141st APHA Annual Meeting and Exposition

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Recorded Annual Meeting Presentations (RAMP) are now available for purchase.
Only $90 for presenters, $140 for registered attendees and $200 for non-attendees.

Online Program

4412.0
Underreporting of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses

Tuesday, November 5, 2013: 4:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Oral
Moderator:
Dorothy Wigmore, M.S.

4:30pm
Workplace injury underreporting and employer retaliation: Reviewing current problems, exploring new studies, and assessing new interventions   
Nancy Lessin, MS
4:50pm
Will provisions of osha's proposed injury and illness prevention program standard, a new voluntary consensus occupational health and safety management systems standard and related new and proposed measures curtail employer practices that discourage workers from reporting job injuries and illnesses   
James Frederick, MS
5:10pm
Experience in great britain: Employer practices that discourage injury/illness reporting and intervention strategies for curtailing these practices   
Bud Hudspith

See individual abstracts for presenting author's disclosure statement and author's information.

Organized by: Occupational Health and Safety
Endorsed by: Injury Control and Emergency Health Services, Socialist Caucus, Asian Pacific Islander Caucus for Public Health, Black Caucus of Health Workers, Chiropractic Health Care

CE Credits: Medical (CME), Health Education (CHES), Nursing (CNE), Public Health (CPH)

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