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DirectionsMNOSHA Compliance: Fatalities investigated
Federal-fiscal-years 2021 through 2025
(Oct. 1, 2020, through Sept. 30, 2025)
| Cause of fatality | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asphyxiation | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Contact with object/equipment | 13 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 47 |
| COVID-19 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Drowning | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Electrocution | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 12 |
| Explosion | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Fall | 8 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 40 |
| Other | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 26 |
| Total | 35 | 50 | 24 | 30 | 23 | 162 |
| Percent in construction industry | 37% | 20% | 37% | 27% | 48% | 31% |
| Percent in general industry | 63% | 80% | 63% | 73% | 52% | 69% |
| Number in construction industry | 13 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 51 |
| Number in general industry | 22 | 40 | 15 | 22 | 12 | 111 |
Updated Nov. 13, 2025