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    :: Wednesday, March 12, 2003 ::

    Fatality rates increase for Hispanic workers More than 6,800 Hispanic workers died on the job from 1992 through 2001, new government employment and Census data show. Their workplace fatality rate jumped 15.1% in that period, even though the rate fell 15.4% for all other workers.
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