Report
Death on the Job: The Toll of Neglect, 2021
… workers. 6 Fatalities among all foreign-born workers continue to be a serious problem. Targeted OSHA enforcement and training programs in workplaces and industries with greater density of Latino and immigrant workers have been effective at … the data indicate that businesses pay between $165 billion and $330 billion annually in direct and indirect (overtime, training and lost productivity) costs on workers’ compensation losses for the most disabling injuries (indirect costs are … plan to protect workers from COVID-19 and the enforcement mechanisms are unclear. The New Jersey order contains worker training requirements. Several other states issued a variety of orders and passed legislation related to COVID-19 presumption …