The number of fatal work-related injuries at road construction sites averaged 123 per year. Over the 15 years from 2003-2017, Texas ranked as the state with the most worker deaths at road construction sites (218), followed by Florida (132), Pennsylvania …

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Over a 33 year period of time falls made up nearly half of all construction worker deaths. over 50% of construction workers who were killed did not have access to fall protection. Between 1982 and 2015, 42% of fatalities were from falls. 54% of construction workers …

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Deaths: There was a total of 84 road deaths during the month of September 2021. The current figure is 10.6 per cent lower than the average for September over the previous five years. During the 12 months ended September 2021, there were 1,142 road deaths. This is an increase of 5.1 per cent from the 12-month period ending September 2020.

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According to recent estimates released by the ILO, each year 2.78 million workers die from occupational accidents and work-related diseases (of which 2.4 million are disease-related). An additional 374 million workers suffer from non-fatal occupational accidents. It is estimated that lost work days globally represent almost four per cent of the ...

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Worker Fatalities in Road Construction Sites 8: Work Zone Fatal Crashes by Type of Highway: Fatal Work Zone Crashes Involving Large Trucks and Buses: Work Zone Fatal Crashes where Speeding was a Factor: Sources: 1 Bureau of Transportation Statistics – 799 fatalities in work zones in 2017 and 3,174,408,000,000 VMT in 2016.

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2017 Pennsylvania Work Zone Accident Statistics. 43 percent of work zone crashes resulted in fatality or injury. There was a total of 1,778 work zone crashes, with 19 fatalities and 1,106 injuries. 3 of the 19 fatalities were work zone employees. 1,345 crashes occured on a state highway, 312, on the turnpike, and 151 on a local road.

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Construction workers. Shutterstock. Annual deaths per capita: 40.0. 4. Roofers. ... Statistics show these animals are responsible for the most human deaths per year. May 10, 2021. This Is the Deadliest Road in the U.S., Data Shows ... The numbers show that this U.S. road has the most deaths per mile. April 26, 2021. This Is the Deadliest State ...

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Global work deaths total 2.78 million a year. The estimated global total for fatal occupational accidents and work-related illness is 19% higher than the 2.33 million estimated in 2014, reflecting the inclusion of respiratory cases caused by chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and work-related asthma, which was missing from the 2014 ...

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This means that an average of 867.8 construction workers suffered a workplace fatality per year, or about 16 construction workers every week across the nation. Of the 50 states, the fatality rate was lowest in New Hampshire, where there were 0.72 deaths per 10,000 workers in construction …

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From 2011 to 2015, 609 workers were killed from injuries at road work zones in the United States. These work zones include construction, maintenance, or utility work on a road, street, or highway. Workers in Texas, Florida, Pennsylvania, and California incurred the most fatal injuries at road construction sites during the 5-year period.

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The average number of deaths that occur at Ontario construction sites hovers at around 20 per year. Serious injuries among construction workers have also been on the rise—in the 2014 fiscal year ...

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Falls account for 33.5% of all construction deaths. 1038 workplace fatalities took place in the U.S. in 2018. [Bureau of Labor Statistics] An estimated 651,279 deaths per year are reported globally from diseases related to hazardous materials in construction. New Technologies

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Motor vehicle crashes are the 1st or 2nd leading cause of death in every major industry group. 1 In 2018, 1,276 U.S. workers driving or riding in a motor vehicle on a public road died in a work-related crash (24% of all work-related deaths). 3 Among these 1,276 deaths, the Transportation and Warehousing industry had the highest share (38%), followed by Construction (12%), Wholesale and …

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Highway and road construction put in place in the United States is projected to grow to about 103 billion U.S. dollars by 2022. Highway and bridge construction is expected to vary across the ...

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The latest figure is above the five-year average of 37 annual deaths and the fatality rate was 1.74 per 100,000 workers compared to an average of 1.64 per 100,000.

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and driving conditions in road construction areas. Under federal guidelines, federally ... highway construction workers. The North Carolina Department of Transportation adopted these guidelines to ensure the safety for the construction workers and ... • 43,000 plus deaths per year • 5 deaths and 260 disabling injuries per hour

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An average of 867.8 construction workers suffered a workplace fatality per year; this means that an average of 16 construction workers die on-the-job every week across the nation. Of the 50 states, the fatality rate was lowest in New Hampshire, where there were 0.72 deaths per 10,000 workers in construction occupations.

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Construction deaths more than doubled last year with falls from heights being the leading cause ... cause of construction worker deaths, and fatalities are more common in smaller construction ...

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Source: Crash data shown here are from the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. The numbers for Fatal Crashes for Work Zone, Truck-Involved Work Zone, Pedestrian-Involved Work Zone come from the Fatality Analysis Reporting System, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation. The numbers for Work Zone Worker fatalities come […]

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According to OSHA, as of 2020, "one in five worker deaths last year were in construction." Previously, OSHA reported that, "[the] "Fatal Four" were responsible for more than half (58.6%) the construction worker deaths . . . . Eliminating the Fatal Four would save 591 workers' lives in America every year."

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1960: National Transportation Safety Board, Annual Review of Aircraft Accident Data: U.S. Air Carrier Operations, Calendar Year 1967 (Washington, DC: December 1968). 1965-70: National Transportation Safety Board, Annual Review of Aircraft Accident Data: U.S. Air Carrier Operations, Calendar Year 1975, NTSB/ARC-77/1 (Washington, DC: January 1977).

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The Amalgamated Workers Union represents road construction workers and national secretary Maurice Davis said this year's high fatality rate was deeply concerning. "Every worker is entitled to go to work and return home and unfortunately this year, 11 haven't. And that's a disgrace and it's a sad indictment on this industry," Mr Davis said.

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Injuries: Each year over 20,000 workers are injured in road construction work zones. Between 2003-2008, these injuries were caused by: Contact with objects or equipment (35%) Slips, trips, or falls (20%) Overexertion (15%) Transportation incidents (12%)

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There were two train passenger deaths, up from one death in 2019. The ratio of railroad-related deaths to nonfatal injuries and illnesses is about 1:7. In 2020, railroad incidents resulted in 5,479 injuries, compared to 7,983 in 2019. Twelve percent of the total (684) occurred at rail-crossings, down 18% from the 2019 total of 835.

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Image from CPWR. September is Suicide Prevention Month. During this yearly observance, many organizations will place special emphasis on mental health and suicide prevention – including those in the construction industry where suicide rates of workers are alarmingly high. 1 Overall, suicide rates in the U.S. have increased, and it has been the 10th leading cause of death …

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Construction deaths on the job rose about 4% in 2018 but the industry's fatality rate remained level, the Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported. The latest BLS annual report on …

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More than 40,000 people are hurt in work zone crashes per year. There are almost three deaths per day that occur within work zones . ... fatalities in the road construction industry occur when workers are struck by: ... • More than 100 workers killed and 20,000injured each year

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Work Zones. In 2019, 842 people were killed and 39,100 people were injured in work zone crashes. Work zone crashes are defined as taking place within the boundaries of a work zone or on an approach to or exit from a work zone due to activities, behaviors, or controls related to traffic moving through the boundaries of a work zone. Work zone ...

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The construction industry represented 19.4% of all worker deaths in 2015 and 21.4% of all private industry worker deaths. The fatal injury rate increased from 9.8 per 100,000 full-time equivalent (FTE) workers in 2014 to 10.1 in 2015.

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Construction Worker Deaths Increase 5% in 2019, Largest Total Since 2007. The construction industry again had the highest number of fatalities of all industries in 2019 with 1,061 worker deaths. This is a 5.3% increase over the 1,008 fatal injuries in 2018. It's the highest total since 2007 when the industry recorded 1,204 fatal work injuries.

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