Workers Memorial Day 2016: National COSH Says More than 100,000 Workplace Deaths Can Be Prevented

According to National COSH, workplace fatalities are increasing and a leading cause of work-related death also is the most-violated OSHA standard.

The National Council for Occupational Safety and Health (National COSH), one of the nation’s leading workplace safety organizations, on April 27 released “Preventable Deaths 2016,” a report outlining the more than 100,000 annual deaths due to acute workplace trauma and long-term exposure to on-the-job hazards.

 

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