Occupational safety and health for public safety employees

Occupational safety and health for public safety employees2008
About this book
Police officers, firefighters, and other public safety workers face exceptionally high rates of injury and fatality relative to the general workforce. This document provides an analysis of the risk factors associated with different aspects of public safety occupations, to help policymakers in their efforts to improve the health and safety of these employees.
Details
- First published
- 2008
- OL Work ID
- OL13614160W
Subjects
Disability evaluationEmployee health promotionFire fightersFirst respondersGovernment policyHealth and hygieneOccupational GroupsOccupational HealthPoliceProtectionPublic PolicyReviewSafety ManagementWounds and injuriesPolice, united statesEmergency managementHealth promotionIndustrial hygiene