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2018

An audit-based occupational health and safety recognition program: Is certification associated with lower firm work-injury rates in Alberta?

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Research brief. Full report available by request.
Based on research presented in McLeod C, Macpherson R, Quirke W, Koehoorn M, Aderounmu A. Is COR associated with lower firm-level injury rates? An evaluation of the effect of an audit-based occupational health and safety recognition program on firm work-injury rates in Alberta, Canada. Final Report to Alberta Ministry of Labour. Vancouver: Partnership for Work, Health and Safety, University of BC.

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Age, sex, and the changing disability burden of compensated work-related musculoskeletal disorders in Canada and Australia

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Journal article
Macpherson R, Lane T, Collie A, McLeod C.
BMC Public Health. 2018;18:758.

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Labor market and health trajectories during periods of economic recession and expansion in the United States, 1988‒2011

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Journal article
Fan J, Amick B, Richardson L, Scott-Marshall H, McLeod C.
Scand J Work Environ Health. 2018 Jun 12. [Epub ahead of print]

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Risk of violence among healthcare staff and return-to-work outcomes

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Thesis
Choi K.
Vancouver: The University of British Columbia; 2018.

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Return-to-work for multiple jobholders with a work-related musculoskeletal disorder: A population-based, matched cohort in British Columbia

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Journal article
Maas E, Koehoorn M, McLeod C.
PLoS One. 2018 Apr 3;13(4): e0193618.

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