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[–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

And they never mentioned the slackening of OSHA standards?

[–] village604@adultswim.fan 1 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

I doubt that would have a significant impact on the fall statistics, especially as a cause of death.

Most fall deaths happen to the elderly.

[–] wonderingwanderer@sopuli.xyz 1 points 3 weeks ago

Then the slackening of OSHA restrictions combined with the unattainability of retirement for many blue collar workers