OS TB 11/02/2006 Table SNR13. Injury and illness rates - by State - total private industry - 2005 TABLE SNR13. Nonfatal occupational injury and illness incidence rates(1) by State and case types, private industry, 2005 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | Cases with days away from work, | | | job transfer, or restriction | | Total |_________________________________________________________________| Other State | recordable | | | | recordable | cases | | Cases | Cases | cases | | Total | with days | with job | | | | away from | transfer or | | | | work(2) | restriction | ___________________________________________|_____________________|_____________________|_____________________|_____________________|_____________________ | | | | | Private industry(3)........................| 4.6 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 2.2 | | | | | Alabama..................................| 4.6 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 2.4 Alaska...................................| 6.2 | 3.0 | 2.4 | .6 | 3.2 Arizona..................................| 4.8 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 2.4 Arkansas.................................| 5.0 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 2.6 California...............................| 4.7 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 1.4 | 2.0 | | | | | Connecticut..............................| 5.0 | 2.8 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 2.2 Delaware.................................| 3.7 | 1.9 | 1.3 | .6 | 1.8 District of Columbia.....................| 2.0 | .9 | .7 | .2 | 1.0 Florida..................................| 4.5 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.1 Georgia..................................| 4.3 | 2.0 | 1.1 | .9 | 2.3 | | | | | Guam.....................................| 4.4 | 2.6 | 2.3 | .3 | 1.8 Hawaii...................................| 4.9 | 3.1 | 2.7 | .4 | 1.8 Illinois.................................| 4.1 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 1.8 Indiana..................................| 5.8 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 2.9 Iowa.....................................| 6.5 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 3.4 | | | | | Kansas...................................| 5.3 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.9 Kentucky.................................| 6.2 | 3.1 | 1.8 | 1.3 | 3.0 Louisiana................................| 3.1 | 1.5 | 1.0 | .5 | 1.6 Maine....................................| 7.2 | 3.9 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 3.3 Maryland.................................| 4.2 | 2.2 | 1.5 | .6 | 2.0 | | | | | Massachusetts............................| 4.2 | 2.3 | 1.7 | .6 | 1.9 Michigan.................................| 5.3 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.6 Minnesota................................| 5.0 | 2.5 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2.6 Missouri.................................| 5.4 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.8 Montana..................................| 6.6 | 2.9 | 2.2 | .8 | 3.7 | | | | | Nebraska.................................| 5.0 | 2.4 | 1.4 | 1.0 | 2.6 Nevada...................................| 5.7 | 2.9 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2.8 New Jersey...............................| 3.8 | 2.0 | 1.4 | .6 | 1.8 New Mexico...............................| 4.4 | 2.2 | 1.4 | .8 | 2.2 New York.................................| 3.2 | 1.7 | 1.5 | .2 | 1.5 | | | | | North Carolina...........................| 4.0 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.9 Oklahoma.................................| 4.6 | 2.6 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 2.1 Oregon...................................| 5.4 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 2.5 Puerto Rico..............................| 4.3 | 3.4 | 3.3 | (4) | .9 Rhode Island.............................| 5.5 | 2.8 | 2.1 | .7 | 2.6 | | | | | South Carolina...........................| 3.6 | 1.9 | 1.1 | .9 | 1.7 Tennessee................................| 4.8 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 2.3 Texas....................................| 3.6 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.6 Utah.....................................| 5.6 | 2.6 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 3.0 Vermont..................................| 6.2 | 2.8 | 1.9 | .9 | 3.4 | | | | | Virginia.................................| 4.0 | 2.0 | 1.3 | .7 | 2.0 Virgin Islands...........................| 2.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | .1 | .9 Washington...............................| 6.1 | 2.9 | 2.0 | .9 | 3.2 West Virginia............................| 5.5 | 3.1 | 2.7 | .4 | 2.5 Wisconsin................................| 5.8 | 3.0 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 2.8 | | | | | Wyoming..................................| 5.8 | 2.9 | 2.3 | .6 | 2.9 ___________________________________________|_____________________|_____________________|_____________________|_____________________|_____________________ 1 The incidence rates represent the number of injuries and illnesses per 100 full-time workers and were calculated as: (N/EH) x 200,000, where N = number of injuries and illnesses EH = total hours worked by all employees during the calendar year 200,000= base for 100 equivalent full-time workers (working 40 hours per week, 50 weeks per year) 2 Days-away-from-work cases include those that result in days away from work with or without job transfer or restriction. 3 Data cover all 50 States. 4 Incidence rate less than 0.05. NOTE: Because of rounding, components may not add to totals. SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor October 2006