About 2.8 million nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses were reported by private industry employers in 2017, occurring at a rate of 2.8 cases per 100 full-time workers. Each year 6 million workers suffer non-fatal workplace injuries at an annual cost to U.S. businesses of more than $125 billion.
5 Most Common Workplace Accidents
Slips, Trips And Falls. ...
Being Caught In Or Struck By Moving Machinery.
Transportation And Vehicle-Related Accidents.
Fire And Explosions.
Overexertion And Repetitive Stress Injuries.
Common accidents and injuries in the workplace:
Slips, trips and falls. ...
Muscle strains. ...
Being hit by falling objects. ...
Repetitive strain injury. ...
Car crashes and collisions. ...
Cuts and lacerations. ...
Inhaling toxic fumes. ...
Exposure to loud noise.
If you have suffered a workplace injury and need a workers comp doctor contact any of the Brooklyn Injury Clinics listed here: New York Workers Compensation Doctors
Top workers' compensation physicians and car accident doctors in New York, Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Long Island.
Resources:
https://www.bls.gov/iif/
https://www.bytestart.co.uk/10-most-common-workplace-accidents-injuries.html
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