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Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities
Chart 1. Number of nonfatal injury and illness cases involving days away from work, private industry, 2015-2019
YearNumber of cases

2015

20,200

2016

21,230

2017

20,860

2018

19,090

2019

18,680

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses



Last Modified Date: January 26, 2021