Fatal work-related injuries per 100,000 employed persons ages 16 years and older

Source:2008-2010 NYS Census for Occupational Injuries Data as of August, 2012

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  Deaths Average employed persons Rate
Region/County Total 2008-2010
Reg- 1 Western New York
Allegany 2 22,033 3.0*
Cattaraugus 3 38,200 2.6*
Chautauqua 3 61,000 1.6*
Erie 41 435,400 3.1
Genesee S 30,767 S
Niagara 7 103,800 2.2*
Orleans S 17,733 S
Wyoming S 19,300 S
Region Total 61 690,033 2.9
Reg- 2 Finger Lakes
Chemung 3 37,933 2.6*
Livingston S 29,733 S
Monroe 16 349,133 1.5
Ontario 4 53,033 2.5*
Schuyler S 13,767 S
Seneca S 35,833 S
Steuben 7 41,800 5.6*
Wayne 6 44,100 4.5*
Yates S 12,433 S
Region Total 43 617,767 2.3
Reg- 3 Central New York
Cayuga 5 38,467 4.3*
Cortland 0 22,167 0.0*
Herkimer S 28,800 S
Jefferson 7 45,367 5.1*
Lewis S 11,600 S
Madison 3 33,367 3.0*
Oneida 6 102,900 1.9*
Onondaga 18 217,000 2.8
Oswego 8 54,533 4.9*
St Lawrence 6 91,567 2.2*
Tompkins S 53,467 S
Region Total 58 699,233 2.8
Reg- 4 New York-Penn
Broome 10 89,800 3.7
Chenango 0 22,433 0.0*
Tioga 3 24,167 4.1*
Region Total 13 136,400 3.2
Reg- 5 Northeastern New York
Albany 7 148,600 1.6*
Clinton S 36,133 S
Columbia 3 29,267 3.4*
Delaware 1 20,667 1.6*
Essex S 16,800 S
Franklin S 21,067 S
Fulton S 24,867 S
Greene 7 22,333 10.4*
Hamilton 0 2,833 0.0*
Montgomery S 22,233 S
Otsego 8 29,400 9.1*
Rensselaer S 77,900 S
Saratoga 5 85,333 2.0*
Schenectady 5 32,833 5.1*
Schoharie 3 10,900 9.2*
Warren S 33,500 S
Washington 3 30,067 3.3*
Region Total 55 566,833 3.2
Reg- 6 Hudson Valley
Dutchess 8 134,967 2.0*
Orange 12 167,433 2.4
Putnam S 51,767 S
Rockland S 144,333 S
Sullivan 5 32,467 5.1*
Ulster 4 83,433 1.6*
Westchester 31 456,933 2.3
Region Total 63 1,071,333 2.0
Reg- 7 New York City
Region Total 221 3,655,433 2.0
Reg- 8 Nassau-Suffolk
Nassau 25 650,067 1.3
Suffolk 43 740,000 1.9
Region Total 68 1,390,067 1.6
New York State Total 592 8,943,200 2.2

*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable

Note: Data not available for NYC counties

S: Data do not meet reporting criteria

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