Both mining and construction work consistently have higher rates of on-the-job deaths than policing.

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According to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, in 2019, the rate of fatal occupational injuries for mining and construction workers was 11.5 and 9.7 per 100,000 full-time equivalent workers, respectively, while for police officers it was 13.0 per 100,000 full-time equivalent workers. Therefore, both mining and construction work have higher rates of on-the-job deaths than policing.

Both Mining and Construction Work Consistently Have Higher Rates of On-The-Job