(All data from U.S. Bureau of Labor
Statistics, unless otherwise noted)
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Work-related injuries and illnesses
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) produces
data on occupational injuries and illnesses and worker
fatalities. For other types of New York labor force data
from the BLS go to http://www.bls.gov/ro2/home.htm
Fatal events
Latest News Releases- summarizing results
from the BLS Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries
New York City http://www.bls.gov/ro2/cfoi9660.pdf
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island Metropolitan
Area
http://www.bls.gov/ro2/cfoi9665.pdf
The United States http://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/cfoi.pdf
Tables summarizing fatal occupational injuries
by selected characteristics, including type of event,
industry, and occupation
New York City http://www.bls.gov/iif/oshwc/cfoi/tgs/2005/iiffi68.htm
New York State http://www.bls.gov/iif/oshwc/cfoi/tgs/2005/iiffi69.htm
The United States Fatal
Injuries Profiles.htm
This BLS computer application enables you
to quickly produce spreadsheets that compare the number
of fatalities involving a specific industry, occupation,
or event to all that occurred in New York City, the New
York Metropolitan area, the state or nation.
http://data.bls.gov/GQT/servlet/InitialPage
(select “Fatal Injury Numbers”)
For more information about the fatality census
and a full collection of national data tables and charts-
http://www.bls.gov/iif/oshcfoi1.htm
Non-fatal cases
Latest News Releases- summarizing results
from the BLS Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses
New York State Private Industry http://www.labor.state.ny.us/workforceindustrydata/PDFs/prsec2005.pdf
New York State Public Sector
http://www.labor.state.ny.us/workforceindustrydata/PDFs/pubsec2005.pdf
The United States- industry rates and counts
http://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/osh.pdf
The United States- characteristics of cases resulting
in absences
http://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/osh2.pdf
Tables summarizing fatal occupational injuries
by selected characteristics, including type of event,
industry, and occupation
New York State NonFatal
NY Injuries Profiles.htm
The United States NonFatal
US Injuries Profiles.htm
The BLS guide “How to compute your firm’s
incidence rate” shows you how you can use government
data to help compare your workplace injury record: http://www.bls.gov/iif/osheval.htm
BLS also has an online calculator to help
you compute incidence rates for your workplace for comparison
to your industry's averages: The “Incidence Rate Calculator”
is available at http://data.bls.gov/IIRC/
A BLS computer application enables you to
quickly produce spreadsheets that compare your industry
to the rest of private industry, at the state and national
level. These comparisons can be made for case and demographic
characteristics of injuries and illnesses resulting in
absences, as well as overall industry summary numbers
and rates.
http://data.bls.gov/GQT/servlet/InitialPage
(select “Case and Demographic” or “Annual
Summary”)
For more information about the nonfatal
survey and a full collection of data tables-
Industry injury and illness rates and counts http://www.bls.gov/iif/oshsum.htm
Case and demographic characteristics http://www.bls.gov/iif/oshcdnew.htm
New
York State Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries 1992-2000
(New York State Department of Health, June 2003)
Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries in the U.S., Annual
2003,
2002,
2001,
2000, 1999,
1998, 1997,
1996, 1995,
1994
Fatal Occupational
Injuries by State, 1992-99
Fatal occupational injuries, by state
or selected metropolitan area, 1998
Fatal occupational injuries, by state
or selected metropolitan area, 1999
Fatal
Occupational Injuries to Foreign-Born Workers by Selected
Characteristics, 1992 - 2000
Fatal Occupational
Injuries to Foreign-Born Workers - Homicides, 1994 - 2000
Fatal
Occupational Injuries to Foreign-Born Workers by Selected
Characteristics, 1994 - 2000
Fatal
Occupational Injuries to Foreign-Born Women Workers by Selected
Characteristics, 1994 - 2000
Fatal
Occupational Injuries to Foreign-Born Workers by State and
Major Industry Division, 2000
Fatal Occupational Injuries to Hispanic or Latino
Workers by Selected Characteristics, 1992 - 2000
Fatal
Occupational Injuries to Hispanic or Latino Workers by State
and Selected Characteristics, 1992 - 2000
Fatal Occupational Injuries to Hispanic or Latino
Men Workers by Selected Characteristics, 1992 - 2000
Fatal
Occupational Injuries to Hispanic or Latino Women Workers
by Selected Characteristics, 1992 - 2000
Fatal
Occupational Injuries to Hispanic or Latino Workers in the
Private-Sector Construction Industry by Selected Characteristics,
1992 - 2000
Fatal
Occupational Injuries to Foreign-Born Workers by Selected
Characteristics, 1994-99
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Worker
Health Chartbook (U.S. National Institute for Occupational
Safety and Health, September 2000)
Workplace Injuries and Illnesses
in the U.S., Annual 2000,
1999,
1998,
1997,
1996, 1995,
1994
Injury and Illness data, 2002
A total
of 4.7 million nonfatal injuries and illnesses were reported
in private industry workplaces during 2002, resulting in a
rate of 5.3 cases per 100 equivalent full-time workers, according
to a survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department
of Labor.  (Department of Labor press release,
including extensive statistical information, December 18,
2003)
BORDER="0" NATURALSIZEFLAG="3">New York State's Private-Sector Workplace
Injuries and Illnesses in 2002 (New
York State Department of Labor)
BORDER="0" NATURALSIZEFLAG="3">New
York State's Public-Sector Workplace Injuries and Illnesses in
2002 (New York State
Department of Labor)
Injury and Illness data, 2001
New
York State's Private-Sector Workplace Injuries and Illnesses
in 2001 (New
York State Department of Labor)
New
York State's Public-Sector Workplace Injuries and Illnesses
in 2001 (New
York State Department of Labor)
U.S. Workplace Injuries
and Illnesses in 2001
— A total
of 5.2 million injuries and illnesses were reported in private
industry workplaces during 2001, resulting in a rate of 5.7
cases per 100 equivalent full-time workers, according to a
survey by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department
of Labor. Employers reported a 1 percent decrease in hours
worked and nearly an 8 percent decrease in cases compared
with 2000, reducing the case rate from 6.1 in 2000 to 5.7
in 2001. The rate for 2001 was the lowest since the Bureau
began reporting this information in the early 1970s.
(Department of Labor press release, including extensive statistical
information, December 19, 2002)
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