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• 1983 Beirut barracks bombing
  ...ne Museum Keeping Beirut Memories Alive", ''Washington Post'', October 22, 2008, p. VA3.</ref> An 18 year-old local woman was killed after firing several ...hor=Colonel Timothy J. Geraghty, U.S. Marine Corps (Retired) |date=October 2008 |work= |publisher=U.S. Naval Institute's Proceedings |accessdate=2009-12-24
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• Hydroelectric
  ...ompleted in 2011, when the total generating capacity will be 25,615 MW. In 2008, this complex generated 97.9 TWh of electricity. ...the world. With 20 generator units and 14,000 MW of installed capacity, in 2008 the Itaipu power plant reached a new historic record for electricity produc
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• Naloxone
  ...ne to actively injecting heroin users: a program to reduce heroin overdose deaths | journal = J Addict Dis | volume = 25 | issue = 3 | pages = 89–96 | year ...d by opiate overdoses. At the time of approval, an estimated 16,000 annual deaths were attributed to prescription opioid overdoses in the US.<ref>{{cite news
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• Dapsone
  ...rats |journal=J. Neurosci. Res. |volume=86 |issue=15 |pages=3410–9 |year=2008 |month=November |pmid=18615706 |doi=10.1002/jnr.21775 |url=}}</ref> In December 2008, a 5% dapsone gel called Aczone was introduced to the prescription market a
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• Sodium thiopental
  ...June |pmid=7235275 |doi= 10.1097/00000542-198106000-00006|url= |accessdate=2008-07-18}}</ref> ...|url=http://www.revistaneurocirugia.com/web/artics/v16n1/1.pdf |accessdate=2008-07-18}}</ref> in reducing intracranial pressure.
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• Digoxin
  ...for centuries and makes the heart contract more forcefully, did not reduce deaths overall but did result in less hospitalization. Researcher Dr. Harlan Krumh ...Drugmaker Over Recalled Heart Drug|work=[[Wall Street Journal]]|date=9 May 2008|accessdate=25 July 2009}}</ref>
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• Ephedrine
  ...been associated with stimulant [[drug dependence|dependence]], as well as deaths from [[hyperthermia|heatstroke]] in athletes and circulatory problems such ...Chemicals in Man'', 8th edition, Biomedical Publications, Foster City, CA, 2008, pp. 542-544.</ref>
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• Diazepam
  ...eceptor]] leading to [[central nervous system]] depression.<ref name="Riss-2008"/> Diazepam has also been used as a recreational drug. ...t for at least 6 months and may not fully return to normal.<ref name="Riss-2008"/> Diazepam also has abuse potential and can cause serious problems of addi
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• Cicuta
  ...fault.aspx?DN=e2b0945b-6609-4790-ae82-8fdd9135af26 |format = | accessdate =2008-08-03 }}</ref> ...a/agriculture/plantsci/classes/range/heracleum.html| doi = | accessdate =2008-08-03}}</ref>
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• List of plants poisonous to equines
  ...lantagineum2.jpg|thumb|220px|Paterson's Curse has been responsible for the deaths of many horses.]] ...um]]'')<ref>Soar, Natasha, "Community and Regional Equine Sustainability", 2008</ref><ref name="EJM">McBarron, E.J., Poisonous Plants, Inkata Press, Melbou
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• Temazepam
  ...te= 17 August 2008|author= BNF|authorlink=British National Formulary|year= 2008|publisher= British National Formulary }}</ref> ...Syndrome: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment|accessdate= 17 August 2008|author= Richard P. Allen|coauthors=Wayne A. Hening|year= 2005|month= March}
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• Macvey Napier
  ..., as well as in the 7th edition of the ''Britannica''.{{Fact|date=February 2008}} [[Category:1847 deaths]]
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• Charles Frederic Moberly Bell
  *{{MW 1935|date=August 2008}} [[Category:1911 deaths]]
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• Horace Everett Hooper
  {{Citations missing|article|date=January 2008}} [[Category:1922 deaths]]
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• James Louis Garvin
  |accessdate=2008-08-14 [[Category:1947 deaths]]
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• Mortimer J. Adler
  {{Refimprove|date=November 2008}} ...all, and Curious Afterlife of the Great Books'' (New York: Public Affairs, 2008).
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• Demographics of Sierra Leone
  ...www.state.gov/r/pa/ei/bgn/5475.htm |title=Sierra Leone (02/08) |accessdate=2008-02-17 |work="U.S. Department of State" }}</ref> :20.61 deaths/1,000 population (2004 est.)
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• Synthetic racetrack surfaces for horse racing
  ...r several reasons, most prominently the reduction of injuries and possible deaths to horses because of less wear and tear on their legs (although the statist ....htm Short history of Tropical Park by Hale, Ron (1997)] (retrieved May 2, 2008 from about.com)</ref>. Since then, there has been no known artificial turf
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• Roller-compacted concrete
  | date=January-February 2008 | doi=10.1511/2008.69.6
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• Young worker safety and health
  {{Cleanup|date=June 2008}}{{Original research|date=June 2008}} ...ww.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/youth/|title= NIOSH Update: Preventing Teen Worker Deaths, Injuries: NIOSH Issues New, Expanded Bulletin|accessdate=2007-10-05|publis
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• Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program
  ...efighter fatalities in the United States, also referred to as line of duty deaths (LODD). * to better define the characteristics of line of duty deaths among firefighters
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• Indoor air quality
  .../pg_mitigation_methods.php| title = Radon Mitigation Methods| accessdate = 2008-12-02| publisher = Radon Solution—Raising Radon Awareness}}</ref>. They a ...tilation]. National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Accessed 2008-10-08.</ref> The UK standards for schools say that carbon dioxide in all te
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• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations
  ...ksi_19953163_en_1.htm Statutory Instrument 1995 No. 3163] accessed 5 March 2008</ref> ...pmsa/barnsley/0000003a.htm Memorial to the Oaks disaster] accessed 9 March 2008</ref> Even today, hundreds are killed at work each year in the UK|thumb|lef
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• Carbon monoxide poisoning
  ...p://www.lungusa.org/site/pp.asp?c=dvLUK9O0E&b=35375 |archivedate = May 28, 2008|deadurl=yes}}</ref><ref>{{cite journal|author=Lipman GS|title=Carbon monoxi ...gency Department Nurses Association|volume=34|issue=6|pages=538–542|year=2008|month=December|pmid=19022078|doi=10.1016/j.jen.2007.11.014}}</ref><ref>{{ci
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• Factories Act 1961
  | accessdate=2008-07-15 ...y and health|health, safety and welfare]] in Great Britain. Though {{As of|2008|lc=on}} some of it remains in force, it has largely been superseded by the
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• Cancer
  ...p://www.reuters.com/article/healthNews/idUSN1633064920071217 | accessdate =2008-08-07 }}</ref> ...f name=Kuper/> Tobacco is responsible for about one in three of all cancer deaths in the developed world,<ref name=Sasco/> and about one in five worldwide.<r
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• Nosocomial infection
  ...egative]] infections are estimated to account for two-thirds of the 25,000 deaths each year. Nosocomial infections can cause severe [[pneumonia]] and infecti ...rds CL, ''et al.'' |title=Estimating health care-associated infections and deaths in U.S. hospitals, 2002 |journal=Public Health Rep |volume=122 |issue=2 |pa
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• Global road safety for workers
  ...f Road Safety on Four Continents, Bangkok, Thailand.</ref><ref>Mooren, L. (2008). Applications of the 12 elements of managing fleet safety (Unpublished pap ...mpact of occupational light vehicles (OLV) as a leading cause of traumatic deaths. Their model presents the worker as the locus of injury at the center of wo
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• Asbestos
  ...tion, floor tiles, and rope seals for boilers.{{Citation needed|date=April 2008}} ...06. In the early 1900s researchers began to notice a large number of early deaths and lung problems in asbestos mining towns. The first diagnosis of [[asbest
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• Air safety
  {{Refimprove|date=July 2008}} ...ich 373 (26%) were fatal, resulting in 1063 deaths (142 occupational pilot deaths). Alaska accounted for 513 (36%) of the total U.S. crashes.<ref>{{cite web|
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• Benzene
  ...a component or significant contaminant until the late 1970s when leukemia deaths were found associated with Goodyear's Pliofilm production operations in Ohi ...s |publisher=U.S. Environmental Protection Agency |pages=15853 |accessdate=2008-06-27 |date=2006-03-29}}</ref>
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• Emergency management
  ...cal infrastructure and population in central Florida] Paul J. Maliszewski (2008)</ref> ...r aspect of preparedness is [[casualty prediction]], the study of how many deaths or injuries to expect for a given kind of event. This gives planners an ide
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• Arsenic
  ...c Compounds" in Ullmann's Encyclopedia of Industrial Chemistry, VCH-Wiley, 2008, Weinheim.{{DOI|10.1002/14356007.a03_113.pub2}}</ref> The occurrence of ar ...E.|last = Brooks| publisher = United States Geological Survey|accessdate = 2008-11-25|title = Mineral Commodity Summaries 2007: Arsenic}}</ref>]]
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• Construction site safety
  ...atistics/fatals.htm|title=Fatal injury statistics|publisher=HSE|accessdate=2008-12-17}}</ref> Once a long time a go there were more deaths than ever but these days the death rate has increased more the ever.
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• Formaldehyde
  ...Karl M. | last3 = Menten | first4 = Christian | last4 = Henkel | year = 2008 | title = Formaldehyde Densitometry of Starburst Galaxies | journal = Astro ...exUriServ.do?uri=CONSLEG:1998L0008:20080926:EN:PDF consolidated version to 2008-09-26])</ref><ref>[http://eur-lex.europa.eu/LexUriServ/LexUriServ.do?uri=CE
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• Employee assistance programs
  {{Unreferenced|date=September 2008}} * major life events, including births, accidents and deaths
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• Chlorine
  ...early Neolithic exploitation in Poiana Slatinei-Lunca, Romania |accessdate=2008-07-10}}</ref> ...cl.html |title=17 Chlorine |publisher=Elements.vanderkrogt.net |accessdate=2008-09-12}}</ref> He called it "''dephlogisticated muriatic acid air''" since i
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• Alice Hamilton
  *[http://www.cdc.gov/niosh/awards/hamilton/ Alice Hamilton Award]. Retrieved 2008-09-12 [[Category:1970 deaths]]
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• Lead poisoning
  ...l mechanisms of toxicity: Specific examples |editor= Timbrell, J.A. |year= 2008 |publisher=Informa Health Care |location= |isbn= 0849373026|page= |pages= | ...ead poisoning.<ref name="Rambousek08-177">[[#CITEREFRambousek08|Rambousek (2008)]] pp.177</ref> Children with chronic poisoning may refuse to play or may h
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• Animal lead poisoning
  ...rom waterfowl hunting was positively identified as the source of waterfowl deaths.<ref name="FedCartridge">Federal Cartridge Company Waterfowl and Steel Shot ...oms and treatment of industrial poisoning |editor= Rambousek, A.J. |year= 2008 |publisher= READ BOOKS |location= |isbn= 1408670259 |page= |pages= |url= |a
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• Electric shock
  {{Ref improve section|date=January 2008}} ...ial Donations Of $1.25 Million|publisher=IEEE|date=14 July 2006|accessdate=2008-01-01}}</ref> The [[arc flash]] in an electrical fault produces the same t
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• Commercial fishing in Alaska
  {{Expand-section|date=June 2008}} ...by fishermen have a strong impact on their safety. Out of 948 work-related deaths that took place in Alaska during 1990-2006, one-third (311) occurred to fis
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• John Finklea
  ...ssmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-10269193_ITM | accessdate = November 7, 2008}}</ref> [[Category:2000 deaths]]
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• Marcus M. Key
  ...for Occupational Safety and Health. March, 1974. Retrieved on November 4, 2008.</ref><ref>{{cite news | last = Brody | first = Jane E. | title= Plastics W
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• List of eponymous laws
  *[[Meadow's law]] — A precept, now discredited, that since cot deaths are so rare, "One is a tragedy, two is suspicious and three is [[murder]], [[Category:Lists of eponyms|Laws]]<!-- {{Expand list|date=September 2008}} Cat is over busy. This seems complete enough to not draw attention to it
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• Metamizole
  ...ccess to urgent medical care). In other words, one should expect 60 to 600 deaths annually due to metamizole in a country of 300 million, assuming that every Metamizole has such high usage in Brazil, that in late 2008 [[Sanofi-aventis]] released a new version of the product with 1&nbsp;g of m
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• Gabapentin
  ...=Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. |volume=105 |issue=9 |pages=3628–33 |year=2008 |month=March |pmid=18299583 |pmc=2265195 |doi=10.1073/pnas.0708930105 |url= ...s Litigation [http://www.prescriptionaccess.org/ project] in an August 10, 2008 article written by Kay Dickersin, M.A., Ph.D., a scholar of publication bia
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• Transdermal analgesic patch
  ...ist.com/continuing_education/ceviewtest/lessonid/105845/ |date=1 September 2008 |accessdate=2010-03-24}}</ref> In the [[United States]], patches sold under Several deaths or life-threatening overdoses have been linked to misuse of fentanyl patche
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• Tetrahydrocannabinol
  |accessdate=2008-08-08 | accessdate = 2008-05-31|format=PDF}}</ref><ref>[http://matters.ecnp.nl/number11/interview2.sh
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• Hydromorphone
  ...cription is written or when the drug is dispensed. This has led to several deaths and calls for hydromorphone to be distributed in distinctly different packa ...anada]], [[China]] and/or various [[Pacific Rim]] countries as of February 2008 are:
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