In the fiscal year of 2018, the most amount of fatal occupation injuries among independent workers happened to heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers in the United States. In that year, there were 96 fatal injuries to heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers.
Number of fatal occupation injuries to independent workers in the United States in FY 2018, by occupation
Independent contractors are defined as workers who are self-employed; not represented by an agency; usually contracted on a per-event basis; and who perform temporary, skilled services
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (December 17, 2019). Number of fatal occupation injuries to independent workers in the United States in FY 2018, by occupation [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078715/fatal-occupational-injuries-independent-workers-occupation-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of fatal occupation injuries to independent workers in the United States in FY 2018, by occupation." Chart. December 17, 2019. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078715/fatal-occupational-injuries-independent-workers-occupation-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2019). Number of fatal occupation injuries to independent workers in the United States in FY 2018, by occupation. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078715/fatal-occupational-injuries-independent-workers-occupation-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Number of Fatal Occupation Injuries to Independent Workers in The United States in Fy 2018, by Occupation." Statista, Statista Inc., 17 Dec 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078715/fatal-occupational-injuries-independent-workers-occupation-us/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Number of fatal occupation injuries to independent workers in the United States in FY 2018, by occupation Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078715/fatal-occupational-injuries-independent-workers-occupation-us/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Number of fatal occupation injuries to independent workers in the United States in FY 2018, by occupation [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, December 17, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1078715/fatal-occupational-injuries-independent-workers-occupation-us/
