Dying to work : death and injury in the American workplace / Jonathan D. Karmel.
Material type:
- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781501714382
- Industrial accidents -- United States
- Industrial safety -- United States
- Occupational mortality -- United States
- Hazardous occupations -- United States
- Industrial hygiene -- United States
- Industry
- Social services & welfare, criminology
- Central / national / federal government policies
- Industrial relations, health & safety
- Occupational health & safety law, working time law
- 363.110973 23
- HD7262.5.U6 K37 2018
Previously issued in print: 2017.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Dying to Work' is a collection of short stories from and about workers who were injured or killed on the job. The stories are bookended by a brief history of safety laws that still today leave millions of workers without effective compensation and employers without any meaningful incentive to keep their workers safe.
Specialized.
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