Fatal and Nonfatal Injuries among Hispanic Construction Workers, 1992-2008

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• Personal Author:
  Daw, Christina ; Dong, Xiuwen S. ; Wang, Xuanwen
• Corporate Authors:
  CPWR--The Center for Construction Research and Training ; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Content Notes:
  Current economic and workforce changes have made construction safety and health more complicated and unpredictable than ever before. The economic downturn had a significant impact on Hispanic employment in construction, especially on foreign born Hispanics (see page 19 for link). Recent BLS news reports have touted declines in construction fatalities but lacked detailed information on Hispanic construction workers
  
  This data brief was produced using funds provided by Cooperative Agreement U60-OH009762 from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH).
  
  NIOSHTIC no. 20052104
  
  Hispanic_Data_Brief3.pdf
  
  
• Subjects:
  Occupational Health Safety
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement U60-OH009762 from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Genre:
  Report
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  19 numbered pages
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20052104
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:c8f52bd322b1dc78727ac23101b18ad827c460180667d4999e266a43e6b0cd1ab607873372c363fc0366ec5f63ae9bf64e1685d04e0ee6072c0f5d7ab435b677
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/157529/cdc_157529_DS1.pdf
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