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Lietuva in brief
A total of 61 on-the-job deaths were registered over the first quarter of 2008. Every third accident occurred due to a breach in work safety rules, while majority of cases were related to stevedoring and construction. A state labor inspector in Klaipeda stated that drunkeness was a frequent cause of accidents: every third victim was under the influence at the time of the fatal accident. “Workers are just too careless,” the inspector said. “All they think about is how much they can earn. Often th ...| The article you requested can be accessed only by subscribing to the online version of The Baltic Times. If you are already subscribed to The Baltic Times, please log on using the form on the top of the page. If you don't have a membership yet - please subscribe. |
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