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HomeAccueil   »   Emerging Trends   »   Medical/Biological   »   Risk of work injury linked to night, evening shifts still high after switching to days

Risk of work injury linked to night, evening shifts still high after switching to days

November 06, 2014
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A recent Institute for Work & Health (IWH) study looks at the effects of moving from nighttime and weekend shift work to more regular daytime hours and finds even after moving to daytime work there may be an increased risk of work-related injury. Find out more on IWH’s website at: Risk of work injury linked to night, evening shifts still high after switching to days.

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