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June 2004, Vol. 127, No. 6

Foreign-born workers: trends in fatal occupational injuries, 1996�01

Katherine Loh
Former Economist, Office of Compensation and Working Conditions, Bureau of Labor.
E-mail: Richardson.Scott@bls.gov.

Scott Richardson
Program Manager, Office of Compensation and Working Conditions, Bureau of Labor.


Workplace fatalities among foreign-born workers reflect the large influx of those workers into the U.S. workforce and their employment in occupations and industries with inherently higher risks of fatal injury.

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