20-8. | Reduce occupational skin diseases or disorders among full-time workers. |
Target: 47 new cases per 100,000.
Baseline: 67 new cases of occupational skin diseases or disorders per 100,000 full-time workers aged 16 years and older occurred in 1997.
Target setting method: 30 percent improvement. (Better than the best will be used when data are available.)
Data source: Annual Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses, DOL, BLS.
Data for population groups currently are not collected. |