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An evaluation of the California injury and illness prevention program /

The Injury and Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) requirement has been the most frequently cited standard in California workplace health and safety inspections almost every year since it became effective in July 1991. Every workplace safety inspection must assess compliance with the IIPP. This report...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Mendeloff, John M. (Autor), Gray, Wayne B. (Wayne Burger), 1955- (Autor), Haviland, Amelia (Autor), Main, Regan (Autor), Xia, Jing (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: California. Commission on Health and Safety and Workers' Compensation (sponsoring body.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : RAND Center for Health and Safety in the Workplace, 2012.
Colección:Technical report (Rand Corporation) ; TR-1190-CHSWC.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • California's Injury and Illness Prevention Program
  • Injury and Illness Prevention Program implementation and trends in compliance
  • Limitations of previous research
  • Evaluation design: the challenge of establishing causality
  • State-level impact
  • Injury performance of compliant and noncompliant firms: the lookback models
  • Effects of Injury and Illness Prevention Program violations on changes in injuries: the change models
  • Conclusions: the impact of the California Injury and Illness Prevention Program standard
  • Appendix A: Construction of the data sets
  • Appendix B: Modifications to the workers' compensation information system and occupational safety and health administration data initiative data
  • Appendix C: Lookback analyses
  • Appendix D: Regression results from change models.