Occupational injury and illness rates are used by
employers and regulatory agencies to monitor the health and
safety of workers. Changes in the rates are interpreted to
reflect actions taken or not taken by the employer. The
purpose of this study was to delineate external factors,
those factors outside the...
The purpose of this study was to examine the total direct costs of occupational injuries as they relate to workers compensation allocations within a self-insured firm.
Through the use of a model, this study provides financial impact information for safety professionals by defining the total direct costs of occupational injuries....