Occupational safety and health statistics

The Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics awarded a $277,594 cooperative agreement to the Connecticut Department of Labor under the Compensation and Working Conditions federal grant program (CFDA 17.005) for the period of October 1, 2021 through September 30, 2022.

Under this cooperative agreement, the Connecticut Department of Labor will provide occupational safety and health statistics to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Specifically, the Connecticut Department of Labor will analyze and publish a diverse set of measures regarding employee compensation, work-related injuries, illnesses and fatalities in Connecticut. It will also compile work stoppage statistics and conduct research to improve measurement in these areas. The sub-awardee, the Connecticut Department of Employment Security Division, will support delivery of these statistical products and services on behalf of the Connecticut Department of Labor over the one year award period.