In 2023, private industry employers reported 5,283 fatal work injuries — down 3.7% from 5,486 in 2022, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Dec. 19. There were 3.5 fatalities per 100,000 ...

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WASHINGTON, DC — According to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics' National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries in 2023 (released December 19th, 2024), there were 5,283 fatal work injuries recorded in ...

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The U.S. Department of Labor has released detailed 2023 data on more than 890,000 workplace injuries and illnesses across over 91,000 establishments. The data—collected through the OSHA Injury ...

As FSN noted recently, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that poultry slaughter plants had a huge and unprecedented reduction in the number of workers injured this year: the industry injury ...

Private industry employers reported 2.6 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in 2023, down 8.4 % from 2022, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on November 8. “Today’s report ...

When you consider workers' compensation for workplace injuries in Florida, you likely envision injuries like falls, slips, or repetitive stress. However, injuries can occur in some very bizarre ways.