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Injury and Violence Prevention: Ensuring Protection in the Workplace and Daily Life
Pages 74-77

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... Engineers and construction workers examining Backup camera with steering guidance display tunnel construction (iStock®) (iStock®)
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... and Health Act of 1977, commonly known as the society, New York passed the first mandatory Mine Act, which established a comprehensive seatbelt law in 1984. New Jersey quickly followed set of laws to improve working conditions and suit, but many states rejected mandatory seatbelt benefits for miners in the United States.
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... Since the bloodborne pathogens standard was published, many different medical devices have emerged that 1993 reduce the risk of needlesticks and other sharps Firearm Safety injuries, and a 2001 revision to the standard Left: Warning sign near The Firearm Owners' Protection Act of 1986 ended established further requirements for employers to Chernobyl disaster site reduce hazards to workers. (iStock®)
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... Following the establishment of a in 1996. The agenda identified 21 priority research act include rental agreements, security deposits, national injury prevention research effort led by areas grouped into three categories: disease and prepaid rent, evictions, installment contracts, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, injury, work environment and workforce, and credit card interest rates, mortgage interest rates, the National Center for Injury Prevention and research tools and approaches.
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