Once an investigation is complete, WA FACE publishes a report that includes a short summary, details of contributing events and factors, the cause of death, and recommendations for prevention and how to protect workers from similar hazards. Investigations are voluntary for employers and focus on finding root causes. WA FACE staff conduct in-depth site investigations of some fatalities that occur in Washington State. This information comes from the Department of Labor & Industries Division of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH), L&I’s Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) group, the Washington State Department of Health, public safety officials, newspapers, medical examiners and coroners and other sources. WA FACE collects basic information on all work-related traumatic fatalities in the state, including worker and employer demographics, cause of injury and a short description of the incident. ![]() WA FACE’s goal is to prevent work-related fatal injuries through: Tracking ![]() Washington is one of seven states that receives funding from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) to track fatal work-related traumatic injuries. Washington Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation WA FACE
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