National Accident Prevention Center: Hearings...88-1...April 9, 10, 19631963 - 143 pages |
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... motor vehicles has been remaining fairly consistent . That remains an area for very important research . I think ... vehicle area . This second chart looks at the problem from the number of hospital bed - days that are required to take ...
... motor vehicles has been remaining fairly consistent . That remains an area for very important research . I think ... vehicle area . This second chart looks at the problem from the number of hospital bed - days that are required to take ...
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... motor vehicles . Research in the motor vehicle area as to what will bring down the fatalities among young people when they get into a motorcar , is one of the most fruitful avenues that we have to decrease this wasteful economic loss ...
... motor vehicles . Research in the motor vehicle area as to what will bring down the fatalities among young people when they get into a motorcar , is one of the most fruitful avenues that we have to decrease this wasteful economic loss ...
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... MOTOR VEHICLES 67.7 MOTOR VEHICLE 54.9 FALLS DROWNING AND 10.7 WATER TRANSPORT 15-24 YEARS 22.6 MOTOR VEHICLE 65 AND OVER GERS ON A DEATH RATES FROM MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS 2 18 NATIONAL ACCIDENT PREVENTION CENTER 34456778412.
... MOTOR VEHICLES 67.7 MOTOR VEHICLE 54.9 FALLS DROWNING AND 10.7 WATER TRANSPORT 15-24 YEARS 22.6 MOTOR VEHICLE 65 AND OVER GERS ON A DEATH RATES FROM MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENTS 2 18 NATIONAL ACCIDENT PREVENTION CENTER 34456778412.
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... Motor vehicle accidents cause about 40 percent ; falls cause about 20 percent ; fire and explosion cause about 7 ... Motor vehicles injure 4 million , and 8 million are injured while at work . Of those who are injured , about 37 million ...
... Motor vehicle accidents cause about 40 percent ; falls cause about 20 percent ; fire and explosion cause about 7 ... Motor vehicles injure 4 million , and 8 million are injured while at work . Of those who are injured , about 37 million ...
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... Motor - vehicle accidents caused more than 40 percent ( 37,910 deaths ) ; falls caused more than 20 percent ( 18,774 deaths ) ; fire and explosion caused about 7 percent ( 6,898 deaths ) ; drowning caused about 5 percent ( 5,046 deaths ) ...
... Motor - vehicle accidents caused more than 40 percent ( 37,910 deaths ) ; falls caused more than 20 percent ( 18,774 deaths ) ; fire and explosion caused about 7 percent ( 6,898 deaths ) ; drowning caused about 5 percent ( 5,046 deaths ) ...
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Page 6 - The Surgeon General shall conduct in the Service, and encourage, cooperate with, and render assistance to other appropriate public authorities, scientific institutions, and scientists in the conduct of, and promote the coordination of, research, investigations, experiments, demonstrations, and studies relating to the causes, diagnosis, treatment, control, and prevention of physical and mental diseases and impairments of man, including water purification, sewage treatment, and pollution of lakes and...
Page 6 - Interior, to conduct inquiries and scientific and technologic investigations concerning mining, and the preparation, treatment, and utilization of mineral substances with a view to improving health conditions, and increasing safety, efficiency, economic development, and conserving resources through the prevention of waste in the mining, quarrying, metallurgical, and other mineral industries...
Page 9 - Act ; and (f) advise, consult with, and make recommendations to the Surgeon General with respect to carrying out the provisions of this Act.
Page 3 - Federal departments and agencies and with respect to criteria, standards, and procedures designed to eliminate work hazards and health risks and to prevent injuries and accidents in Federal employment.