Sentences with phrase «worker deaths every year»

Recent reports depict the state as a particularly dangerous place for construction workers, with falls accounting for a large number of worker deaths every year.

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I lost my father that way, and my mother paid on his medical bills for years and years * after * his death, never once considering bankruptcy, like a good single mom worker bee.

The image of a woman who is battered for 20 years by her clergyman husband and who would forgive him, «because the Bible tells her to,» the image of a young mother and father who can not understand why their three - year - old daughter was sexually abused in the day care center to which they had entrusted her each morning; the image of a woman who was sacked from the women's program of her church because she refused to comply to the request of the president of the church that she and the other women vote for him in his election campaign; the image of a 14 - year - old migrant domestic worker who faces the death sentence on trumped up charges, because she would not give in to the sexual demands of her employer; the image of a male priest of a church saying that every time he beats his wife she should thank him, because she is one step closer to salvation; or the priest who would make sexual advances on a woman who out of vulnerability turns to the church for pastoral comfort... these are but a glimpse of the many such images that are gathered during the course of this Decade.

For a peasant woman's child in occupied territory in an out - of - the - way corner of the Roman Empire to have become the man he did, attracting what looked like flash - in - the - pan attention during his brief years of ministry, unknown to most of his contemporaries and viewed as an upstart, a wonder - worker, or a fanatic by most of those who knew about him, dying a felon's death deserted by most of his close and trusted friends with the incredible rumor then circulated that he had risen again — what chance had he of any lasting fame?

Last year alone, 39 people committed suicide by jumping off the iconic structure, though, as NBC Bay Area notes, about 200 deaths were prevented after workers at the bridge intervened.

129 deaths per 100,000 workers per year; snow crab season is about four months long; fishers work every day.

Trump enraged civil libertarians a year ago by calling for an outright ban on Muslims entering the nation, following the terrorist attack in San Bernardino, Calif., that resulted in the deaths of 14 state workers at a holiday party.

The number of fatalities at construction and industrial sites is decreasing overall, reports the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA), but 42 workers in New York fell to their death in 2012, 10 more than the year before.

The push is on to hire more Social Sevice workers in Erie County following the tragic death of 5 - year - old Eian Brooks.

A National Cancer Institute long - termstudy, involving25, 619 industrial workers in 10 factories that produced or used formaldehyde, found an increased risk of death due to leukemia, particularly myeloid leukemia, and higher rates of nasal - pharynx cancer.Further examination of the same workers, with ten more years of data, continued to show a possible link to leukemia, as well as lymphoma and multiple myeloma, amongthosewiththe highest exposures.

Georgiev, who had been working for a company on the other side of the country, had been released a few months earlier after having spent four years in prison, but the other medical workers, later dubbed the Tripoli Six, were waiting for death by firing squad.

In that spirit, Naveen Sangji, sister of Sheri Sangji, the technician who last year died of injuries from lab fire at the University of California (UC), Los Angeles, made the issue of lab safety part of the official observances in April that marked Workers Memorial Day in Washington, D.C. Annual commemorations of job - related deaths have taken place for years, across the nation and abroad.

Influenza remains a major health problem in the United States, resulting each year in an estimated 36,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations.4 Those who have been shown to be at high risk for the complications of influenza infection are children 6 to 23 months of age; healthy persons 65 years of age or older; adults and children with chronic diseases, including asthma, heart and lung disease, and diabetes; residents of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implications.

Once an employee reaches retirement age, pension benefits are disbursed as an annuity, a fixed benefit that a worker receives every year starting at retirement until death.

For a survivor's claim, the base years include the year of the worker's death.

Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) provides partial income replacement for workers who have a serious illness or injury expected last a year or longer or result in death.

Consider this: during the 1992 - 93 fiscal year, Lake County animal control workers were forced to put to death 3,090 dogs and 4,279 cats.

Gas chambers also threaten the safety of shelter workers, causing the death of at least one human and severely injuring several others in recent years.

However, another definition, in political terms, is pursued to some extent by this exhibition: the enthusiasm witnessed with the return to democracy in the years between the death of the dictator and the advance of the second legislative session of the PSOE (Spanish Socialists Workers» Party), and the inception of the «absolute majority syndrome,» a phrase coined by Mar Villaespesa in the Spanish journal Arena Internacional del Arte.

The Louvre building has been the focus of criticism for poor labour conditions over the years (with the death of a construction worker on site two years ago).

Yet the WHO has estimated that among the emergency workers at the scene, only about 50 died, and over the course of 75 years after the disaster, the radiation will cause only around 4,000 premature deaths.

He has over 32 years of experience as a litigation attorney in the State of Connecticut, with an established practice for over 27 years in the City of Hartford, handling matters involving personal injury, automobile accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, workers» compensation, employment discrimination, wrongful termination, civil rights violations, social security disability, criminal law, contract disputes, divorce and family law.

For instance, in R. v. Scrocca, 2010 QCCQ 8218 (CanLII), a Quebec landscape contractor was sentenced to a two year conditional sentence (house arrest) for criminal negligence causing the death of a worker who was struck by a backhoe that had not been maintained.

From 2007 to 2011, Texas held the record for the highest number of refinery / plant worker deaths occurring on - site with 199 fatalities during that five year period.

Dangers on worksites are common, causing serious injuries and death to thousands of workers each year.

Texas maritime injury lawyer Neal Davis has 20 years of legal experience and has successfully resolved hundreds of cases, including claims involving maritime accidents and offshore worker death.

The lawsuit accused the workers at the home for being negligent and distracted from planning a New Year's party the night of Harold Chapman's death.

As the industry continues to boom, workers continue to make a decent living drilling for oil and gas; however, it is also a very dangerous industry that causes many serious injuries and deaths each year.

Manufacturers and the US Government were both guilty of concealing life - saving information and continuing to expose workers to the dangers of Asbestos for an additional 70 years after Nellie Kershaw's death - all in the name of profit.

Organizations like OSHA have done good work ensuring that construction companies enact certain baseline regulations to protect American workers, but since American workers deaths are increasing ever - so - slightly over past years, clearly more needs to be done.

For more than 70 years, the law firm of Johnston, Moore & Thompson has provided highly skilled and successful representation to individuals and businesses throughout Alabama in the areas of Personal Injury, Car Accidents, Workers» Compensation, Wrongful Death, Mold Litigation, Social Security Disability, Wills & Estates, Criminal Defense and Commercial Litigation.

For over 60 years the firm has employed experienced lawyers and professional support personnel covering general trial practice in all courts, personal injury, workers» compensation, wrongful death and medical malpractice.

In fact, the 5,190 workers who were killed in work - related accidents last year accounted for the highest rate of workplace deaths since 2008.

Montana 7.81 deaths per 100,000 workers 36 workplace deaths per year Deadliest occupation: Natural resources, construction and maintenance (12 deaths per year)

Oklahoma 5.88 deaths per 100,000 workers 93 workplace deaths per year Deadliest occupation: Production, transportation and material moving (36 deaths per year)

North Dakota 11.11 deaths per 100,000 workers 46 workplace deaths per year Deadliest occupation: Natural resources, construction and maintenance (20 deaths per year) Note: North Dakota, incidentally, also rates as the unhealthiest state, per Policygenius research from earlier this year.

West Virginia 6.65 deaths per 100,000 workers 46 workplace deaths per year Deadliest occupation: Natural resources, construction and maintenance (19 deaths per year)

Wyoming 12.14 deaths per 100,000 workers 33 workplace deaths per year Deadliest occupation: Production, transportation and material moving (11 deaths per year)

Alaska 9.25 deaths per 100,000 workers 30 workplace deaths per year Deadliest occupation: Natural resources, construction and maintenance (12 deaths per year)

Arkansas 5.99 deaths per 100,000 workers 71 workplace deaths per year Deadliest occupation: Production, transportation and material moving (27 deaths per year)

Migrant bar workers Zaw Lin and Wai Phyo were sentenced to death on 24 December for the rape and murder of Hannah Witheridge, 23, from Norfolk, and the murder of 24 - year - old David Miller, from Jersey, in September 2014.

So you would be on the line full the full work comp benefit which can last until the natural death of the injured worker (70 + years).