Documents and Links

OIICS Resources

OIICS @ BLS

• OIICS at BLS.gov (pdf and Microsoft® Excel format)

OIICS version 2

• OIICS v2.01 manual (January 2012)
• Changes and clarifications in OIICS 2.01
• OIICS v2.01 code lists (raw data list in csv format; see data definitions for details)
• OIICS v2.0 manual (September 2010)
• Redesign changes in version 2

OIICS version 1

• OIICS v1.01 manual (September 2007)
• Changes and clarifications in OIICS v1.01
• OIICS v1.0 manual (December 1992)

OIICS Background

• Updated BLS Occupational Injury and Illness Classification System (Northwood JM, Sygnatur EF, Windau JA, August 2012. Monthly Labor Review; p. 19-28).
• Using the BLS Occupational Injury and Illness Classification System as a Safety and Health Management Tool (Toscano G, Windau J, Drudi D, June 1996. Compensation and Working Conditions; p. 19-28).

OIICS Coded Data

Data sources with OIICS coding

• BLS Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities Program.
• BLS Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI).
• BLS Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (SOII): Case characteristics for nonfatal work-related injuries and illnesses involving days away from work.
• NIOSH nonfatal work-related injuries and illnesses treated in U.S. hospital emergency departments.