title: Hand injuries at work.
abstract: This study of industrial hand injuries describes the nature of commonly encountered injuries, the significance of hand dominance, and the circumstances contributing to the cause of injury. Although many histories were unique, and the contributory factors correspondingly diverse, some recommendations can be made for future prevention and investigation.
mesh_terms: D000062:Accidents, Occupational; D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006230:Hand Injuries / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000209:etiology / Q000517:prevention & control; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009790:Occupations; D011481:Protective Clothing; D006113:United Kingdom