2015 Wyoming Job Deaths Down Slightly From 2014
A newly released state report shows slightly fewer people were killed in job-related accidents in Wyoming in 2015 compared to the year before.
Workplace Fatalities
Time For A WYO “Safety First” Campaign
A call to clock-in for “safety first.” The Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association is pushing for more focus on safety in workplaces in light of an annual report about worker fatalities and injuries. It shows the Cowboy State persistently ranks among the highest. W-T-L-A president Bryan Ulmer says one employee safety improvement would be to change the way the state responds to incidents. Right now, he s
Wyoming Workers Memorial Day
Wyoming once again is at the top of the list nationwide when it comes to its on-the-job death rate. The AFL-CIO tallies up workplace fatalities, injuries and illnesses each year for Workers Memorial Day - which was Thursday. Nineteen Wyoming workers died on the job in a single year, ranking the state in the top ten for its worker death rate. Kim Floyd with the Wyoming State AFL-CIO believes lives