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Christine M. Branche, Ph.D.Acting Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and HealthFebruary 16, 2009
International Road Safety at WorkInternational Road Safety at Work
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Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970
PL 91-596 (1970) created OSHA and NIOSH
To assure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women
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Organizational Chart of Federal Entities for Occupational Safety and Health
Regulation and Enforcement:Department of Labor (DOL)
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Research and Prevention Recommendations:Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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Organizational Chart of Federal Entities for Occupational Safety and Health
Regulation and Enforcement:Department of Labor (DOL)
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Research and Prevention Recommendations:Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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Organizational Chart of Federal Entities for Occupational Safety and Health
Regulation and Enforcement:Department of Labor (DOL)
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
Research and Prevention Recommendations:Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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Roadway crashes are the leading cause of occupational fatalities in the U.S.
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Work-related Roadway Crashes
13,337 civilian workers died in roadway crashes, averaging 4 deaths each day
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Global Road Traffic Injuries
About 1.2 million people killed worldwide
About 20-50 million more injured
Road traffic injuries are the leading cause of injury-
related deaths worldwide
Every year, road traffic crashes cost an estimated
$518 billion dollars globally
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Why are road traffic injuries important to multinational companies?
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Global Road Traffic Injuries
The impact on multinational and large national corporations– Threats to supply chain– Threats to getting goods to market– Threats to worker safety
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Global Road Safety is a Multisectoral Responsibility
Reducing risk in the world’s road traffic systems requires commitment and informed decision making by:– Government– Industry– Nongovernmental
organizations – International
agencies
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Thank you!
Conference Scientific Organizing Committee:Sameera Al-TuwaijriMatts-Åke BelinAndrew BradleyLaMont ByrdNancy Carter-FosterEd DubensMarilyn FingerhutJane HingstonJohn KennedySandra LeeWill MurrayJim NobleStephanie PrattEugênia Maria Silveira Rodrigues
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Conference Co-sponsors:
World Health Organization
Pan American Health Organization
World Bank Global Road Safety Facility
International Labour Organization
National Safety Council
U.S. State Department
Thank you!
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Special thanks to
The FIA Foundation
Nestlé
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