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The latest Economics Daily article is available here: https://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2021/fatal-injuries-at-a-5-year-high-for-driver-sales-workers-in-2019.htm. Highlights are below. Fatal injuries at a 5-year high for driver/sales workers in 2019 07/02/2021 From 2015 to 2019 334 driver/sales workers in the United States lost their lives while working. In 2019 alone, 83 driver/sales workers died on the job, the highest number of fatalities for this occupation in the last 5 years. Of the 83 fatalities in 2019, 60 (72.3 percent) resulted from transportation incidents and another 14 (16.9 percent) resulted from intentional injuries by a person (homicide or suicide). HTML

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