2013 Summary

All industries

Injuries and illnesses

  • The incidence rate for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses was 3.3 in all industries, including state and local government, in Missouri in 2013.
  • There were 70,100 nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in Missouri in 2013 in all industries, including state and local government.

Injuries

  • The incidence rate of nonfatal occupational injuries in all industries, including state and local government, for Missouri in 2013 was 3.1.
  • There were 66,200 injuries in Missouri in all industries, including state and local government in 2013.

Illnesses

  • The incidence rate of nonfatal occupational illnesses for all industries, including state and local government, was 18.1. The incidence rate for all industries for the all other illnesses category was 10.7 in 2013.
  • There were 3,900 illnesses in all industries, including state and local government in 2013. There were 2,300 illnesses in the all other illnesses category. The all other illnesses category accounted for 59.0 percent of the illness cases.

Private industry

Injuries and illnesses

  • The incidence rate for private industry in Missouri for 2013 was 3.2 for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses.
  • There were 58,300 nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in Missouri private industry in 2013.

Injuries

  • The incidence rate of nonfatal occupational injuries for Missouri private industry in 2013 was 3.0.
  • There were 54,900 injuries in Missouri private industry in 2013.

Illnesses

  • The incidence rate for nonfatal occupational illnesses in Missouri private industry in 2013 was 18.6. The incidence rate was 11.9 for the all other illnesses category.
  • There were 3,400 nonfatal occupational illness cases in Missouri private industry in 2013. There were 2,200 illnesses in the all other illnesses category. The all other illnesses category accounted for 64.7 percent of the illness cases.

Private industry goods-producing sectors

Injuries and illnesses

  • Private industry goods-producing sectors had an incidence rate of 3.9 for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses.
  • There were 13,900 nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in the total goods-producing sectors in Missouri private industry in 2013. These accounted for 23.8 percent of the private industry injuries and illnesses.
  • The manufacturing major industry sector, and sector (NACIS 31-33), had an incidence rate of 4.0 for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in 2013. This was statistically significantly reduced from the 2012 rate of 4.5.

Injuries

  • The incidence rate for nonfatal occupational injuries in Missouri private industry goods-producing sectors was 3.6 in 2013.
  • The number of cases of occupational injuries for private industry goods-producing sectors was 12,600 in 2013. These accounted for 23.0 percent of the private industry injury cases.

Illnesses

  • Goods-producing sectors in Missouri private industry had an incidence rate of 36.0 for nonfatal occupational illnesses in 2013. The incidence rate was 20.7 for the all other illnesses category. Both of these rates were statistically significantly decreased from the 2012 rates.
  • There were 1,300 illness cases in private industry goods-producing sectors in Missouri in 2013. These cases accounted for 38.2 percent of the private industry illness cases. There were 700 illnesses in the all other illnesses category. The all other illnesses category accounted for 53.8 percent of the illness cases.

Private industry service-providing sectors

Injuries and illnesses

  • Private industry service-providing sectors had an incidence rate of 3.0 for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in 2013.
  • There were 44,500 nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in the private industry service-providing sectors in Missouri in 2013. These accounted for 76.3 percent of the private industry injuries and illnesses.

Injuries

  • The incidence rate of occupational injuries for private industry service-providing sectors was 2.9.
  • There were 42,300 nonfatal occupational injuries in Missouri private industry service-providing sectors in 2013. These accounted for 77.0 percent of the private industry injury cases.

Illnesses

  • The incidence rate of occupational illnesses for private industry service-providing sectors was 14.5 in 2013. The incidence rate for the all other illnesses category was 9.8.
  • There were 2,100 cases of occupational illnesses in private industry service-providing sectors in 2013. These accounted for 61.8 percent of the illness cases in private industry. There were 1,400 illnesses in the all other illnesses category. The all other illnesses category accounted for 66.7 percent of the private industry service-providing illness cases.

State Government

State Government goods-producing sectors

Injuries and illnesses

  • The incidence rate for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses for State Government goods-producing sectors was 4.7 in 2013.
  • The incidence rate for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses for heavy and civil engineering construction (NAICS 237) was 4.7.
  • There were 200 nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in State Government goods-producing sectors.
  • There were 200 nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in heavy and civil engineering construction.

Injuries

  • The incidence rate for nonfatal occupational injuries for State Government goods-producing sectors was 4.5 in 2013.
  • The incidence rate for nonfatal occupational injuries was 4.5 in heavy and civil engineering construction.
  • There were 200 nonfatal occupational injuries in State Government goods-producing sectors.
  • There were 200 nonfatal occupational injuries in heavy and civil engineering construction.

Local Government

Injuries and illnesses

  • The incidence rate for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses for Local Government was 3.4 in 2013.
  • There were 7,500 nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in Local Government.

Injuries

  • The incidence rate for nonfatal occupational injuries for Local Government was 3.3 in 2013.
  • There were 7,100 nonfatal occupational injuries in Local Government.

Illnesses

  • Local Government had an incidence rate of 1.5 for all other illnesses.

Local Government service-providing sectors

Injuries and illnesses

  • The incidence rate for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses for Local Government service-providing sectors was 3.4 in 2013.
  • There were 7,200 nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in Local Government service-providing sectors.

Injuries

  • The incidence rate for nonfatal occupational injuries for Local Government service-providing sectors was 3.2 in 2013.
  • There were 6,800 nonfatal occupational injuries in Local Government service-providing sectors. These accounted for 95.8 percent of the injuries in Local Government.