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Reduce work-related assaults — OSH‑05 Data

Status: Target met or exceeded

  Target met or exceeded

Most Recent Data:
8 assault-related work injuries per 10,000 full-time equivalent workers (2021)

Target:
10 per 10,000

Desired Direction:
Decrease desired

Baseline:
10 assault-related work injuries per 10,000 full-time equivalent workers were treated in emergency departments in 2017

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Confidence Interval (CI) not available Standard Error (SE) not available Confidence Interval (CI) and Standard Error (SE) are not available

Emergency department visits for work-related assaults, 2017-2021 
(assault-related work injuries per 10,000 full-time equivalent workers)
Decrease desired

Population 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021
Total
10
CI 7 / 13
SE 1.478
8
CI 5 / 11
SE 1.415
8
CI 6 / 11
SE 1.230
8
CI 5 / 10
SE 1.335
8
CI 4 / 11
SE 1.628