Why Is the Distribution of Data Concerning Major Incidents and Fatalities

question 4

Multiple Choice

Why is the distribution of data concerning major incidents and fatalities skewed rather than normally distributed, making it difficult to use this to assess training effectiveness?

• A)more reporting of minor rather than major incidents
• B)major accidents and fatalities are relatively rare
• C)distinct differences between how occupational injuries are defined
• D)underrepresentation of subsequent time lost due to an earlier injury

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