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Jan. 1, 2007
32.7 The rate of deaths per 100,000 employees for electrical line installers and repairers ranks this occupation in the top 10 for on-the-job fatalities. This is in comparison with the national average of four employees per 100,000. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries in 2005

32.7

The rate of deaths per 100,000 employees for electrical line installers and repairers ranks this occupation in the top 10 for on-the-job fatalities. This is in comparison with the national average of four employees per 100,000.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, “National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries in 2005”

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