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Xiuwen Sue DONG, DrPH

CPWR-The Center for Construction Research and Training
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Fatal falls among Hispanic construction workers

XS Dong, A Fujimoto, K Ringen, Y Men�- Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2009 - Elsevier
This study evaluated occupational deaths resulting from fall injuries among Hispanic
construction workers using data from the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries and the Current …

Work-related musculoskeletal disorders among construction workers in the United States from 1992 to 2014

X Wang, XS Dong, SD Choi, J Dement�- …�and environmental medicine, 2017 - oem.bmj.com
Objectives Examine trends and patterns of work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs)
among construction workers in the USA, with an emphasis on older workers. Methods …

Fatal falls from roofs among US construction workers

XS Dong, SD Choi, JG Borchardt, X Wang…�- Journal of Safety�…, 2013 - Elsevier
INTRODUCTION: This study examined trends and patterns of fatal falls from roofs in the US
construction industry over an 18-year period (1992–2009), with detailed analysis for 2003–…

Occupational and non-occupational factors associated with work-related injuries among construction workers in the USA

XS Dong, X Wang, JA Largay�- International journal of occupational�…, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Xiuwen Sue Dong… Contributors Xiuwen Sue Dong: study design, data interpretation, and
writing manuscript; Xuanwen Wang: data manipulation and analysis, and writing manuscript; …

Heat‐related deaths among construction workers in the United States

XS Dong, GH West, A Holloway‐Beth…�- American journal of�…, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Heat is a severe hazard for construction workers and may be worsening with
global warming. This study sought to explore heat‐related deaths among US construction …

Fatal falls and PFAS use in the construction industry: Findings from the NIOSH FACE reports

XS Dong, JA Largay, SD Choi, X Wang, CT Cain…�- Accident Analysis &�…, 2017 - Elsevier
This study analyzed the Construction FACE Database (CFD), a quantitative database
developed from reports of the Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) program …

Chronic diseases and functional limitations among older construction workers in the United States: a 10-year follow-up study

XS Dong, X Wang, C Daw…�- Journal of occupational�…, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To examine the health status of older construction workers in the United States,
and how occupation and the aging process affect health in workers' later years. Methods: We …

[HTML][HTML] Building a sustainable construction workforce

RK Sokas, XS Dong, CT Cain�- International Journal of Environmental�…, 2019 - mdpi.com
The average US construction worker is aged 42.6 years, and will not be eligible for full Social
Security retirement benefits until age 67. Delayed retirement is largely driven by economic …

Long‐term health outcomes of work‐related injuries among construction workers—findings from the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth

XS Dong, X Wang, JA Largay…�- American journal of�…, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background This study examined the relationship between work‐related injuries and health
outcomes among a cohort of blue‐collar construction workers. Materials and Methods Data …

Work‐related injuries among Hispanic construction workers—Evidence from the Medical Expenditure Panel Survey

XS Dong, Y Men, K Ringen�- American journal of industrial�…, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Background Although a large number of Hispanic workers have entered the construction
industry, few studies have estimated non‐fatal work‐related injuries for Hispanic construction …