Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII)
Pennsylvania Workplace Injuries and Illnesses for 2011
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry reported workplace injuries and illnesses from the Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses, or SOII, program for 2011. The total recordable nonfatal occupational injury and illness incidence rate in 2011 for private industry and state and local government was 4.3 cases per 100 full-time workers. This compares to the national rate of 3.5.
The SOII data are collected by Labor & Industry's Center for Workforce Information and Analysis in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Pennsylvania rate represents an estimated total of 188,600 injuries and illnesses recorded for 2011.
Occupational injury and illness information in Pennsylvania is reported in tables of both numbers and incidence rates. Rates are expressed in terms of cases per 100 equivalent full-time workers.
Pennsylvania 2011 Reports of Workplace Injuries and Illnesses are available both in Excel and PDF versions.
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Table 1: Incidence rates of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses by industry and case types
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Table 2: Numbers of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses by industry and case types
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Table 3: Incidence rates of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses by industry sector and employment size
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Highlights of the Pennsylvania 2011 Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses are available both in Word and PDF versions.
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Detailed Pennsylvania 2011 SOII Case and Demographic data are available both in Excel and PDF versions.
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For more information regarding injury and illness statistics, please visit the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) website at
http://www.bls.gov/iif/.
