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Technical Services Division

The Maine Department of Labor, Technical Services Division is Maine's leading resource for data & analysis relating to workplace injuries and illnesses.

The Technical Services Division provides customized company profiles on work-related injuries and illnesses, and training and speakers on injury and illness recordkeeping through the SafetyWorks! program.

Publishes:

• Maine Construction Wage Rates
• Occupational Injuries and Illnesses in Maine
• Characteristics of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses in Maine
• Substance Abuse Testing Report
• Report of Fatal Occupational Injuries in Maine
• Maine Occupational Fatality Reporting (OFR) Program

Supports the work of Maine Occupational Research Agenda (MORA)
Collaborates on Annual Report on the Status of the Maine Workers' Compensation System

Research Projects:

• Report on Misclassification of Workers in the Construction Industry
• Study on Temporary, Part-time and Seasonal Employees in Maine
• Employer Attitudes Toward Substance Abuse and Substance Abuse Testing Programs in Maine
• Young Workers Injury Surveillance Pilot Program
• Legislative Report on Use of Latex Gloves in Commercial Establishments, Industrial Facilities, and State Agencies (2004) Word Doc, Adobe PDF
• Impact of Domestic Offenders on Occupational Safety & Health: A Pilot Study
• Domestic Violence Survivors at Work: How Perpetrators Impact Employment
• Safer Needles and Sharps Device Usage Survey

For More Information

For more information on Maine safety and health research, please contact:

Maine Dept. of Labor
Technical Services Division
45 State House Station
Augusta, Maine 04333-0045

Phone: (207) 623-7900
Fax: (207) 623-7937
TTY: 1-800-794-1110
Email: webmaster.bls@maine.gov

John Rioux, Director

Research Work Groups

• Maine Occupational Research Agenda
• Occupational Safety and Health Data Collection and Injury Prevention Work Group

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