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New Report Finds New York City’s Construction Death Toll Hit 24 in 2022

Published Thursday, February 15, 2024
by Labor News Story Link To The City Via MSN.com
New Report Finds New York City’s Construction Death Toll Hit 24 in 2022

Claudia Irizarry Aponte at The City reports that according to a newly-released report, 24 Construction Workers died on the job in New York City in 2022 - up from 20 the previous year.  The 10th annual analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data by the New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health, a Worker Safety Watchdog Group, makes year-to-year comparisons by looking at the death rate per 100,000 Workers.  In 2022, the rate in New York City was 11.5 per 100,000 - up from 11.2 in 2021.  Fatalities are now back up to levels of pre-pandemic 2019, the report shows. 

To Read This Labor News Report In Its Entirety, Go To: NYC Construction Death Toll Hit 24 in ’22, New Report Finds (msn.com)

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