Incidence rate (injuries and illnesses)
Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-000926
Number of injuries and/or illnesses per 100 full-time workers over a specified time.
Note: The Survey of Injuries and Illnesses (SOII) calculates the incidence rate as (N/EH) X 200,000, where N = number of injuries and/or illnesses, EH = total hours worked by all employees during the calendar year, and 200,000 = base for 100 full-time equivalent workers (working 40 hours per week, 50 weeks per year).
| Identifier | MLC-T-ECS-000926 |
|---|---|
| Field | Economic statistics |
| References | BLS Glossary |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-ECS-000926",
"term": "Incidence rate (injuries and illnesses)",
"field": "Economic statistics",
"definition": "Number of injuries and/or illnesses per 100 full-time workers over a specified time.\n\nNote: The Survey of Injuries and Illnesses (SOII) calculates the incidence rate as (N/EH) X 200,000, where N = number of injuries and/or illnesses, EH = total hours worked by all employees during the calendar year, and 200,000 = base for 100 full-time equivalent workers (working 40 hours per week, 50 weeks per year).",
"references": [
"BLS Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/incidence-rate-injuries-and-illnesses/"
}
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