CH3 Theories of Accident Causation
The number of person injured in industrial place accidents in a typical year per person
This can include medical care, rehab expenses, and disability coverage
What is workers' compensation
Jobs done primarily at one workstation
What are stationary jobs
The percent of industrial accidents caused by unsafe acts committed by fellow workers
The number of states domestic employees have coverage available in
This is frequenty the root cause or a contributing cause in accidents on a job
What is human error
The 3 E's of safety
The first country to have workers' compensation laws
What is Prussia
This is generally less stressful than standing
What is sitting
An imbalance between a person's capacity at any given time and the load that person is carrying in a given state
What is overload
In this rating method, the insurer combines two or more methods to arrive at premium rates
Injuries that result from an accumulation of repetitive motion stress
What are cumulative trauma disorders, or CTDs?
This concerns environmental factors that can lead to sickness disease, or other forms of impaired health in a workplace
What is industrial hygiene
This is based on the experience rating of the industry
These should be designed to accommodate the persons who actually use them, not for the average worker
What are workstations?