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Fatal work injuries in metro Boston at highest level since 2000

Fatal work injuries claimed 75 lives in the metro Boston area in 2016, the most since 2000, according to the federal government.The work-related fatalities here shot up by 27 -- a roughly 56 percent increase -- over 2015 and corresponded with a smaller 7 percent increase in fatal work injuries nationwide in 2016. Among the 75 victims of work-related deaths in the Boston area in 2016, 69 were men.Across the country, according to federal Bureau of Labor Statistics numbers [...]

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