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DOE/EH-0310 --- Issue No. 93-02 --- 03/93
Construction Injury Date Analysis
OSHA RELEASES STUDY ON U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS CONSTRUCTION INJURY DATA
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Construction injury data from 2,578 lost-
time accidents and 43 fatalities was reviewed by the Occupational Safety
and Health Administration (OSHA). The OSHA study covered the period from
1984-1988 and was part of OSHA's ongoing effort to target accident causes and
find effective strategies to prevent them.
Single copies of "Construction Lost-Time Injuries: The U.S. Army Corps of
Engineers Data Base 1984-1988" are available free. Send a self-addressed
mailing label to Construction Division, OSHA Office of Construction and
Engineering, Room N3457, 200 Constitution Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C.
20210.
This Safety Note is one in a series of publications issued by EH to share
occupational safety information throughout the DOE complex. To be added
to the Distribution List or to obtain copies of the publication, call
(615)576-7548. For additional information regarding the publications,
call Barbara Bowers, Safety Performance Indicator Division, Office of
Environment, Safety and Health, U.S. Department of Energy, Washington DC
20585, (301)903-3016.
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