TY - JOUR PY - 1996// TI - Injuries related to logging: epidemiology, etiology and implications for prevention JO - West Virginia medical journal A1 - Williams, J. M. A1 - Borgman, M. A. A1 - Prescott, J. E. SP - 320 EP - 323 VL - 92 IS - 6 N2 - This article describes our study of 36 male patients who were brought to Ruby Memorial Hospital in Morgantown for treatment of non-fatal logging-related injuries. The type and severity of their injuries is described, as well as the host, vehicular/mechanical and environmental factors contributing to the injuries. The suggestions of the patients on how to prevent their injuries are compared to existing OSHA standards.
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