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Invisible Tragedies -- Four Construction Workers Killed Every Day Building America
Date: 07-07-2008
Type: opinion
Categories: CSR - General / Workplace Issues
Source: The Huffington Post
Type: opinion
Categories: CSR - General / Workplace Issues
Source: The Huffington Post
Every day an average of four construction workers are killed as they go about building America.
When miners, firefighters and law enforcement officers are killed in the line of duty, their stories become news. We hold vigils and we mourn their loss publicly -- as we most certainly should. Yet when construction workers are killed, their tragedy too often goes unnoticed, as if the cost of building America must be injury or death on the job.
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