Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Sector Products
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NIOSH TWU-related Publications and Reports: 2006 – present
Note that full goals can be seen in the National TWU Agenda .
“SG”, “IG” and “AOG” refer to “Strategic Goal”, “Intermediate Goal” and “Activity/Output Goal,” respectively.
Products are categorized by:
- Trucking
- Motor Vehicles
- Aviation
- Water Transportation
- Utilities
- Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs), Wellness, Health
- Other
Trucking
Author(s) Council/Corresponding member bolded |
Affiliation Partnering organization bolded |
Year | Type of Output/Product | Title Key word(s) bolded |
TWU Goal Addressed (directly or indirectly) |
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NIOSH | 2014 | NIOSH Publication: 2014-150 | Quick Sleep Tips for Truck Drivers | Wellness: SG 3 |
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NIOSH | 2014 | NIOSH: Trucking Postcard 1 | Sleep is Important for the Long Haul | Wellness: SG 3 |
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NIOSH | 2014 | NIOSH: Trucking Postcard 2 | Sleep is Important for the Long Haul | Wellness: SG 3 |
Univ Kentucky | 2013 | Paper: J Safety Research 2013; 44:51-55 | Motor Vehicle Injuries among Semi Truck Drivers and Sleeper Berth Passengers (NAICS 484) | Traumatic Injury: AOGs 1.10.1, 1.10.2 | |
NIOSH | 2012 | Fact Sheet: NIOSH Publication No. 2012-135 | Fatal Occupational Injury Cost Fact Sheet: Truck Transportation (NAICS 484) | Traumatic Injury: AOGs 1.10.1, 1.14.1 | |
2012 | Paper: Am J Ind Med 2012; Epub ahead of print (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Risk factors, Health Behaviors, and Injury Among Adults Employed in the Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Super Sector |
Traumatic Injury: SG 1
Wellness: SG 3 |
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Univ Kentucky | 2012 | Paper: Accid Anal Prev 2012; 47:140-145 | Crash and Burn? Vehicle, Collision, and Driver Factors that Influence Motor Vehicle Collision Fires | Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.10.1 | |
2012 | Paper: Human Factors 2012; 54(5): 849-871 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | U.S. Truck Driver Anthropometric Study and Multivariate Anthropometric Models for Cab Designs | Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.12.1 | ||
NIOSH | 2011 | NIOSH Publication: 2011-188 | A Story of Impact: Improved Safety for Truck Drivers: Designing Safer Cabs Based on Driver Body Dimensions | Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.12.1 | |
G. Krueger | Krueger Ergonomics Consultants | 2011 | Report: FMSCA/CTBSSP Synthesis 19 (accessed 12/7/2011) | Effects of Psychoactive Chemicals on Commercial Driver Health and Performance: Stimulants, Hypnotics, Nutritional, and Other Stimulants | Wellness: AOG 3.6.1 |
2011 | Report: Department of Communication Studies, West Virginia University | Paving the Road: Recommendations to Disseminate Safety and Health Information to Truck Drivers | Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.11.4 | ||
Univ Kentucky | 2011 |
Abstract: NORA Symposium 2011 Poster: NORA Symposium 2011 |
Kentucky Semi Truck Transportation Fatality Investigations: Contributing Factors | Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.10.1 | |
NIOSH | 2011 |
Abstract: NORA Symposium 2011 Poster: NORA Symposium 2011 |
Occupational Safety and Health in a Mobile Hard-to-Reach Worker Population: National Survey of U.S. Long-haul Truck Driver Injury and Health |
Traumatic Injury: AOGs 1.10.1, 1.11.1
Wellness: AOGs 3.2.1, 3.3.1, 3.3.2, 3.4.2 |
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J. Birdsey, et al | NIOSH | 2010 | Paper: AAOHN 2010; 58(11):473-480 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Mortality among Members of a Truck Driver Trade Association | Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.10.1 |
W. Sieber, et al | NIOSH | 2010 | Presentation: National Sleep Apnea and Trucking Conference | Research and Training Efforts in Sleep and Trucking at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) |
Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.11.1 Wellness: IGs 3.3, 3.4, 3.6, 3.8 |
2010 | Paper: AAOHN 2010; 58(7):285-296 | Worksite-induced Morbidities among Truck Drivers in the United States |
Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.11.1 WMSDs: AOGs 2.1.3, 2.2.2, 2.2.3 Wellness: 3.1.3 |
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2010 | Report: Transportation Research Circular E-C146, December 2010 (accessed 12/7/2011) | Trucking 101- An Industry Primer | Traumatic Injury: AOGs 1.9.1, 1.10.1 | ||
T. Bunn, et al | Univ Kentucky | 2009 | Paper: Traff Inj Prev 2009; 10:266-272 | The Effects of Semi Truck Driver Age and Gender and the Presence of Passengers on Collisions with Other Vehicles | Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.10.1 |
W. Sieber, et al | NIOSH | 2009 | Poster: Joint Statistical Meetings | Studying a Mobile and Hard-to-Reach Population: Survey of Long-haul U.S. Truck Driver Safety and Health |
Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.11.1 Wellness: AOGs 3.2.1, 3.4.1, 3.6.1 |
W. Sieber, et al | NIOSH | 2009 | Presentation: Joint Statistical Meetings | Collecting Health and Safety Information in a Mobile and Hard-to-Reach Population: Surveying Long-haul Truck Drivers |
Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.11.1 Wellness: AOGs 3.2.1, 3.4.1, 3.6.1 |
M. Belzer | Sound Science, Inc. | 2009 | Report: Sound Science, April 2009 | Report of Analysis: Truck Crashes and Work-related Factors Associated with Drivers and Motor Carriers |
Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.11.1 Wellness AOG 3.6.1 |
R. Olson, et al | Oregon Health and Science Univ | 2009 | Paper: Ergonomics 2009; 52(6):707-722 | Predictors of Severe Trunk Postures among Short-haul Truck Drivers During Non-driving Tasks: An Exploratory Investigation Involving Video-assessment and Driver Behavioral Self-monitoring | WMSDs: AOG 2.2.4 |
J. Guan, et al | NIOSH | 2009 | Proceedings: International Ergonomics Conference (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Anthropometric Changes among U.S. Truck Drivers | Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.12.1 |
P. Spielholz, et al | Sound Transit | 2008 | Paper: J Safety Research 2008; 39:569-576 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Assessment of Perceived Injury Risk and Priorities among Truck Drivers and Trucking Companies in Washington State | Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.10.1 |
G. Chen | NIOSH | 2008 | Paper: Accid Analysis Prev 2008; 40:238-245 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Impact of Federal Compliance Reviews of Trucking Companies in Reducing Highway Truck Crashes | Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.10.1 |
AG. Mayton, et al | NIOSH | 2008 | Presentation: International Design Engineering Technical Conference (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Comparison of Whole Body Vibration Exposures on Older and Newer Haulage Trucks at an Aggregate Stone Quarry | Exposure: AOGs 4.5.1, 4.5.2 |
N. Mode, et al | NIOSH | 2008 | Video/NIOSH Publication: 2009-109d | Take Pride in Your Job: Seat Belts | Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.10.3 |
2007 | NIOSH Publication: 2007-120 | Truck Driver Occupational Safety and Health – 2003 Conference Report and Selective Literature Review |
Traumatic Injury: AOG s 1.11.1, 1.12.1 WMSDs: AOGs 2.2.1, 2.4.2 Wellness: AOGs 3.1.3, 3.2.3, 3.3.3, 3.7.2 Exposure: AOG 4.1.2 |
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Transportation Research Board; many authors | Various | 2007 | TRB Report: Transportation Research Circular E-C117 , May 2007 (accessed 12/7/2011) | The Domain of Truck and Bus Safety Research |
Traumatic Injury: AOGs I.11.1, 1.11.2, 1.11.4 Wellness: AOGs 3.3.1, 3.3.2, 3.4.1, 3.6.1 |
G. Krueger, et al | Krueger Ergonomics | 2007 | TRB Report: CTBSSP Synthesis 15 (accessed 12/7/2011) | Health and Wellness Programs for Commercial Drivers |
Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.11.1 WSMD: IG 2.4 Wellness: IGs 3.3, 3.4, 3.6 |
Motor Vehicles
Author(s) Council/Corresponding member bolded |
Affiliation Partnering organization bolded |
Year | Type of Output/Product | Title Key word(s) bolded |
TWU Goal Addressed (directly or indirectly) |
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NIOSH | 2012 | Fact Sheet: NIOSH Publication No. 2012-134 | Fatal Occupational Injury Cost Fact Sheet: Transit and Ground Transportation (NAICS 485) | Traumatic Injury: AOGs 1.10.1, 1.17.1 | |
NIOSH | 2012 | Fact Sheet: NIOSH Publication No. 2012-133 | Fatal Occupational Injury Cost Fact Sheet: Couriers and Messengers (NAICS 492) | Traumatic Injury: AOGs 1.11.1, 1.15.1; 1.20.1, 1.21.1 | |
2011 | Paper: Mil Med; 176: 1019-1026 | Motor Vehicle Crashes among Active Duty U.S. Army Personnel, 1999 to 2006 | Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.10.1 | ||
M. Green, et al |
Various State Health Departments BLS NIOSH |
2011 | Paper: MMWR 2011; 60(16):497-502 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Occupational Highway Transportation Deaths – United States, 2003-2008 | Traumatic Injury: AOGs 1.10.1, 1.18.1, 1.28.1 |
G. Chen | NIOSH | 2009 | Paper: Am J Ind Med 2009; 52:698-706 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Nonfatal Work-related Motor Vehicle Injuries Treated in Emergency Departments in the United States, 1998-2002 | Traumatic Injury: AOGs 1.10.1, 1.18.1 |
Aviation
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Affiliation Partnering organization bolded |
Year | Type of Output/Product | Title Key word(s) bolded |
TWU Goal Addressed (directly or indirectly) |
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NIOSH | 2015 | NIOSH Fact Sheet | Ebola Information for Airline Customer Service Representatives | Exposure: SG 4 |
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NIOSH | 2015 | NIOSH Fact Sheet | Ebola Information for Airport Retail and Food Service Workers | Exposure: SG 4 |
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NIOSH | 2015 | NIOSH Fact Sheet | Ebola Information for Airport Passenger Assistance Workers | Exposure: SG 4 |
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NIOSH | 2015 | NIOSH Fact Sheet | Ebola Information for Airport Custodial Staff | Exposure: SG 4 |
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NIOSH | 2015 | NIOSH Fact Sheet | Ebola Information for Airport Baggage and Cargo Handlers | Exposure: SG 4 |
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NIOSH | 2015 | CDC Webpage | Interim Guidance about Ebola Virus Infection for Airline Flight Crews, Cleaning Personnel, and Cargo Personnel | Exposure: SG 4 |
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NIOSH | 2015 | CDC Webpage | Interim Guidance for Ebola Virus Cleaning, Disinfection, and Waste Disposal in Commercial Passenger Aircraft | Exposure: SG 4 |
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NIOSH | 2015 | CDC Webpage | Guidance on Air Medical Transport for Patients with Ebola Virus Disease | Exposure: SG 4 |
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NIOSH | 2015 | CDC Webpage | Information for Airlines | Exposure: SG 4 |
NIOSH | 2012 | Fact Sheet: NIOSH Publication No. 2012-132 | Fatal Occupational Injury Cost Fact Sheet: Air Transportation (NAICS 481) | Traumatic Injury: AOGs 1.1.1, 1.3.1, 1.4.1 | |
2012 | Book chapter: Current Topics in Ionizing Radiation Research, ed. Mitsuru Nenoi . (ISBN: 978-953-51-0196-3), Chapter 31, pages 683 – 738. | Atmospheric ionizing radiation from galactic and solar cosmic rays. | Exposure: AOG 4.5.2 | ||
NIOSH | 2012 | Paper: AJIM 2012;55:176-186 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | A Multifaceted Public Health Approach to Statewide Aviation Safety | Traumatic Injury: AOGs 1.1.1, 1.1.2 | |
L. Pinkerton, et al | NIOSH | 2011 | Paper: AJIM 2011 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Cause-specific Mortality among a Cohort of U.S. Flight Attendants | Exposure: AOG 4.5.2 |
B. Grajewski, et al | NIOSH | 2011 | Paper: Ann Occup Hyg 2011; 55(5):465-475 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Airline pilot Cosmic Radiation and Circadian Disruption Exposure Assessment from Logbooks and Company Records | Exposure: AOG 4.5.2 |
NIOSH | 2011 | Paper: MMWR 2011; 60(25):837-840 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Occupational Aviation Fatalities – Alaska, 200-2010 | Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.1.1 | |
2011 |
Abstract: NORA Symposium 2011 Poster: NORA Symposium 2011 |
Assessing the Burden of Work-related Musculoskeletal Disorders in Air Transportation | WMSDs: IG 2.3 | ||
J.T.L. Murawski | Association of Flight Attendants | 2011 |
Presentation: 41st International Conference of Environmental Systems American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics |
Case Study: Analysis of Reported Contaminated Air Events at one Major U.S. Airline in 2009-10 | Exposure: AOG 4.4.1 |
S. Dorevitch, et al | Univ Illinois | 2010 | Paper: J Occ Environ Med 2010; 52(5):551-554 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Occupational Needlestick Injuries in a U.S. Airport |
Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.4.1 Exposure: AOG 4.3.1 |
M. Waters, et al | NIOSH | 2009 | Paper: Am J Ind Med 2009; 52:751-761 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Development of Historical Exposure Estimates of Cosmic Radiation and Circadian Disruption for Cohort Studies of Pan Am Flight Attendants |
Wellness: AOG 3.6.1 Exposure: AOG 4.5.2 |
L. Yong, et al | NIOSH | 2009 | Paper: Am J Clin Nutr 2009; 90:1402-1410 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | High Dietary Antioxidant Intakes are Associated with Decreased Chromosome Translocation Frequency in Airline Pilots | Exposure: AOG 4.6.1 |
L. Yong, et al | NIOSH | 2009 | Paper: Occup Environ Med 2009; 66:56-62 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Increased Frequency of Chromosome Translocations in Airline Pilots with Long-term Flying Experience | Exposure: AOG 4.5.2 |
L. McKernan, et al | NIOSH | 2008 | Paper: Ann Occup Hyg 2008; 52(2):139-149 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Monitoring Microbial Populations on Wide-body Commercial Passenger Aircraft | Exposure: AOG 4.3.1 |
2008 | Paper: Am J Epi 2008; 167(1):1-6 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Mortality Patterns following Downsizing at Pan American World Airways | Wellness: AOG 3.6.1 | ||
L. McKernan, et al | NIOSH | 2008 | Paper: J Occup Environ Hyg 2008; 5:48-58 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Assessing Total Fungal Concentrations on Commercial Passenger Aircraft Using Mixed-effects Modeling | Exposure: AOG 4.3.1 |
L. McKernan, et al | NIOSH | 2007 | Paper: Ann Occup Hyg 2007; 51(3):281-291 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Evaluating Fungal Populations by Genera/Species on Wide Body Commercial Passenger Aircraft and in Airport Terminals | Exposure: AOG 4.3.1 |
G. Conway, et al | NIOSH | 2007 | NIOSH Publication: 2007-102 | Survey and Analysis of Air Transportation Safety Among Air Carrier Operators and Pilots in Alaska | Traumatic Injury: AOGs 1.1.1, 1.1.2 |
L. Pinkerton, et al | NIOSH | 2007 | Abstract: Occup Environ Med 2007; 64:12 (056) (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Mortality Among a Cohort of U.S. Flight Attendants | Exposure: AOG 4.5.2 |
Water Transportation
Author(s) Council/Corresponding member bolded |
Affiliation Partnering organization bolded |
Year | Type of Output/Product | Title Key word(s) bolded |
TWU Goal Addressed (directly or indirectly) |
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NIOSH | 2015 | CDC Webpage | Interim Guidance for Cargo Ships: Monitoring Exposed Crew and Managing Suspected Cases of Ebola Onboard | Exposure: SG 4 |
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NIOSH | 2015 | CDC Webpage | Cargo Ship Guidance | Exposure: SG 4 |
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NIOSH | 2012 | Fact Sheet: NIOSH Publication No. 2012-138 | Fatal Occupational Injury Cost Fact Sheet: Water Transportation (NAICS 483) | Traumatic Injury: AOGs 1.8.1 |
Utilities
Author(s) Council/Corresponding member bolded |
Affiliation Partnering organization bolded |
Year | Type of Output/Product | Title Key word(s) bolded |
TWU Goal Addressed (directly or indirectly) |
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NIOSH | 2012 | Fact Sheet: NIOSH Publication No. 2012-136 | Fatal Occupational Injury Cost Fact Sheet: Utilities (NAICS 22) | Traumatic Injury: AOGs 1.26.1, 1.27.1, 1.28.1, 1.29.1 | |
2009 | Paper: Occup Environ Med 2009; 66:72-80 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Future Needs of Occupational Epidemiology of Extremely Low Frequency Electric and Magnetic Fields: Review and Recommendations | Exposure: AOG 4.5.1, IG 4.6 | ||
2009 | Paper: J Occup Environ Hyg 2009; 6:499-509 | An Integrated Job Exposure Matrix for Electrical Exposures of Utility Workers | Exposure: AOG 4.5.3 | ||
A. Cooper, et al | 2009 | Paper: Ann Epidemiology 2009; 19:42-48 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | A Population-based Cohort Study of Occupational Exposure to Magnetic Fields and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality |
Wellness: AOG 3.4.1 Exposure: AOG 4.5.1, IG 4.6 |
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2007 | Paper: J Occup Environ Hyg 2007; 4:715-728 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | A Population-based Job Exposure Matrix for Power-frequency Magnetic Fields | Exposure: AOG 4.5.3 | ||
2006 |
Paper: Occup Environ Hyg 2006; 3:323-333 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) Letter: J Occup Environ Hyg 2007; 4:D65-D66 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) |
Pilot Measurements of ELF Contact Currents in Some Electric Utility Occupations Same |
Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.29.2 Exposure: IGs 4.5, 4.6 Same |
Work-Related Musculoskeletal Disorders (WMSDs), Wellness, Health
Author(s) Council/Corresponding member bolded |
Affiliation Partnering organization bolded |
Year | Type of Output/Product | Title Key word(s) bolded |
TWU Goal Addressed (directly or indirectly) |
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2012 | Paper: Am J Ind Med 2012; Epub ahead of print (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Risk factors, Health Behaviors, and Injury Among Adults Employed in the Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Super Sector |
Traumatic Injury: SG 1 Wellness: SG 3 |
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J. Nigam | NIOSH | 2011 | Presentation: Michigan Trucking Association annual meeting , 2011 | Wellness at Work: Considerations for the Transportation Industry | Wellness: AOGs 3.3.1, 3.4.1, 3.5.1, 3.6.1 |
2011 | Paper: Accid Anal Prev 2011; 43:573-590 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Fatigue Risk Management: Organizational Factors at the Regulatory and Industry/ Company Level | Traumatic injury: IGs 1.2, 1.6, 1.11 | ||
S. Luckhaupt, et al | NIOSH | 2010 | Paper: Sleep 2010; 33(2):149-159 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | The Prevalence of Short Sleep Duration by Industry and Occupation in the National Health Interview Survey |
Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.11.2 Wellness: AOG 3.6.1 |
C. Caruso | NIOSH | 2009 | Presentation: Am Ind Hyg Conference | Health and Safety Risks Associated with Shift Work and Long Work Hours |
Traumatic Injury: AOG 1.11.1 WSMD: AOG 2.2.2 Wellness AOG 3.4.1 |
T. Waters, et al | NIOSH | 2008 | Paper: Ergonomics 2008; 51(5):602-636 (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | The Impact of Operating Heavy Equipment Vehicles on Lower Back Disorders |
WMSDs: AOG 2.2.3 Exposures: AOG 4.5.1 |
2007 | NIOSH Publication: 2007-131 | Ergonomic Guidelines for Manual Material Handling | WMSDs: AOGs 2.3.4, 2.4.4, 2.5.4, 2.6.4, 2.7.4 |
Other
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Affiliation Partnering organization bolded |
Year | Type of Output/Product | Title Key word(s) bolded |
TWU Goal Addressed (directly or indirectly) |
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2013 | Paper: Accid Anal Prev 2013; 53: 28-38 | Elevated Occupational Transportation Fatalities among Older Workers in Oregon: An Empirical Investigation | Traumatic Injury: SG 1, IG 1.22 | ||
2012 | Paper: Am J Ind Med 2012; Epub ahead of print (NIOSHTIC-2 entry) | Risk factors, Health Behaviors, and Injury Among Adults Employed in the Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Super Sector |
Traumatic Injury: SG 1 Wellness: SG 3 |
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NIOSH | 2012 | Fact Sheet: NIOSH Publication No. 2012-131 | Fatal Occupational Injury Cost Fact Sheet: TWU (NAICS 48, 49, 22) | Traumatic Injury: SG 1 | |
NIOSH | 2012 | Fact Sheet: NIOSH Publication No. 2012-137 | Fatal Occupational Injury Cost Fact Sheet: Warehousing and Storage (NAICS 493) | Traumatic Injury: AOGs 1.22.1, 1.23.1, 1.24.1 | |
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NIOSH | 2010 | NIOSH Webpage | National Health Interview Survey Occupational Health Supplement: Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Industry Profile | All |
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NIOSH | 2010 | NIOSH Webpage | National Health Interview Survey Occupational Health Supplement: Transportation, Warehousing, and Utilities Occupations Profile | All |
NIOSH | 2010 | NIOSH Publication: 2010-106 | Transportation, Warehousing and Utilities: Advancing Priorities Through Research and Partnerships | All |
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