The purpose of the grant is to collect, analyze, and publish statistical data on workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities according to the occupational safety and health act of 1970

This $106,035 cooperative agreement from the Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics, under the Compensation and Working Conditions program (CFDA 17.005), will support the collection, analysis, and publication of occupational safety and health statistics. As the primary source of public health data on job-related injuries, illnesses, and fatalities, the recipient will conduct the Survey of Non-fatal Injuries and Illnesses and Fatal Injury Census in a cost-sharing partnership with states and territories. Federal and state governments, as well as the general public, utilize the recipient's data and reports to monitor workplace safety trends by incident type, industry, location, occupation, and other factors. This informs occupational safety and health efforts by employers and policymakers while increasing worker awareness of hazards. No subawards are planned under this Oct. 1, 2022 to Sept. 30, 2023 award.

The survey of non-fatal injuries and illnesses and the fatal injury census serve as the nation's primary source of public health statistics for job-related injuries and illnesses. Activities performed BLS collects data in a 50/50 cost-sharing partnership with states and territories. Deliverables federal and state governments, and the general public use data to track workplace injuries and illnesses by incident, industry, geography, occupation, and other characteristics. Intended beneficiary federal, state, and local governments use occupational safety and health statistics to ensure and improve the safety of workers. Oshs assists employers and policymakers in focusing their occupational safety and health efforts, and allows workers to be better informed about workplace hazards by providing relevant data on injuries, illnesses, and fatalities that affect america's workers. Private industry also use these products for analysis of occupational safety and health statistics. Subrecipient activities the recipients do not intend to subaward funds.