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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).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-000926
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesBLS Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "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/"
}

Record 926 of 2,177 in Economic statistics terminology (MLC-0116). Request the full dataset.