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March 1981

Using statistics to manage a State safety and health program

Philip A. Workman

Occupational injuries and illnesses statistics are important to Ohio's accident prevention program; the data identify companies most in need of services and are the basis of safety seminars and training sessions, which can lead to significant savings in insurance costs.

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