Yeah, there was a big deal in the local Murky News several years ago about
homicide being the third largest cause of death in the workplace. Well,
industrial accident; massive coronary; what else are they going to
actually die onsite from?? Suicide may have actually been ahead of
homicide, don't remember, but regardless it was a good demonstration of
warping statistics to an editorial view.
KeS
On Fri, 27 Jul 2001, Madurski, Ronald M. wrote:
> Ya know, I thought about it after I sent the original note and I think he
> actually died on the way to or at the hospital. I have no idea how they
> calculate the stats (if at all) so that may be an issue.
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rocky Entriken [mailto:rocky@tri.net]
> > Sent: Friday, July 27, 2001 1:30 PM
> > To: Madurski, Ronald M.; autox@autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: Safety statistics
> >
> >
> > Condolences, of course, but IMHO does not go down as an
> > autocross fatality.
> > If he'd run an earlier heat, it could have happened to him
> > driving home.
> >
> > --Rocky
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Madurski, Ronald M. <RONALD.M.MADURSKI@saic.com>
> > To: autox@autox.team.net <autox@autox.team.net>
> > Date: Friday, July 27, 2001 1:15 PM
> > Subject: Re: Safety statistics
> >
> >
> > >Somewhere in KY this year a driver died from a heart attack.
> > Apparently at
> > >the very end of his run. I thought I had an e-mail on this
> > but it must be
> > >on the home account.
> > >
> > >
> > >Ronald M. Madurski
> > >SAIC/FBI Senior Systems Administrator
> > >
> > >
> > >"The intuitive mind is a sacred gift and the rational mind
> > is a faithful
> > >servant. We have created a society that honors the servant and has
> > forgotten
> > >the gift."
> > >- - Albert Einstein.
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