An observational study of shift length, crew familiarity, and occupational injury and illness in emergency medical services workers
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An observational study of shift length, crew familiarity, and occupational injury and illness in emergency medical services workers.
OBJECTIVES Emergency medical services (EMS) clinicians are shift workers deployed in two-person teams. Extended shift duration, workplace fatigue, poor sleep and lack of familiarity with teammates are common in the EMS workforce and may contribute to workplace injury. We sought to examine the relationship between shift length and occupational injury while controlling for relevant shift work and...
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عنوان ژورنال: Occupational and Environmental Medicine
سال: 2015
ISSN: 1351-0711,1470-7926
DOI: 10.1136/oemed-2015-102966