1. Figuring Your Rates OSHA Frequency & Severity Rates

2. What They Tell You l Frequency Rate- # of accidents per 100 employees. l Severity Rate- # of lost workdays per 100 employees.

3. Why Calculate Them? l Compare your accident prevention progress l Benchmark against others in your industry l Friendly competition

4. What Do You Need? l Employee hours worked l OSHA Log l Calculator

5. The Formula l (Variable X 200,000) / Employee Hours The 200,000 brings you to a rate equivalent to 100 full-time employees

6. Other Rates l Cost per employee hour l Rates per internal variables l Fleet accidents per million miles l Claims per revenues/profit margin