AgSafe, the Fresno-based organization dedicated to promoting greater safety in the agricultural community, is offering a 20-hour training course it hopes will put a dent in this industry's high fatal injury rate.According to safety statistics cited by AgSafe, agricultural workers face about a 30 percent greater risk of workplace injury than the average American worker. Agriculture's fatal injury rate of 37 per 100,000 workers in 1992 was significantly above the overall worker average of
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