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Violence and Injury Statistics
The resources on this page include links to accidents, injuries, and violence data. Below are websites and specific searches within the library's catalog for books and e-books.
For more generalized health data websites, see the Find Epidemiology Statistics page.
Websites:
- Injury, Illness & Hazards Data & Information from NIOSHProvided by the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Topics covered include adult blood lead epidemiology and surveillance, mining data and statistics, pesticide injury and illness,respiratory disease, and traumatic injury.
- National Center for Statistics & Analysis - National Highway Traffic Safety AdministrationLatest statistical releases from the NCSA. Topics include seat belt use, traffic safety facts annual report, alcohol-related fatalities by state, motorcycle helmet use, and large-truck crashes.
- Web-based Injury Statistics Query and Reporting System (WISQARS)WISQARS is an interactive database system that provides customized reports of injury-related data. Reports generated include fatal injury reports, leading causes of death reports, years of potential life lost, nonfatal injury reports, and leading causes of nonfatal injury reports.
- PAHO ENLACE Data Portal on Noncommunicable Diseases, Mental Health, and External CausesThe Pan American Health Organization's ENLACE portal provides visual summaries; key data overviews; burden of diseases, injuries, and risk factors; and monitoring of public policies, strategies, and plans.
- WorkPlace Injury, Illness, and Fatality StatisticsU.S. statistics, standards and records of facility inspections provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Occupational Safety & Health Administration.
