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Workers who perform overtime are substantially more likely to be injured, and the risk increases with the number of hours worked, new research has found.
A new study has found construction workers have a higher risk of disability than blue-collar workers overall, and that older workers are particularly at risk.
Employers should ensure they monitor the safety of workers taking psychotropic medication, after a study found these employees believe the drugs make them more likely to have work accidents.
Research into the use of personal protective equipment during the 2003 SARS outbreak highlights the importance of employers providing clear and accurate information to all workers in contact with infectious diseases.