The Importance of Safety in Civil Engineering
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Approximately how often does an injury occur in the U.S.?

  • Every hour
  • Every 10 seconds
  • Every 5 minutes
  • Every 8.3 seconds (correct)
  • What is the approximate annual cost of accidents in the United States?

  • $200 billion
  • $150 billion (correct)
  • $100 billion
  • $50 billion
  • What are the leading causes of death among people at or near retirement age?

  • Accidents, stroke, and heart disease
  • Accidents, heart disease, and cancer
  • Cancer, stroke, and accidents
  • Heart disease, cancer, and stroke (correct)
  • Among people aged 37 and younger, what is the number one cause of death?

    <p>Accidents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Since when has the number of accidental work deaths been recorded?

    <p>1912</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which department does Caesar Abi Shdid belong to?

    <p>Department of Civil Engineering</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the approximate annual cost of accidents in the United States?

    <p>$150 billion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the leading causes of death among people aged 37 and younger?

    <p>Accidents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often does an injury occur in the U.S.?

    <p>Every 8.3 seconds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the 4,365,200 injuries resulted in?

    <p>Lost work time; Medical treatment (other than 1st aid); Loss of consciousness; Restriction of work or motion; or Transfer to another job.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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