First and second quarter (cumulative) of FY 2010

Department or Agency Employees1 Total Cases3a Total Case Rate (TCR)4a Projected End of Year TCR5a Lost Time (LT) Cases3b LT Case
Rate
(LTCR)4b
Projected End of Year LTCR5b Fatalities6
Federal Government (Includes Executive, Legislative and Judicial Branches & U.S. Postal Service) 2,803,909 53,025 1.89 3.78 23,183 0.83 1.66 23
                 
U. S. Postal Service (Excludes Postal Rate Commission) 703,658 21,424 3.04 6.08 8,009 1.14 2.28 4
                 
Federal Government (Excludes U.S. Postal Service) 2,100,251 31,601 1.5 3.00 15,174 0.72 1.44 19
                 
Legislative Branch                
Architect of the Capitol (Incl. US Botanic Garden) 2,295 49 2.14 4.28 31 1.35 2.70 0
Congress 17,588 36 0.2 0.40 23 0.13 0.26 0
  House of
  Representatives
10,714 17 0.16 0.32 9 0.08 0.16 0
  Senate 6,847 19 0.28 0.56 14 0.2 0.40 0
Congressional Budget Office 237 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
Government Accountability Office 3,174 5 0.16 0.32 4 0.13 0.26 0
Government Printing Office 2,378 40 1.68 3.36 26 1.09 2.18 0
Library of Congress 3,871 13 0.34 0.68 10 0.26 0.52 0
                 
Judicial Branch                
Federal Judiciary (U.S. Courts) 33,754 171 0.51 1.02 72 0.21 0.42 0
  Supreme Court 483 5 1.04 2.08 1 0.21 0.42 0
Tax Court of the United States 227 2 0.88 1.76 0 0 0.00 0
                 
Executive Branch 2,036,727 31,285 1.54 3.08 15,008 0.74 1.48 19
Department of Agriculture 97,803 1,950 1.99 3.98 659 0.67 1.34 1
  Agriculture
  Marketing Service
2,748 44 1.6 3.20 24 0.87 1.74 0
  Agriculture Research
  Service
8,933 135 1.51 3.02 47 0.53 1.06 0
  Animal & Plant
  Health Inspection
  Service
8,145 134 1.65 3.30 39 0.48 0.96 0
  Food & Nutrition
  Service
1,282 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
  Food Safety &
  Inspection Service
9,754 307 3.15 6.30 188 1.93 3.86 0
  Foreign Agriculture
  Service
798 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
  Forest Service 37,091 1,186 3.2 6.40 295 0.8 1.60 1
  Grain Inspection,
  Packers &
  Stockyards
  Administration
723 14 1.94 3.88 6 0.83 1.66 0
  Natural Resources
  Conservation
  Service
11,170 37 0.33 0.66 13 0.12 0.24 0
  Rural Housing
  Service
5,502 19 0.35 0.70 4 0.07 0.14 0
  Department of
  Agriculture Other
11,657 74 0.63 1.26 43 0.37 0.74 0
                 
Department of Commerce 74,305 854 1.15 2.30 390 0.52 1.04 1
  Bureau of the
  Census
44,709 744 1.66 3.32 346 0.77 1.54 1
  National Institute of
  Standards &
  Technology
2,948 19 0.64 1.28 5 0.17 0.34 0
  National Oceanic &
  Atmospheric
  Administration
12,658 83 0.66 1.32 34 0.27 0.54 0
  Patent & Trademark
  Office
9,697 2 0.02 0.04 2 0.02 0.04 0
  DOC Other 4,293 6 0.14 0.28 3 0.07 0.14 0
                 
Department of Defense 714,483 9,608 1.34 2.68 5,362 0.75 1.50 4
  Department of Air
  Force
157,850 2,087 1.32 2.64 1,231 0.78 1.56 1
  Department of the
  Army
(Incl. Corps
  of Engineers)
271,803 3,911 1.44 2.88 2,0911 0.77 1.54 2
    Corps of Engineers 23,238 365 1.57 3.14 149 0.64 1.28 0
  Department of
  Navy
(Incl.
  Marine Corps)
185,684 2,463 1.33 2.66 1,297 0.7 1.40 1
    Marine Corps2a 19,199 326 1.7 3.40 236 1.23 2.46 0
    Navy (without
    the Marine Corps)
166,485 2,137 1.28 2.56 1,061 0.64 1.28 1
  Defense Commissary
  Agency
16,409 307 1.87 3.74 186 1.13 2.26 0
  Defense Contract
  Audit Agency
4,149 11 0.27 0.54 8 0.19 0.38 0
  Defense Finance
  and Accounting
  Service
11,943 90 0.75 1.50 62 0.52 1.04 0
  Defense Logistics
  Agency
23,561 324 1.38 2.76 216 0.92 1.84 0
    Defense Contract
    Management
    Agency (DCMA)
10,891 25 0.23 0.46 16 0.15 0.30 0
  DOD Other 32,193 390 1.21 2.42 255 0.79 1.58 0
                 
Department of Education 4,097 22 0.54 1.08 16 0.39 0.78 0
                 
Department of Energy 15,613 109 0.7 1.40 38 0.24 0.48 0
                 
Department of Health and Human Services 65,389 521 0.8 1.60 260 0.4 0.80 2
  Administration for
  Children & Families
1,262 3 0.24 0.48 3 0.24 0.48 0
  Centers for Disease
  Control
8,710 45 0.52 1.04 21 0.24 0.48 1
  Centers for
  Medicare &
  Medicaid
4,372 21 0.48 0.96 13 0.3 0.60 1
  Food & Drug
  Administration
11,017 45 0.41 0.82 25 0.23 0.46 0
  Health Resources &
  Service
  Administration
1,348 7 0.52 1.04 2 0.15 0.30 0
  Indian Health
  Services
13,588 240 1.77 3.54 114 0.84 1.68 0
  National Institutes
  of Health
18,079 107 0.59 1.18 65 0.36 0.72 0
  Substance Abuse &
  Mental Health
  Services
  Administration
479 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
  DHHS Other 7,013 53 0.76 1.52 17 0.24 0.48 0
                 
Department of Homeland Security2b 186,136 5,559 2.99 5.98 2,155 1.16 2.32 3
  Bureau of
  Citizenship &
  Immigration
  Services
10,560 108 1.02 2.04 45 0.43 0.86 0
  Bureau of Customs
  & Border Protection
58,027 2,620 4.52 9.04 980 1.69 3.38 0
  Bureau of
  Immigration &
  Customs
  Enforcement
19,376 511 2.64 5.28 138 0.71 1.42 2
  Emergency
  Preparedness &
  Response (FEMA)
16,530 123 0.74 1.48 42 0.25 0.50 1
  Federal Law
  Enforcement
  Training Center
1,197 44 3.68 7.36 10 0.84 1.68 0
  Transportation
  Security
  Administration
59,650 1,594 2.67 5.34 753 1.26 2.52 0
  U.S. Coast Guard 8,146 142 1.74 3.48 107 1.31 2.62 0
  U.S. Secret Service 6,802 136 2 4.00 33 0.49 0.98 0
  DHS Other 5,848 281 4.81 9.62 47 0.8 1.60 0
                 
Department of Housing and Urban Development 9,636 51 0.53 1.06 26 0.27 0.54 0
                 
Department of the Interior 71,536 1,680 2.35 4.70 639 0.89 1.78 2
  Bureau of Indian
  Affairs
8,974 271 3.02 6.04 144 1.6 3.20 1
  Bureau of Land
  Management
11,058 277 2.5 5.00 76 0.69 1.38 0
  Bureau of
  Reclamation
5,455 105 1.92 3.84 32 0.59 1.18 0
  Fish and Wildlife
  Service
9,206 194 2.11 4.22 43 0.47 0.94 1
  National Park
  Service
22,169 713 3.22 6.44 312 1.41 2.82 0
  Office of Surface
  Mining &
  Enforcement
523 6 1.15 2.30 3 0.57 1.14 0
  U.S. Geological
  Survey
8,872 90 1.01 2.02 19 0.21 0.42 0
  DOI Other 5,279 24 0.45 0.90 10 0.19 0.38 0
                 
Department of Justice 111,214 2,446 2.2 4.40 1,366 1.23 2.46 3
  Bureau of Alcohol,
  Tobacco, Firearms
  & Explosives
5,053 98 1.94 3.88 33 0.65 1.30 0
  Bureau of Prisons
  (Federal Prison
  System)
36,878 1,340 3.63 7.26 998 2.71 5.42 0
  Drug Enforcement
  Administration
9,356 155 1.66 3.32 39 0.42 0.84 3
  Federal Bureau of
  Investigation
32,096 580 1.81 3.62 186 0.58 1.16 0
  U.S. Marshals
  Service
4,914 180 3.66 7.32 60 1.22 2.44 0
  DOJ Other 22,917 93 0.41 0.82 50 0.22 0.44 0
                 
Department of Labor 16,316 170 1.04 2.08 77 0.47 0.94 0
Department of State 36,762 191 0.52 1.04 99 0.27 0.54 1
                 
Department of Transportation 56,310 489 0.87 1.74 289 0.51 1.02 1
  Federal Aviation
  Administration
47,249 438 0.93 1.86 257 0.54 1.08 1
  Federal Highway
  Administration
2,870 8 0.28 0.56 8 0.28 0.56 0
  Maritime
  Administration
769 10 1.3 2.60 6 0.78 1.56 0
  DOT Other 5,422 33 0.61 1.22 18 0.33 0.66 0
                 
Department of Treasury 110,686 687 0.62 1.24 397 0.36 0.72 0
  Bureau of Alcohol,
  Tobacco Tax,
  and
519 2 0.39 0.78 1 0.19 0.38 0
  Bureau of Engraving
  & Printing
1,828 34 1.86 3.72 22 1.2 2.40 0
  Internal Revenue
  Service
95,809 589 0.61 1.22 346 0.36 0.72 0
  U.S. Mint 1,673 17 1.02 2.04 2 0.12 0.24 0
  Dept of Treasury
  Other
10,857 45 0.41 0.82 26 0.24 0.48 0
                 
Department of Veterans Affairs2c 300,002 5,944 1.98 3.96 2,676 0.89 1.78 1
  National Cemetery
  Administration
1,670 104 6.23 12.46 62 3.71 7.42 0
  Veterans Benefits
  Administration
19,389 197 1.02 2.04 131 0.68 1.36 0
  Veterans Health
  Administration
268,381 5,493 2.05 4.10 2,416 0.9 1.80 1
  VA Other 10,562 150 1.42 2.84 67 0.63 1.26 0
                 
Independent Agencies, Bureaus, Corporations, Offices, Commissions, Authorities, and Administrations                
                 
Agency for International Development 2,515 7 0.28 0.56 3 0.12 0.24 0
American Battle Monuments Commission 408 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
Armed Forces Retirement Home Board 270 8 2.96 5.92 5 1.85 3.70 0
Commission on Civil Rights 44 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
Commodity Futures Trading Commission 477 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
Consumer Product Safety Commission 439 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
Corporation for National and Community Services 574 1 0.17 0.34 0 0 0.00 0
Environmental Protection Agency 18,301 61 0.33 0.66 40 0.22 0.44 0
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission 2,226 19 0.85 1.70 11 0.49 0.98 0
Executive Office of the President 1,723 5 0.29 0.58 4 0.23 0.46 0
  Office of
  Management
  and Budget
506 1 0.2 0.40 1 0.2 0.40 0
  Office of the White
  House
410 1 0.24 0.48 0 0 0.00 0
  Office of U.S. Trade
  Representative
227 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
Export/Import Bank of the U.S. 375 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
Farm Credit Administration 263 1 0.38 0.76 0 0 0.00 0
Federal Communications Commission 1,849 5 0.27 0.54 4 0.22 0.44 0
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation 5,478 8 0.15 0.30 6 0.11 0.22 0
Federal Election Commission 362 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
Federal Housing Finance Board 138 2 1.45 2.90 1 0.72 1.44 0
Federal Labor Relations Authority 119 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
Federal Maritime Commission 119 2 1.68 3.36 2 1.68 3.36 0
Federal Mediation and Conciliation Services 247 1 0.4 0.80 0 0 0.00 0
Federal Reserve System - Board of Governors 1,873 8 0.43 0.86 8 0.43 0.86 0
Federal Trade Commission 1,131 2 0.18 0.36 1 0.09 0.18 0
General Services Administration 12,157 63 0.52 1.04 35 0.29 0.58 0
Holocaust Memorial Council 191 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
International Boundary and Water Commission (U.S. & Mexico) 256 10 3.91 7.82 7 2.73 5.46 0
International Broadcasting Bureau - Board of Governors 1,959 8 0.41 0.82 4 0.2 0.40 0
International Trade Commission 374 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
Kennedy Center 46 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
Merit Systems Protection Board 215 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
National Aeronautics & Space Administration 18,441 37 0.2 0.40 21 0.11 0.22 0
National Archives and Records Administration 3,298 55 1.67 3.34 37 1.12 2.24 0
National Credit Union Administration 977 4 0.41 0.82 2 0.2 0.40 0
National Endowment for the Arts 167 2 1.2 2.40 2 1.2 2.40 0
National Endowment for the Humanities 158 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
National Gallery of Art 809 11 1.36 2.72 5 0.62 1.24 0
National Labor Relations Board 1,631 4 0.25 0.50 1 0.06 0.12 0
National Mediation Board 48 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
National Science Foundation 1,430 2 0.14 0.28 1 0.07 0.14 0
National Transportation Safety Board 396 4 1.01 2.02 0 0 0.00 0
Nuclear Regulatory Commission 4,114 7 0.17 0.34 2 0.05 0.10 0
Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission 55 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
Office of Navajo and Hopi Indian Relocation 44 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
Office of Personnel Management 5,408 31 0.57 1.14 19 0.35 0.70 0
Overseas Private Investment Corporation 199 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
Peace Corps 978 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation 924 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
Postal Rate Commission 52 0 0 0.00 0 0 0.00 0
Presidio Trust 336 15 4.46 8.92 10 2.98 5.96 0
Railroad Retirement Board 957 1 0.1 0.20 1 0.01 0.20 0
Securities and Exchange Commission 3,715 4 0.11 0.22 3 0.08 0.16 0
Selective Service System 142 2 1.41 2.82 0 0 0.00 0
Small Business Administration 4,087 16 0.39 0.78 8 0.2 0.40 0
Smithsonian Institute 4,031 59 1.46 2.92 42 1.04 2.08 0
Social Security Administration 65,085 412 0.63 1.26 258 0.04 0.80 0
Tennessee Valley Authority 11,688 115 0.98 1.96 10 0.09 0.18 0
Woodrow Wilson International Center 45 1 2.22 4.44 0 0 0.00 0

1  OPM provided OSHA with the most recent available data on the average number of employees for each department and independent agency for the period October 1, 2008 through September 30, 2009.[Back to Table]

2a, b, c  The employment totals for the Marine Corps, Homeland Security, and Veterans Affairs were obtained from OPM's Fedscope website and includes the most recent available data for the period December 2009.[Back to Marine Corps] [Back to Homeland Security] [Back to Veterans Affairs]

3a, b  The Total and Lost Time case numbers are derived from claims submitted to OWCP with "case create" October 1, 2009 through March 31, 2010 (less denied cases with an adjudication status of D2, D3, D4, or D5).[Back to Total Cases] [Back  to  Lost  Time  Cases]

4a, b  The Total Case Rate (TCR) and Lost Time Case Rate (LTCR) are calculated separately by dividing the number of total/lost time cases by the number of employees. The resulting number is then multiplied by 100, for a rate per 100 employees.[Back to TCR] [Back to LTCR]

5a, b  The "projected" end-0f-year rates are calculated by multiplying the Quarter 2 total and lost time case rates by two for the annualized rates.[Back to Projected End of Year TCR] [Back to Projected End of Year LTCR]

6  Fatality numbers are derived from claims submitted to OWCP with "case create" and "date of death" dates of October 1, 2009 through March 31, 2010 (less denied cases with an adjudication status of D2, D3 D4 or D5).[Back to Table]