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: Workers Comp Insider

NCCI study on safe lifting programs for long-term care facilities

By Julie Ferguson

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A few years ago, an important NIOSH study on nursing home lifting equipment demonstrated that the benefits outweigh the costs. In addition to recapping the equipment investment in less than three years, NIOSH found a 61% reduction in resident-handling workers' compensation injury rates; a 66% drop in lost workday rates; and a 38% decline in restricted workdays. Plus, the rate...

Full post as published by Workers Comp Insider on March 30, 2011 (boomark / email).

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