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DSP investigates pedestrian fatality in Laurel
Bethany Beach Wave
LAUREL — A 78-year old woman was killed after she was struck by a motorcycle while crossing the street for a field day event near the Epworth Church School, according to Delaware State Police. Police say at 9:03 am, Matthew Kondash, 28, was operating ...
Police locate Laurel man accused in pedestrian fatalityDelmarva Now
SUSSEX COUNTY: DSP investigating pedestrian fatalityDelmarva Daily Times

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Report: Mass. worker fatality rate is among lowest
Boston Herald
In 2010, 54 workers were killed in the Bay State. The national fatality rate is 3.6 deaths per 100000 workers. Delaware had the lowest rate with eight workers killed in 2010, followed by Rhode Island with nine, Vermont with 12, and Hawaii with 19.

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If you text and walk, remember to look up
Ithaca Journal
Delaware recorded 56 pedestrian deaths between 2009-11 and eight so far this year. Preliminary investigations attributed nearly three out of every four pedestrian fatalities last year to pedestrian error, Kirk said. Cell-phone use wasn't listed as a ...

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Home involved in fatal Odessa fire belonged to 4-H family
The News Journal
Officials say there was one fatality in the fire but are awaiting official confirmation of identity. Scannell's one-story house, and the farm of about 5 acres it is on, earlier belonged to her late parents, Harold J. and Ruth A. Scannell.

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Man hit, killed by Amtrak train near Claymont remains unidentified
The News Journal
Delaware State Police continue to investigate the 12:15 pm incident that occurred about a half-mile north of the Claymont Train Station. Master Cpl. Jeffrey Hale said the man stepped out from the east side and stopped on the tracks in the path of a ...

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ScienceBlogs (blog)
A water cooler for the public health crowd
ScienceBlogs (blog)
In eight States, for example, the median proposed penalty in post-fatality inspection cases conducted in 2011 was less than $4000. Of the 101 fatal work-injury incidents investigations conducted in these States (ie, Delaware, Idaho, Kentucky, Maryland, ...

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AFL-CIO Report: 13 Workers Killed on the Job Each Day in 2010
Occupational Health and Safety
The lowest state fatality rate (0.9 per 100000) was reported in New Hampshire, followed by Massachusetts (1.7), Rhode Island (1.8), and California, Delaware, and New Jersey (2.0). This compares with a national fatality rate of 3.6 per 100000 workers in ...

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Pike builders group offers safety course
Pocono Record
This is already required in the surrounding states of New York, New Jersey, Maryland, Delaware and Virginia for all construction workers. As of Sept. 16, 2011 OSHA can now visit and inspect residential construction sites and issue citations for ...

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AFL-CIO: Hawaii ranks 20th for deaths on the job
Hawaii 24/7 (press release)
The lowest state fatality rate (0.9 per 100000) was reported in New Hampshire, followed by Massachusetts (1.7), Rhode Island (1.8) and California, Delaware and New Jersey (2.0). This compares with a national fatality rate of 3.6 per 100000 workers in ...

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Bucknell University
From speed limits to sports scandals: Honors theses tackle big questions
Bucknell University
Dillon, who will work for Liberty Mutual in Boston as an actuary after graduation, analyzed fatality rates between 1981 and 2009, in all the United States except Hawaii and Delaware. (The maximum speed limit in Hawaii is 60 mph, and Delaware has no ...