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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Saf Sci. 2019 Aug 13;120:625–635. doi: 10.1016/j.ssci.2019.08.007

Table 2.

Severity of injury (number of cases) and days lost for nonfatal STF incidents aligned with the OIICS at surface SSG mines from 2008 through 2017.

Slips or trips without falls Fall to the same level Fall to the lower level
n Percent n Percent n Percent
Severity of injury (number of cases)
Injury without days away or restricted activity 235 14.6 506 25.6 201 15.4
Injury with days of restricted activity only 593 36.8 588 29.8 330 25.3
Injury with days away only 495 30.7 595 30.1 521 39.9
Injury with days away and restricted activity 284 17.6 286 14.5 252 19.3
Injury with permanent disability, partial or total 3 0.2 0 0.0 2 0.2
Total 1,610 100 1,975 100 1,306 100
Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD
Days lost (per year)
Days of restricted activity 2,777.0 590.3 2,947.5 500.2 2,201.4 622.1
Actual days lost/away from work 4,320.8 809.4 5,430.2 1,087.9 5,692.0 1,453.0
Total lost work days 7,103.3 978.9 8,377.7 1,514.2 8,308.4 1,436.3
Days lost (per incident)
Days of restricted activity 5.8 1.5 6.1 0.9 4.5 0.7
Actual days lost/away from work 9.2 2.8 11.2 2.0 11.9 3.5
Total lost work days 15.1 3.8 17.3 2.6 17.3 3.4