AN ANALYSIS OF OCCUPATIONAL STAIR ACCIDENT PATTERNS

被引:29
作者
COHEN, HH [1 ]
TEMPLER, J [1 ]
ARCHEA, J [1 ]
机构
[1] GEORGIA INST TECHNOL,RES INST,ATLANTA,GA 30332
关键词
DATA PROCESSING - Data Reduction and Analysis - RISK STUDIES - Occupational Risks;
D O I
10.1016/0022-4375(85)90004-0
中图分类号
TB18 [人体工程学];
学科分类号
1201 ;
摘要
This paper describes an analysis of existing occupational injury data concerning stairway-related falls. Injury data based on reports obtained from the Ohio and California workers' compensation agencies were analyzed to identify common stair injury patterns. One of the most outstanding findings is that 92 PERCENT of the injuries occurred when the worker was descending the stair, i. e. , 636 of the 688 cases in which direction of travel was indicated.
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页码:171 / 181
页数:11
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