Table 1a.

Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work 1
by selected worker characteristics and major industry sector, 2004

Minnesota--private industry

Goods producing 2 Service providing

Private Natural Trade, Profes-

Characteristic Total Total Education
industry 2 resources Construc- Manufac- transport- Informa- Financial sional and Leisure and Other
goods service and health
and mining tion turing ation, and tion activities business hospitality services
producing 2 providing services
2,3
utilities 4 services

Total................................................................................................................
24,000 8,780 200 2,890 5,690 15,220 6,390 320 490 1,550 4,350 1,540 590
Sex:
Men................................................................................................................
15,550 7,440 160 2,740 4,540 8,100 4,660 200 240 1,040 860 720 390
Women................................................................................................................
8,390 1,340 40 150 1,150 7,050 1,660 120 240 510 3,490 810 210
Age:
14 to 15................................................................................................................
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
16 to 19................................................................................................................
750 150 -- -- 100 600 360 -- -- -- 110 100 --
20 to 24................................................................................................................
2,630 1,020 20 520 480 1,610 700 40 70 140 440 160 60
25 to 34................................................................................................................
4,550 1,920 20 850 1,050 2,630 1,300 80 70 180 570 310 110
35 to 44................................................................................................................
5,360 1,940 40 510 1,400 3,420 1,380 30 120 730 830 220 100
45 to 54................................................................................................................
4,520 1,930 50 510 1,360 2,590 1,090 110 90 210 940 -- 70
55 to 64................................................................................................................
2,260 720 -- 190 520 1,540 550 20 -- -- 320 400 150
65 and over................................................................................................................
410 40 -- -- 40 380 170 -- -- -- -- -- --
Length of service with employer:
Less than 3 months................................................................................................................
2,420 1,150 20 510 610 1,270 430 50 60 -- 390 220 --
3 to 11 months................................................................................................................
4,140 1,750 30 770 950 2,390 1,200 20 80 270 560 160 90
1 to 5 years................................................................................................................
8,700 2,520 70 930 1,520 6,170 2,590 100 210 540 1,930 600 210
More than 5 years................................................................................................................
8,660 3,360 70 680 2,610 5,310 2,090 150 140 640 1,460 550 270
Race or ethnic origin:
White only................................................................................................................
14,370 5,870 30 2,320 3,530 8,500 3,710 220 230 820 2,060 980 490
Black only................................................................................................................
1,200 330 -- 70 260 860 190 50 30 200 320 -- --
Hispanic or Latino only................................................................................................................
1,500 500 -- 110 380 1,000 480 -- 20 210 230 -- --
Asian only................................................................................................................
250 130 -- -- 130 120 50 -- -- -- -- -- --
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander only................................................................................................................
50 -- -- -- -- 50 -- -- -- -- 40 -- --
American Indian or Alaskan Native only................................................................................................................
50 -- -- -- -- 40 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Hispanic or Latino and other race................................................................................................................
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Multi-race................................................................................................................
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Not reported................................................................................................................
6,550 1,920 160 380 1,380 4,640 1,910 40 200 270 1,690 440 90

1
Days-away-from-work cases include those that result in days away from work with or without job transfer requirements effective January 1, 2002: therefore estimates for these industries are not comparable
or restriction. to estimates in other industries.
2
Excludes farms with fewer than 11 employees. 4
Data for employers in rail transportation are provided to BLS by the Federal Railroad
3
Data for mining (Sector 21 in the North American Industry Classification System -- United States, 2002) Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation.
include establishments not governed by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) rules and reporting, NOTE: Dashes indicate data that are not available. Because of rounding and data exclusion
such as those in oil and gas extraction and related support activities. Data for mining operators in coal, metal, and of nonclassifiable responses, data may not sum to the totals.
nonmetal mining are provided to BLS by the Mine Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor.
Independent mining contractors are excluded from the coal, metal, and nonmetal mining industries. These data SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor, Survey of Occupational
do not reflect the changes the Occupational Safety and Health Administration made to its recordkeeping Injuries and Illnesses in cooperation with participating State agencies.
Table 1a. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work 1 by selected worker characteristics and major industry sector, 2003
(in hundreds)
Minnesota--private industry

Goods producing 2 Service providing

Private Natural Trade, Profes-

Characteristic Total Total Education
industry 2 resources Construc- Manufac- transport- Informa- Financial sional and Leisure and Other
goods service and health
and mining tion turing ation, and tion activities business hospitality services
producing 2 providing services
2,3
utilities 4 services

Total................................................................................................................
255.5 84.6 3.0 28.7 52.8 170.9 70.2 3.6 7.0 23.6 50.8 11.3 4.4
Sex:
Men................................................................................................................
161.4 70.3 2.5 28.2 39.6 91.1 49.2 2.3 4.4 16.6 10.6 4.9 3.1
Women................................................................................................................
93.4 14.3 0.5 0.6 13.2 79.1 20.2 1.3 2.6 7.0 40.2 6.4 1.2
Age:
14 to 15................................................................................................................
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
16 to 19................................................................................................................
7.8 2.7 -- 1.6 1.0 5.1 2.3 -- -- -- 1.8 0.6 --
20 to 24................................................................................................................
26.1 11.6 0.5 5.8 5.3 14.6 4.6 0.3 0.2 2.2 5.0 1.9 --
25 to 34................................................................................................................
53.2 19.1 0.7 7.5 10.9 34.1 13.5 0.9 1.6 1.7 11.0 4.7 0.7
35 to 44................................................................................................................
64.5 18.9 1.0 5.6 12.3 45.6 16.5 0.8 1.2 10.6 13.2 2.3 1.0
45 to 54................................................................................................................
47.6 18.8 0.4 6.1 12.3 28.8 13.0 0.7 1.8 3.8 7.4 1.1 0.9
55 to 64................................................................................................................
20.1 5.8 0.2 1.2 4.5 14.3 6.9 0.3 0.7 1.8 3.6 -- 0.7
65 and over................................................................................................................
5.0 1.3 -- -- 1.2 3.7 1.9 -- 0.5 -- 0.5 -- --
Length of service with employer:
Less than 3 months................................................................................................................
25.4 10.7 0.4 4.8 5.5 14.7 8.3 -- 0.6 -- 2.9 1.6 --
3 to 11 months................................................................................................................
49.9 15.8 1.0 6.8 8.0 34.0 12.5 0.4 1.1 -- 14.1 3.7 0.9
1 to 5 years................................................................................................................
97.6 31.2 0.7 11.7 18.8 66.4 26.3 1.4 2.5 9.6 19.9 4.7 2.1
More than 5 years................................................................................................................
81.8 26.8 0.9 5.4 20.6 55.0 22.3 1.8 2.8 11.6 13.9 1.4 1.2
Race or ethnic origin:
White only................................................................................................................
160.7 62.1 1.5 25.0 35.6 98.6 44.5 1.8 4.5 12.6 25.9 6.1 3.2
Black only................................................................................................................
12.8 2.1 -- -- 1.7 10.7 2.0 0.2 0.5 2.2 4.7 1.0 --
Hispanic or Latino only................................................................................................................
10.0 4.7 0.6 0.6 3.5 5.3 1.3 -- -- -- 1.3 1.5 0.5
Asian only................................................................................................................
3.1 2.2 -- -- 2.2 0.9 -- -- -- -- 0.4 -- --
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander only................................................................................................................
-- -- -- -- -- 0.2 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
American Indian or Alaskan Native only................................................................................................................
2.1 0.7 -- -- 0.6 1.4 0.7 -- -- -- 0.7 -- --
Hispanic or Latino and other race................................................................................................................
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Multi-race................................................................................................................
-- -- -- -- -- 0.2 -- -- -- -- 0.2 -- --
Not reported................................................................................................................
66.4 12.8 0.9 2.6 9.3 53.7 21.3 1.5 1.9 8.1 17.6 2.6 0.7

1
Days-away-from-work cases include those that result in days away from work with or without job transfer
or restriction.
2
Excludes farms with fewer than 11 employees.
3
Data for mining (Sector 21 in the North American Industry Classification System -- United States, 2002)
include establishments not governed by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) rules and reporting,
such as those in oil and gas extraction and related support activities. Data for mining operators in coal, metal, and
nonmetal mining are provided to BLS by the Mine Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor.
Independent mining contractors are excluded from the coal, metal, and nonmetal mining industries. These data
do not reflect the changes the Occupational Safety and Health Administration made to its recordkeeping
requirements effective January 1, 2002: therefore estimates for these industries are not comparable to estimates
in other industries.
4
Data for employers in rail transportation are provided to BLS by the Federal Railroad
Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation. These data do not reflect the changes the
Occupational Safety and Health Administration made to its recordkeeping requirements effective
January 1, 2002: therefore estimates for these industries are not comparable to estimates in other
industries.
NOTE: Dashes indicate data that are not available. Because of rounding and data exclusion
of nonclassifiable responses, data may not sum to the totals.
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor, Survey of Occupational
Injuries and Illnesses in cooperation with participating State agencies.
Table 1a. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work 1 by selected worker characteristics and industry division, 2002
Minnesota--private industry

Goods producing Service producing

Private Agriculture, Transpor- Finance,

Characteristic
industry 2 forestry, Manufactur- tation and Wholesale insurance,
Mining 3 Construction Retail trade Services
and ing public trade and real
fishing 2 utilities 4 estate

Total 29,380 504 104 3,456 7,424 2,946 2,547 4,083 566 7,751
Sex:
Men 19,005 354 99 3,382 5,524 2,333 2,260 2,505 204 2,345
Women 10,286 150 5 74 1,900 524 287 1,578 363 5,406
Age:
14 to 15 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
16 to 19 1,117 -- -- 188 159 12 94 315 -- 348
20 to 24 3,667 81 -- 591 725 264 261 664 -- 1,052
25 to 34 6,195 90 9 928 1,573 530 557 724 78 1,705
35 to 44 7,995 211 31 726 2,199 939 662 882 315 2,031
45 to 54 6,801 109 41 763 1,936 807 643 969 89 1,444
55 to 64 2,830 -- 18 178 711 316 277 383 44 899
65 and over 688 -- -- -- 113 78 53 121 12 264
Occupation:
Managerial and professional specialty 2,112 -- -- -- 107 67 49 209 53 1,605
Technical, sales, and administrative support 4,764 -- -- 63 467 504 455 1,414 304 1,512
Service 4,450 -- -- -- 90 101 -- 775 55 3,409
Farming, forestry, and fishing 464 290 -- -- -- -- -- 63 48 63
Precision production, craft, and repair 5,469 -- 58 2,179 1,110 508 359 684 104 451
Operators, fabricators, and laborers 12,106 115 42 1,211 5,643 1,761 1,685 938 -- 709
Length of service with employer:
Less than 3 months 2,936 114 -- 495 590 135 366 447 -- 776
3 to 11 months 6,323 97 -- 877 1,073 711 498 997 241 1,828
1 to 5 years 10,372 218 11 1,419 2,638 895 975 1,406 232 2,578
More than 5 years 9,644 75 80 666 3,118 1,117 708 1,231 84 2,566
Not reported 105 -- 8 -- -- 88 -- -- -- --
Race or ethnic origin:
White, non-Hispanic 19,549 388 -- 2,814 5,104 1,703 1,847 2,431 330 4,931
Black, non-Hispanic 1,050 -- -- -- 284 64 84 130 -- 464
Hispanic 1,234 -- -- 62 563 -- 127 138 -- 272
Asian or Pacific Islander 499 -- -- -- 193 -- -- -- 42 181
American Indian or Alaskan Native 218 -- -- 82 56 -- 17 -- -- 48
Multi-race 54 -- -- -- 22 -- -- -- -- --
Not reported 6,776 64 104 484 1,202 1,121 448 1,339 185 1,830
1
Days-away-from-work cases include those which result in days away from work with or without 4
Data for employers in railroad transportation are provided to BLS by the Federal Railroad
job transfer or restriction. Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation. These data do not reflect the changes OSHA made
2
Excludes farms with fewer than 11 employees. to its recordkeeping requirements effective January 1, 2002: therefore estimates for these industries are
3
Data for Mining (Division B in the Standard Industrial Classification Manual, 1987 edition) include not comparable with estimates for other industries.
establishments not governed by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) rules and reporting,
such as those in Oil and Gas Extraction. Data for mining operators in coal, metal, and nonmetal mining NOTE: Dashes indicate data that are not available. Because of rounding and data exclusion of
are provided to BLS by the Mine Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. nonclassifiable responses, data may not sum to the totals.
Independent mining contractors are excluded from the coal, metal, and nonmetal mining industries.
These data do not reflect the changes OSHA made to its recordkeeping requirements effective SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor, Survey of Occupational Injuries
January 1, 2002: therefore estimates for these industries are not comparable with estimates for other and Illnesses in cooperation with participating State agencies.
industries.