peterjriley2024, 1 month ago to random

April 28th International Workers Memorial Day https://www.thestand.org/2024/04/death-on-the-job-the-toll-of-neglect/

in 2022:

344 workers died each day from hazardous working conditions.

5,486 workers were killed on the job in the United States.

An estimated 120,000 workers died from occupational diseases.

The job fatality rate increased again to 3.7 per 100,000 workers.

Workers of color die on the job at a higher rate: Black and Latino worker job fatality rates….
Source:
https://aflcio.org/reports/dotj-2024