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The latest Economics Daily article is available here: https://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/2025/fatal-work-injuries-fell-in-2023.htm. Highlights are below. Fatal work injuries fell in 2023 04/28/2025 Workers' Memorial Day, April 28, annually commemorates those who have been injured, disabled, or killed on the job. In the United States, there were 5,283 fatal work injuries in 2023, down from 5,486 in 2022. Among broad occupational groups, transportation and material moving occupations had the most deaths with 1,495, accounting for 28.3 percent of total fatal work injuries, followed by construction and extraction occupations with 1,055 deaths (20.0 percent). HTML

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