Occupational fatalities among coal mine workers in Zonguldak, Turkey, 1994-2003

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Kucuker H.

OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE-OXFORD, vol.56, no.2, pp.144-146, 2006 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 56 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Doi Number: 10.1093/occmed/kqj023
  • Journal Name: OCCUPATIONAL MEDICINE-OXFORD
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.144-146
  • Keywords: accidents, coal mine workers, injury, occupational fatalities, traumatic deaths
  • Open Archive Collection: AVESIS Open Access Collection
  • Kütahya Health Sciences University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Background Fatal underground coal mine injuries are a worldwide problem. Zonguldak holds 95% of all Turkey's coal reserves.