Serious on-the-job accidents in the City of S. Paulo, Brazil

Authors

  • Diogo Pupo Nogueira Universidade de São Paulo; Faculdade de Saúde Pública; Departamento de Saúde Ambiental
  • Jorge da Rocha Gomes Universidade de São Paulo; Faculdade de Saúde Pública; Departamento de Saúde Ambiental
  • Naim Sawaia Universidade de São Paulo; Faculdade de Medicina; Departamento de Medicina Preventiva

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101981000100002

Keywords:

Accidents, industrial^i2^sSão Paulo, SP, Bra, Accidents^i2^sprevent

Abstract

In 1970, the Accidents On-the-Job Group of the National Institute of Social Security (INPS), began a special program for the prevention of on-the-job-accidents. The following factors were studied in 3,930 cases: age, sex, marital status, occupation, cause of accident, date of occurrence, time of occurrence, occurred how soon after beginning day's work, number and type of body lesions, limitation of working capacity.

Published

1981-02-01

Issue

Section

Original Articles

How to Cite

Nogueira, D. P., Gomes, J. da R., & Sawaia, N. (1981). Serious on-the-job accidents in the City of S. Paulo, Brazil . Revista De Saúde Pública, 15(1), 3-13. https://doi.org/10.1590/S0034-89101981000100002