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posted on August 21, 2008

National Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries in 2007: Fatalities Decrease

A total of 5,488 fatal work injuries were recorded in the United States in 2007, a decrease of 6 percent from the revised total of 5,840 fatal work injuries reported for 2006. While these results are considered preliminary, this figure represents the smallest annual preliminary total since the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries program was first conducted in 1992. Final results for 2007 will be released in April 2009.


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