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June 2004

Foreign-born workers: trends in fatal occupational injuries, 1996 -2001

Katherine Loh, Scott Richardson

Workplace fatalities among foreign-born workers reflect the large influx of those workers into the U.S. workforce and their employment in occupations and industries with inherently higher risks of fatal injury.

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