Latino Immigrants are Overrepresented in Workplace Fatalities

Percentage of Employed and of Workplace Fatalities for U.S.- and Foreign-Born Hispanics, 2022

Source: Source: Author’s calculations based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, “Table 1. Employment status of the foreign-born and native-born populations by selected characteristics, 2022-2023 annual averages,” Foreign-Born Workers: Labor Force Characteristics—2023 (U.S. Department of Labor, 2024) and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (2011 forward) database. Get the data
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