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WORK COMP WORKPLACE SAFETY $40,896,983 was paid out in workplace compensation claims during 2013. This figure has been pretty much the same for the last ten years, with the largest variation being only $9 MILLION Ower in 2010. LABORERS are involved in the highest number of work compensation cases. Last year: 60,640 LABORERS made a claim 6.7% of everyone working in the industry. Thats... TRUCKERS AND HEAVY LA MACHINE OPERATIVES are next in line with 40,440 workplace compensation claims Thats... 4.5% ( of the entire industry THE TEN OCCUPATIONS WITH THE LARGEST NUMBER OF INJURIES AND ILLNESSES 2012 (1) LABORERS(Non-construction) 60,640 6.7% TRUCKDRIVERS/HEAVY 40,440 4.5% NURSING ASSISTANTS 38,010 4.2% PRODUCTION WORKERS 28,090 3.1% TRUCKDRIVERS/LIGHT 24,620 2.7% RETAIL SALESPERSONS 24,520 2.7% MAINTENANCE (General) 23,470 2.6% JANITORS AND CLEANERS 21,970 2.4% STOCK CLERKS AND ORDER FILLERS 20,940 2.3% REGISTERED NURSES 20,930 2.3% TOTAL TOP TEN 303,630 33.5% TOTAL ALL OCCUPATION 905,690 100% NUMBER PERCENT OF TOTAL (1) Non-fatal injuries and illnesses involving days off from work for private industries; excludes farms with fewer than 11 employees SOURCE: U.S Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics wrote the most workplace compensation insurance in 2013. Their direct premiums 1ST Liberty totalled Mutuál. $4,179,078. Next in line with premiums totalling $3,801,993. TRAVELERSJ 2ND The MOST common reason The for workplace deaths involves TRANSPORTATION. That accounted for Around 1.789 DEATHS in 2012. 41% in total. Around VEHICLE CRASHES caused no less than 24% 1.044 DEATHS in 2012. of the total. The SECOND MOST workplace deaths is VIOLENCE BETWEEN EMPLOYEES. common reason for THIRD MOST common reason for workplace deaths involves SLIP/TRIP AND FALLS The which 668 DEATHS occurred due makes up 15% to that in 2012 of the total. + WORKPLACE DEATHS BY CAUSE 2011-2012 (1) CAUSE 2011 2012 NUMBER NUMBER PERCENT OF TOTAL ALL TRANSPORTATION 1,937 1,789 | 41% (includes vehicle crashes) VEHICLE CRASHES(2) 1,103 1,044 24% ASSAULTS & VIOLENCE 791 767 17% (includes homicides) HOMISIDES 468 463 11% I CONTACT WITH OBJECTS 710 712 16% I & EQUIPMENTS FALLS 681 668 15% I EXPOSURE TO HARMFUL SUBSTANCES or 419 320 7% I ENVIRONMENT FIRES & EXPLOSIONS 114 116 3% I TOTAL WORKPLACE 4,693 4,383 FATALITIES (1) From intentional and non-intentional sources (2) Roadway incidents invloving motorized land vehicles SOURCE: U.S Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries LARGE LOSS- WORKPLACE FIRES 2011-2012 (1) The info below shows the costliest large-loss fires, many of which involve industrial facilities and other non-residential structures. The MOST COSTLY FIRE to have ever occurred in US history happened during the terrorist attacks of 2001. . It is estimated that around $33.400.000.000 worth of damage was caused by fire alone. The SECOND MOST COSTLY FIRE happened in The Southern California Wildland in 2007. It caused a loss of around $8.900,000,000. THE TEN MOST COSTLY LARGE-LOSS FIRES ($ MILLIONS) 2012 (1) MAINE |(Submarine in dry dock) $400M 5 (Vehicle Parts Manufacturing GEORGIA $50M 4 PENNSYLVANIA (Plating Shop) $75M 1 COLORADO (Wildfire) $354M 3 COLORADO (Wildfire) $114M 8 PENNSYLVANIA 9 CALIFORNIA (Party goods store) $25M 6 MINNESOTA (Paper Mill) $50M (Single-family home) $25M 10 MASSACHUSETTS ILLINOIS (Galvanizing Plant) $31M (Transformers) $22M (1) Fire/explosions causing $20 Million or more in property loss SOURCE: National Fire Protection Association WE HELP INSURANCE COMPANIES RS PREVENT LOSSES www.rsireports.com 1-800-541-5496 [email protected]