Figure 1. Rate of occupational injuries and illnesses per 100 full-time workers, type of case, private industry, 1976–2013
Year Type of case
Total cases Lost workday Days away from work Restricted work Other

1976

9.2 3.5 3.3 0.2 5.7

1977

9.3 3.8 3.6 .2 5.5

1978

9.4 4.1 3.8 .3 5.3

1979

9.5 4.3 4.0 .3 5.2

1980

8.7 4.0 3.7 .3 4.7

1981

8.3 3.8 3.5 .3 4.5

1982

7.7 3.5 3.2 .3 4.2

1983

7.6 3.4 3.2 .2 4.2

1984

8.0 3.7 3.4 .3 4.3

1985

7.9 3.6 3.3 .3 4.3

1986

7.9 3.6 3.3 .3 4.3

1987

8.3 3.8 3.4 .4 4.4

1988

8.6 4.0 3.5 .5 4.6

1989

8.6 4.0 3.4 .6 4.6

1990

8.8 4.1 3.4 .7 4.7

1991

8.4 3.9 3.2 .7 4.5

1992

8.9 3.9 3.0 .9 5.0

1993

8.5 3.8 2.9 .9 4.8

1994

8.4 3.8 2.8 1.0 4.6

1995

8.1 3.6 2.5 1.1 4.4

1996

7.4 3.4 2.2 1.2 4.1

1997

7.1 3.3 2.1 1.2 3.8

1998

6.7 3.1 2.0 1.1 3.5

1999

6.3 3.0 1.9 1.1 3.3

2000

6.1 3.0 1.8 1.2 3.2

2001

5.7 2.8 1.7 1.1 2.9

2002

5.3 2.8 1.6 1.2 2.5

2003

5.0 2.6 1.5 1.1 2.4

2004

4.8 2.5 1.4 1.1 2.3

2005

4.6 2.4 1.4 1.0 2.2

2006

4.4 2.3 1.3 1.0 2.1

2007

4.2 2.1 1.2 .9 2.1

2008

3.9 2.0 1.1 .9 1.9

2009

3.6 1.8 1.1 .8 1.8

2010

3.5 1.8 1.1 .8 1.7

2011

3.4 1.8 1.0 .7 1.7

2012

3.4 1.8 1.0 .7 1.6

2013

3.3 1.7 1.0 .7 1.6
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.