Midwest Economy - Safety and Health Statistics

Incidence Rates (1) of Nonfatal Injuries and Illnesses in Private Industry, United States 

and Midwest States, 2005

Area

Total recordable cases

Cases with days away from from work, job transfer, or restriction

Other recordable cases

Total

Cases with days away from work Cases with job transfer or restriction

United States

4.6 2.4 1.4 1.0 2.2

 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

 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

 Nebraska

5.0 2.4 1.4 1.0 2.6

 North Dakota

(2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

 Ohio

(2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

 South Dakota

(2) (2) (2) (2) (2)

 Wisconsin

5.8 3.0 1.7 1.3 2.8

Footnotes:
(1) Definition of terms available at http:www.bls.gov/iif/oshdef.htm
(2) Data not available

Data Released: October 19, 2006

Next Scheduled Release: October 2007

 

 

Fatal Occupational Injuries by Event or Exposure, United States, Midwest Region and Midwest States, 2006

Area Total Fatalities

Percent Distribution

Transportation Incidents Assaults & Violent Acts

 

Contact w/ Objects & Equip. Falls

 

Exposure to Harmful Substances & Environments Fires & Explosions

United States 

5,703 42.3 13.2 17.2 14.2 9.2 3.5

Illinois 

207 41.5 17.4 11.6 15.5 13.0 -

Indiana

148 50.7 10.1 17.6 12.8 4.7 4.1

Iowa

71 53.5 4.2 15.5 15.5 5.6 5.6

Kansas

85 50.6 8.2 12.9 14.1 8.2 5.9

Michigan

155 38.7 13.5 19.4 13.5 11.0 2.6

Minnesota

78 37.2 6.4 34.6 11.5 6.4 -

Missouri

166 45.8 16.3 12.7 13.9 10.2 -

Nebraska

57 29.8 10.5 33.3 12.3 8.8 5.3

North Dakota

31 51.6 - 25.8 16.1 - -

Ohio

193 33.7 11.4 28.0 11.4 11.4 3.6

South Dakota

37 51.4 10.8 27.0 - - -

Wisconsin

91 36.3 12.1 26.4 16.5 4.4 -
Footnotes:
(1) Includes other events and exposures, such as bodily reaction, not shown separately.
NOTE: Percentages may not total 100 because of rounding.
-Dashes indicate less than 0.5 percent or data does not meet publication criteria.
Data Released: 08/09/2007 Next Scheduled Release: August 2008
Source: Safety and Health Statistics

 

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Last Modified Date: September 13, 2007