Safetylit: Occupational Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/Welcome to SafetyLit, the online source for recent research about injury prevention.A narrative review of the effectiveness of aggression management training programs for psychiatric hospital staff. - Livingston JD, Verdun-Jones S, Brink J, Lussier P, Nicholls T. Occupational Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_184333_8Workplace violence, including patient-perpetrated violence in healthcare settings, is increasingly being recognized as preventable. Staff training has been identified as a necessary component of any initiative aimed at preventing or reducing incidents of a...Circumscribed injuries caused by an explosion in firecracker factory. - Nagesh KR, Menezes RG, Shetty BS, Menon A. Occupational Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_184483_8Firecracker display is used worldwide for celebrating religious festivities, New Year celebrations and various other occasions. Explosion during the manufacture of firecrackers can result in serious injuries. We, herein, report a case, where a person succu...Electrocution-related mortality: a survey of 295 deaths in Tehran, Iran between 2002 and 2006. - Sheikhazadi A, Kiani M, Ghadyani MH. Occupational Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_184454_8BACKGROUND AND AIM: Electrical burns are associated with significant morbidity and mortality, which are usually preventable with simple safety measures. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective study of non-lightening electrocution deaths in Tehran, Iran, bet...Employee Assistance Programs: A Workplace Resource to Address Intimate Partner Violence. - Pollack KM, Austin W, Grisso JA. Occupational Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_184497_8Purpose: Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a major public health problem with significant impact on the workplace. Employee assistance programs (EAPs) are a confidential benefit to assist employees and their families with a variety of problems that may ne...Epidemiology, surveillance, and prevention of farm tractor overturn fatalities. - Cole HP, McKnight RH, Donovan TA. Occupational Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_184412_8Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries data identify six states within or near the Appalachian mountain range that have the highest rates of agricultural tractor overturn deaths within the United States. Demographic and economic data that characterize farms...Police interviews with child sexual abuse victims: Patterns of reporting, avoidance and denial. - Leander L. Occupational Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_184369_8OBJECTIVE: The present study investigated 27 sexually abused children's reports about abuse given in the context of police interviews. All abuse cases had been verified (with, e.g., photographs or video films), proving that abuse had occurred. METHOD: The ...Suicide and occupation in France. - Cohidon C, Santin G, Geoffroy-Perez B, Imbernon E. Occupational Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_184397_8BACKGROUND: Suicide is a complex and multifactorial phenomenon. The number of work-related suicides is difficult to assess in France. There are nevertheless some data available to document this problem. The aim of this study is to describe suicide attempts...Tandir burns in and around Diyarbakir, Turkey. - Al B, Coban S, Guloglu C. Occupational Issueshttp://www.safetylit.org/citations/index.php?fuseaction=citations.viewdetails&citationIds[]=citjournalarticle_184402_8BACKGROUND: Tandir is the name given to a special oven used for baking bread in the eastern and southeastern part of Anatolia. Tandir burn is a unique trauma in that it involves primarily women and young children falling into the in-ground ovens and suffer...