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6 | Ministry of Labour Fatalities by Year • The year-to-year fall-from-heights fatality numbers show a slight downward trend. However, the number of annual fatalities is subject to year-to-year fluctuations and a high degree of variation, limiting the ability to draw statistically meaningful trends on an annual basis. • The overall trend of fall-from-heights fatalities was similar to the trend for all traumatic fatalities. 14 16 11 8 15 8 13 7 47 56 55 39 65 55 50 47 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Year of Death Falls-from-height fatalities ( n=92) All Fatalities (MOL Traumatic Fatalities)

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