Safety Development Group
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Veteran Owned and Operated
EARN YOUR OSHA CARD NOW!!!
1-833-642-2734
What the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Does
We at Safety Development Group work to help you and your employees comply with the regulations set by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). As part of the United States Department of Labor, OSHA assures safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women. The organization sets and enforces standards that employee's and employers must abide by.
A Year-By-Year Analysis of Fatal Occupational Injuries
A Year-By-Year Analysis of Fatal Occupational Injuries
There is an urgent need to improve workplace safety. Fatal occupational injuries have increased since 2016 . In 2019 alone, there were 5,333 deaths in the workplace. Look at the data below to see the rise in fatalities.
Area: All of the U.S.
Case Type: Fatalities in All Sectors
Category: Ownership—All
Industry: All Workers
Years: 2014 – 2019
Year & Annual
Year & Annual
2016
2016
5190
5190
2017
2017
5147
5147
2018
2018
5,250
5,250
Year & Annual
Year & Annual
2019
2019
5333
5333
2020
2020
4764
4764
2021
2021
UNK
UNK
For more data regarding work-related injuries, visit the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities page.
Prevent Deaths and Injuries in the Workplace
Prevent Deaths and Injuries in the Workplace
Employers must know their responsibilities. Improved safety management and training will protect both employees and employers. Furthermore, better practices and complying with regulations will help increase productivity and positively impact employee safety and satisfaction.
