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An average fatality rate is computed by dividing the sum of the fatalities across the years by the sum of the annual employment figures for the given occupation over the given time period, and multiplying by 100,000. In the U.S. the Bureau of Labor Statistics makes available extensive statistics on workplace accidents and injuries. [6]
September 16 – The DCP Midstream Kingfisher 12 inch gas pipeline exploded and burned, in Piedmont, Oklahoma. There were no injuries reported. [15] September 24. Florida Gas Transmission's FLMEA-21 18-inch pipeline ruptured and ejected multiple pieces of pipeline into the air in Lake Worth, Florida. There was no fire and no injuries, but the ...
The Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) program's goal is the prevention of occupational fatality. Program elements include: Tracking all work-related acute trauma fatalities. Conducting investigations of a select number of these incidents. Distributing information for the prevention of future fatal injuries.
Oct. 24—TxDOT Odessa District achieved a significant milestone in its ongoing efforts to enhance road safety. The updated fatality rate for the calendar year 2023 has reached an all-time low of ...
The Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program (FFFIPP) is administered by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH), part of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). It performs independent investigations of firefighter fatalities in the United States, also referred to as line of duty deaths ...
The paper estimates that the number of fatal occupational accidents in the world in 1994 was 335,000, or 14 per 100,000 workers. The paper also estimated there were 158,000 fatalities commuting between work and home; and 325,000 fatal occupational diseases; for a total of 818,000 fatalities. [5]
A map of pipelines in the United States as of September, 2015. Red is hazardous liquid pipelines, including crude oil. As of 2022, the Office of Pipeline Safety regulated an expansive network of about 3.4 million miles of natural gas pipeline system in the United States and its hazardous liquid pipelines.
Mobile page views account for approximately 68% of all page views (90-day average as of September 2024). Briefly, these templates are not included in articles because 1) they are not well designed for mobile, and 2) they significantly increase page sizes—bad for mobile downloads—in a way that is not useful for the mobile use case.