Worker Tenure Infographic

The Shocking Reality

Your First Day Could Be Your Last

Every year, thousands of workers start new jobs full of hope. But without proper day-one safety assessment, their first shift could become their worst nightmare.

Workers are 4-6X MORE LIKELY to be injured in their first month

4-6X

35-36%

50%

70%

Almost 50% of heat-related deaths happen on Day 1

35-36% of all workplace injuries occur in the first year

Over 70% of incidents occur within the first week

The Hidden Cost Crisis

The Price of Inexperience

Behind every statistic is a human cost. But the financial toll reveals why pre-hire safety assessment isn't just moral—it's critical for business survival.

35%

51%

6M

In the construction industry, 51% of industry comp costs come from new workers

First-year injuries = 35% of ALL workers' comp costs

First-year injuries have caused 6 million lost workdays over the span of 5 years

53%

45-48%

Restaurant sector: 53% of injuries

Construction: 45-48% of injuries

33%

39-43%

Manufacturing: 33% of injuries

Transportation/Warehousing: 39-43% of injuries

The Solution

Assess Before Day One, Save Lives From Day One

Day-one safety skills can't wait until day two. Pre-employment assessment saves lives, reduces costs, and builds a culture where every worker goes home safe.

20%

114,430

Rolling the Dice

Traditional approach: Hire → Hope → React to Incidents

Only 20% of new employees receive safety training in Year 1

Result: 114,430 injuries in first 3 months (2020 data)

Pre-hire safety decision assessment identifies:

• Risk awareness levels
• Hazard recognition abilities
• Safety-first mindset

Smart approach: Assess → Match → Protect from Day 1

• Projected impact: Could prevent ~1/3 of all workplace injuries

The Bottom Line