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Work-related multiple-fatality incidents
Dino Drudi
Economist, Office of Safety, Health, and Working Conditions, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
E-mail: drudi.dino@bls.gov.
Mark Zak
Economist, Office of Safety, Health, and Working Conditions, Bureau of Labor Statistics.
E-mail: zak.mark@bls.gov.
Multiple-fatality work-related incidents claim the lives of 1 out of 10 fatally injured workers and include some of the worst occupational catastrophes: air crashes, bombings, fires, and explosions; using multiyear data, the Bureau of Labor Statistics takes a first-time-ever look at this infrequently occurring phenomenon.
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