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Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI)

Fatal Injury charts are based on the BLS Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI). CFOI uses multiple sources to identify, verify, and profile fatal worker injuries. Information about each workplace fatal injury is obtained by cross referencing the source records, such as death certificates, workers' compensation reports, and Federal and State agency administrative reports.

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Count of Fatal Injuries by State, 2018

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI)
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Count of Fatal Injuries by State, 2018


State# of Fatalities ReportedFatal Inury Rate Per 100,000 Workers
Alabama894.5
Alaska329.9
Arizona822.5
Arkansas766.3
California4222.3
Colorado722.6
Connecticut482.8
Delaware71.6
Florida3323.5
Georgia1863.8
Hawaii223.4
Idaho455.8
Illinois1843.1
Indiana1735.6
Iowa774.9
Kansas614.5
Kentucky834.2
Louisiana985.1
Maine172.5
Maryland973.4
Massachusetts972.7
Michigan1553.4
Minnesota752.7
Mississippi786.7
Missouri1455.1
Montana285.5
Nebraska444.7
Nevada392.8
New Hampshire202.9
New Jersey832.0
New Mexico434.7
New York2713.1
North Carolina1783.8
North Dakota359.6
Ohio1583.0
Oklahoma915.2
Oregon623.1
Pennsylvania1773.0
Rhode Island91.8
South Carolina984.6
South Dakota326.9
Tennessee1224.1
Texas4883.8
Utah493.4
Vermont113.5
Virginia1573.5
Washington862.4
West Virginia577.9
Wisconsin1143.8
Wyoming3111.5
All U.S.5,2503.5

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Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI)
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI)

The Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities (IIF) program provides annual information on the rate and number of work related injuries, illnesses, and fatal injuries, and how these statistics vary by incident, industry, geography, occupation, and other characteristics.

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