Prevention Goes a Long Way — Invest in Workplace Safety [Opioids]

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• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  Construction workers have been shown to have a rate of opioid-related overdose deaths 6 times the rate for all workers. Invest in workplace safety to prevent injuries that may lead to opioid use down the road.
• Subjects:
  Analgesics, Opioid / Poisoning Drug Overdose / Mortality Occupational Health Safety Workplace
• Keywords:
  Drug Abuse Drugs Education Fatalities Health Protection Humans Injury Prevention Medical Treatment Narcotics Pain Tolerance Pharmaceuticals Protective Measures Public Health Statistical Analysis Surveillance Traumatic Injuries Workers Workplace Studies

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• Series:
  NIOSH Infographics
• Publisher:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S.)
• Document Type:
  Still Image
• Funding:
  09278802; 99278866; 99278802; 9939ZNJJ
• Genre:
  Infographic
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  CP - Construction Program ; DSR - Division of Safety Research ; WTCHP - World Trade Center Health Program
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1 pdf page
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:na
• Citation:
  Morgantown, WV: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 2020 Jan; :1
• CAS Registry Number:
  Naloxone (CAS RN 465-65-6)
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2020
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:57f117f18144f010e4dadecb00a6a174ea0ea8e8db11e942b80849e198372d4e7d98a3f08aba2fee0633bf1df89b2f75f26b7e8a8399452d630b3fd61d432566
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/251124/cdc_251124_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 417.49 KB ]