Preliminary fatalities - 2024

The latest estimate of workers killed as a result of injuries in Australian workplaces, drawn from initial media reports.

The preliminary fatalities dashboard shows the latest estimate of the number of workers killed in Australian workplaces this year, excluding deaths resulting from diseases, natural causes and suicides. Preliminary data often comes from initial media reports and is usually less than the number of finalised fatalities.

Click the ‘Pages’ button to switch between Industry of Workplace and Mechanism of Incident.

Find out more about the data on the Work-related fatalities data page or view detailed data for past years including trends and demographics on the Work-related fatalities dashboard.