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NIOSH Center for Workers’ Compensation Studies

Reference List 2/24/14 Below are lists of publications produced as a result of projects which used workers’ compensation data for prevention purposes. Lists

have been sorted according to injury/ illness nature, and industry. These lists will be updated moving forward.

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WC Reference List 2/24/14- Sorted by Nature of Injury/ Illness

Year Author, Title, Journal Nature of Injury/ Illness

2003 Stanbury M, Reilly MJ, Rosenman KD. Work-related amputations in Michigan, 1997. Am J Ind Med. 2003 Oct;44(4):359-67.

Amputations

2006 McCall BP, Horwitz IB. An assessment and quantification of the rates, costs, and risk factors of occupational amputations: analysis of Kentucky workers' compensation claims, 1994-2003. Am J Ind Med. 2006 Dec;49(12):1031-8.

Amputations

2010 Anderson NJ, Bonauto DK, Adams D. Work-related amputations in Washington state, 1997-2005. Am J Ind Med. 2010 Jul;53(7):693-705

Amputations

2002 Baggs J, Curwick C, Silverstein B. Work-related burns in Washington State, 1994 to 1998. J Occup Environ Med. 2002 Jul;44(7):692-9.

Burns

2004 Horwitz IB, McCall BP. Quantification and risk analysis of occupational burns: Oregon workers' compensation claims, 1990 to 1997. J Burn Care Rehabil. 2004 May-Jun;25(3):328-36

Burns

2005 Horwitz IB, McCall BP. An analysis of occupational burn injuries in Rhode Island: workers' compensation claims, 1998 to 2002. J Burn Care Rehabil. 2005 Nov-Dec;26(6):505-14

Burns

2007 Horwitz IB, McCall BP. An epidemiological and risk analysis of Virginia workers' compensation burn claims 1999 to 2002: identifying and prioritizing preventive workplace interventions. J Occup Environ Med. 2007 Dec;49(12):1376-85

Burns

2012 Kica J, Rosenman KD. Multisource surveillance system for work-related burns. J Occup Environ Med. 2012 May;54(5):642-7

Burns

2009 Franche RL, Carnide N, Hogg-Johnson S, Côté P, Breslin FC, Bültmann U, Severin CN, Krause N. Course, diagnosis, and treatment of depressive symptomatology in workers following a workplace injury: a prospective cohort study. Can J Psychiatry. 2009 Aug;54(8):534-46

Depression

1999 Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, McDougall V, Kalat J. Work-related eye injuries among union carpenters. Appl Occup Environ Hyg. 1999 Oct;14(10):665-76.

Eye injuries

2005 Lombardi DA, Pannala R, Sorock GS, Wellman H, Courtney TK, Verma S, Smith GS. Welding related occupational eye injuries: a narrative analysis. Inj Prev. 2005 Jun;11(3):174-9.

Eye injuries

2006 McCall BP, Horwitz IB. Assessment of occupational eye injury risk and severity: an analysis of Rhode Island workers' compensation data 1998-2002. Am J Ind Med. 2006 Jan;49(1):45-53.

Eye injuries

2009 McCall BP, Horwitz IB, Taylor OA. Occupational eye injury and risk reduction: Kentucky workers' compensation claim analysis 1994-2003. Inj Prev. 2009 Jun;15(3):176-82

Eye injuries

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1993 Sorock GS, Smith EO, Goldoft M. Fatal occupational injuries in the New Jersey construction industry, 1983 to 1989. J Occup Med. 1993 Sep;35(9):916-21

Fatalities

2006 Smith GS, Timmons RA, Lombardi DA, Mamidi DK, Matz S, Courtney TK, Perry MJ. Work-related ladder fall fractures: identification and diagnosis validation using narrative text. Accid Anal Prev. 2006 Sep;38(5):973-80.

Fractures- Multiple

2006 Seland K, Cherry N, Beach J. A study of factors influencing return to work after wrist or ankle fractures. Am J Ind Med. 2006 Mar;49(3):197-203

Fractures- Wrist/ ankle

2012 Youakim S. The compensation experience of hand-arm vibration syndrome in British Columbia. Occup Med (Lond). 2012 Sep;62(6):444-7

Hand arm vibration (HAV)

2007 Bonauto D, Anderson R, Rauser E, Burke B. Occupational heat illness in Washington State, 1995-2005. Am J Ind Med. 2007 Dec;50(12):940-50

Heat illness

2006 Shah SM, Ross AG, Chotani R, Arif AA, Neudorf C. Tuberculin reactivity among health care workers in nonhospital settings. Am J Infect Control. 2006 Aug;34(6):338-42.

Infection

2006 Jewell G, Dunning K, Lockey JE. Alleged B. anthracis exposure claims in a workers' compensation setting. Public Health Rep. 2006 May-Jun;121(3):255-61

Infection

2000 Horwitz IB, Arvey RD. Workers' compensation claims from latex glove use: a longitudinal analysis of Minnesota data from 1988 to 1997. J Occup Environ Med. 2000 Sep;42(9):932-8.

Latex allergies

2001 Horwitz IB, Kammeyer-Mueller JD, McCall BP. Assessing latex allergy among health care employees using workers' compensation data. Minn Med. 2001 Mar;84(3):47-50.

Latex allergies

2002 Horwitz IB, Kammeyer-Mueller J, McCall BP. Workers' compensation claims related to natural rubber latex gloves among Oregon healthcare employees from 1987-1998. BMC Public Health. 2002 Sep 18;2:21

Latex allergies

2002 Horwitz IB, Kammeyer-Mueller JD. Natural rubber latex allergy workers' compensation claims: Washington State healthcare workers, 1991-1999. Appl Occup Environ Hyg. 2002 Apr;17(4):267-75.

Latex allergies

1986 Seligman PJ, Halperin WE, Mullan RJ, Frazier TM. Occupational lead poisoning in Ohio: surveillance using workers' compensation data. Am J Public Health. 1986 Nov;76(11):1299-302

Lead poisoning

2012 Cherry N, Beach J, Burstyn I. Physician diagnosed mental ill-health in male and female workers. Occup Med (Lond). 2012 Sep;62(6):435-43

Mental illnesses

2012 Cherry N, Burstyn I, Beach J. Mental ill-health and second claims for work-related injury. Occup Med (Lond). 2012 Sep;62(6):462-5

Mental illnesses

2007 Ostbye T, Dement JM, Krause KM. Obesity and workers' compensation: results from the Duke Health and Safety Surveillance System. Arch Intern Med. 2007 Apr 23;167(8):766-73.

Multiple- Miscellaneous

2006 Douphrate DI, Rosecrance JC, Wahl G. Workers' compensation experience of Colorado agriculture workers, 2000-2004. Am J Ind Med. 2006 Nov;49(11):900-10


2006 Hofmann J, Snyder K, Keifer M. A descriptive study of workers' compensation claims in Washington State orchards. Occup Med (Lond). 2006 Jun;56(4):251-7




































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2009 Douphrate DI, Rosecrance JC, Reynolds SJ, Stallones L, Gilkey DP. Tractor-related injuries: an analysis of workers' compensation data. J Agromedicine. 2009;14(2):198-205


1997 Nelson NA, Kaufman J, Kalat J, Silverstein B. Falls in construction: injury rates for OSHA-inspected employers before and after citation for violating the Washington State Fall Protection Standard. Am J Ind Med. 1997 Mar;31(3):296-302.


1999 Dement JM, Lipscomb H. Workers' compensation experience of North Carolina residential construction workers, 1986-1994. Appl Occup Environ Hyg. 1999 Feb;14(2):97-106.


2000 Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, Gaal JS, Cameron W, McDougall V. Work-related injuries in drywall installation. Appl Occup Environ Hyg. 2000 Oct;15(10):794-802


2000 Lowery JT, Glazner J, Borgerding JA, Bondy J, Lezotte DC, Kreiss K. Analysis of construction injury burden by type of work. Am J Ind Med. 2000 Apr;37(4):390-9.


2002 Courtney TK, Matz S, Webster BS. Disabling occupational injury in the US construction industry, 1996. J Occup Environ Med. 2002 Dec;44(12):1161-8


2003 Dement JM, Lipscomb H, Li L, Epling C, Desai T. Nail gun injuries among construction workers. Appl Occup Environ Hyg. 2003 May;18(5):374-83


2003 Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, Behlman R. Direct costs and patterns of injuries among residential carpenters, 1995-2000. J Occup Environ Med. 2003 Aug;45(8):875-80


2003 Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, Li L. Health care utilization of carpenters with substance abuse-related diagnoses. Am J Ind Med. 2003 Feb;43(2):120-31.


2003 Lipscomb HJ, Li L, Dement JM. Falls among union carpenters. Am J Ind Med. 2003 Aug;44(2):148-56 Multiple- Miscellaneous

2003 Shah SM, Bonauto D, Silverstein B, Foley M, Kalat J. Injuries and illnesses from wood framing in residential construction, Washington State, 1993-1999. J Occup Environ Med. 2003 Nov;45(11):1171-82.




2004 Horwitz IB, McCall BP Disabling and fatal occupational claim rates, risks, and costs in the Oregon construction industry 1990-1997.J Occup Environ Hyg. 2004 Oct;1(10):688-98


2006 Glazner J, Lipscomb H, Bondy J. Refining the focus of construction injury surveillance. Med Lav. 2006 Mar-Apr;97(2):195-8


2009 Friedman LS, Forst LS. Workers' compensation costs among construction workers: a robust regression analysis. J Occup Environ Med. 2009 Nov;51(11):1306-13


2010 Schoonover T, Bonauto D, Silverstein B, Adams D, Clark R. Prioritizing prevention opportunities in the Washington State construction industry, 2003-2007. J Safety Res. 2010 Jun;41(3):197-202


2012 Friedman LS, Ruestow P, Forst L. Analysis of ethnic disparities in workers' compensation claims using data linkage. J Occup Environ Med. 2012 Oct;54(10):1246-52




































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2013 McCoy AJ, Kucera KL, Schoenfisch AL, Silverstein BA, Lipscomb HJ. Twenty years of work-related injury and illness among union carpenters in Washington State. Am J Ind Med. 2013 Apr;56(4):381-8


2013 Schofield KE, Alexander BH, Gerberich SG, Ryan AD. Injury rates, severity , and drug testing programs in small construction companies. J Safety Res. 2013 Feb;44:97-104.


2002 Bell JL. Changes in logging injury rates associated with use of feller-bunchers in West Virginia. J Safety Res. 2002 Winter;33(4):463-71


2003 Bell JL, Helmkamp JC. Non-fatal injuries in the West Virginia logging industry: using workers' compensation claims to assess risk from 1995 through 2001. Am J Ind Med. 2003 Nov;44(5):502-9


2006 Bell JL, Grushecky ST. Evaluating the effectiveness of a logger safety training program. J Safety Res. 2006;37(1):53-61


1997 Bensley L, Nelson N, Kaufman J, Silverstein B, Kalat J, Shields JW. Injuries due to assaults on psychiatric hospital employees in Washington State. Am J Ind Med. 1997 Jan;31(1):92-9


1999 Khuder SA, Schaub EA, Bisesi MS, Krabill ZT. Injuries and illnesses among hospital workers in Ohio. A study of workers' compensation claims from 1993 to 1996. J Occup Environ Med. 1999 Jan;41(1):53-9.


2004 Horwitz IB, McCall BP. The impact of shift work on the risk and severity of injuries for hospital employees: an analysis using Oregon workers' compensation data. Occup Med (Lond). 2004 Dec;54(8):556-63


2007 Scherzer T, Newcomer R. Barriers to documenting occupational injuries among personal assistance services workers. Am J Ind Med. 2007 Jul;50(7):536-44


2008 Bell JL, Collins JW, Wolf L, Gronqvist R, Chiou S, Chang WR, Sorock GS, Courtney TK, Lombardi DA, Evanoff B. Evaluation of a comprehensive slip, trip and fall prevention programme for hospital employees. Ergonomics. 2008 Dec;51(12):1906-25


2008 Scherzer T, Wolfe N. Barriers to workers' compensation and medical care for injured Personal Assistance Services workers. Home Health Care Serv Q. 2008;27(1):37-58


2009 Rodríguez-Acosta RL, Richardson DB, Lipscomb HJ, Chen JC, Dement JM, Myers DJ, Loomis DP. Occupational injuries among aides and nurses in acute care. Am J Ind Med. 2009 Dec;52(12):953-64


2010 Mustard CA, Kalcevich C, Steenstra IA, Smith P, Amick B. Disability management outcomes in the Ontario long-term care sector. J Occup Rehabil. 2010 Dec;20(4):481-8


2010 Rodríguez-Acosta RL, Myers DJ, Richardson DB, Lipscomb HJ, Chen JC, Dement JM. Physical assault among nursing staff employed in acute care. Work. 2010;35(2):191-200


2013 Bell JL, Collins JW, Tiesman HM, Ridenour M, Konda S, Wolf L, Evanoff B. Slip, trip, and fall injuries among nursing care facility workers. Workplace Health Saf. 2013 Apr;61(4):147-52


2007 Alamgir H, Tompa E, Koehoorn M, Ostry A, Demers PA. Costs and compensation of work-related injuries in British Columbia sawmills. Occup Environ Med. 2007 Mar;64(3):196-201



































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2007 Alamgir H, Tompa E, Koehoorn M, Ostry A, Demers PA. The hospital costs of treating work-related sawmill injuries in British Columbia. Injury. 2007 May;38(5):631-9


2009 Holcroft CA, Punnett L. Work environment risk factors for injuries in wood processing. J Safety Res. 2009;40(4):247-55


1987 Seligman PJ, Newman SC, Timbrook CL, Halperin WE. Sexual assault of women at work. Am J Ind Med. 1987;12(4):445-50


1993 Oleinick A, Guire KE, Hawthorne VM, Schork MA, Gluck JV, Lee B, La S. Current methods of estimating severity for occupational injuries and illnesses: data from the 1986 Michigan Comprehensive Compensable Injury and Illness Database. Am J Ind Med. 1993 Feb;23(2):231-52.


1993 Sorock GS, Smith E, Hall N. An evaluation of New Jersey's hospital discharge database for surveillance of severe occupational injuries. Am J Ind Med. 1993 Mar;23(3):427-37


1995 Leamon TB, Murphy PL. Occupational slips and falls: more than a trivial problem. Ergonomics. 1995 Mar;38(3):487-98.


1996 Brooks DR, Davis LK. Work-related injuries to Massachusetts teens, 1987-1990. Am J Ind Med. 1996 Feb;29(2):153-60.


1996 Lehto MR, Sorock GS. Machine learning of motor vehicle accident categories from narrative data. Methods Inf Med. 1996 Dec;35(4-5):309-16.


1996 Murphy PL, Sorock GS, Courtney TK, Webster BS, Leamon TB. Injury and illness in the American workplace: a comparison of data sources. Am J Ind Med. 1996 Aug;30(2):130-41


1996 Nelson NA, Kaufman JD. Fatal and nonfatal injuries related to violence in Washington workplaces, 1992. Am J Ind Med. 1996 Oct;30(4):438-46


1996 Sorock GS, Ranney TA, Lehto MR. Motor vehicle crashes in roadway construction workzones: an analysis using narrative text from insurance claims. Accid Anal Prev. 1996 Jan;28(1):131-8.


1997 Sorock GS, Smith GS, Reeve GR, Dement J, Stout N, Layne L, Pastula ST. Three perspectives on work-related injury surveillance systems. Am J Ind Med. 1997 Aug;32(2):116-28.


1998 Biddle J, Roberts K, Rosenman KD, Welch EM. What percentage of workers with work-related illnesses receive workers' compensation benefits? J Occup Environ Med. 1998 Apr;40(4):325-31


1998 Hashemi L, Webster BS. Non-fatal workplace violence workers' compensation claims (1993-1996). J Occup Environ Med. 1998 Jun;40(6):561-7.


1999 Pransky G, Snyder T, Dembe A, Himmelstein J. Under-reporting of work-related disorders in the workplace: a case study and review of the literature. Ergonomics. 1999 Jan;42(1):171-82


2001 Dembe AE. The social consequences of occupational injuries and illnesses. Am J Ind Med. 2001 Oct;40(4):403-17 Multiple- Miscellaneous

































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2002 Azaroff LS, Levenstein C, Wegman DH. Occupational injury and illness surveillance: conceptual filters explain underreporting. Am J Public Health. 2002 Sep;92(9):1421-9.


2002 Shannon HS, Lowe GS. How many injured workers do not file claims for workers' compensation benefits? Am J Ind Med. 2002 Dec;42(6):467-73.


2003 Azaroff LS, Levenstein C, Wegman DH. Occupational health of Southeast Asian immigrants in a US city: a comparison of data sources. Am J Public Health. 2003 Apr;93(4):593-8.


2003 Baggs J, Silverstein B, Foley M. Workplace health and safety regulations: Impact of enforcement and consultation on workers' compensation claims rates in Washington State. Am J Ind Med. 2003 May;43(5):483-94


2003 Breslin C, Koehoorn M, Smith P, Manno M. Age related differences in work injuries and permanent impairment: a comparison of workers' compensation claims among adolescents, young adults, and adults. Occup Environ Med. 2003 Sep;60(9):E10.


2003 Islam SS, Edla SR, Mujuru P, Doyle EJ, Ducatman AM. Risk factors for physical assault. State-managed workers' compensation experience. Am J Prev Med. 2003 Jul;25(1):31-7.


2003 Mustard C, Cole D, Shannon H, Pole J, Sullivan T, Allingham R. Declining trends in work-related morbidity and disability, 1993-1998: a comparison of survey estimates and compensation insurance claims. Am J Public Health. 2003 Aug;93(8):1283-6


2004 Azaroff LS, Lax MB, Levenstein C, Wegman DH. Wounding the messenger: the new economy makes occupational health indicators too good to be true. Int J Health Serv. 2004;34(2):271-303.


2004 McCall BP, Horwitz IB. Workplace violence in Oregon: an analysis using workers' compensation claims from 1990-1997. J Occup Environ Med. 2004 Apr;46(4):357-66.


2004 Oleinick A, Zaidman B. Methodologic issues in the use of workers' compensation databases for the study of work injuries with days away from work. I. Sensitivity of case ascertainment. Am J Ind Med. 2004 Mar;45(3):260-74


2004 Smith PM, Mustard CA, Payne JI. Methods for estimating the labour force insured by the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board: 1990-2000. Chronic Dis Can. 2004 Summer-Fall;25(3-4):127-37.


2004 Wellman HM, Lehto MR, Sorock GS, Smith GS. Computerized coding of injury narrative data from the National Health Interview Survey. Accid Anal Prev. 2004 Mar;36(2):165-71.


2005 Horwitz IB, McCall BP. Occupational injury among Rhode Island adolescents: an analysis of workers' compensation claims, 1998 to 2002. J Occup Environ Med. 2005 May;47(5):473-81


2006 Alamgir H, Koehoorn M, Ostry A, Tompa E, Demers PA. How many work-related injuries requiring hospitalization in British Columbia are claimed for workers' compensation? Am J Ind Med. 2006 Jun;49(6):443-51
































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2006 Bonauto D, Silverstein B, Adams D, Foley M. Prioritizing industries for occupational injury and illness prevention and research, Washington State Workers' compensation claims, 1999-2003. J Occup Environ Med. 2006 Aug;48(8):840-51.


2006 Breslin FC, Smith P. Trial by fire: a multivariate examination of the relation between job tenure and work injuries. Occup Environ Med. 2006 Jan;63(1):27-32


2006 Brown JA, McDonough P, Mustard CA, Shannon HS. Healthcare use before and after a workplace injury in British Columbia, Canada. Occup Environ Med. 2006 Jun;63(6):396-403.


2006 Fan ZJ, Bonauto DK, Foley MP, Silverstein BA. Underreporting of work-related injury or illness to workers' compensation: individual and industry factors. J Occup Environ Med. 2006 Sep;48(9):914-22.


2006 Horwitz IB, McCall BP, Horwitz SK. Surveillance and assessment of workplace assault injuries: analysis of Rhode Island workers' compensation claims 1998-2002. Prev Med. 2006 Nov;43(5):429-32.


2006 Lötters F, Franche RL, Hogg-Johnson S, Burdorf A, Pole JD. The prognostic value of depressive symptoms, fear-avoidance, and self-efficacy for duration of lost-time benefits in workers with musculoskeletal disorders. Occup Environ Med. 2006 Dec;63(12):794-801


2006 Pole JD, Franche RL, Hogg-Johnson S, Vidmar M, Krause N. Duration of work disability: a comparison of self-report and administrative data. Am J Ind Med. 2006 May;49(5):394-401.


2006 Rosenman KD, Kalush A, Reilly MJ, Gardiner JC, Reeves M, Luo Z. How much work-related injury and illness is missed by the current national surveillance system? J Occup Environ Med. 2006 Apr;48(4):357-65


2006 Tompa E, Dolinschi R, de Oliveira C. Practice and potential of economic evaluation of workplace-based interventions for occupational health and safety. J Occup Rehabil. 2006 Sep;16(3):375-400


2007 Breslin FC, Smith P, Dunn JR. An ecological study of regional variation in work injuries among young workers. BMC Public Health. 2007 May 23;7:91.


2007 Breslin FC, Tompa E, Mustard C, Zhao R, Smith P, Hogg-Johnson S. Association between the decline in workers' compensation claims and workforce composition and job characteristics in Ontario, Canada. Am J Public Health. 2007 Mar;97(3):453-5


2007 Brown JA, Shannon HS, McDonough P, Mustard CA. Healthcare use of families of injured workers before and after a workplace injury in british columbia, Canada. Healthc Policy. 2007 Feb;2(3):e121-39.


2007 Brown JA, Shannon HS, Mustard CA, McDonough P. Social and economic consequences of workplace injury: a population-based study of workers in British Columbia, Canada. Am J Ind Med. 2007 Sep;50(9):633-45.


2007 Bunn TL, Slavova S, Bathke A. Data linkage of inpatient hospitalization and workers' claims data sets to characterize occupational falls. J Ky Med Assoc. 2007 Jul;105(7):313-20.


2007 Dembe AE, Delbos R, Erickson JB, Banks SM. Associations between employees' work schedules and the vocational consequences of workplace injuries. J Occup Rehabil. 2007 Dec;17(4):641-51



































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2007 Gross DP, Battié MC, Asante AK. Evaluation of a short-form functional capacity evaluation: less may be best. J Occup Rehabil. 2007 Sep;17(3):422-35


2007 McCall BP, Horwitz IB, Carr BS. Adolescent occupational injuries and workplace risks: an analysis of Oregon workers' compensation data 1990-1997. J Adolesc Health. 2007 Sep;41(3):248-55.


2007 Rosenman KD, Kalush A, Reilly MJ. Variations in worker compensation claims by company: the potential for achieving a significant reduction in claims. Am J Ind Med. 2007 Jun;50(6):415-20.


2007 Tompa E, Trevithick S, McLeod C. Systematic review of the prevention incentives of insurance and regulatory mechanisms for occupational health and safety. Scand J Work Environ Health. 2007 Apr;33(2):85-95.


2007 Verma SK, Sorock GS, Pransky GS, Courtney TK, Smith GS. Occupational physical demands and same-level falls resulting in fracture in female workers: an analysis of workers' compensation claims. Inj Prev. 2007 Feb;13(1):32-6


2008 Hurley J, Pasic D, Lavis JN, Mustard C, Culyer AJ, Gnam W. Parallel Lines Do Intersect: Interactions between the Workers' Compensation and Provincial Publicly Financed Healthcare Systems in Canada. Healthc Policy. 2008 May;3(4):100-112


2008 Koehoorn M, Breslin FC, Xu F. Investigating the longer-term health consequences of work-related injuries among youth. J Adolesc Health. 2008 Nov;43(5):466-73


2008 Nicholson VJ, Bunn TL, Costich JF. Disparities in work-related injuries associated with worker compensation coverage status. Am J Ind Med. 2008 Jun;51(6):393-8


2008 Tompa E, de Oliveira C, Dolinschi R, Irvin E. A systematic review of disability management interventions with economic evaluations. J Occup Rehabil. 2008 Mar;18(1):16-26


2008 Verma SK, Lombardi DA, Chang WR, Courtney TK, Brennan MJ. A matched case-control study of circumstances of occupational same-level falls and risk of wrist, ankle and hip fracture in women over 45 years of age. Ergonomics. 2008 Dec;51(12):1960-72


2009 Asfaw A, Pana-Cryan R. The impact of self-insuring for workers' compensation on the incidence rates of worker injury and illness. J Occup Environ Med. 2009 Dec;51(12):1466-73


2009 Boufous S, Williamson A. Factors affecting the severity of work related traffic crashes in drivers receiving a worker's compensation claim. Accid Anal Prev. 2009 May;41(3):467-73.


2009 Keegel T, Ostry A, Lamontagne AD. Job strain exposures vs. stress-related workers' compensation claims in Victoria, Australia: developing a public health response to job stress. J Public Health Policy. 2009 Apr;30(1):17-39


2009 Kuhnen AE, Burch SP, Shenolikar RA, Joy KA. Employee health and frequency of workers' compensation and disability claims. J Occup Environ Med. 2009 Sep;51(9):1041-8


2009 Lehto M, Marucci-Wellman H, Corns H. Bayesian methods: a useful tool for classifying injury narratives into cause groups. Inj Prev. 2009 Aug;15(4):259-65.



































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2009 Smith PM, Kosny AA, Mustard CA. Differences in access to wage replacement benefits for absences due to work-related injury or illness in Canada. Am J Ind Med. 2009 Apr;52(4):341-9


2010 Asfaw AG, Bushnell PT, Ray TK. Relationship of work injury severity to family member hospitalization. Am J Ind Med. 2010 May;53(5):506-13


2010 Bernacki EJ, Tao X, Yuspeh L. The impact of cost intensive physicians on workers' compensation. J Occup Environ Med. 2010 Jan;52(1):22-8.


2010 Cherry NM, Sithole F, Beach JR, Burstyn I. Second WCB claims: who is at risk? Can J Public Health. 2010 Mar-Apr;101 Suppl 1:S53-7


2010 Dembe AE. How historical factors have affected the application of workers' compensation data to public health. J Public Health Policy. 2010 Jul;31(2):227-43


2010 Oleinick A, Zaidman B. The law and incomplete database information as confounders in epidemiologic research on occupational injuries and illnesses. Am J Ind Med. 2010 Jan;53(1):23-36


2010 Smith CK, Silverstein BA, Bonauto DK, Adams D, Fan ZJ. Temporary workers in Washington state. Am J Ind Med. 2010 Feb;53(2):135-45


2010 Smith PM, Stock SR, McLeod CB, Koehoorn M, Marchand A, Mustard CA. Research opportunities using administrative databases and existing surveys for new knowledge in occupational health and safety in Canada, Quebec, Ontario and British Columbia. Can J Public Health. 2010 Mar-Apr;101 Suppl 1:S46-52


2011 Breslin FC, Smith PM, Moore I. Examining the decline in lost-time claim rates across age groups in Ontario between 1991 and 2007. Occup Environ Med. 2011 Nov;68(11):813-7


2011 Marucci-Wellman H, Lehto M, Corns H. A combined Fuzzy and Naive Bayesian strategy can be used to assign event codes to injury narratives. Inj Prev. 2011 Dec;17(6):407-14.


2011 Moore IC, Tompa E. Understanding changes over time in workers' compensation claim rates using time series analytical techniques. Occup Environ Med. 2011 Nov;68(11):837-41


2011 Ruseckaite R, Collie A. Repeat workers' compensation claims: risk factors, costs and work disability. BMC Public Health. 2011 Jun 22;11:492


2011 Smith P, Chen C, Hogg-Johnson S, Mustard C, Tompa E. Trends in the health care use and expenditures associated with no-lost-time claims in Ontario: 1991 to 2006. J Occup Environ Med. 2011 Feb;53(2):211-7


2011 Wickizer TM, Franklin G, Fulton-Kehoe D, Gluck J, Mootz R, Smith-Weller T, Plaeger-Brockway R. Improving quality, preventing disability and reducing costs in workers' compensation healthcare: a population-based intervention study. Med Care. 2011 Dec;49(12):1105-11
































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2011 Wurzelbacher S, Jin Y. A framework for evaluating OSH program effectiveness using leading and trailing metrics. J Safety Res. 2011 Jun;42(3):199-207. doi: 10.1016/j.jsr.2011.04.001. Epub 2011 May 19.


2012 Asfaw A, Pana-Cryan R, Bushnell PT. Incidence and costs of family member hospitalization following injuries of workers' compensation claimants. Am J Ind Med. 2012 Nov;55(11):1028-36


2012 Asfaw A, Souza K. Incidence and cost of depression after occupational injury . J Occup Environ Med. 2012 Sep; 54(9):1086-91.


2012 Berecki-Gisolf J, Clay FJ, Collie A, McClure RJ. Predictors of sustained return to work after work-related injury or disease: insights from workers' compensation claims records. J Occup Rehabil. 2012 Sep;22(3):283-91


2012 Berecki-Gisolf J, Clay FJ, Collie A, McClure RJ. The impact of aging on work disability and return to work: insights from workers' compensation claim records. J Occup Environ Med. 2012 Mar;54(3):318-27


2012 Bertke SJ, Meyers AR, Wurzelbacher SJ, Bell J, Lampl ML, Robins D. Development and evaluation of a naïve Bayesian model for coding causation of workers’ compensation claims . J Safety Res. 2012; 43: 327-332.


2012 Bhattacharya A, Park RM. Excess Healthcare Costs Associated With Prior Workers’ Compensation Activities . Am J Ind Med. 2012 Nov; 55(11):1018-1027.


2012 Davis LK, Hunt PR, Hackman HH, McKeown LN, Ozonoff VV. Use of statewide electronic emergency department data for occupational injury surveillance: a feasibility study in Massachusetts. Am J Ind Med. 2012 Apr;55(4):344-52


2012 Foley M, Fan ZJ, Rauser E, Silverstein B. The impact of regulatory enforcement and consultation visits on workers' compensation claims incidence rates and costs, 1999-2008. Am J Ind Med. 2012 Nov;55(11):976-90


2012 Foley M, Rauser E. Evaluating progress in reducing workplace violence: trends in Washington State workers' compensation claims rates, 1997-2007. Work. 2012;42(1):67-81. doi: 10.3233/WOR-2012-1326.


2012 Guo X, Burton JF Jr. The growth in applications for Social Security Disability Insurance: a spillover effect from workers' compensation. Soc Secur Bull. 2012;72(3):69-88


2012 Mustard CA, Chambers A, McLeod C, Bielecky A, Smith PM. Comparison of data sources for the surveillance of work injury. Occup Environ Med. 2012 May;69(5):317-24


2012 Sears JM, Bowman SM, Silverstein BA, Adams D. Identification of work-related injuries in a State Trauma Registry. J Occup Environ Med. 2012 Mar;54(3):356-62


2012 Smith P, Hogg-Johnson S, Mustard C, Chen C, Tompa E. Comparing the risk factors associated with serious versus and less serious work-related injuries in Ontario between 1991 and 2006. Am J Ind Med. 2012 Jan;55(1):84-91

































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2012 Soklaridis S, Cassidy JD, van der Velde G, Tompa E, Hogg-Johnson S. The economic cost of return to work: an employer's perspective. Work. 2012;43(3):255-62


2012 Spieler EA, Burton JF Jr. The lack of correspondence between work-related disability and receipt of workers' compensation benefits. Am J Ind Med. 2012 Jun;55(6):487-505


2012 Utterback DF, Schnorr TM, Silverstein BA, Spieler EA, Leamon TB, Amick BC 3rd. Occupational health and safety surveillance and research using workers' compensation data. J Occup Environ Med. 2012 Feb;54(2):171-6


2013 Azaroff LS, Davis LK, Naparstek R, Hashimoto D, Laing JR, Wegman DH. Barriers to Use of Workers' Compensation for Patient Care at Massachusetts Community Health Centers. Health Serv Res. 2013 Feb 28


2013 Choe, P, Lehto, MR., Shin, GC., & Choi, KY. Semiautomated Identification and Classification of Customer Complaints. Human Factors and Ergonomics in Manufacturing & Service Industries. 2013 23(2), 149-162.


2013 Fan ZJ, Foley MP, Rauser E, Bonauto DK, Silverstein BA. Effects of Residential Location and Work-Commuting on Long-Term Work Disability. J Occup Rehabil. 2013 Feb 12


2013 Morassaei S, Breslin FC, Shen M, Smith PM. Examining job tenure and lost-time claim rates in Ontario, Canada, over a 10-year period, 1999-2008. Occup Environ Med. 2013 Mar;70(3):171-8


2013 Mustard CA, Chambers A, McLeod C, Bielecky A, Smith PM. Work injury risk by time of day in two population-based data sources. Occup Environ Med. 2013 Jan;70(1):49-56


2013 Park RM, Bhattacharya A. Uncompensated consequences of workplace injuries and illness: long-term disability and early termination. J Safety Res. 2013 Feb;44:119-24




2013 Ruestow PS, Friedman LS. Characterizing the relationship between in-hospital measures and workers' compensation outcomes among severely injured construction workers using a data linkage strategy. Am J Ind Med. 2013 Jun 3.


2013 Ruseckaite R, Collie A. The incidence and impact of recurrent workplace injury and disease: a cohort study of WorkSafe Victoria, Australia compensation claims. BMJ Open. 2013 Mar 1;3(3).


2013 Sears JM, Blanar L, Bowman SM, Adams D, Silverstein BA. Predicting work-related disability and medical cost outcomes: estimating injury severity scores from workers' compensation data. J Occup Rehabil. 2013 Mar;23(1):19-31


2013 Smith P, Bielecky A, Mustard C, Beaton D, Hogg-Johnson S, Ibrahim S, Koehoorn M, McLeod C, Saunders R, Scott-Marshall H. The Relationship between Age and Work Injury in British Columbia: Examining Differences across Time and Nature of Injury. J Occup Health. 2013 Feb 5.































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2013 Tompa E, Hogg-Johnson S, Amick BC 3rd, Wang Y, Shen E, Mustard C, Robson L, Saunders R. Financial incentives of experience rating in workers' compensation: new evidence from a program change in Ontario, Canada. J Occup Environ Med. 2013 Mar;55(3):292-304


2014 Taylor JA, Lacovara AV, Smith GS, Pandian R, Lehto M. Near-miss narratives from the fire service: a Bayesian analysis. Accid Anal Prev. 2014 Jan;62:119-29.


1999 Dollard MF, Winefield HR, Winefield AH. Predicting work stress compensation claims and return to work in welfare workers. J Occup Health Psychol. 1999 Jul;4(3):279-87


2003 Walton SM, Conrad KM, Furner SE, Samo DG. Cause, type, and workers' compensation costs of injury to fire fighters. Am J Ind Med. 2003 Apr;43(4):454-8


2012 Kuehl KS, Kisbu-Sakarya Y, Elliot DL, Moe EL, Defrancesco CA, Mackinnon DP, Lockhart G, Goldberg L, Kuehl HE. Body mass index as a predictor of firefighter injury and workers' compensation claims. J Occup Environ Med. 2012 May;54(5):579-82


2003 Sinclair RC, Smith R, Colligan M, Prince M, Nguyen T, Stayner L. Evaluation of a safety training program in three food service companies. J Safety Res. 2003;34(5):547-58.


2010 Premji S, Krause N. Disparities by ethnicity, language, and immigrant status in occupational health experiences among Las Vegas hotel room cleaners. Am J Ind Med. 2010 Oct;53(10):960-75.


2011 Bunn TL, Slavova S, Tang M. Injuries among solid waste collectors in the private versus public sectors. Waste Manag Res. 2011 Oct;29(10):1043-52


2002 Ragland DR, Krause N, Greiner BA, Holman BL, Fisher JM, Cunradi CB. Alcohol consumption and incidence of workers' compensation claims: a 5-year prospective study of urban transit operators. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2002 Sep;26(9):1388-94


2003 Jones D, Switzer-McIntyre S. Falls from trucks: a descriptive study based on a workers compensation database. Work. 2003;20(3):179-84.


2005 McCall BP, Horwitz IB. Occupational vehicular accident claims: a workers' compensation analysis of Oregon truck drivers 1990-1997. Accid Anal Prev. 2005 Jul;37(4):767-74


2012 Beach J, Benoit M, Rowe BH, Cherry N. Can emergency physicians predict severity and time away from work? Occup Med (Lond). 2012 Dec;62(8):648-50

Multiple- Shoulder and knee injuries

2013 Sears JM, Bowman SM, Adams D, Silverstein BA. Who pays for work-related traumatic injuries? Payer distribution in Washington state by ethnicity, injury severity, and year (1998-2008). Am J Ind Med. 2013 Jul;56(7):742-54

Multiple- Traumatic injuries

2008 Lipscomb HJ, Cameron W, Silverstein B. Back injuries among union carpenters in Washington State, 1989-2003. Am J Ind Med. 2008 Jun;51(6):463-74

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2008 Lipscomb HJ, Cameron W, Silverstein B. Incident and recurrent back injuries among union carpenters. Occup Environ Med. 2008 Dec;65(12):827-34


2009 Kucera KL, Lipscomb HJ, Silverstein B, Cameron W. Predictors of delayed return to work after back injury: A case-control analysis of union carpenters in Washington State. Am J Ind Med. 2009 Nov;52(11):821-30


2009 Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, Silverstein B, Cameron W, Glazner JE. Compensation costs of work-related back disorders among union carpenters, Washington State 1989-2003. Am J Ind Med. 2009 Aug;52(8):587-95.


2009 Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, Silverstein B, Cameron W, Glazner JE. Who is paying the bills? Health care costs for musculoskeletal back disorders, Washington State Union Carpenters, 1989-2003. J Occup Environ Med. 2009 Oct;51(10):1185-92


2009 Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, Silverstein B, Kucera KL, Cameron W. Health care utilization for musculoskeletal back disorders, Washington State union carpenters, 1989-2003. J Occup Environ Med. 2009 May;51(5):604-11


2011 Kucera KL, Lipscomb HJ, Silverstein B. Medical care surrounding work-related back injury claims among Washington State Union Carpenters, 1989-2003. Work. 2011;39(3):321-30


2009 Martin PJ, Harvey JT, Culvenor JF, Payne WR. Effect of a nurse back injury prevention intervention on the rate of injury compensation claims. J Safety Res. 2009;40(1):13-9


1996 Oleinick A, Gluck JV, Guire K. Factors affecting first return to work following a compensable occupational back injury. Am J Ind Med. 1996 Nov;30(5):540-55


1997 Hashemi L, Webster BS, Clancy EA, Volinn E. Length of disability and cost of workers' compensation low back pain claims. J Occup Environ Med. 1997 Oct;39(10):937-45


1997 MacDonald MJ, Sorock GS, Volinn E, Hashemi L, Clancy EA, Webster B. A descriptive study of recurrent low back pain claims. J Occup Environ Med. 1997 Jan;39(1):35-43


1998 Gluck JV, Oleinick A. Claim rates of compensable back injuries by age, gender, occupation, and industry. Do they relate to return-to-work experience? Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1998 Jul 15;23(14):1572-87


1998 Hashemi L, Webster BS, Clancy EA. Trends in disability duration and cost of workers' compensation low back pain claims (1988-1996). J Occup Environ Med. 1998 Dec;40(12):1110-9


1998 Tacci JA, Webster BS, Hashemi L, Christiani DC. Healthcare utilization and referral patterns in the initial management of new-onset, uncomplicated, low back workers' compensation disability claims. J Occup Environ Med. 1998 Nov;40(11):958-63


1999 Dasinger LK, Krause N, Deegan LJ, Brand RJ, Rudolph L. Duration of work disability after low back injury: a comparison of administrative and self-reported outcomes. Am J Ind Med. 1999 Jun;35(6):619-31.


1999 Murphy PL, Volinn E. Is occupational low back pain on the rise? Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1999 Apr 1;24(7):691-7. Musculoskeletal disorders- Back
































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2000 Dasinger LK, Krause N, Deegan LJ, Brand RJ, Rudolph L. Physical workplace factors and return to work after compensated low back injury: a disability phase-specific analysis. J Occup Environ Med. 2000 Mar;42(3):323-33.


2000 Mahmud MA, Webster BS, Courtney TK, Matz S, Tacci JA, Christiani DC. Clinical management and the duration of disability for work-related low back pain. J Occup Environ Med. 2000 Dec;42(12):1178-87


2000 McIntosh G, Frank J, Hogg-Johnson S, Bombardier C, Hall H. Prognostic factors for time receiving workers' compensation benefits in a cohort of patients with low back pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2000 Jan 15;25(2):147-57


2000 Murphy PL, Courtney TK. Low back pain disability: relative costs by antecedent and industry group. Am J Ind Med. 2000 May;37(5):558-71.


2003 Wasiak R, Pransky G, Verma S, Webster B. Recurrence of low back pain: definition-sensitivity analysis using administrative data. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2003 Oct 1;28(19):2283-91


2004 Wasiak R, Verma S, Pransky G, Webster B. Risk factors for recurrent episodes of care and work disability: case of low back pain. J Occup Environ Med. 2004 Jan;46(1):68-76.


2005 Côté P, Baldwin ML, Johnson WG. Early patterns of care for occupational back pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2005 Mar 1;30(5):581-7.


2006 Chibnall JT, Tait RC, Andresen EM, Hadler NM. Clinical and social predictors of application for social security disability insurance by workers' compensation claimants with low back pain. J Occup Environ Med. 2006 Jul;48(7):733-40


2006 Wasiak R, Kim J, Pransky G. Work disability and costs caused by recurrence of low back pain: longer and more costly than in first episodes. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2006 Jan 15;31(2):219-25


2009 Sinnott P. Administrative delays and chronic disability in patients with acute occupational low back injury. J Occup Environ Med. 2009 Jun;51(6):690-9


2010 Bonauto DK, Smith CK, Adams DA, Fan ZJ, Silverstein BA, Foley MP. Language preference and non-traumatic low back disorders in Washington State workers' compensation. Am J Ind Med. 2010 Feb;53(2):204-15


2010 Koehoorn M, Xu F, Village J, Trask C, Teschke K. Back injury trajectories in heavy industries: defining outcomes for epidemiological research. J Occup Environ Med. 2010 Sep;52(9):908-12


2010 Steenstra IA, Ibrahim SA, Franche RL, Hogg-Johnson S, Shaw WS, Pransky GS. Validation of a risk factor-based intervention strategy model using data from the readiness for return to work cohort study. J Occup Rehabil. 2010 Sep;20(3):394-405


2013 Keeney BJ, Turner JA, Fulton-Kehoe D, Wickizer TM, Chan KC, Franklin GM. Early predictors of occupational back reinjury: results from a prospective study of workers in Washington State. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2013 Jan 15;38(2):178-87


































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1998 Krause N, Ragland DR, Fisher JM, Syme SL. Psychosocial job factors, physical workload, and incidence of work-related spinal injury: a 5-year prospective study of urban transit operators. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 1998 Dec 1;23(23):2507-16


2001 Davis L, Wellman H, Punnett L. Surveillance of work-related carpal tunnel syndrome in Massachusetts, 1992-1997: a report from the Massachusetts Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks (SENSOR). Am J Ind Med. 2001 Jan;39(1):58-71

Musculoskeletal disorders- Hand, wrist

2004 Davis L, Wellman H, Hart J, Cleary R, Gardstein BM, Sciuchetti P. A comparison of data sources for the surveillance of work-related carpal tunnel syndrome in Massachusetts. Am J Ind Med. 2004 Sep;46(3):284-96

Musculoskeletal disorders- Hand, wrist

2010 Fan JK, McLeod CB, Koehoorn M. Sociodemographic, clinical, and work characteristics associated with return-to-work outcomes following surgery for work-related knee injury. Scand J Work Environ Health. 2010 Jun;36(4):332-8

Musculoskeletal disorders- Knees

2011 Koehoorn M, McLeod CB, Fan J, McGrail KM, Barer ML, Côté P, Hogg-Johnson S. Do private clinics or expedited fees reduce disability duration for injured workers following knee surgery? Healthc Policy. 2011 Aug;7(1):55-70.


2011 Spector JT, Adams D, Silverstein B. Burden of work-related knee disorders in Washington State, 1999 to 2007. J Occup Environ Med. 2011 May;53(5):537-47


1997 Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, Loomis DP, Silverstein B, Kalat J. Surveillance of work-related musculoskeletal injuries among union carpenters. Am J Ind Med. 1997 Dec;32(6):629-40

Musculoskeletal disorders- Multiple

2005 Carrivick PJ, Lee AH, Yau KK, Stevenson MR. Evaluating the effectiveness of a participatory ergonomics approach in reducing the risk and severity of injuries from manual handling. Ergonomics. 2005 Jun 22;48(8):907-14


2006 Charney W, Simmons B, Lary M, Metz S. Zero lift programs in small rural hospitals in Washington state: reducing back injuries among health care workers. AAOHN J. 2006 Aug;54(8):355-8.


2006 Koehoorn M, Cole DC, Hertzman C, Lee H. Health care use associated with work-related musculoskeletal disorders among hospital workers. J Occup Rehabil. 2006 Sep;16(3):411-24.


2006 Koehoorn M, Demers PA, Hertzman C, Village J, Kennedy SM. Work organization and musculoskeletal injuries among a cohort of health care workers. Scand J Work Environ Health. 2006 Aug;32(4):285-93


2008 Alamgir H, Yu S, Fast C, Hennessy S, Kidd C, Yassi A. Efficiency of overhead ceiling lifts in reducing musculoskeletal injury among carers working in long-term care institutions. Injury. 2008 May;39(5):570-7


2008 Pompeii LA, Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM. Surveillance of musculoskeletal injuries and disorders in a diverse cohort of workers at a tertiary care medical center. Am J Ind Med. 2008 May;51(5):344-56


2009 Boyer J, Galizzi M, Cifuentes M, d'Errico A, Gore R, Punnett L, Slatin C; Promoting Healthy Safe Employment (PHASE) in Healthcare Team. Ergonomic and socioeconomic risk factors for hospital workers' compensation injury claims. Am J Ind Med. 2009 Jul;52(7):551-62


































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2009 Park RM, Bushnell PT, Bailer AJ, Collins JW, Stayner LT. Impact of publicly sponsored interventions on musculoskeletal injury claims in nursing homes. Am J Ind Med. 2009 Sep;52(9):683-97


2009 Pompeii LA, Lipscomb HJ, Schoenfisch AL, Dement JM. Musculoskeletal injuries resulting from patient handling tasks among hospital workers. Am J Ind Med. 2009 Jul;52(7):571-8. doi


2012 Lipscomb HJ, Schoenfisch AL, Myers DJ, Pompeii LA, Dement JM. Evaluation of direct workers' compensation costs for musculoskeletal injuries surrounding interventions to reduce patient lifting. Occup Environ Med. 2012 May;69(5):367-72


2013 Lahiri S, Latif S, Punnett L; ProCare Research Team. An economic analysis of a safe resident handling program in nursing homes. Am J Ind Med. 2013 Apr;56(4):469-78


2013 Schoenfisch AL, Lipscomb HJ, Pompeii LA, Myers DJ, Dement JM. Musculoskeletal injuries among hospital patient care staff before and after implementation of patient lift and transfer equipment. Scand J Work Environ Health. 2013 Jan;39(1):27-36


2009 Tompa E, Dolinschi R, Laing A. An economic evaluation of a participatory ergonomics process in an auto parts manufacturer. J Safety Res. 2009;40(1):41-7


1999 Punnett L. The costs of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in automotive manufacturing. New Solut. 1999;9(4):403-26.


1988 Tanaka S, Seligman P, Halperin W, Thun M, Timbrook CL, Wasil JJ. Use of workers' compensation claims data for surveillance of cumulative trauma disorders. J Occup Med. 1988 Jun;30(6):488-92.


1997 Silverstein BA, Stetson DS, Keyserling WM, Fine LJ. Work-related musculoskeletal disorders: comparison of data sources for surveillance. Am J Ind Med. 1997 May;31(5):600-8


1999 Dempsey PG, Hashemi L. Analysis of workers' compensation claims associated with manual materials handling. Ergonomics. 1999 Jan;42(1):183-95.


1999 Krause N, Dasinger LK, Deegan LJ, Brand RJ, Rudolph L. Alternative approaches for measuring duration of work disability after low back injury based on administrative workers' compensation data. Am J Ind Med. 1999 Jun;35(6):604-18.


2000 Pransky G, Benjamin K, Hill-Fotouhi C, Himmelstein J, Fletcher KE, Katz JN, Johnson WG. Outcomes in work-related upper extremity and low back injuries: results of a retrospective study. Am J Ind Med. 2000 Apr;37(4):400-9.


2000 Rosenman KD, Gardiner JC, Wang J, Biddle J, Hogan A, Reilly MJ, Roberts K, Welch E. Why most workers with occupational repetitive trauma do not file for workers' compensation. J Occup Environ Med. 2000 Jan;42(1):25-34

































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2002 Cole DC, Mondloch MV, Hogg-Johnson S; Early Claimant Cohort Prognostic Modelling Group. Listening to injured workers: how recovery expectations predict outcomes--a prospective study. CMAJ. 2002 Mar 19;166(6):749-54


2002 Fransen M, Woodward M, Norton R, Coggan C, Dawe M, Sheridan N. Risk factors associated with the transition from acute to chronic occupational back pain. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2002 Jan 1;27(1):92-8


2003 Hogg-Johnson S, Cole DC. Early prognostic factors for duration on temporary total benefits in the first year among workers with compensated occupational soft tissue injuries. Occup Environ Med. 2003 Apr;60(4):244-53


2003 Lemstra M, Olszynski WP. The effectiveness of standard care, early intervention, and occupational management in worker's compensation claims. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2003 Feb 1;28(3):299-304


2004 Biddle J, Roberts K. More evidence of the need for an ergonomic standard. Am J Ind Med. 2004 Apr;45(4):329-37 Musculoskeletal disorders- Multiple

2006 Kosny A, Franche RL, Pole J, Krause N, Côté P, Mustard C. Early healthcare provider communication with patients and their workplace following a lost-time claim for an occupational musculoskeletal injury. J Occup Rehabil. 2006 Mar;16(1):27-39


2007 Bültmann U, Franche RL, Hogg-Johnson S, Côté P, Lee H, Severin C, Vidmar M, Carnide N. Health status, work limitations, and return-to-work trajectories in injured workers with musculoskeletal disorders. Qual Life Res. 2007 Sep;16(7):1167-78.


2007 Chen C, Hogg-Johnson S, Smith P. The recovery patterns of back pain among workers with compensated occupational back injuries. Occup Environ Med. 2007 Aug;64(8):534-40.


2011 Brouwer S, Franche RL, Hogg-Johnson S, Lee H, Krause N, Shaw WS. Return-to-work self-efficacy: development and validation of a scale in claimants with musculoskeletal disorders. J Occup Rehabil. 2011 Jun;21(2):244-58


2002 Shaw WS, Feuerstein M, Lincoln AE, Miller VI, Wood PM. Ergonomic and psychosocial factors affect daily function in workers' compensation claimants with persistent upper extremity disorders. J Occup Environ Med. 2002 Jul;44(7):606-15.


2006 Van Eerd D, Côté P, Beaton D, Hogg-Johnson S, Vidmar M, Kristman V. Capturing cases in workers' compensation databases: the example of neck pain. Am J Ind Med. 2006 Jul;49(7):557-68

Musculoskeletal disorders- Neck

2008 Côté P, Kristman V, Vidmar M, Van Eerd D, Hogg-Johnson S, Beaton D, Smith PM. The prevalence and incidence of work absenteeism involving neck pain: a cohort of Ontario lost-time claimants. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2008 Feb 15;33(4 Suppl):S192-8.


2011 Van Eerd D, Côté P, Kristman V, Rezai M, Hogg-Johnson S, Vidmar M, Beaton D. The course of work absenteeism involving neck pain: a cohort study of Ontario lost-time claimants. Spine (Phila Pa 1976). 2011 May 20;36(12):977-82
































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2013 Côté P, Yang X, Kristman V, Hogg-Johnson S, Van Eerd D, Rezai M, Vidmar M. The Association between Workers' Compensation Claims Involving Neck Pain and Future Health Care Utilization: A Population-based Cohort Study. J Occup Rehabil. 2013 Apr 23


1994 Korrick SA, Rest KM, Davis LK, Christiani DC. Use of state workers' compensation data for occupational carpal tunnel syndrome surveillance: a feasibility study in Massachusetts. Am J Ind Med. 1994 Jun;25(6):837-50.

Musculoskeletal disorders- Upper extremities

1996 Brogmus GE, Sorock GS, Webster BS. Recent trends in work-related cumulative trauma disorders of the upper extremities in the United States: an evaluation of possible reasons. J Occup Environ Med. 1996 Apr;38(4):401-11.


1996 Katz JN, Punnett L, Simmons BP, Fossel AH, Mooney N, Keller RB. Workers' compensation recipients with carpal tunnel syndrome: the validity of self-reported health measures. Am J Public Health. 1996 Jan;86(1):52-6.


1996 Yassi A, Sprout J, Tate R. Upper limb repetitive strain injuries in Manitoba. Am J Ind Med. 1996 Oct;30(4):461-72. Musculoskeletal disorders- Upper extremities

1998 Hashemi L, Webster BS, Clancy EA, Courtney TK. Length of disability and cost of work-related musculoskeletal disorders of the upper extremity. J Occup Environ Med. 1998 Mar;40(3):261-9.


1998 Silverstein B, Welp E, Nelson N, Kalat J. Claims incidence of work-related disorders of the upper extremities: Washington state, 1987 through 1995. Am J Public Health. 1998 Dec;88(12):1827-33.


2000 Keogh JP, Nuwayhid I, Gordon JL, Gucer PW. The impact of occupational injury on injured worker and family: outcomes of upper extremity cumulative trauma disorders in Maryland workers. Am J Ind Med. 2000 Nov;38(5):498-506.


2002 Silverstein B, Viikari-Juntura E, Kalat J. Use of a prevention index to identify industries at high risk for work-related musculoskeletal disorders of the neck, back, and upper extremity in Washington state, 1990-1998. Am J Ind Med. 2002 Mar;41(3):149-69


2003 Morse T, Punnett L, Warren N, Dillon C, Warren A. The relationship of unions to prevalence and claim filing for work-related upper-extremity musculoskeletal disorders. Am J Ind Med. 2003 Jul;44(1):83-93


2003 Zakaria D, Mustard C, Robertson J, MacDermid JC, Hartford K, Clarke J, Koval J. Identifying cumulative trauma disorders of the upper extremity in workers' compensation databases. Am J Ind Med. 2003 May;43(5):507-18.


2004 Wellman H, Davis L, Punnett L, Dewey R. Work-related carpal tunnel syndrome (WR-CTS) in Massachusetts, 1992-1997: source of WR-CTS, outcomes, and employer intervention practices. Am J Ind Med. 2004 Feb;45(2):139-52.


2004 Zakaria D. Rates of carpal tunnel syndrome, epicondylitis, and rotator cuff claims in Ontario workers during 1997. Chronic Dis Can. 2004 Spring;25(2):32-9































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2005 Daniell WE, Fulton-Kehoe D, Chiou LA, Franklin GM. Work-related carpal tunnel syndrome in Washington State workers' compensation: temporal trends, clinical practices, and disability. Am J Ind Med. 2005 Oct;48(4):259-69.


2006 Gross DP, Battié MC. Does functional capacity evaluation predict recovery in workers' compensation claimants with upper extremity disorders? Occup Environ Med. 2006 Jun;63(6):404-10


2006 Wasiak R, Pransky G, Yao P. Geographic variation in surgical treatment for work-related carpal tunnel syndrome: does improved return to work matter? Work. 2006;26(1):3-11.


2007 Foley M, Silverstein B, Polissar N. The economic burden of carpal tunnel syndrome: long-term earnings of CTS claimants in Washington State. Am J Ind Med. 2007 Mar;50(3):155-72.


2008 Sperka P, Cherry N, Burnham R, Beach J. Impact of compensation on work outcome of carpal tunnel syndrome. Occup Med (Lond). 2008 Oct;58(7):490-5. doi


2012 Beach J, Senthilselvan A, Cherry N. Factors affecting work-related shoulder pain. Occup Med (Lond). 2012 Sep;62(6):451-4


2012 Spector JT, Turner JA, Fulton-Kehoe D, Franklin G. Pre-surgery disability compensation predicts long-term disability among workers with carpal tunnel syndrome. Am J Ind Med. 2012 Sep;55(9):816-32


2013 Tang K, Beaton DE, Amick BC 3rd, Hogg-Johnson S, Côté P, Loisel P. Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Work Limitations Questionnaire (WLQ-25) in Workers' Compensation Claimants with Chronic Upper-Limb Disorders. J Occup Rehabil. 2013 Jun;23(2):228-38


2003 Feuerstein M, Shaw WS, Lincoln AE, Miller VI, Wood PM. Clinical and workplace factors associated with a return to modified duty in work-related upper extremity disorders. Pain. 2003 Mar;102(1-2):51-61.


2005 Shah SM, Bonauto D, Silverstein B, Foley M. Workers' compensation claims for needlestick injuries among healthcare workers in Washington State, 1996-2000. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2005 Sep;26(9):775-81

Punctures- Needlesticks

2006 Shah SM, Merchant AT, Dosman JA. Percutaneous injuries among dental professionals in Washington State. BMC Public Health. 2006 Oct 30;6:269

Punctures- Needlesticks

2009 Gan WQ, Demers PA, McLeod CB, Koehoorn M. Population-based asbestosis surveillance in British Columbia. Occup Environ Med. 2009 Nov;66(11):766-71

Respiratory- Asbestosis

1995 Tarlo SM, Liss G, Corey P, Broder I. A workers' compensation claim population for occupational asthma. Comparison of subgroups. Chest. 1995 Mar;107(3):634-41

Respiratory- Asthma

2006 Curwick CC, Bonauto DK, Adams DA. Use of objective testing in the diagnosis of work-related asthma by physician specialty. Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol. 2006 Oct;97(4):546-50

Respiratory- Asthma

2009 Cherry N, Beach J, Burstyn I, Fan X, Guo N, Kapur N. Data linkage to estimate the extent and distribution of occupational disease: new onset adult asthma in Alberta, Canada. Am J Ind Med. 2009 Nov;52(11):831-40.

Respiratory- Asthma
































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2012 Beach J, Burstyn I, Cherry N. Estimating the extent and distribution of new-onset adult asthma in British Columbia using frequentist and Bayesian approaches. Ann Occup Hyg. 2012 Jul;56(6):719-27

Respiratory- Asthma

2013 Koehoorn M, Tamburic L, McLeod CB, Demers PA, Lynd L, Kennedy SM. Population-based surveillance of asthma among workers in British Columbia, Canada. Chronic Dis Inj Can. 2013 Mar;33(2):88-94

Respiratory- Asthma

2005 Bonauto DK, Sumner AD, Curwick CC, Whittaker SG, Lofgren DJ. Work-related asthma in the spray-on truck bed lining industry. J Occup Environ Med. 2005 May;47(5):514-7

Respiratory- Asthma

2009 Payne JI, Pichora E. Filing for workers' compensation among Ontario cases of mesothelioma. Can Respir J. 2009 Sep-Oct;16(5):148-52.

Respiratory- Mesothelioma

2011 Kirkham TL, Koehoorn MW, McLeod CB, Demers PA. Surveillance of mesothelioma and workers' compensation in British Columbia, Canada. Occup Environ Med. 2011 Jan;68(1):30-5

Respiratory- Mesothelioma

1998 Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM. Respiratory diseases among union carpenters: cohort and case-control analyses. Am J Ind Med. 1998 Feb;33(2):131-50.

Respiratory- Multiple diseases

2000 Holness DL. Results of a pilot study reviewing dermatitis claims submitted to the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board. J Cutan Med Surg. 2000 Jul;4(3):117-20.

Skin- Dermatitis

2005 McCall BP, Horwitz IB, Feldman SR, Balkrishnan R. Incidence rates, costs, severity, and work-related factors of occupational dermatitis: a workers' compensation analysis of Oregon, 1990-1997. Arch Dermatol. 2005 Jun;141(6):713-8

Skin- Dermatitis

1990 Mathias CG, Sinks TH, Seligman PJ, Halperin WE. Surveillance of occupational skin diseases: a method utilizing workers' compensation claims. Am J Ind Med. 1990;17(3):363-70.

Skin- Multiple diseases

2006 Wrona RM. The use of state workers' compensation administrative data to identify injury scenarios and quantify costs of work-related traumatic brain injuries. J Safety Res. 2006;37(1):75-81

Traumatic brain injury

2008 Kristman VL, Côté P, Van Eerd D, Vidmar M, Rezai M, Hogg-Johnson S, Wennberg RA, Cassidy JD. Prevalence of lost-time claims for mild traumatic brain injury in the working population: improving estimates using workers compensation databases. Brain Inj. 2008 Jan;22(1):51-9.

Traumatic brain injury

























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WC Reference List 2/24/14- Sorted by Industry

Year Author, Title, Journal Industry

2007 Ostbye T, Dement JM, Krause KM. Obesity and workers' compensation: results from the Duke Health and Safety Surveillance System. Arch Intern Med. 2007 Apr 23;167(8):766-73.

Academia

2006 Douphrate DI, Rosecrance JC, Wahl G. Workers' compensation experience of Colorado agriculture workers, 2000-2004. Am J Ind Med. 2006 Nov;49(11):900-10

Agriculture

2006 Hofmann J, Snyder K, Keifer M. A descriptive study of workers' compensation claims in Washington State orchards. Occup Med (Lond). 2006 Jun;56(4):251-7

Agriculture

2009 Douphrate DI, Rosecrance JC, Reynolds SJ, Stallones L, Gilkey DP. Tractor-related injuries: an analysis of workers' compensation data. J Agromedicine. 2009;14(2):198-205

Agriculture

1999 Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, McDougall V, Kalat J. Work-related eye injuries among union carpenters. Appl Occup Environ Hyg. 1999 Oct;14(10):665-76.

Construction

1993 Sorock GS, Smith EO, Goldoft M. Fatal occupational injuries in the New Jersey construction industry, 1983 to 1989. J Occup Med. 1993 Sep;35(9):916-21

Construction

1997 Nelson NA, Kaufman J, Kalat J, Silverstein B. Falls in construction: injury rates for OSHA-inspected employers before and after citation for violating the Washington State Fall Protection Standard. Am J Ind Med. 1997 Mar;31(3):296-302.

Construction

1999 Dement JM, Lipscomb H. Workers' compensation experience of North Carolina residential construction workers, 1986-1994. Appl Occup Environ Hyg. 1999 Feb;14(2):97-106.

Construction

2000 Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, Gaal JS, Cameron W, McDougall V. Work-related injuries in drywall installation. Appl Occup Environ Hyg. 2000 Oct;15(10):794-802

Construction

2000 Lowery JT, Glazner J, Borgerding JA, Bondy J, Lezotte DC, Kreiss K. Analysis of construction injury burden by type of work. Am J Ind Med. 2000 Apr;37(4):390-9.

Construction

2002 Courtney TK, Matz S, Webster BS. Disabling occupational injury in the US construction industry, 1996. J Occup Environ Med. 2002 Dec;44(12):1161-8

Construction

2003 Dement JM, Lipscomb H, Li L, Epling C, Desai T. Nail gun injuries among construction workers. Appl Occup Environ Hyg. 2003 May;18(5):374-83

Construction

2003 Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, Behlman R. Direct costs and patterns of injuries among residential carpenters, 1995-2000. J Occup Environ Med. 2003 Aug;45(8):875-80

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2003 Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, Li L. Health care utilization of carpenters with substance abuse-related diagnoses. Am J Ind Med. 2003 Feb;43(2):120-31.

Construction

2003 Lipscomb HJ, Li L, Dement JM. Falls among union carpenters. Am J Ind Med. 2003 Aug;44(2):148-56 Construction


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Construction

2004 Horwitz IB, McCall BP Disabling and fatal occupational claim rates, risks, and costs in the Oregon construction industry 1990-1997.J Occup Environ Hyg. 2004 Oct;1(10):688-98

Construction

2006 Glazner J, Lipscomb H, Bondy J. Refining the focus of construction injury surveillance. Med Lav. 2006 Mar-Apr;97(2):195-8

Construction

2009 Friedman LS, Forst LS. Workers' compensation costs among construction workers: a robust regression analysis. J Occup Environ Med. 2009 Nov;51(11):1306-13

Construction

2010 Schoonover T, Bonauto D, Silverstein B, Adams D, Clark R. Prioritizing prevention opportunities in the Washington State construction industry, 2003-2007. J Safety Res. 2010 Jun;41(3):197-202

Construction

2012 Friedman LS, Ruestow P, Forst L. Analysis of ethnic disparities in workers' compensation claims using data linkage. J Occup Environ Med. 2012 Oct;54(10):1246-52

Construction

2013 McCoy AJ, Kucera KL, Schoenfisch AL, Silverstein BA, Lipscomb HJ. Twenty years of work-related injury and illness among union carpenters in Washington State. Am J Ind Med. 2013 Apr;56(4):381-8

Construction

2013 Schofield KE, Alexander BH, Gerberich SG, Ryan AD. Injury rates, severity , and drug testing programs in small construction companies. J Safety Res. 2013 Feb;44:97-104.

Construction

2008 Lipscomb HJ, Cameron W, Silverstein B. Back injuries among union carpenters in Washington State, 1989-2003. Am J Ind Med. 2008 Jun;51(6):463-74

Construction

2008 Lipscomb HJ, Cameron W, Silverstein B. Incident and recurrent back injuries among union carpenters. Occup Environ Med. 2008 Dec;65(12):827-34

Construction

2009 Kucera KL, Lipscomb HJ, Silverstein B, Cameron W. Predictors of delayed return to work after back injury: A case-control analysis of union carpenters in Washington State. Am J Ind Med. 2009 Nov;52(11):821-30

Construction

2009 Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, Silverstein B, Cameron W, Glazner JE. Compensation costs of work-related back disorders among union carpenters, Washington State 1989-2003. Am J Ind Med. 2009 Aug;52(8):587-95.

Construction

2009 Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, Silverstein B, Cameron W, Glazner JE. Who is paying the bills? Health care costs for musculoskeletal back disorders, Washington State Union Carpenters, 1989-2003. J Occup Environ Med. 2009 Oct;51(10):1185-92

Construction

2009 Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, Silverstein B, Kucera KL, Cameron W. Health care utilization for musculoskeletal back disorders, Washington State union carpenters, 1989-2003. J Occup Environ Med. 2009 May;51(5):604-11

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2011 Kucera KL, Lipscomb HJ, Silverstein B. Medical care surrounding work-related back injury claims among Washington State Union Carpenters, 1989-2003. Work. 2011;39(3):321-30

Construction

1997 Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM, Loomis DP, Silverstein B, Kalat J. Surveillance of work-related musculoskeletal injuries among union carpenters. Am J Ind Med. 1997 Dec;32(6):629-40

Construction

1998 Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM. Respiratory diseases among union carpenters: cohort and case-control analyses. Am J Ind Med. 1998 Feb;33(2):131-50.

Construction

2002 Bell JL. Changes in logging injury rates associated with use of feller-bunchers in West Virginia. J Safety Res. 2002 Winter;33(4):463-71

Forestry- Logging

2003 Bell JL, Helmkamp JC. Non-fatal injuries in the West Virginia logging industry: using workers' compensation claims to assess risk from 1995 through 2001. Am J Ind Med. 2003 Nov;44(5):502-9

Forestry- Logging

2006 Bell JL, Grushecky ST. Evaluating the effectiveness of a logger safety training program. J Safety Res. 2006;37(1):53-61

Forestry- Logging

2006 Shah SM, Ross AG, Chotani R, Arif AA, Neudorf C. Tuberculin reactivity among health care workers in nonhospital settings. Am J Infect Control. 2006 Aug;34(6):338-42.

Healthcare

2000 Horwitz IB, Arvey RD. Workers' compensation claims from latex glove use: a longitudinal analysis of Minnesota data from 1988 to 1997. J Occup Environ Med. 2000 Sep;42(9):932-8.

Healthcare

2001 Horwitz IB, Kammeyer-Mueller JD, McCall BP. Assessing latex allergy among health care employees using workers' compensation data. Minn Med. 2001 Mar;84(3):47-50.

Healthcare

2002 Horwitz IB, Kammeyer-Mueller J, McCall BP. Workers' compensation claims related to natural rubber latex gloves among Oregon healthcare employees from 1987-1998. BMC Public Health. 2002 Sep 18;2:21

Healthcare

2002 Horwitz IB, Kammeyer-Mueller JD. Natural rubber latex allergy workers' compensation claims: Washington State healthcare workers, 1991-1999. Appl Occup Environ Hyg. 2002 Apr;17(4):267-75.

Healthcare

1997 Bensley L, Nelson N, Kaufman J, Silverstein B, Kalat J, Shields JW. Injuries due to assaults on psychiatric hospital employees in Washington State. Am J Ind Med. 1997 Jan;31(1):92-9

Healthcare

1999 Khuder SA, Schaub EA, Bisesi MS, Krabill ZT. Injuries and illnesses among hospital workers in Ohio. A study of workers' compensation claims from 1993 to 1996. J Occup Environ Med. 1999 Jan;41(1):53-9.

Healthcare

2004 Horwitz IB, McCall BP. The impact of shift work on the risk and severity of injuries for hospital employees: an analysis using Oregon workers' compensation data. Occup Med (Lond). 2004 Dec;54(8):556-63

Healthcare

2007 Scherzer T, Newcomer R. Barriers to documenting occupational injuries among personal assistance services workers. Am J Ind Med. 2007 Jul;50(7):536-44

Healthcare

2008 Bell JL, Collins JW, Wolf L, Gronqvist R, Chiou S, Chang WR, Sorock GS, Courtney TK, Lombardi DA, Evanoff B. Evaluation of a comprehensive slip, trip and fall prevention programme for hospital employees. Ergonomics. 2008 Dec;51(12):1906-25

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2008 Scherzer T, Wolfe N. Barriers to workers' compensation and medical care for injured Personal Assistance Services workers. Home Health Care Serv Q. 2008;27(1):37-58

Healthcare

2009 Rodríguez-Acosta RL, Richardson DB, Lipscomb HJ, Chen JC, Dement JM, Myers DJ, Loomis DP. Occupational injuries among aides and nurses in acute care. Am J Ind Med. 2009 Dec;52(12):953-64

Healthcare

2010 Mustard CA, Kalcevich C, Steenstra IA, Smith P, Amick B. Disability management outcomes in the Ontario long-term care sector. J Occup Rehabil. 2010 Dec;20(4):481-8

Healthcare

2010 Rodríguez-Acosta RL, Myers DJ, Richardson DB, Lipscomb HJ, Chen JC, Dement JM. Physical assault among nursing staff employed in acute care. Work. 2010;35(2):191-200

Healthcare

2013 Bell JL, Collins JW, Tiesman HM, Ridenour M, Konda S, Wolf L, Evanoff B. Slip, trip, and fall injuries among nursing care facility workers. Workplace Health Saf. 2013 Apr;61(4):147-52

Healthcare

2009 Martin PJ, Harvey JT, Culvenor JF, Payne WR. Effect of a nurse back injury prevention intervention on the rate of injury compensation claims. J Safety Res. 2009;40(1):13-9

Healthcare

2005 Carrivick PJ, Lee AH, Yau KK, Stevenson MR. Evaluating the effectiveness of a participatory ergonomics approach in reducing the risk and severity of injuries from manual handling. Ergonomics. 2005 Jun 22;48(8):907-14

Healthcare

2006 Charney W, Simmons B, Lary M, Metz S. Zero lift programs in small rural hospitals in Washington state: reducing back injuries among health care workers. AAOHN J. 2006 Aug;54(8):355-8.

Healthcare

2006 Koehoorn M, Cole DC, Hertzman C, Lee H. Health care use associated with work-related musculoskeletal disorders among hospital workers. J Occup Rehabil. 2006 Sep;16(3):411-24.

Healthcare

2006 Koehoorn M, Demers PA, Hertzman C, Village J, Kennedy SM. Work organization and musculoskeletal injuries among a cohort of health care workers. Scand J Work Environ Health. 2006 Aug;32(4):285-93

Healthcare

2008 Alamgir H, Yu S, Fast C, Hennessy S, Kidd C, Yassi A. Efficiency of overhead ceiling lifts in reducing musculoskeletal injury among carers working in long-term care institutions. Injury. 2008 May;39(5):570-7

Healthcare

2008 Pompeii LA, Lipscomb HJ, Dement JM. Surveillance of musculoskeletal injuries and disorders in a diverse cohort of workers at a tertiary care medical center. Am J Ind Med. 2008 May;51(5):344-56

Healthcare

2009 Boyer J, Galizzi M, Cifuentes M, d'Errico A, Gore R, Punnett L, Slatin C; Promoting Healthy Safe Employment (PHASE) in Healthcare Team. Ergonomic and socioeconomic risk factors for hospital workers' compensation injury claims. Am J Ind Med. 2009 Jul;52(7):551-62

Healthcare

2009 Park RM, Bushnell PT, Bailer AJ, Collins JW, Stayner LT. Impact of publicly sponsored interventions on musculoskeletal injury claims in nursing homes. Am J Ind Med. 2009 Sep;52(9):683-97

Healthcare

2009 Pompeii LA, Lipscomb HJ, Schoenfisch AL, Dement JM. Musculoskeletal injuries resulting from patient handling tasks among hospital workers. Am J Ind Med. 2009 Jul;52(7):571-8. doi

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2012 Lipscomb HJ, Schoenfisch AL, Myers DJ, Pompeii LA, Dement JM. Evaluation of direct workers' compensation costs for musculoskeletal injuries surrounding interventions to reduce patient lifting. Occup Environ Med. 2012 May;69(5):367-72

Healthcare

2013 Lahiri S, Latif S, Punnett L; ProCare Research Team. An economic analysis of a safe resident handling program in nursing homes. Am J Ind Med. 2013 Apr;56(4):469-78

Healthcare

2013 Schoenfisch AL, Lipscomb HJ, Pompeii LA, Myers DJ, Dement JM. Musculoskeletal injuries among hospital patient care staff before and after implementation of patient lift and transfer equipment. Scand J Work Environ Health. 2013 Jan;39(1):27-36

Healthcare

2005 Shah SM, Bonauto D, Silverstein B, Foley M. Workers' compensation claims for needlestick injuries among healthcare workers in Washington State, 1996-2000. Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2005 Sep;26(9):775-81

Healthcare

2006 Shah SM, Merchant AT, Dosman JA. Percutaneous injuries among dental professionals in Washington State. BMC Public Health. 2006 Oct 30;6:269

Healthcare

2009 Tompa E, Dolinschi R, Laing A. An economic evaluation of a participatory ergonomics process in an auto parts manufacturer. J Safety Res. 2009;40(1):41-7

Manufacturing- Automobile parts

1999 Punnett L. The costs of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in automotive manufacturing. New Solut. 1999;9(4):403-26.

Manufacturing- Automobiles

2005 Lombardi DA, Pannala R, Sorock GS, Wellman H, Courtney TK, Verma S, Smith GS. Welding related occupational eye injuries: a narrative analysis. Inj Prev. 2005 Jun;11(3):174-9.

Manufacturing- Multiple (welding)

2007 Alamgir H, Tompa E, Koehoorn M, Ostry A, Demers PA. Costs and compensation of work-related injuries in British Columbia sawmills. Occup Environ Med. 2007 Mar;64(3):196-201

Manufacturing- Sawmills

2007 Alamgir H, Tompa E, Koehoorn M, Ostry A, Demers PA. The hospital costs of treating work-related sawmill injuries in British Columbia. Injury. 2007 May;38(5):631-9

Manufacturing- Sawmills

2009 Holcroft CA, Punnett L. Work environment risk factors for injuries in wood processing. J Safety Res. 2009;40(4):247-55

Manufacturing- Wood processing

2003 Stanbury M, Reilly MJ, Rosenman KD. Work-related amputations in Michigan, 1997. Am J Ind Med. 2003 Oct;44(4):359-67.

Multiple

2006 McCall BP, Horwitz IB. An assessment and quantification of the rates, costs, and risk factors of occupational amputations: analysis of Kentucky workers' compensation claims, 1994-2003. Am J Ind Med. 2006 Dec;49(12):1031-8.

Multiple

2010 Anderson NJ, Bonauto DK, Adams D. Work-related amputations in Washington state, 1997-2005. Am J Ind Med. 2010 Jul;53(7):693-705

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2002 Baggs J, Curwick C, Silverstein B. Work-related burns in Washington State, 1994 to 1998. J Occup Environ Med. 2002 Jul;44(7):692-9.

Multiple

2004 Horwitz IB, McCall BP. Quantification and risk analysis of occupational burns: Oregon workers' compensation claims, 1990 to 1997. J Burn Care Rehabil. 2004 May-Jun;25(3):328-36

Multiple

2005 Horwitz IB, McCall BP. An analysis of occupational burn injuries in Rhode Island: workers' compensation claims, 1998 to 2002. J Burn Care Rehabil. 2005 Nov-Dec;26(6):505-14

Multiple

2007 Horwitz IB, McCall BP. An epidemiological and risk analysis of Virginia workers' compensation burn claims 1999 to 2002: identifying and prioritizing preventive workplace interventions. J Occup Environ Med. 2007 Dec;49(12):1376-85

Multiple

2012 Kica J, Rosenman KD. Multisource surveillance system for work-related burns. J Occup Environ Med. 2012 May;54(5):642-7

Multiple

2009 Franche RL, Carnide N, Hogg-Johnson S, Côté P, Breslin FC, Bültmann U, Severin CN, Krause N. Course, diagnosis, and treatment of depressive symptomatology in workers following a workplace injury: a prospective cohort study. Can J Psychiatry. 2009 Aug;54(8):534-46

Multiple

2006 McCall BP, Horwitz IB. Assessment of occupational eye injury risk and severity: an analysis of Rhode Island workers' compensation data 1998-2002. Am J Ind Med. 2006 Jan;49(1):45-53.

Multiple

2009 McCall BP, Horwitz IB, Taylor OA. Occupational eye injury and risk reduction: Kentucky workers' compensation claim analysis 1994-2003. Inj Prev. 2009 Jun;15(3):176-82

Multiple

2006 Smith GS, Timmons RA, Lombardi DA, Mamidi DK, Matz S, Courtney TK, Perry MJ. Work-related ladder fall fractures: identification and diagnosis validation using narrative text. Accid Anal Prev. 2006 Sep;38(5):973-80.

Multiple

2006 Seland K, Cherry N, Beach J. A study of factors influencing return to work after wrist or ankle fractures. Am J Ind Med. 2006 Mar;49(3):197-203

Multiple

2012 Youakim S. The compensation experience of hand-arm vibration syndrome in British Columbia. Occup Med (Lond). 2012 Sep;62(6):444-7

Multiple

2007 Bonauto D, Anderson R, Rauser E, Burke B. Occupational heat illness in Washington State, 1995-2005. Am J Ind Med. 2007 Dec;50(12):940-50

Multiple

2006 Jewell G, Dunning K, Lockey JE. Alleged B. anthracis exposure claims in a workers' compensation setting. Public Health Rep. 2006 May-Jun;121(3):255-61

Multiple

1986 Seligman PJ, Halperin WE, Mullan RJ, Frazier TM. Occupational lead poisoning in Ohio: surveillance using workers' compensation data. Am J Public Health. 1986 Nov;76(11):1299-302

Multiple

2012 Cherry N, Beach J, Burstyn I. Physician diagnosed mental ill-health in male and female workers. Occup Med (Lond). 2012 Sep;62(6):435-43

Multiple

2012 Cherry N, Burstyn I, Beach J. Mental ill-health and second claims for work-related injury. Occup Med (Lond). 2012 Sep;62(6):462-5

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1987 Seligman PJ, Newman SC, Timbrook CL, Halperin WE. Sexual assault of women at work. Am J Ind Med. 1987;12(4):445-50

Multiple

1993 Oleinick A, Guire KE, Hawthorne VM, Schork MA, Gluck JV, Lee B, La S. Current methods of estimating severity for occupational injuries and illnesses: data from the 1986 Michigan Comprehensive Compensable Injury and Illness Database. Am J Ind Med. 1993 Feb;23(2):231-52.

Multiple

1993 Sorock GS, Smith E, Hall N. An evaluation of New Jersey's hospital discharge database for surveillance of severe occupational injuries. Am J Ind Med. 1993 Mar;23(3):427-37

Multiple

1995 Leamon TB, Murphy PL. Occupational slips and falls: more than a trivial problem. Ergonomics. 1995 Mar;38(3):487-98.

Multiple

1996 Brooks DR, Davis LK. Work-related injuries to Massachusetts teens, 1987-1990. Am J Ind Med. 1996 Feb;29(2):153-60.

Multiple

1996 Lehto MR, Sorock GS. Machine learning of motor vehicle accident categories from narrative data. Methods Inf Med. 1996 Dec;35(4-5):309-16.

Multiple

1996 Murphy PL, Sorock GS, Courtney TK, Webster BS, Leamon TB. Injury and illness in the American workplace: a comparison of data sources. Am J Ind Med. 1996 Aug;30(2):130-41

Multiple

1996 Nelson NA, Kaufman JD. Fatal and nonfatal injuries related to violence in Washington workplaces, 1992. Am J Ind Med. 1996 Oct;30(4):438-46

Multiple

1996 Sorock GS, Ranney TA, Lehto MR. Motor vehicle crashes in roadway construction workzones: an analysis using narrative text from insurance claims. Accid Anal Prev. 1996 Jan;28(1):131-8.

Multiple

1997 Sorock GS, Smith GS, Reeve GR, Dement J, Stout N, Layne L, Pastula ST. Three perspectives on work-related injury surveillance systems. Am J Ind Med. 1997 Aug;32(2):116-28.

Multiple

1998 Biddle J, Roberts K, Rosenman KD, Welch EM. What percentage of workers with work-related illnesses receive workers' compensation benefits? J Occup Environ Med. 1998 Apr;40(4):325-31

Multiple

1998 Hashemi L, Webster BS. Non-fatal workplace violence workers' compensation claims (1993-1996). J Occup Environ Med. 1998 Jun;40(6):561-7.

Multiple

1999 Pransky G, Snyder T, Dembe A, Himmelstein J. Under-reporting of work-related disorders in the workplace: a case study and review of the literature. Ergonomics. 1999 Jan;42(1):171-82

Multiple

2001 Dembe AE. The social consequences of occupational injuries and illnesses. Am J Ind Med. 2001 Oct;40(4):403-17

Multiple

2002 Azaroff LS, Levenstein C, Wegman DH. Occupational injury and illness surveillance: conceptual filters explain underreporting. Am J Public Health. 2002 Sep;92(9):1421-9.

Multiple

2002 Shannon HS, Lowe GS. How many injured workers do not file claims for workers' compensation benefits? Am J Ind Med. 2002 Dec;42(6):467-73.

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2003 Azaroff LS, Levenstein C, Wegman DH. Occupational health of Southeast Asian immigrants in a US city: a comparison of data sources. Am J Public Health. 2003 Apr;93(4):593-8.

Multiple

2003 Baggs J, Silverstein B, Foley M. Workplace health and safety regulations: Impact of enforcement and consultation on workers' compensation claims rates in Washington State. Am J Ind Med. 2003 May;43(5):483-94

Multiple

2003 Breslin C, Koehoorn M, Smith P, Manno M. Age related differences in work injuries and permanent impairment: a comparison of workers' compensation claims among adolescents, young adults, and adults. Occup Environ Med. 2003 Sep;60(9):E10.

Multiple

2003 Islam SS, Edla SR, Mujuru P, Doyle EJ, Ducatman AM. Risk factors for physical assault. State-managed workers' compensation experience. Am J Prev Med. 2003 Jul;25(1):31-7.

Multiple

2003 Mustard C, Cole D, Shannon H, Pole J, Sullivan T, Allingham R. Declining trends in work-related morbidity and disability, 1993-1998: a comparison of survey estimates and compensation insurance claims. Am J Public Health. 2003 Aug;93(8):1283-6

Multiple

2004 Azaroff LS, Lax MB, Levenstein C, Wegman DH. Wounding the messenger: the new economy makes occupational health indicators too good to be true. Int J Health Serv. 2004;34(2):271-303.

Multiple

2004 McCall BP, Horwitz IB. Workplace violence in Oregon: an analysis using workers' compensation claims from 1990-1997. J Occup Environ Med. 2004 Apr;46(4):357-66.

Multiple

2004 Oleinick A, Zaidman B. Methodologic issues in the use of workers' compensation databases for the study of work injuries with days away from work. I. Sensitivity of case ascertainment. Am J Ind Med. 2004 Mar;45(3):260-74

Multiple

2004 Smith PM, Mustard CA, Payne JI. Methods for estimating the labour force insured by the Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance Board: 1990-2000. Chronic Dis Can. 2004 Summer-Fall;25(3-4):127-37.

Multiple

2004 Wellman HM, Lehto MR, Sorock GS, Smith GS. Computerized coding of injury narrative data from the National Health Interview Survey. Accid Anal Prev. 2004 Mar;36(2):165-71.

Multiple

2005 Horwitz IB, McCall BP. Occupational injury among Rhode Island adolescents: an analysis of workers' compensation claims, 1998 to 2002. J Occup Environ Med. 2005 May;47(5):473-81

Multiple

2006 Alamgir H, Koehoorn M, Ostry A, Tompa E, Demers PA. How many work-related injuries requiring hospitalization in British Columbia are claimed for workers' compensation? Am J Ind Med. 2006 Jun;49(6):443-51

Multiple

2006 Bonauto D, Silverstein B, Adams D, Foley M. Prioritizing industries for occupational injury and illness prevention and research, Washington State Workers' compensation claims, 1999-2003. J Occup Environ Med. 2006 Aug;48(8):840-51.

Multiple

2006 Breslin FC, Smith P. Trial by fire: a multivariate examination of the relation between job tenure and work injuries. Occup Environ Med. 2006 Jan;63(1):27-32

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2006 Brown JA, McDonough P, Mustard CA, Shannon HS. Healthcare use before and after a workplace injury in British Columbia, Canada. Occup Environ Med. 2006 Jun;63(6):396-403.

Multiple

2006 Fan ZJ, Bonauto DK, Foley MP, Silverstein BA. Underreporting of work-related injury or illness to workers' compensation: individual and industry factors. J Occup Environ Med. 2006 Sep;48(9):914-22.

Multiple

2006 Horwitz IB, McCall BP, Horwitz SK. Surveillance and assessment of workplace assault injuries: analysis of Rhode Island workers' compensation claims 1998-2002. Prev Med. 2006 Nov;43(5):429-32.

Multiple

2006 Lötters F, Franche RL, Hogg-Johnson S, Burdorf A, Pole JD. The prognostic value of depressive symptoms, fear-avoidance, and self-efficacy for duration of lost-time benefits in workers with musculoskeletal disorders. Occup Environ Med. 2006 Dec;63(12):794-801

Multiple

2006 Pole JD, Franche RL, Hogg-Johnson S, Vidmar M, Krause N. Duration of work disability: a comparison of self-report and administrative data. Am J Ind Med. 2006 May;49(5):394-401.

Multiple

2006 Rosenman KD, Kalush A, Reilly MJ, Gardiner JC, Reeves M, Luo Z. How much work-related injury and illness is missed by the current national surveillance system? J Occup Environ Med. 2006 Apr;48(4):357-65

Multiple

2006 Tompa E, Dolinschi R, de Oliveira C. Practice and potential of economic evaluation of workplace-based interventions for occupational health and safety. J Occup Rehabil. 2006 Sep;16(3):375-400

Multiple

2007 Breslin FC, Smith P, Dunn JR. An ecological study of regional variation in work injuries among young workers. BMC Public Health. 2007 May 23;7:91.

Multiple

2007 Breslin FC, Tompa E, Mustard C, Zhao R, Smith P, Hogg-Johnson S. Association between the decline in workers' compensation claims and workforce composition and job characteristics in Ontario, Canada. Am J Public Health. 2007 Mar;97(3):453-5

Multiple

2007 Brown JA, Shannon HS, McDonough P, Mustard CA. Healthcare use of families of injured workers before and after a workplace injury in british columbia, Canada. Healthc Policy. 2007 Feb;2(3):e121-39.

Multiple

2007 Brown JA, Shannon HS, Mustard CA, McDonough P. Social and economic consequences of workplace injury: a population-based study of workers in British Columbia, Canada. Am J Ind Med. 2007 Sep;50(9):633-45.

Multiple

2007 Bunn TL, Slavova S, Bathke A. Data linkage of inpatient hospitalization and workers' claims data sets to characterize occupational falls. J Ky Med Assoc. 2007 Jul;105(7):313-20.

Multiple

2007 Dembe AE, Delbos R, Erickson JB, Banks SM. Associations between employees' work schedules and the vocational consequences of workplace injuries. J Occup Rehabil. 2007 Dec;17(4):641-51

Multiple

2007 Gross DP, Battié MC, Asante AK. Evaluation of a short-form functional capacity evaluation: less may be best. J Occup Rehabil. 2007 Sep;17(3):422-35

Multiple

2007 McCall BP, Horwitz IB, Carr BS. Adolescent occupational injuries and workplace risks: an analysis of Oregon workers' compensation data 1990-1997. J Adolesc Health. 2007 Sep;41(3):248-55.

Multiple

2007 Rosenman KD, Kalush A, Reilly MJ. Variations in worker compensation claims by company: the potential for achieving a significant reduction in claims. Am J Ind Med. 2007 Jun;50(6):415-20.

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2007 Tompa E, Trevithick S, McLeod C. Systematic review of the prevention incentives of insurance and regulatory mechanisms for occupational health and safety. Scand J Work Environ Health. 2007 Apr;33(2):85-95.

Multiple

2007 Verma SK, Sorock GS, Pransky GS, Courtney TK, Smith GS. Occupational physical demands and same-level falls resulting in fracture in female workers: an analysis of workers' compensation claims. Inj Prev. 2007 Feb;13(1):32-6

Multiple

2008 Hurley J, Pasic D, Lavis JN, Mustard C, Culyer AJ, Gnam W. Parallel Lines Do Intersect: Interactions between the Workers' Compensation and Provincial Publicly Financed Healthcare Systems in Canada. Healthc Policy. 2008 May;3(4):100-112

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2008 Koehoorn M, Breslin FC, Xu F. Investigating the longer-term health consequences of work-related injuries among youth. J Adolesc Health. 2008 Nov;43(5):466-73

Multiple

2008 Nicholson VJ, Bunn TL, Costich JF. Disparities in work-related injuries associated with worker compensation coverage status. Am J Ind Med. 2008 Jun;51(6):393-8

Multiple

2008 Tompa E, de Oliveira C, Dolinschi R, Irvin E. A systematic review of disability management interventions with economic evaluations. J Occup Rehabil. 2008 Mar;18(1):16-26

Multiple

2008 Verma SK, Lombardi DA, Chang WR, Courtney TK, Brennan MJ. A matched case-control study of circumstances of occupational same-level falls and risk of wrist, ankle and hip fracture in women over 45 years of age. Ergonomics. 2008 Dec;51(12):1960-72

Multiple

2009 Asfaw A, Pana-Cryan R. The impact of self-insuring for workers' compensation on the incidence rates of worker injury and illness. J Occup Environ Med. 2009 Dec;51(12):1466-73

Multiple

2009 Boufous S, Williamson A. Factors affecting the severity of work related traffic crashes in drivers receiving a worker's compensation claim. Accid Anal Prev. 2009 May;41(3):467-73.

Multiple

2009 Keegel T, Ostry A, Lamontagne AD. Job strain exposures vs. stress-related workers' compensation claims in Victoria, Australia: developing a public health response to job stress. J Public Health Policy. 2009 Apr;30(1):17-39

Multiple

2009 Kuhnen AE, Burch SP, Shenolikar RA, Joy KA. Employee health and frequency of workers' compensation and disability claims. J Occup Environ Med. 2009 Sep;51(9):1041-8

Multiple

2009 Lehto M, Marucci-Wellman H, Corns H. Bayesian methods: a useful tool for classifying injury narratives into cause groups. Inj Prev. 2009 Aug;15(4):259-65.

Multiple

2009 Smith PM, Kosny AA, Mustard CA. Differences in access to wage replacement benefits for absences due to work-related injury or illness in Canada. Am J Ind Med. 2009 Apr;52(4):341-9

Multiple

2010 Asfaw AG, Bushnell PT, Ray TK. Relationship of work injury severity to family member hospitalization. Am J Ind Med. 2010 May;53(5):506-13

Multiple

2010 Bernacki EJ, Tao X, Yuspeh L. The impact of cost intensive physicians on workers' compensation. J Occup Environ Med. 2010 Jan;52(1):22-8.

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2010 Cherry NM, Sithole F, Beach JR, Burstyn I. Second WCB claims: who is at risk? Can J Public Health. 2010 Mar-Apr;101 Suppl 1:S53-7

Multiple

2010 Dembe AE. How historical factors have affected the application of workers' compensation data to public health. J Public Health Policy. 2010 Jul;31(2):227-43

Multiple

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