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U.S. 2011 preliminary forklift fatality statistics

The United States Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, has recently released the preliminary Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) - Current and Revised Data.

The 2011 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (preliminary data) shows 23 Total Fatal Injuries for (Forklift, order picker, platform truck: powered) on page 25 of the primary and secondary source of injury by major private industry division, 2011 (PDF 691K).
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