TABLE 7.

Claim Rates per 100 Estimated FTEs by Year, Claim Type, Intervention Category, and National Occupational Research Agenda (NORA) Industry Sector for Private Employers Insured by the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation— Ohio, 2001–2011

NORA Sector	Year
	2001		2002		2003		2004		2005		2006		2007		2008		2009		2010		2011
	LT	Total	LT	Total	LT	Total	LT	Total	LT	Total	LT	Total	LT	Total	LT	Total	LT	Total	LT	Total	LT	Total
Ergonomic intervention category*
All NORA sectors	0.47	1.45	0.47	1.41	0.42	1.25	0.38	1.16	0.33	1.06	0.29	0.99	0.26	0.90	0.22	0.79	0.18	0.69	0.21	0.70	0.19	0.67
Services	0.26	0.78	0.25	0.75	0.23	0.67	0.21	0.64	0.19	0.58	0.16	0.54	0.15	0.50	0.13	0.44	0.10	0.37	0.12	0.39	0.11	0.37
Manufacturing	0.80	2.43	0.74	2.25	0.67	1.95	0.60	1.85	0.53	1.68	0.46	1.58	0.40	1.41	0.33	1.19	0.27	1.01	0.31	1.04	0.29	1.00
Trade	0.42	1.34	0.43	1.35	0.41	1.22	0.35	1.07	0.32	0.99	0.25	0.89	0.24	0.83	0.21	0.73	0.17	0.64	0.22	0.67	0.19	0.65
Healthcare	0.55	1.92	0.57	1.88	0.53	1.76	0.49	1.69	0.40	1.53	0.37	1.46	0.32	1.33	0.28	1.21	0.26	1.15	0.27	1.10	0.24	1.01
Construction	0.67	1.85	0.67	1.77	0.53	1.47	0.49	1.31	0.43	1.21	0.35	1.03	0.32	0.95	0.27	0.78	0.22	0.72	0.25	0.70	0.24	0.66
Transportation	0.67	1.69	0.79	1.97	0.69	1.69	0.56	1.40	0.54	1.39	0.53	1.38	0.47	1.25	0.41	1.11	0.34	1.00	0.38	1.01	0.40	1.04
Agriculture	0.23	1.13	0.19	1.03	0.28	1.10	0.21	0.99	0.14	0.77	0.17	0.75	0.10	0.61	0.13	0.73	0.07	0.47	0.13	0.44	0.13	0.45
Mining	0.68	1.82	0.54	1.69	0.50	1.60	0.62	1.53	0.38	1.20	0.33	1.13	0.46	0.98	0.31	0.88	0.25	1.00	0.30	0.95	0.20	0.99
Public safety	1.49	5.13	1.51	6.33	1.41	6.41	1.36	6.11	1.17	5.45	1.08	6.04	1.28	6.34	0.89	5.29	0.93	5.01	0.95	4.65	1.04	4.36
Oil and gas	0.35	1.22	0.26	1.30	0.44	0.97	0.40	1.00	0.44	0.95	0.39	1.06	0.26	0.52	0.27	0.67	0.09	0.44	0.25	0.63	0.24	0.71
Slip, trip, or fall intervention category
All NORA sectors	0.39	1.38	0.39	1.37	0.40	1.37	0.37	1.26	0.33	1.16	0.27	1.02	0.29	1.06	0.27	1.03	0.22	0.86	0.26	0.88	0.23	0.81
Services	0.30	1.17	0.30	1.15	0.31	1.14	0.29	1.05	0.25	0.94	0.22	0.84	0.23	0.87	0.23	0.85	0.18	0.70	0.20	0.73	0.17	0.65
Manufacturing	0.36	1.38	0.36	1.34	0.35	1.32	0.35	1.23	0.30	1.13	0.24	1.01	0.24	1.00	0.22	0.95	0.18	0.77	0.22	0.82	0.21	0.79
Trade	0.34	1.27	0.34	1.28	0.37	1.32	0.34	1.16	0.30	1.11	0.24	0.93	0.26	0.98	0.24	0.94	0.19	0.81	0.23	0.83	0.19	0.75
Healthcare	0.37	1.37	0.37	1.39	0.40	1.45	0.37	1.38	0.33	1.31	0.27	1.16	0.31	1.31	0.29	1.33	0.25	1.17	0.29	1.15	0.26	1.03
Construction	0.79	2.26	0.78	2.21	0.75	2.13	0.65	1.89	0.57	1.69	0.53	1.48	0.49	1.43	0.47	1.31	0.39	1.10	0.43	1.09	0.41	1.07
Transportation	0.75	2.07	0.91	2.25	0.84	2.25	0.76	1.98	0.80	1.98	0.62	1.73	0.76	1.90	0.65	1.84	0.59	1.44	0.67	1.67	0.60	1.52
Agriculture	0.38	1.71	0.42	1.58	0.30	1.30	0.33	1.40	0.39	1.33	0.16	1.09	0.24	0.95	0.25	1.03	0.19	0.77	0.25	0.73	0.21	0.90
Mining	0.85	2.06	0.63	2.25	0.70	2.39	0.65	1.89	0.75	2.33	0.45	1.38	0.52	1.60	0.67	2.01	0.44	1.80	0.47	1.55	0.34	1.70
Public Safety	0.39	1.98	0.63	2.36	0.76	2.49	0.50	2.32	0.47	2.32	0.31	1.49	0.49	2.15	0.55	1.94	0.45	2.00	0.47	1.89	0.40	1.55
Oil and gas	0.67	2.01	0.43	1.30	0.53	1.58	0.76	1.88	0.55	1.64	0.45	1.35	0.40	1.47	0.37	1.15	0.34	0.72	0.21	0.81	0.31	0.81
Other interventions†
All NORA sectors	0.37	3.77	0.37	3.54	0.34	3.21	0.33	3.07	0.30	2.97	0.27	2.75	0.26	2.54	0.23	2.23	0.17	1.84	0.20	1.90	0.20	1.86
Services	0.24	2.61	0.24	2.54	0.23	2.36	0.23	2.25	0.20	2.17	0.18	2.02	0.18	1.84	0.16	1.65	0.12	1.37	0.14	1.44	0.13	1.37
Manufacturing	0.66	6.71	0.66	6.15	0.59	5.41	0.60	5.44	0.53	5.35	0.48	4.93	0.44	4.58	0.39	3.92	0.27	3.07	0.33	3.22	0.34	3.34
Trade	0.29	3.16	0.30	2.98	0.28	2.78	0.27	2.59	0.25	2.50	0.22	2.29	0.21	2.16	0.20	1.93	0.15	1.65	0.17	1.66	0.17	1.65
Healthcare	0.18	2.26	0.20	2.23	0.18	2.15	0.15	2.01	0.13	1.92	0.14	1.96	0.13	1.86	0.12	1.73	0.10	1.68	0.12	1.67	0.11	1.56
Construction	0.63	6.14	0.63	5.72	0.56	5.02	0.51	4.55	0.45	4.25	0.41	3.74	0.37	3.33	0.35	2.84	0.27	2.49	0.30	2.45	0.29	2.33
Transportation	0.65	3.14	0.64	3.27	0.59	2.84	0.60	2.67	0.57	2.75	0.53	2.53	0.49	2.38	0.45	2.19	0.36	1.79	0.48	1.95	0.48	2.01
Agriculture	0.39	4.01	0.39	3.95	0.46	3.68	0.43	3.59	0.31	3.41	0.28	2.73	0.33	2.48	0.28	2.26	0.19	1.96	0.31	2.19	0.21	2.00
Mining	0.68	4.87	0.69	4.75	0.77	4.90	0.53	4.36	0.58	4.24	0.68	3.87	0.69	4.28	0.71	3.89	0.54	4.19	0.49	3.50	0.55	3.04
Public safety	0.47	4.25	0.60	4.30	0.51	4.27	0.42	4.32	0.39	3.30	0.41	3.58	0.36	3.42	0.57	3.52	0.25	3.18	0.47	2.84	0.34	2.55
Oil and gas	0.83	4.57	0.91	3.73	0.79	4.13	1.04	3.93	1.24	4.30	0.61	3.28	1.21	3.90	0.70	3.29	0.63	3.20	0.56	2.18	0.54	2.68

Rates current as of February 2017.

Agriculture sector, Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing/Hunting; CL, confidence limit; FTE, full-time equivalent employee (2000 hours/year); Healthcare sector, Healthcare and Social Assistance; LT, lost-time claims with 8 or more days away from work; NORA, National Occupational Research Agenda; Other, All other interventions category; Public Safety, Ambulance Services (NAICS = 62191), the only private industry in the sector; Services sector, Services (except Public Safety); Total Claims, medical-only and lost-time claims; Trade sector, Wholesale Trade/Retail Trade; Transportation sector, Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities.

^*Ergonomic intervention category includes BLS-defined work-related musculoskeletal disorders caused by ergonomic hazards.

^†Other, all other interventions category.