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Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities
Chart 1. Number of nonfatal injury and illness cases involving days away from work to hand laborers and freight, stock, and material movers in private industry, 2015-2019
YearNumber of cases

2015

56,550

2016

61,180

2017

62,870

2018

66,300

2019

64,160

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



Last Modified Date: February 3, 2021