Each Year there are roughly ____ million occupational injuries and illnesses in the United States.

a. 1.2
b. 2.9
c. 5.4
d. 9.8

c. 5.4 (According to Bureau of Labor Statistics Website, Safety and Health Statistics page. In 2001, there were 5.2 million occupational injuries and illnesses among U.S. workers. Approximately 5.7 of every 100 workers experienced a job-related injury or illness, and 5,900 workers lost their lives on the job.)

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