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Fri 01 Jan 2010Farms remain most dangerous workplace despite decrease in deaths
THERE WAS a significant reduction in work-related deaths on farms last year with 11 deaths recorded, almost half the 2008 total of 21.
The agriculture sector was again the most dangerous workplace in the economy, despite the overall drop in workplace deaths to 43 in 2009, compared with 57 the previous year.
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