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Year:
2001

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Volume:
5

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Issue:
1
Safety Science Monitor
Introduction

This system measures the impact of an injury on WORK requirements NOT the impact of an injury on the INJURED EMPLOYEE. It de- humanizes injuriesThe Australian Workplace Injury & Disease Recording Standard recommends that, "lost-time be calculated on the basis of complete working days/shifts lost". This measure provides an indication of the severity of lost-time injuries and diseases that occurred at the workplace.”

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Author

KEN HAY

Occupational Health, Alcoa World Alumina Australia

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