Employer-Reported Workplace Injuries and Illnesses (Annual) News Release

Bureau of Labor Statistics

The latest Employer-Reported Workplace Injuries and Illnesses (Annual) news release has been posted on the BLS website at https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/osh.pdf and also archived at https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/osh_11032021.pdf. Highlights are below. Employers reported 2.7 million injury and illness cases in 2020, down 5.7% from 2019 11/03/2021 In 2020, employers reported 2.7 million injury and illness cases in private industry, down 5.7% from 2019. Injury cases declined to 2.1 million in 2020 from 2.7 million in 2019, while illness cases more than quadrupled to 544,600 cases in 2020. HTML | PDF | RSS | Charts

Update Subscriber Preferences  |   Change Password or Email Address  |   Send Feedback |   Follow Us  NEW Charts Related to the Latest BLS News Releases: https://www.bls.gov/charts/ Questions or problems? Please contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com GovDelivery, Inc. (800-439-1420) sending on behalf of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Postal Square Building, 2 Massachusetts Avenue NE, Washington, DC 20212-0001