Occupational Safety and Health for Public Safety Employees Assessing the Evidence and the Implications for Public Policy |
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| Author:
| LaTourette, Tom
Loughran, David S.
Seabury, Seth A. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8330-4621-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2009 |
| Publisher: | RAND Corporation, The
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $38.00 |
Book Description:
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Police officers, firefighters, and other public safety workers face exceptionally high rates of injury and fatality relative to the general workforce. This document provides an analysis of the risk factors associated with different aspects of public safety occupations, to help policymakers in their efforts to improve the health and safety of these employees.
Police officers, firefighters, and other public safety workers face exceptionally high rates of injury and fatality relative to the general workforce. This document provides an analysis of the risk factors associated with different aspects of public safety occupations, to help policymakers in their efforts to improve the health and safety of these employees.