Workplace Pressures, Hazards Raise Risk Of Job Injuries In Youths

... Exposure to work hazards and a frenetic job pace increases the likelihood of injury among adolescent and young adult workers, a new systematic review suggests. Work setting also appears to play a role in predicting the risk of injury, with food service and construction industry jobs topping the list of hazardous employment in this age group. The review appears in the February issue of the American Journal of Preventive Medicine. ...