Midwest Economy - Safety and Health Statistics

Incidence Rates (1) of Nonfatal Injuries and Illnesses in Private Industry, United States and Midwest States, 2007

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

4.2 2.1 1.2 0.9 2.1

 Illinois

3.8 2.0 1.1 0.8 1.8

 Indiana

5.1 2.5 1.1 1.3 2.6

 Iowa

5.5 2.8 1.3 1.4 2.7

 Kansas

5.1 2.4 1.1 1.3 2.8

 Michigan

4.9 2.3 1.1 1.2 2.5

 Minnesota

4.7 2.3 1.3 1.0 2.4

 Missouri

4.6 2.0 1.0 1.0 2.5

 Nebraska

5.0 2.2 1.3 0.9 2.7

 North Dakota

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

 Ohio

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

 South Dakota

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

 Wisconsin

5.3 2.7 1.4 1.2 2.6

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

Data Released: November 20, 2008

Next Scheduled Release: November 2009

 

 

Fatal Occupational Injuries by Event or Exposure, United States, Midwest Region and Midwest States, 2007

Area Total Fatalities

Percent Distribution

Transportation Incidents Assaults & Violent Acts

 

Contact w/ Objects & Equip. Falls

 

Exposure to Harmful Substances & Environments Fires & Explosions

United States 

5,488 40.1 15.3 16.7 15.2 8.9 2.8

Illinois 

182 31.3 15.9 13.2 18.7 17.6 3.3

Indiana

127 48.8 15.7 14.2 10.2 7.9 3.1

Iowa

88 58.0 5.7 20.5 10.2 3.4 -

Kansas

100 47.0 8.0 23.0 13.0 8.0 -

Michigan

120 29.2 22.5 22.5 14.2 9.2 -

Minnesota

72 33.3 12.5 22.2 15.3 9.7 6.9

Missouri

155 47.1 17.4 14.8 12.9 4.5 2.6

Nebraska

63 38.1 20.6 27.0 9.5 - -

North Dakota

23 43.5 - 30.4 17.4 - -

Ohio

164 34.8 14.0 22.6 15.9 9.8 2.4

South Dakota

21 57.1 - 14.3 28.6 - -

Wisconsin

103 43.7 13.6 19.4 11.7 9.7 -

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: August 20, 2008

Next Scheduled Release: August 2009

Source: Safety and Health Statistics

 

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Last Modified Date: November 25, 2008