bls BLS releases revised workplace fatality figures By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – In 2011, 4,693 workers died on the job, according to revised numbers issued April 25 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS: Fatal work injuries, rate declined in 2012 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 22 Aug 2013 12:12:00 -0400 Washington – The number of fatal workplace injuries decreased in 2012 from the previous year, according to a preliminary report released Aug. 22 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS: Nonfatal injuries, illnesses resume downward trend By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Washington – The rate of nonfatal worker injuries and illnesses declined in 2012 from the previous year, resuming a recent downward trend, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ 2012 survey of occupational injuries and illnesses, released Nov. 7. Full Article
bls BLS: Rate of injury-induced days away from work down; number of days up By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Nov 2013 00:00:00 -0500 Washington – The rate of nonfatal injuries and illnesses requiring days away from work dropped in 2012 from the previous year, but the median number of days away increased slightly, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS puts ‘spotlight’ on state, local government workers By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 24 Mar 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – State and local government workers accounted for one-fifth of injuries and illnesses in 2011, and the incidence rate was highest among state hospital workers, according to a new analysis from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS releases revised fatal injury data for 2012; downward trend continues By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – The number and rate of fatal work injuries in 2012 are slightly higher than preliminary statistics issued last summer but still represent a decline from the previous year, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics final report. Full Article
bls BLS preliminary data shows decline in workplace deaths in 2013 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Sep 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – The number and rate of workers killed on the job in 2013 declined from 2012, according to preliminary data released Sept. 11 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS says recent injury, illness data may be inaccurate By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 10 Oct 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – As a result of unspecified data processing errors, recent injury and illness data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics may be inaccurate. Full Article
bls Commentary says BLS undercounts injuries, illnesses By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – Injuries and illnesses are “significantly” undercounted in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ annual survey, declares a commentary printed in a special issue of the American Journal of Industrial Medicine. Full Article
bls BLS issues corrected injury and illness data By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Nov 2014 01:00:00 -0500 Washington – The Bureau of Labor Statistics on Nov. 14 released injury and illness data for 2011 and 2012 to correct previously disclosed data processing errors. Full Article
bls BLS: Injury, illness rate drops again By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 00:00:00 -0500 Washington – The rate of work-related injuries and illnesses in private industry declined in 2013, continuing a nearly unbroken downward trend spanning more than a decade, according to the latest estimates from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS: Workplace death rate for 2013 lowest on record By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – The fatal occupational injury rate for 2013 maintains a nearly decade-long decline, according to final data released April 22 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS: On-the-job deaths up among older workers; Latino deaths down By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Sep 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – On-the-job fatalities in 2014 increased to 4,679, more than one-third of which occurred among older workers, according to a preliminary report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS: Worker injury rate falls again in 2014 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Oct 2015 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – The national injury and illness rate for workers in private industry decreased in 2014, continuing more than a decade-long trend, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Oct. 29. Full Article
bls BLS: Despite decrease in lost-worktime rate, injury severity may be on the rise By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 19 Nov 2015 00:00:00 -0500 Washington – Although the overall rate of occupational injuries and illnesses requiring days away from work fell in 2014, the number of median days needed to recuperate increased, according to a Nov. 19 report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS: Musculoskeletal disorders account for high number of DART injuries By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – Musculoskeletal disorders account for between one-third and one-half of all injuries resulting in days away from work, job restriction or transfer in six major industries, according to a Bureau of Labor Statistics report released April 13. Full Article
bls BLS: Worker death rate rises in 2014; number of fatalities highest in 7 years By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 21 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – The U.S. workplace fatality rate increased in 2014 – the first time it has done so since 2010, according to finalized data released April 21 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS: Worker injury rate in private sector falls again in 2015 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Oct 2016 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – The national injury and illness rate for private-sector employees decreased in 2015, continuing a more than decade-long trend, according to data released Oct. 27 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS: Lost work time and injury severity rates drop in 2015 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Nov 2016 00:00:00 -0500 Washington – The overall rate of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses requiring days away from work – as well as the number of median days needed to recover – decreased in 2015, according to data released Nov. 10 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS: On-the-job deaths at highest level since 2008 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 20 Dec 2016 00:00:00 -0500 Washington – A total of 4,836 deaths due to workplace injuries occurred in 2015 – a 0.3 percent increase over 2014 and the most since 5,214 workers died in 2008, according to data released Dec. 16 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls Nonfatal injury and illness rate in private sector continues to decline: BLS By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 09 Nov 2017 00:00:00 -0500 Washington – The nonfatal injury and illness rate for private-sector U.S. employees decreased slightly in 2016 – as did the rate of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses requiring days away from work – according to data released Nov. 9 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS publishes new data for Days of Job Transfer or Restriction pilot study By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 14 Dec 2017 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released calendar year 2016 data for the BLS Days of Job Transfer or Restriction pilot study, the organization announced Dec. 13. Full Article
bls ‘Tragic trend’: On-the-job deaths at highest level since 2008, BLS reports By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 20 Dec 2017 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — A total of 5,190 workers died from on-the-job injuries in 2016 – a 7 percent increase from 2015 and the highest number of fatalities since 5,214 workers died in 2008, according to data released Dec. 19 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls Nonfatal injury and illness rate in private sector continues downward trend: BLS By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Nov 2018 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — The nonfatal injury and illness rate for private-sector U.S. employees continued to decline in 2017, as did the rate of nonfatal injuries and illnesses requiring days away from work, according to annual data released Nov. 8 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS: On-the-job deaths down slightly in 2017 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 20 Dec 2018 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — A total of 5,147 workers died as a result of on-the-job injuries in 2017 – a 0.8 percent decrease from 2016 – according to data released Dec. 18 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS puts ‘spotlight’ on contemporary history of workplace injuries, fatalities By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — A recent analysis of Bureau of Labor Statistics data highlights findings from a quarter century (1992-2016) of labor market data. Full Article
bls Is there a truck driver shortage? BLS study renews debate By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The validity of a perceived shortage of commercial motor vehicle drivers is again in the spotlight after a recent analysis conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls Gig workers make up nearly 1 in 8 on-the-job deaths: BLS By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 29 Aug 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Independent workers – defined as people who are likely self-employed and performing short-term jobs with “no guarantee of future work beyond the task” – accounted for 12.3% of worker fatalities in 2016 and 2017, according to Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries data released Aug. 9 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls Percentage of workers with paid leave modestly increasing: BLS By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 25 Sep 2019 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — The percentage of U.S. workers with paid time off increased 10% over a recent seven-year period, according to data released Aug. 29 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls Downward trend stalls as nonfatal injury and illness rate in private sector unchanged: BLS By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — The nonfatal injury and illness rate for private-sector U.S. employees remained steady in 2018, halting a trend of consistent decline, while the rate of nonfatal injuries and illnesses requiring days away from work climbed slightly, according to annual data released Nov. 7 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS: On-the-job deaths at highest level since 2007 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — A total of 5,250 workers died as a result of on-the-job injuries in 2018 – a 2% increase from 2017 and the highest number of fatalities since 5,657 were recorded in 2007, according to Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries data released Dec. 17 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS: On-the-job deaths reach highest level in 12 years By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 17 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — A total of 5,333 workers died as a result of on-the-job injuries in 2019 – a 1.6% increase from 2018 and the highest number of fatalities since 5,657 were recorded in 2007, according to Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries data released Dec. 16 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS: Nonfatal injuries and illnesses in private sector down slightly, but respiratory illness cases rise dramatically By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 03 Nov 2021 00:00:00 -0400 Washington — Nonfatal work-related injuries and illnesses in the U.S private sector, as well as the nonfatal injury and illness rate, decreased slightly in 2020. However, estimated injuries and illnesses that resulted in at least one day of lost work soared by nearly a third amid the COVID-19 pandemic, data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows. Full Article
bls BLS: On-the-job deaths at lowest level in seven years By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Thu, 16 Dec 2021 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — A total of 4,764 workers died as a result of on-the-job injuries in 2020 – a 10.7% decrease from the year before and the lowest number of fatalities since 4,585 were recorded in 2013, according to Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries data released Dec. 16 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS: Nonfatal workplace injuries increased in 2021, but illnesses dropped significantly By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — The number of reported workplace injuries in the U.S. private sector increased in 2021, but a decline in respiratory illnesses – including COVID-19 – helped drive down the combined number of nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses, data released Nov. 7 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows. Full Article
bls BLS: On-the-job deaths jump 8.9% in 2021, again rising above 5,000 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — A total of 5,190 workers died as a result of on-the-job injuries in 2021 – an 8.9% increase from the previous year, according to data released Dec. 16 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS: Nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses rose in 2022 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Wed, 08 Nov 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — The number of reported workplace injuries and illnesses in the U.S. private sector increased in 2022, data released Nov. 8 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows. Full Article
bls BLS: On-the-job deaths jump nearly 6% in 2022 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 19 Dec 2023 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — A total of 5,486 workers died from on-the-job injuries in 2022 – a 5.7% increase from the previous year, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Dec. 19. Full Article
bls BLS data shows insects pose deadly risk for some workers By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 00:00:00 -0400 Washington – At least 83 workers in the United States died between 2003 and 2010 because of incidents involving insects, arachnids and mites, according to a recent report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls BLS data on workplace deaths shows significant racial disparities, National COSH says By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Dec 2020 00:00:00 -0500 Los Angeles — Workplace deaths as a result of trauma have increased at a significantly higher percentage for Black, Latino and Asian workers compared with white workers, according to the National Council for Occupational Safety and Health. Full Article
bls BLS: Nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses decrease in 2023 By www.safetyandhealthmagazine.com Published On :: Fri, 08 Nov 2024 00:00:00 -0500 Washington — Workers in private industry experienced fewer injuries and illnesses on the job last year than in 2022, according to Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses data released Nov. 8 by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Full Article
bls NIOSH, BLS, and OSHA Should Strengthen Coordination for Occupational Injury, Illness, and Exposure Surveillance By Published On :: Tue, 09 Jan 2018 06:00:00 GMT The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) should lead a collaborative effort with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the states to establish and strengthen regional occupational safety and health surveillance programs, says a new report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Full Article
bls To Modernize the Consumer Price Index, BLS Should Accelerate Use of New Data Sources and Provide Price Indexes for Different Incomes, Says New Report By Published On :: Tue, 03 May 2022 04:00:00 GMT To modernize the consumer price index — the most widely used measure of inflation in the U.S. — the Bureau of Labor Statistics should accelerate its use of new sources of data and develop price indexes based on different income levels, says a new report. Full Article
bls BLS reports lowest fatal injuries in 2020 since 2013 By www.ishn.com Published On :: Mon, 28 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0500 In mid-December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released their annual report on fatalities and injuries in the workplace. The report details specific data from the year prior. Full Article
bls BLS International Services Q2 PAT rises 78% to ₹145.7 crore By www.thehindu.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 02:08:48 +0530 The company’s revenue from operations increased 21% to ₹495 crore as compared with ₹407.7 crore in the same period last year. Full Article Business
bls NIOSH, BLS, and OSHA Should Strengthen Coordination for Occupational Injury, Illness, and Exposure Surveillance By feedproxy.google.com Published On :: Tue, 09 Jan 2018 06:00:00 GMT The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) should lead a collaborative effort with the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the states to establish and strengthen regional occupational safety and health surveillance programs, says a new report by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. Full Article
bls Updated BLS information included in O*NET websites By www.onetcenter.org Published On :: Tue, 15 Oct 2019 10:00:00 -0000 The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released updated employment projections for 2018 – 2028. This information is now included within O*NET OnLine, My Next Move, Mi Próximo Paso, and My Next Move for Veterans. The updated information is also incorporated within the Bright Outlook feature included within the O*NET sites. Based on a new publication of the Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) , the Occupation Handbook Crosswalk Search and the occupational reports within O*NET OnLine have also been updated. Full Article
bls New BLS wage information and graphical display in O*NET websites By www.onetcenter.org Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 10:00:00 -0000 The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has released wage estimates for 2019. The latest wages are now included in career reports within O*NET OnLine, My Next Move, Mi Próximo Paso, and My Next Move for Veterans. Check out available local, state, and national wage distributions via simple, easy to interpret graphics. My Next Move's state maps also feature updated data, showing which states have above average work opportunities for a given career. Click on "Check out my state" from career reports in My Next Move, Mi Próximo Paso, and My Next Move for Veterans. Developers can access these updates via O*NET Web Services. Full Article