Weekly Fatality Reports

Dataset Summary

Agency:	Department of Labor
Sub-Agency:	Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Category:	Labor Force, Employment, and Earnings
Date Released:	September, 2009
Date Updated:	25-Dec-2009
Time Period:	July 24, 2009 - December 25, 2009
Frequency:	monthly
Description:	The weekly reports of fatalities and catastrophes (FAT/CAT Reports) are tabulations of fatalities or catastrophes reported by OSHA Area Offices and State Plan states on an OSHA-36 form, Fatality/Catastrophe Report, to the OSHA's Directorate of Enforcement

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Dataset Information

Data.gov Data Category Type	Tool Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation	Administrative
Keywords	workers, fatalities, occupational, workplace, fatality
Unique ID	1196

Contributing Agency Information

Citation	http://www.osha.gov/pls/oshaweb/owadisp.show_document?p_table=STANDARDS&p_id=12783
Agency Program Page	http://www.osha.gov/
Agency Data Series Page	http://www.osha.gov/dep/fatcat/dep_fatcat.html

Dataset Coverage

Unit of Analysis	person
Granularity
Geographic Coverage	United States

Data Description

Collection Mode	phone/paper, FAX, person/computer
Data Collection Instrument
Data Dictionary/Variable List

Additional Dataset Documentation

Technical Documentation	http://www.osha.gov/dep/fatcat/dep_fatcat.html
Additional Metadata

OMB Control No. 3090-0284