USA - Workplace Safety

Contrary to popular belief, today's workers are safer on the job than they are at home or in their communities. According to the National Safety Council, recent gains in lowering workplace death rates -- down 17 percent since 1992 -- have been undone by the rate of fatalities occurring off the job, up 14 percent in that same period.

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Off-The-Job Injuries Outpacing Gains in Workplace Safety, Says National Safety Council