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Wyoming Occupational Fatalities Increase to 35 in 2020, Cheyenne, WY - The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming ....

The Research & Planning section of the Wyoming Department of Workforce Services reported today that the number of occupational fatalities in Wyoming rose slightly from 31 in 2018 to 32 in 2019 (an increase of one death, or 3.2%). From 1992 to 2019, Wyoming averaged 33 occupational fatalities each year, making the 32 deaths that occurred in 2019 slightly lower than average. Variations in fatalities from year to year are, to some extent, the result of the random nature of work-related accidents. ...