CWCI Report Compares Cts to Specific Injuries

By: Cal-OSHA

SAN FRANCISCO - A report produced by the California Workers' Compensation Institute (CWCI) is titled "Cumulative Injuries and Specific Injuries in California." The report notes that it is difficult to separate cumulative injuries from occupational diseases, but that ODs are a subset. Relying on data from the Workers' Compensation Insurance Rating Bureau (WCIRB), CWCI research found that between 1983 and 1991 the incidence of cumulative trauma injuries (CTIs) and ODs per 1,000 workers in California more th

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