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Labor Secretary Chao says BLS' preliminary count of 5,488 workplace deaths in the United States last year, a rate of 3.7 per 100,000 workers, proves the Bush administration's OSH programs are working. How do you grade the numbers?

A very good rate
45%
B some improvement
4%
C no real improvement
4%
F were failing
44%
Im not sure
0%

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OSHA Region 6 Administrator John Hermanson says the agency assessed the maximum statutory fines, a total of $21,500 for four alleged serious violations, against a small Oklahoma grain company in connection with amputation injuries suffered by two teenage workers. Does this case demonstrate the need to increase the amounts OSHA can issue in penalties?