Characteristics of injuries resulting from falls from height in the construction industry
Introduction: Falls from heights contribute to 34% of fatal accidents in Singapore. Of these, 51% of the accidents occur in the construction industry. This retrospective review, of all persons falling from heights in the construction industry from 2006 to 2012 and attending a major hospital, analyse...
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| Main Authors: | Venkataraman Anantharaman, Thajudeen Mohammed Zuhary, Hao Ying, Natarajan Krishnamurthy |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer – Medknow Publications
2023-04-01
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| Series: | Singapore Medical Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.lww.com/10.11622/smedj.2022017 |
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