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Workplace Health Surveillance

An Action-Oriented Approach

Edited by Neil A. Maizlish

This text shows step-by-step how to establish or improve a workplace health surveillance system. It explains how to define objectives, seek organizational support, form a surveillance workgroup, collect data, calculate basic injury and illness statistics, design databases, analyze and interpret surveillance data, set priorities, make protocols for follow-up and case management, market results and give feedback, and evaluate surveillance systems. Surveillance is shown to be an action-oriented tool for decision-making that is key to a successful health and safety program.

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Published: 26 October 2000

368 Pages | 84 line illus

8-1/2 x 11 inches

ISBN: 9780195128888

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Workplace Health Surveillance

An Action-Oriented Approach

Edited by Neil A. Maizlish

Part I Principles
1. Introduction, Neil A. Maizlish
2. Getting Organized, Neil A. Maizlish
3. Data Collecting, Neil A. Maizlish
4. Measuring Injury and Disease Frequency, Neil A. Maizlish
5. Comparing Rates of Injury and Disease, Neil A. Maizlish
6. Protocols for Case Reporting and Follow-up, Neil A. Maizlish
7. Analysis and Interpretation, Neil A. Maizlish
8. Feedback, Neil A. Maizlish
9. Evaluation and Planning, Neil A. Maizlish
10. Surveillance and the Design of Occupational Health Information Systems, Neil A. Maizlish
Part II Case Studies
11. Lead Poisoning / Elevated Blood Lead, Neil A. Maizlish and Linda A. Rudolph
12. Acute Pesticide Poisoning, Neil A. Maizlish, Linda A. Rudolphon, and Kathy A. Dervin
13. Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Neil A. Maizlish, Linda A. Rudolph, and Kathy A. Dervin
14. Silicosis, Kenneth D. Rosenman and Mary Jo Reilly
15. Noise-Induced Hearing Loss, Mary Jo Reilly and Kenneth D. Rosenman
16. Asthma, Kenneth D. Rosenman and Mary Jo Reilly
17. Injury Surveillance at Ford Motor Company, Gordon R. Reeve
18. Health and Disability Insurance, Robert M. Park
19. Cancer Mortality Surveillance, Michael A. Silverstein, Neil A. Maizlish, Robert M. Park,and Franklin E. Mirer
20. Fatal Injury Surveillance, E. Lynn Jenkins
21. Exposure Surveillance for Chemical and Physical Hazards, Anthony D. LaMontagne, James Ruttenber, and David H. Wegman
22. Hospital Discharge Data, Martha W. Stanbury
23. Poison Control Centers, Paul D. Blanc, Neil A. Maizlish, and Linda A. Rudolph
24. Workers' Compensation Information Systems, Neil A. Maizlish and Linda A. Rudolph
25. Closing the Loop: Impact of a Lead Poisoning Prevention Project, Jim Bellows, Linda A. Rudolph, Neil A. Maizlish, and Kathy A. Dervin,
26. Frontiers of Occupational Health Surveillance, Linda A. Rudolph and Neil A. Maizlish