Which of the following persons is most at risk for occupationally related injury and death?
1. Andrew Adams (26 years), a Caucasian construction worker
2. Betty Black (52 years), a Caucasian taxi driver
3. Clarence Cross (42 years), an African-American postal worker
4. David Dunn (19 years), an Caucasian fast food worker
5. Emilio Estrada (50 years), an Hispanic migrant worker
ANS: 1
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