OIICS

AcronymDefinition
OIICSOccupational Injury and Illness Classification Structures (US Bureau of Labor Statistics)
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(15) Although, under the OIICS, electrocutions (a nature of injury) typically result from exposure to electricity (an event or exposure), there is no one-to-one correspondence between these two categories.
Workplace hazards facing line installers and repairers
The OIICS manual identifies case circumstances in terms of an incident's "event or exposure," defined as "the manner in which the injury or illness was produced or inflicted by the source of injury or illness." (25) In that definition, the term "source" refers to "the objects, substances, equipment, and other factors that were responsible for the injury or illness." (26)
Hospital workers: an assessment of occupational injuries and illnesses
Beginning with workplace fatality data for 2011, CFOI case characteristics are classified using OIICS, version 2.01, which offers more detailed classifications of methods of suicide.
Suicide in the workplace
The event or exposure causing injury is classified according to the OIICS (5).
Occupational injuries and deaths among younger workers - United States, 1998-2007
In the OIICS system, the event or exposure (such as fall to a lower level) describes the manner in which the injury or illness was produced or inflicted by the source of injury or illness.
Injuries from falls to lower levels, 2013
In 2007, BLS began revising the OIICS. Over the course of 3 years, revision efforts focused on the evolving nature of the workplace, medical and technological advances, and feedback from data users, coders, and other stakeholders.
The quest for meaningful and accurate occupational health and safety statistics
(8) The 2011 CFOI data were coded on the basis of OIICS version 2.01, whereas 2010 CFOI data were classified by the 2007 version of OIICS.
Fatalities in the construction industry: findings from a revision of the BLS occupational injury and illness classification system
Number and percentage of excavation and trenching fatalities, by event--United States, 1992-2001 Event (OIICS * code) No.
Occupational fatalities during trenching and excavation work--United States, 1992-2001
In 1992, BLS introduced the Occupational Injury and Illness Classification System (OIICS), a classification system used to describe all fatal injuries and the most severe nonfatal injuries and illnesses.
Using workplace safety and health data for injury prevention
(7) Complete information about the BLS Occupational Injury and Illness Classification System (OIICS) may be found at http://www.
Workplace safety and health profiles of occupations with green technology jobs: BLS data can measure injuries and illnesses within occupations that contain green jobs; among the 10 largest such occupations, laborers and hand movers of freight, stock, and material had both the highest count and rate of injuries and illnesses requiring days away from work
The BLS developed the Occupational Injury and Illness Classification System (OIICS) to present a reliable set of procedures for recording the characteristics of workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities.
Stop, drop, and roll: workplace hazards of local government firefighters, 2009
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