Butler, Richard J; Durbin, David L; Helvacian, Nurhan M - In: Journal of Risk and Uncertainty 13 (1996) 1, pp. 73-87
During the last decade, the distribution of workers compensation claims has exhibited a marked shift towards soft tissue injuries such as sprains, stains, and low back claims. There are three possible explanations for this trend: (1) safety incentives induced by workers compensation or OSHA may...