Workers Memorial Day

In 2021, 5,190 workers died on the job in the U.S.*, including 140 in Michigan. Each day, 14 people suffer work-related deaths.

These numbers remind us of the dangers many workers face. Behind these numbers, there are people who mourn each loss. For them, these statistics are loved ones: they’re parents, children, siblings, relatives, friends or co-workers.

Of these fallen Michiganders, 127 were men…