Occupational Fatalities in Oregon: Annual Report 2013

Details

• Corporate Authors:
  Oregon Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (Program) (OR-FACE)
• Description:
  In 2013, Oregon Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation recorded 43 fatal occupational incidents and worker deaths. The number represents a rate of 2.4 fatalities per 100,000 employed workers in the civilian labor force in Oregon. The national worker fatality rate in 2013 was 3.3 per 100,000 full-time equivalent workers. The following notable trends occurred in 2013. The total number of fatalities was lower compared to the last three years. In 2010, 2011, and 2012, there were 51, 59, and 47 worker deaths, respectively. Transportation for both industry and type of event had the highest number of fatalities in 2013. OR-FACE data accumulated from 2003 through 2013 revealed that the transporation industry had the most number of fatalities. The highest number (184) of fatal events from 2003-2013 were as a result of motor vehicle incidents. In 2013 there were eleven. Description provided by NIOSH
• Subjects:
  • Automobiles
  • Epidemiology
  • Mortality
  • Occupational Health
  • Safety
  • Transportation
• Keywords:
  • Surveillance
  • FACE program
  • Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation program
  • Fatalities
  • Epidemiology
  • Mortality data
  • Transportation workers
  • Motor vehicles
• Series:
  Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation Reports (FACE)
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Annual Report
• Place as Subject:
  Oregon ; OSHA Region 10
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1-28
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20061608
• Citation:
  Portland, OR: Oregon Health & Science University, 2015 Dec; :1-28
• Contact Point Address:
  OR-FACE Program, Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Sciences, OHSU, 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, L606, Portland, OR 97239-3098
• Email:
  orface@ohsu.edu
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2016
• Performing Organization:
  Public Health Services, Portland, Oregon
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• Start Date:
  20050701
• Source Full Name:
  Occupational fatalities in Oregon: annual report 2013
• End Date:
  20260630
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/229072/cdc_229072_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 2.37 MB]
• Collection(s):
  Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation (FACE) Program ; National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
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