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Reflecting on Workers Memorial Day

NIOSH chief: “Our duty remains unchanged”

April 25, 2014
KEYWORDS emergency responder safety / nanotechnology hazards / NIOSH / Total Worker Health / work-related fatality
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Workers Memorial Day 2012Statement by John Howard, M.D. Director, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)

Workers Memorial Day, April 28, reminds us that every death, injury, or illness on the job represents a human tragedy. Behind each statistic is the loss of a loved one’s life, the diminution or loss of a father’s or mother’s ability to provide for family needs, or a medical crisis that can have lifelong consequences.

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