smallest annual preliminary total since the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) program was first conducted in 1992. Final results for 2007 will be released in April 2009. Key findings of the 2007 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries: More …
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Specialized Journal and Newsletters "Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Bulletin," Volume 51, Number 8, August 2008. “DoD Ergonomics Working Group NEWS,” Issue 84, November 2008. HFES Bulletin, Volume 51, Number 11, November 2008.
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“How astronauts stay fit, on and off the planet,” CNN.COM, November 18, 2008. “Are hand gels replacing soap and water?,” CNN.COM. “New Program Maps Virtual Rat Brain In 3D,” NPR.ORG, November 20, 2008. “Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program,” NIOSH Blog “Space shuttle touches down safely.” BBC, November 30,2008. “Teen gymnast's new spine implant,” BBC, November 26, 2008. “How do you spot a tool bag in space?,” November 27, 2008. “You’re Leaving a Digital Trail. What About Privacy?,” NYTIMS.COM, November 29, 2008.
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“Minimizing Respirable Dust Exposure in Enclosed Cabs by Maintaining Cab Integrity,” NIOSH Publication No. 2008-147. “Engineering Controls for Reducing Continuous Mining Machine Noise.” NIOSH Publication No. 2008-145. |
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December 2-5, 2008, The National Ergonomics Conference and Exposition, , Las Vegas, Nevada. 8 - 11 December 2008, IEEE Conference on Industrial Engineering and Engineering Management, Singapore 22 - 24 December 2008, HWWE 2008, Pune, India
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