National Safety Council
Nonprofit organization of members of various industries nationwide that collects and publishes information and statistics on accidents. The council was established by Congress in 1913. Its statistics on injury in the workplace are an important source of information for loss prevention efforts. It also publishes and disseminates information on safety.
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Table used, among other purposes, to determine monthly Social Security benefit for a retired or disabled worker and his or her dependents. The average monthly wage (AMW) of the worker is ...
Unfriendly fire not confined to its normal habitat. For example, fire in the fireplace leaps onto the sofa. Property contracts protect against damage from a hostile fire, not from damage ...
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