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postnew [5]
3 years ago
15

How many railroad workers were killed or injured in 1889? Why did so many workers die on the job?

History
2 answers:
notka56 [123]3 years ago
7 0
22,000 were killed or injured. It was a result of "carelessness" on the part of the workers (as said in coursehero.com)
SashulF [63]3 years ago
5 0
<span>22,000. 
Railroad companies called these "acts of God" or the result of "carelessness" on the part of the workers.</span>
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