Evaluation and comparability of mandatory occupational disease reporting systems.

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  The findings of a comparative study of occupational disease data derived from the California Doctor's First Report of Work Injury System and from the United States Department of Labor employer recording and reporting system are summarized. The study period covered July to December, 1971. Procedures used to identify and retrieve doctor's reports and to compare the two reporting systems are described. Operational characteristics of each system are reviewed along with the results of evaluation of doctor's first reports, medical reporting and follow up, and workplace hazard identification. Data also is included on the extent of information obtained from doctor's reports. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Content Notes:
  in NTRL, no PDF
• Subjects:
  Occupational Health Safety Surveys And Questionnaires
• Keywords:
  NIOSH-Contract; Contract-099-71-0010; Health-surveys; Information-processing; Biostatistics
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Contract
• Genre:
  Report
• Place as Subject:
  California ; OSHA Region 9
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-14
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:00118744
• NTIS Accession Number:
  PB82230210
• Citation:
  Doctor's Report of Occupational Illness, California 1971, 1972 Jun; :1-14
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  1972
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Source Full Name:
  Doctor's Report of Occupational Illness, California 1971, 1-14
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:7dc847c09aedf140bc731323e8446b4703641ae07d6ad9e7b7238120dab30b8f7dcaa9b938d34d035f87873a0fe7fec262d5d13dcaf290925445e82b6de3b57d
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/241346/cdc_241346_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 168.02 KB ]