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Occupational injury death rate in the U.S. 2006-2021
In 2021, about 3.6 occupational injury deaths per 100,000 employed full-time equivalent workers occurred in the United States. This figure has remained relatively steady in recent years, and is a decrease from 2006, when the rate of occupational injury deaths stood at 4.2 per 100,000 employed FTE workers.