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The leading cause of workplace deaths was overwhelmingly motor vehicle accidents. Roughly 40% of workplace deaths occurred in transportation incidents. Other leading causes were fall/slips and trips, deaths from being struck by objects or equipment, and exposure to harmful chemicals.

Transportation incidents – 40%
Falls, slips, trips – 17%
Violence and other injuries by persons or animals – 16%
Contact with objects and equipment – 14%The leading cause of workplace deaths was overwhelmingly motor vehicle accidents. Roughly 40% of workplace deaths occurred in transportation incidents. Other leading causes were fall/slips and trips, deaths from being struck by objects or equipment, and exposure to harmful chemicals.

Transportation incidents – 40%
Falls, slips, trips – 17%
Violence and other injuries by persons or animals – 16%
Contact with objects and equipment – 14%
Exposure to harmful substances or environments – 10%
Fires and explosions – 2

More than 90 people die in car accidents everyday. 3 million people in the U.S. are injured every year in car accidents. Around 2 million drivers in car accidents experience permanent injuries every year.