According to OSHA, slip and fall accidents account for about 25% of all workplace injuries. During the outdoor winter months, slips and falls are pretty common but mostly preventable.

A worker is injured on the job every seven seconds, according to the National Safety Council. That’s 12,900 workplace injuries per day and 4.7 million per year. A report released this week by ...

OSHA, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration, identifies slips, trips and falls as one of the most common workplace accidents, which have unfortunately been known to cause fatalities.

Motor vehicle accidents; Caught-in or caught-between hazards; As has been the case in the past few years, 35% of workplace injuries occurred during an employee’s first year on the job. For 2023, this ...

Work zone deaths by the numbers. According to numbers released by the National Workzone Safety Information Clearinghouse, more than 45% of worker deaths at road construction sites were caused by ...

Below we've uncovered the top five most common workplace accidents and what exactly qualifies as a genuine work accident. 5. Struck by a moving vehicle.

William Eggleston, a safety engineer with the center's Safety Office said sometimes all that is required to maintain a safe work environment is using a little common sense. Many accidents in the ...

Common workplace accidents like slips, trips and falls and overexertion make up most workers’ compensation claim costs in the United States, according to Hartford-based insurer Travelers Cos ...