Abstract:Objective To estimate the rate of work injury over the 24 h clock in Ontario workers over 5 years (2004)(2005)(2006)(2007)(2008). Methods A cross-sectional, observational study of work-related injury and illness was conducted for a population of occupationally active adults using two independent data sources (lost-time compensation claims and emergency department encounter records). Hours worked annually by the Ontario labour force by time of day, age, gender and occupation were estimated from population-based… Show more
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