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The NIOSH Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program

Welcome to the NIOSH Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Website.  The FACE program concentrates on investigations of fatal occupational injuries.  The primary intent of this Website is to provide interested users with access to the full text of hundreds of fatality investigation reports.  The Website also includes background on the FACE programincluding the history of the program, a full description of the program, and contact information.

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Fatality Investigation Reports
FACE Mission, History, Objectives (FACE Brochure - .pdf file - 260KB)
FACE Publications
National and State Contacts


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