eCommons (Cornell University) · 2013 · 36 citations · 0 references
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Public HealthEthnic StudiesInjury PreventionOccupational HealthOccupational Injury PreventionWorkplace Injury PreventionInjury EpidemiologyOccupational EpidemiologyOccupational Health HazardsOccupational Injury SurveillanceOccupational SafetyEpidemiology Of Injury DeathsOccupation-specific Injury PatternsOccupational FatalitiesOccupational Injury AssessmentOccupational Injury ClassificationOccupational Injury RiskPopulation Injury Rate EstimationWorkplace Health Risks
The overall fatal occupational injury rate is higher for Hispanic/Latino workers than for all workers; foreign-born Hispanic/Latino workers have higher rates than native-born Hispanic/Latino workers in certain occupations, a statistic that is explainable by differentials in employment between the two groups.