UC-Davis Research Says BLS Injury Survey Seriously Understates Statistics

By: Cal-OSHA Reporter - The leading occupational safety and health publication in California.

Research conducted by a University of California-Davis, epidemiologist and two colleagues has concluded that the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Annual Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses misses a large percentage of workplace injuries and illnesses. By failing to include government workers, farms with fewer than 11 employees and the self-employed, plus underreporting by employers themselves, B

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