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"The fight is never about grapes or lettuce. It is always about people." Cesar Chavez |
:: Wednesday, December 15, 2004 ::
Investing in workplace safety pays off The News Journal, DE
TOP 10 SERIOUS* WORKPLACE INJURIES IN 2002
Overexertion (excessive lifting, pushing, pulling, etc.) 26.6%
Falls (on same level) 12.5%
Bending, slipping or tripping 10.8%
Falls to lower level 9.2%
Struck by object 8.9%
Repetitive strain 5.7%
Highway incident 5.2%
Struck against object 4.7%
Caught in or compressed by object 3.8%
Assaults 0.9%
All other 11.7%
* Serious is causing six or more lost workdays------------------------------------------- posted 1:08 PM :: reference link ::
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