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HTH 423 Occupational and Health Safety
Contemporary Health Issues
6
Health Care
Undergraduate 4
02/06/2013

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Term
Occupational Safety & Health Administration
Definition
The main federal agency charged with the enforcement of safety and health legislation
Term
Occupational Safety and Health Administration to assure
Definition
safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women by setting and enforcing standards and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance
Term
Unintentional Injuries
Definition
An injury that occurred without anyone intending harm; injuries that were unplanned or not intended to happen
Term
More than _______ deaths from injury each year
Definition
180,000
Term
What is the leading cause of death for people ages 1-44 in the US
Definition
injury
Term
More than _____ billion annually in medical costs and lost productivity
Definition
406
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