Where You Work Could Kill You: America's Most Dangerous States for Workers

Fatal injury rates are calculated per 100,000 full-time equivalent workers and sourced directly from the BLS Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries 2024 state-level data. Total fatal injury counts are sourced from BLS CFOI 2024 state fatality totals. The national average fatal injury rate in 2024 was 3.3 per 100,000 workers.
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