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What Latest U.S. Statistics on Nonfatal Workplace Injuries Reveal

Private employers reported approximately 2.9 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in 2015, or about 48,000 fewer than in 2014, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That translates into a rate of 3.0 cases per 100 equivalent full-time …

Labor Dept.: N.Y. Employers Reported 146K Workplace Injuries, Illnesses in 2012

The U.S. Labor Department says New York private industry employers reported about 146,000 nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in 2012. That translates to 2.5 cases per 100 full-time workers. The agency says New York was one of eight states to …