INJURY AND OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS CLASSIFICATION CODES
The following Codes and Descriptions will be used for entries on the Mishap Investigation Report (MIR) for personnel who experience an injury or occupational illness.
PART OF BODY AFFECTED:
01 Cranial Region (includes brain, scalp, skull)
02 Ears
03 Face
032 Eyes
033 Nose
034 Cheek(s)
035 Jaw/Chin
036 Mouth
09 Head
10 Neck
21 Shoulder
22 Chest
23 Back (including spine and spinal cord)
24 Abdomen
25 Pelvic Region (includes hips, pelvis, buttocks or groin)
31 Arm(s)
32 Wrist
33 Hands (except fingers)
34 Fingers, fingernails
41 Legs
42 Ankles
43 Foot (feet) except toes
44 Toes, toenails
98 Other body parts (indicate in narrative)
NATURE OF INJURY OR OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS:
011 Dislocations
012 Fractures
013 Traumatic injury to spinal cord
014 Traumatic injury to nerves
021 Strains, sprains, tears
031 Amputations
032 Animal or insect bites
033 Avulsions
034 Cuts or lacerations
036 Gunshot wounds
037 Punctures (except bites)
038 Multiple open wounds
041 Abrasions, scratches
042 Blisters
043 Bruises, contusions
044 Foreign Bodies (splinters, chips)
045 Friction burns
051 Chemical burns
052 Electrical burns
053 Heat burns, scalds
061 Cerebral hemorrhage
062 Concussions
071 Cold injury (frostbite, hypothermia, trench foot)
072 Heat injury (heat stroke, heat stress, fatigue)
073 Air pressure effects (high, low, altitude changes)
091 Asphyxiation/suffocation
092 Drowning
093 Electrocution
094 Internal injuries
095 Poisoning and toxic effects
0972 Back pain
0973 Soreness or pain (other than back)
11 Blood diseases
12 Nervous system and sense organ diseases
13 Circulatory system diseases
14 Respiratory system diseases
15 Digestive system diseases
16 Genitourinary system diseases
17 Musculoskeletal system diseases
18 Skin disorders (including dermatitis)
21 Bacterial diseases (TB, anthrax, strep, etc.)
22 Viral diseases (HIV, yellow fever, smallpox, etc.)
23 Arthropod-borne diseases (ticks, fleas, etc.)
29 Infectious and parasitic diseases – other
31 Tumors and cancer
32 Benign tumors
90 Other illness/injury (explain in narrative)
SOURCE OF INJURY OR OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS
00 Chemical(s) (liquid, gases, vapors, toxic, or non-toxic)
10 Containers (boxes, cans, boilers, hoses, cups, pallets)
20 Furniture and fixtures (bookcases, racks, lockers, desks)
30 Machinery (garden, construction, maritime, industrial, WHE)
40 Parts and materials (pipes, grates, fittings, ropes, parts)
50 Persons, plants, animals and minerals
60 Structures and surfaces (floors, walkways, streets. roofs)
70 Tools, instruments and recreational equip (hand tools,
ladders, PPE, water sports equipment, gym equipment)
80 Vehicles (POV, GMV, aircraft, off-road, rail, ships,
canoes, forklift)
90 Other sources (textiles, eye glasses, ammunition, books)
(explain in narrative)
EVENT OR EXPOSURE
01 Struck against object
02 Struck by object
03 Caught in or compressed by equipment
04 Caught in or crushed in collapsing materials
05 Rubbed or abraded by friction or pressure
06 Rubbed, abraded, or jarred by vibration
11 Fall to lower level
12 Jump to lower level
13 Fall on same level
113 Fall from ladder
21 Bodily reaction (running, sitting, tripping, walking)
22 Overexertion
23 Repetitive Motion
24 Sustained viewing (computer terminal)
31 Electrical current contact
32 Extreme temperature contact
33 Air pressure change exposure
34 Exposure to caustic, noxious, or allergenic substances
351 Exposure to noise over time
352 Exposure to sudden impact noise/one-time noise
36 Exposure to radiation
37 Exposure to traumatic event
38 Oxygen deficiency
41 Highway accident
411 Collision between vehicles
412 Vehicle struck object in road
413 Vehicle struck object on side of road
414 non-collision event
42 non-highway accident (except rail, air water)
43 Pedestrian, non-passenger struck by vehicle
44 Railway accident
45 Water vehicle accident
451 Ship collision
452 Ship explosion/fire
453 Fall from ship or boat
454 Fall on ship or boat
455 Sinking, capsized ship or boat
46 Aircraft accident
51 Fire, unintended or uncontrolled
52 Explosion
62 Self-inflicted injury
63 Assaults by animals, bites, stings
90 Other event or exposure (explain in narrative)