Law Enforcement Officer Motor Vehicle Crash and Struck-by Fatality Investigations: A Pilot Program

Details

• Journal Article:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Corporate Authors:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Description:
  The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health's (NIOSH) Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) Motor Vehicle Crash and Struck-by Fatality Investigations Pilot Program is a research program that investigates LEO line-of-duty deaths due to motor vehicle events. Reports include: 1. A description of the incident with all personal information removed; 2. Factors that contributed to the fatal event; and 3. Recommendations for the law enforcement community to prevent similar deaths. Reports are available on the NIOSH website: www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/leo. [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Accident Prevention Accidents Accidents, Occupational Automobiles Law Enforcement Occupational Health Safety
• Keywords:
  Law enforcement; Law enforcement workers; Police officers; Motor vehicles; Accidents; Accident analysis; Accident prevention; Injuries; Injury prevention; Traumatic injuries; Surveillance
• Source:
  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, DHHS (NIOSH) Publication No. 2017-121, 2017 Feb; :1-2
• Series:
  NIOSH Numbered Publications
• DOI:
  https://doi.org/10.26616/NIOSHPUB2017121
• Publisher:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Document Type:
  Text
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Place as Subject:
  OSHA Region 3 ; West Virginia
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Division:
  DSR - Division of Safety Research
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  2 pdf pages
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20049301
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2017
• NORA Priority Area:
  Public Safety
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha-512:4db38cf9581f752adcf1a12d98de742550dce27d8bde4578a52dae206923612fff71d2f7b1fc59827288c44ffadcc83ac2df14fabc3891b508def28224b11c08
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/44214/cdc_44214_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.16 MB ]