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May 12, 2025

STUDY: W.Va. is the Second Deadliest State for Workers

WVVA – A recent study has ranked West Virginia near the top in workplace fatalities per capita.

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The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations, a national trade union, issued its 34th annual report on the state of safety and health protections for America’s workers.

West Virginia is ranked second in the nation for highest workplace fatality rates, with an estimated 8 worker deaths out of every 100,000.

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