And 46,000 were wounded. That same year, another 14,000 americans were killed, but those lives were lost right here in the United States because those american men and women were killed at work, on the job. Another 2. 5 million american workers suffered disabling injuries. Thats 54 times the number of people we had wounded in vietnam that year. The subcommittee will be in order. This morning, were continuing with our Oversight Hearing into the occupational Safety And Health in an effort to stem this tide of injury, disease and death, congress created the occupational Safety And Health administration in 1970. In creating osha, congress affirmed the right of every working Man And Woman to safe and healthful working conditions. They have not only the right to expect, its the law that they should be able to go to their work in the morning, give the employer so many hours for so much money, and be able to go home to their family that night the same way they walked in the door that morning.
In 1968, at the height of the war in vietnam, 14,000 americans were killed. And 46,000 were wounded. That same year, another 14,000 americans were killed, but those lives were lost right here in the United States because those american men and women were killed at work, on the job. Another 2. 5 million american workers suffered disabling injuries. Thats 54 times the number of people we had wounded in vietnam that year. The subcommittee will be in order. This morning, were continuing with our Oversight Hearing into the occupational Safety And Health in an effort to stem this tide of injury, disease and death, congress created the occupational Safety And Health administration in 1970. In creating osha, congress affirmed the right of every working Man And Woman to safe and healthful working conditions. They have not only the right to expect, its the law that they should be able to go to their work in the morning, give the employer so many hours for so much money, and be able to go home to
Iam i am Secunder Kermani live in kabul where residents are still grappling with what this Taliban Takeover Means for their lives. Well be hearing from the local councils ready to welcome afghans. Also tonight. A Surprise Drop in the rate of inflation but the experts warn of trouble ahead. Have festivals and staycations contributed to cornwall s covid hotspots . Well look at the latest evidence. A new take on the oldest Fairy Tale of them all three years in the making, cinderella is finally ready to open. And coming up on the Bbc News channel. We look ahead to the aig womens open as the final major of the year gets under way at carnoustie tomorrow. Good Evening And Welcome to the Bbc News at six. Borisjohnson and his ministers have come in for some scathing criticism as a recalled parliament held an Emergency Session on afghanistan. Two broad questions dominated the attack from mps on all sides. How is it that the taliban are back in power . And what does britain do now for those afgha
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