IIF Latest Numbers
Nonfatal injuries and illnesses, private industry
Total recordable cases:
2,607,900 in 2021

Cases involving days away from work:
1,062,700 in 2021

Median days away from work:
12 in 2020

Cases involving sprains, strains, tears:
266,530 in 2020

Cases involving injuries to the back:
128,220 in 2020

Cases involving falls, slips, trips:
211,640 in 2020

Fatal work-related injuries
Total fatal injuries (all sectors):
4,764 in 2020

Roadway incidents (all sectors):
1,038 in 2020

Falls, slips, trips (all sectors):
805 in 2020

Homicides (all sectors):
392 in 2020
