Alaska leads nation in latest worker fatality report

Fri, April 25, 2008 
Posted in Alaska News, Top Stories

The 2006 statistic was made public this week in an annual report put out by the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, or AFL-CIO report. There were 45 work related fatalities in Alaska in 2006, or nearly 14 per 100,000 workers – 3 times the national average.

Dan Bross, KUAC – Fairbanks

 
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