MNOSHA Compliance: Serious injuries investigated
Federal-fiscal-years 2018 through 2022
(Oct. 1, 2017, through Sept. 30, 2022)
Cause of injury | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Amputation | 15 | 11 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 61 |
Burns | 6 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
Chemical exposure | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Contact with object/equipment | 21 | 35 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 98 |
Electric shock | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
Explosion | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
Fall | 12 | 18 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 62 |
Violence | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Other | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
Total | 63 | 83 | 60 | 30 | 44 | 280 |
Percent in construction industry | 26% | 35% | 28% | 17% | 27% | 28% |
Percent in general industry | 74% | 65% | 72% | 83% | 73% | 72% |
Number in construction industry | 16 | 29 | 17 | 5 | 12 | 79 |
Number in general industry | 47 | 54 | 43 | 25 | 32 | 201 |
Updated April 2023