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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Reduce work-related injuries resulting in missed work days — OSH‑02 Data

Most Recent Data:
73.2 nonfatal work-related injuries resulting in 1 or more days away from work per 10,000 full-time private industry workers (2021)

Target:
63.8 per 10,000

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
89.4 nonfatal work-related injuries resulting in 1 or more days away from work per 10,000 full-time private industry workers occurred in 2017

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Employer-reported nonfatal work-related injuries that resulted in 1 or more days away from work, 2017-2021
(nonfatal work-related injuries resulting in 1 or more days away from work per 10,000 full-time private industry workers)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Total
89.4
CI 87.7 / 91.2
SE 0.894
89.7
CI 88.5 / 90.9
SE 0.628
86.9
CI 85.4 / 88.4
SE 0.782
82.9
CI 81.4 / 84.3
SE 0.746
73.2
CI 71.6 / 74.8
SE 0.805