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How many near misses can lead to 1 fatality?Question 6Answera.30b.30,000c.300d.300,000

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How many near misses can lead to 1 fatality?Question 6Answera.30b.30,000c.300d.300,000

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The question seems to be asking about the ratio of near misses to fatalities. However, without specific context or a field of study, it's impossible to provide an accurate answer. This ratio can vary greatly depending on the context, such as workplace safety, aviation, road traffic, etc.

In some safety models like the Heinrich's Accident Pyramid, it is suggested that for every major injury (which could lead to fatality), there are 29 minor injuries and 300 near misses. But this model has been criticized and newer research suggests the ratio can be much higher.

So, the answer could be any of the options (a.30, b.30,000, c.300, d.300,000) depending on the specific context or study. It's best to refer to the source material or context from where this question was taken to find the most accurate answer.

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