Eight years experience with injuries and workmen's compensation in the sugar estates of British Guiana (abstract only)
West Indian med. j
; 10(2): 141, June 1961.
Article
in English
| MedCarib
| ID: med-7577
Responsible library:
JM3.1
Localization: JM3.1; R18.W4
ABSTRACT
On a group of sugar estates having an average daily labour force of 3,400, over the period 1953-1959, a total of 14,493 injuries at work claiming to be entitled to workmen's compensation, have been reported. Of these 80 percentreceived workmen's compensation. This resulted in the loss of 225,805 working days or 1 day lost for every 381/2 man-days worked and to an average of 91/2 days per year for each worker employed (AU)
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Collection:
International databases
Database:
MedCarib
Main subject:
Accidents, Occupational
/
Workers' Compensation
Limits:
Humans
Country/Region as subject:
South America
/
English Caribbean
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Guyana
/
Trinidad and Tobago
Language:
English
Journal:
West Indian med. j
Year:
1961
Document type:
Article
/
Congress and conference
