Solid Waste Landfill — Workplace Injuries
NAICS 562212 • BLS SOII & CFOI
In 2013, the Solid Waste Landfill industry reported 2,200 recordable cases — an incidence rate of 5.3 per 100 full-time workers, with 1,100 cases involving days away from work. Source: BLS SOII.
Injury & Illness Data (SOII)
| Year | Incidence Rate | Total Recordable | Days Away Cases |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 5.3 | 2,200 | 1,100 |
| 2012 | 5.9 | 2,300 | 900 |
| 2011 | 5.0 | 2,100 | 1,100 |
| 2010 | 5.8 | 2,500 | 900 |
| 2009 | 5.9 | 2,600 | 1,100 |
| 2008 | 5.5 | 2,700 | 1,100 |
| 2007 | 7.2 | 3,500 | 1,300 |
| 2006 | 8.0 | 4,000 | 1,400 |
Source: BLS Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII). Rate = cases per 100 FTE workers.
Fatal Work Injuries (CFOI)
Complete counts of fatal workplace injuries from BLS CFOI.
| Year | Fatal Injuries | Event Type |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 6 | All events |
| 2018 | 3 | All events |
| 2017 | 6 | All events |
| 2016 | 9 | All events |
| 2015 | 11 | All events |
| 2014 | 3 | All events |
| 2013 | 3 | All events |
| 2012 | 3 | All events |
| 2011 | 4 | All events |