Mallon Timothy M, Grizzell Tifani, Holland Leslie, Hodgson Michael
From the Occupational and Environmental Medicine Residency Program (Drs Mallon and Grizzell), Department of Preventive Medicine and Biometrics, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, Md; Occupational Safety and Health (Ms Holland), Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Navy, Energy, Installations and Environment, OASN (EI&E), Washington, DC; and 4725 Albemarle St NW (Dr Hodgson), Washington DC 20001.
J Occup Environ Med. 2015 Mar;57 Suppl 3:S12-9. doi: 10.1097/JOM.0000000000000410.
Federal Employees' Compensation Act injury rates and claim costs benefit from injury prevention and case management efforts. The Department of Labor Protecting Our Workers and Ensuring Reemployment data on lost time injuries and illnesses do support injury prevention and case management activities.
The management efforts of the Department of Defense, Veterans Administration, and Department of Labor were examined to determine whether more is needed to support injury prevention and case management efforts.
Data on Protecting Our Workers and Ensuring Reemployment goal 3 metrics should be provided to safety and occupational health (SOH) personnel to support injury prevention and case management efforts.
Injury prevention and case management data need to be made available to SOH team members to prevent injuries and lower claims costs.
Actionable information must be provided to SOH that will facilitate case management and injury prevention programs and lower costs.
《联邦雇员赔偿法》规定的工伤率和索赔成本受益于伤害预防和病例管理工作。劳工部关于误工伤害和疾病的“保护我们的工人并确保再就业”数据确实支持伤害预防和病例管理活动。
对国防部、退伍军人事务部和劳工部的管理工作进行了审查，以确定是否需要更多支持来开展伤害预防和病例管理工作。
应向安全与职业健康（SOH）人员提供“保护我们的工人并确保再就业”目标3指标的数据，以支持伤害预防和病例管理工作。
需要向SOH团队成员提供伤害预防和病例管理数据，以预防伤害并降低索赔成本。
必须向SOH提供可操作的信息，这将有助于病例管理和伤害预防计划并降低成本。
