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Items Tagged with 'death'

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Report: Cancer now leading cause of death in U.S. Hispanics

September 25, 2012

A new report from American Cancer Society researchers finds that despite declining death rates, cancer has surpassed heart disease as the leading cause of death among Hispanics in the U.S.


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construction

Interactive maps show fall toll on construction industry

September 12, 2012

A set of new interactive maps from the Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) vividly illustrates the number of construction industry fatalities that occur each year in the U.S.


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UK: Work cause missed on death certificates

August 24, 2012

A pilot scheme in the United Kingdom to double-check death certificates has found that work related fatalities may be being significantly underreported because doctors are failing to give an accurate cause of death for one in four patients.


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“I pray each day that someone notices the suffering”

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Ron Hayes
July 18, 2012

It’s a hot July evening, 2011. The gas well site in western Pennsylvania is a dangerous combination of humid, damp conditions, high-voltage electricity, and improper equipment.


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Kentucky coal company hit with $500,000+ in fines for 2011 fatality

July 16, 2012

The U.S. Department of Labor's Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) has proposed $594,100 in fines to Manalapan Mining Co. Inc.'s P-1 Mine in Harlan County, Ky., for four violations. The proposed penalties were assessed as a result of an investigation into the June 2011 death of a miner who was fatally injured when a large section of rock fell from the underground coal mine's wall, or rib, and knocked him into a dolly.


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NIOSH updates death certificate reporting guidelines

June 28, 2012

The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health has revised guidelines designed to help funeral directors complete the Decedent’s Usual Occupation and Kind of Business/Industry items on electronic and paper death certificates.


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Have another cuppa joe – study finds lower risk of death for coffee drinkers

May 21, 2012

Older adults who drink coffee — caffeinated or decaffeinated — have a lower risk of death overall than those who do not, according a study by researchers from the National Cancer Institute (NCI), part of the National Institutes of Health, and AARP.


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Dear Victims of Workplace Fatalities

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Phil La Duke
May 17, 2012

I received your letter last week, and while nothing I say or do will ever erase your tragedy I do hope I can help you to understand the state of workplace safety today.


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U.S. cancer rates continue to decline

But obesity, lack of exercise linked to pancreatic, breast cancer
April 2, 2012

Death rates from all cancers combined for men, women, and children continued to decrease in the United States between 2004 and 2008, according to the Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, 1975–2008.


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Fatal accidents in wind energy

March 21, 2012

Adapted from the book “Wind Power: Renewable Energy for Home, Farm, and Business,” by Paul Gipe, the information here advises everyone who works with wind energy, or who contemplates working with wind energy, to carefully weigh their actions.


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