by the numbers: hotel industry occupational injuries

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2014 17,910 © 2016 STR, Inc. All Rights Reserved. illustrations: claudia alvarado & jon edwards Source: STR Occupational injuries in hotels by the numbers Total Injuries by Year 2011 2012 2013 17,670 17,550 17,160 Dangerous Days When did most injuries occur? Dangerous Times Most injuries occured in these shifts Thursdays 11,070 16% Injuries reported Sundays 10,310 15% Injuries reported 8am-Noon Noon-4pm 18,290 26% Accidents 16,350 23% Accidents Where does it hurt? Most commonly injured body parts Upper Trunk Lower 22,110 16,900 15,810 Reported injuries 32% 24% 23% Reported injuries Reported injuries What is the problem? Frequently reported injury types Injuries by Gender Sprains, Strains & tears 25,010 36% Bruises 6,020 9.0% Cuts 6,140 9.0% 43,170 Women 61% 27,060 Men 39% Injuries by Age 16-19 20-24 25-34 35-44 45-54 55-64 65+ 2.0% 8.0% 18% 22% 26% 18% 4.0% Pain 14,110 20% Common Causes of Injuries # of Days at Work Missed Due to Injury 24,150 Overexertion 34% 22,630 Fall/Slip/Trip 32% 1 2 3 16,680 Contact w/Equipment 24% 1-2 days 3-5 days 11-20 days 21-30 days 6-10 days 31+ days 26% 18% 13% 11% 6% 26%

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Page 1: By the numbers: Hotel industry occupational injuries

2014

17,910

© 2016 STR, Inc. All Rights Reserved. illustrations: claudia alvarado & jon edwardsSource: STR

Occupational injuries in hotels by the numbers

Total Injuries by Year

2011 2012 2013

17,670

17,550

17,160

Dangerous Days When did most injuries occur?

Dangerous TimesMost injuries occured in these shifts

Thursdays

11,070

16%Injuries reported

Sundays

10,310

15%Injuries reported

8am-Noon Noon-4pm

18,290

26%Accidents

16,350

23%Accidents

Where does it hurt?Most commonly injured body parts

Upper Trunk Lower

22,110 16,900 15,810

Reported injuries32% 24% 23%

Reported injuries Reported injuries

What is the problem?Frequently reported injury types

Injuriesby Gender

Sprains, Strains & tears

25,010

36%

Bruises

6,020

9.0%

Cuts

6,140

9.0%

43,170

Women61%

27,060

Men39%

Injuriesby Age

16-19

20-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65+

2.0%

8.0%

18%

22%

26%

18%

4.0%

Pain

14,110

20%

Common Causesof Injuries

# of Days at Work Missed Due to Injury

24,150

Overexertion34%

22,630

Fall/Slip/Trip32%

1 2 3

16,680

Contact w/Equipment24%

1-2 days 3-5 days

11-20 days 21-30 days

6-10 days

31+ days

26% 18% 13%

11% 6% 26%Occupational injuries in hotels by the numbers