WHAT’S AT STAKE?

The Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities (IIF) program produces a wide range of information about workplace injuries and illnesses. These data are collected and reported annually through the Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII) and the Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI). An injury or illness is considered by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration to be work-related if an event or exposure in the work environment either caused or contributed to the resulting condition or significantly aggravated a pre-existing condition.

WHAT’S THE DANGER?

STATISTICS In 2016, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 2.9 million non-fatal workplace injuries and illness […]