There are no surprises in regard to the relative frequencies of the causes of injuries yielding indemnity payments (over 6 days lost work). However, the largest frequency category may be a result of the broad category of ‘overexertion’. A list or examples of what causes are included might show it to be largest because it’s a broadly defined category. Perhaps a subdivision of that cause into two or more homogeneous categories would add insight?
Although examples of ‘overexertion involving outside sources” wasn’t part of this article, it is part of the study. “This event category includes injuries related to lifting, pushing, pulling, holding, carrying, or throwing objects.
There are no surprises in regard to the relative frequencies of the causes of injuries yielding indemnity payments (over 6 days lost work). However, the largest frequency category may be a result of the broad category of ‘overexertion’. A list or examples of what causes are included might show it to be largest because it’s a broadly defined category. Perhaps a subdivision of that cause into two or more homogeneous categories would add insight?
Although examples of ‘overexertion involving outside sources” wasn’t part of this article, it is part of the study. “This event category includes injuries related to lifting, pushing, pulling, holding, carrying, or throwing objects.