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Three Steps to Minimize High Incident Rates for Low-Risk Workers
Research shows many jobs labeled “low-risk” have some of the highest incident rates. For contractors concerned with lowering their overall rates, it’s critical to focus on the potential dangers surrounding low-risk positions.
By Marie Anderson
February 14, 2021
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