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North Carolina Fatal Work Accidents Up in 2010.
For the family of a worker killed on-the-job, grief can be overwhelming and it often takes many years to adjust to the new reality of a missing spouse, father or mother, and breadwinner. Surviving relatives of the worker have a right to compensation for which they are advised to arrange for a free consultation with an experienced North Carolina workers' compensation lawyer.
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Russian, Ukrainian Leaders Remember Chernobyl Accident
And yeah, the statistics are pretty much bull. It was known for heavy lies, data manipulation and cover-ups. The people who tracked data wrote "1" instead of "5", etc. Rest in Peace brothers, mothers fathers an kinHow many people must die before
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Slow down – or the morning rush hour can kill you
Said statistics showed that accidents involving commuters going to and returning from work had risen by 3% last year compared to 2010.“Accidents involving those going to work make up 52% while those returning home is 48%.
“This may be because people tend to rush to avoid being late for work,” he said, adding that motorcyclists made up most of the accident victims.
“Try not to rush and always be alert while on the road,” he said after Socso's 2012 Presentation of Research on Accidents at Menara Perkeso here yesterday.
Selvarajah also said there was a 26.5% increase in occupational diseases last year.
He said more employees were diagnosed with musculoskeletal disease, adding that this might be due to them having to sit in awkward positions for long periods or doing too much manual heavy lifting.
He added that another common occupational disease was hearing impairment caused by noise, which occurred among employees working in noisy environments.
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