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ProPublica
In Race For Better Cell Service, Men Who Climb Towers Pay With Their Lives
ProPublica
He bled to death in minutes. Cell phones are our era's ubiquitous technology device. There are more active cell phones in the US than people. Tower climbing, an obscure field with no more than 10000 workers, has a death rate roughly 10 times that of ...

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As crash deaths continue to decline the number of motorcycle fatalities have not
Washington Post
The motorcycle fatality rate rose steadily for nearly a dozen years, setting a record of 5290 in 2008 before dropping dramatically the following year. In the 10 years ending in 2007, federal statistics showed the number of fatalities rose from 2116 to ...
New Study: No Progress in Reducing Motorcyclist DeathsMarketWatch (press release)
No Progress in Reducing U.S. Motorcycle Deaths: ReportU.S. News & World Report
Fatal Motorcycle Crashes Showed No Improvement Last YearPropertyCasualty360

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THP to enforce seat belt usage this Memorial Day Weekend
Clarksville Leaf Chronicle
Is this Tim Corbin's finest coaching job in 10 seasons at Vanderbilt? The Commodores' season...- 9:57 pm NASHVILLE — The Tennessee Highway Patrol is planning to step up efforts to enforce seat belt usage over the Memorial Day holiday weekend.

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ProPublica
Methodology: How We Calculated the Tower Industry Death Rate
ProPublica
Over the same time span, government data shows the fatality rate in the construction industry was 10.7 per 100000 workers. The average annual fatality rate for the tower industry was more than 10 times greater than that of the construction industry.

Which States Have Highest Injury Risk?
Governing (blog)
California and New York scored the highest, satisfying nine out of 10 requirements. The states had injury fatality rates of 47.6 and 37.1 per 100000 residents, respectively. Although having safety laws on the books raises public awareness, ...

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Alpha cited in March mining death
Charleston Gazette
Alpha's Kingston Resources was cited with 45 safety violations in the investigation of the March 10 mine wall collapse that killed 34-year-old section foreman Jeremy Sigler of Pool at the Kingston No. 2 Mine near Mossy. The state Office of Miners' ...

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WLS
1 killed, 10 injured in Arlington Heights explosion
WLS
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS (WLS) - One person is dead and 10 others were injured in an explosion in a large warehouse in northwest suburban Arlington Heights. Firefighters responded about 8:30 am to a building in the 3600 block of North Kennicott Avenue for ...

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Young Driver Charged in Motorcycle Fatality
Patch.com
... Federal Road and remains under investigation. In an e-mail, the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office has released Mr. Padgett's funeral arrangements. Wednesday, May 23 at Cagle Funeral Home located at 364 E. Church Street in Jasper, Ga. from 3 pm to 10 pm.

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KMAland
Fatality on I-29
KMAland
According to the Pottawattamie County Sheriff's Office, they were called to the scene of the incident on I-29 at the 61 mile marker at around 10:00 pm on Sunday. The victim, 22-year-old James H DeWit was walking along the interstate when he reportedly ...

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Testimony opens in fraternity-fatality trial
Ithaca Journal
ITHACA -- With McGraw Tower looming through the east window of the Old Courthouse, testimony began Monday in the trial of three men accused of hazing in last year's death of a Cornell University student. Prosecutors contend that alcohol, ...

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