Workplace Safety Incidents
Bar chart showing workplace safety incidents by industry and severity
About this visualization
This visualization presents workplace safety incidents across different industries, categorized by severity levels. It helps identify high-risk sectors and track safety performance over time, providing valuable insights for safety professionals, policymakers, and industry stakeholders.
Source
Data sourced from Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). Last updated on April 10, 2023.
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About this Visualization
This visualization presents workplace safety incidents across different industries, categorized by severity levels. It helps identify high-risk sectors and track safety performance over time, providing valuable insights for safety professionals, policymakers, and industry stakeholders.
Key Insights
- Construction and manufacturing consistently show the highest incident rates
- Severe incidents have decreased by 15% across all industries since 2018
- Healthcare has seen a significant increase in minor incidents since 2020
- Companies with formal safety programs report 35% fewer incidents overall
How to Use
This visualization allows you to explore workplace safety incidents. You can interact with the chart by hovering over data points to see detailed information, and use the settings panel to customize the view.
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