782 consecutive construction work accidents: who is at risk?

BACKGROUND: Mortality and morbidity are particularly high in the building industry. The annual rate of non-fatal occupational accidents in Switzerland is 1,133 per 100,000 inhabitants. METHODS: Retrospective analysis of the electronic database of a university emergency centre. Betwe...

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Main Authors: Frank Frickmann, Benjamin Wurm, Victor Jeger, Beat Lehmann, Heinz Zimmermann, Aristomenis K Exadaktylos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMW supporting association (Trägerverein Swiss Medical Weekly SMW) 2012-08-01
Series:Swiss Medical Weekly
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Online Access:https://www.smw.ch/index.php/smw/article/view/1577