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Murder is the second leading cause of death in the workplace overall. It is also the primary cause of workplace death for women.
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A corporate safety officer is analyzing national data to create a new, targeted safety program. Their goal is to address the most critical on-the-job risks, paying special attention to demographic differences. Based on the established statistics for workplace fatalities, which conclusion should most directly inform the development of a program specifically for female employees?
A safety committee at a large company is analyzing its budget for preventing on-the-job fatalities. The committee notes that its workforce is composed of 75% women. Based on this demographic information and national data on workplace fatalities, which of the following two initiatives should be prioritized, and why?