Nature of Accident – Nature of Injury– Body Part

Code Table

Nature of Accident CODE

Burn or Scald; Heat or Cold Exposure Contact With

Chemicals 01
Hot Objects or Substances (Contact with Hot Objects) 02
Temperature Extremes 03
Fire or Flame 04
Steam or Hot Fluids 05
Dusts, Gases, Fumes or Vapors 06
Welding Operation 07
Radiation 08
Contact with, NOC (Miscellaneous) 09
Cold Objects or Substances 11
Abnormal Air Pressure 14
Electric Current 84
Caught In, Under, or Between
Machine or Machinery 10
Object Handled 12
Caught In, Under, or Between, NOC (Miscellaneous) 13
Collapsing Materials - Slides of Earth (Collapsing Materials/Either Man Made or Natural –Landslide)
20

Cut, Puncture, Scrape Injured By

Broken Glass 15
Hand Tool, Utensil; Not Powered 16
Object Being Lifted or Handled 17
Powered Hand Tool, Appliance 18
Cut, Puncture, Scrape, NOC (Miscellaneous) 19

Fall, Slip, or Trip Injury

From Different Level (Elevation) 25

From Ladder or Scaffolding 26
From Liquids or Grease Spills 27
Into Openings 28
On Same Level 29
Slipped, Did Not Fall 30
Fall, Slip, Trip, NOC (Miscellaneous) 31
On Ice or Snow 32
On Stairs 33

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CODE
NATURE OF ACCIDENT

Motor Vehicle
Crash of Water Vehicle 40
Crash of Rail Vehicle 41
Collision or Sideswipe 45
Collision with Fixed Object 46
Crash of Airplane 47
Vehicle Upset 48
Crash of Motorcycle (State cases only) 49
Motor Vehicle, NOC (Miscellaneous) 50
Strain or Injury By
Continual Noise 52
Twisting 53
Jumping 54
Holding or Carrying 55
Lifting 56
Pushing or Pulling 57
Reaching 58
Using Tool or Machinery 59
Strain or Injury By, NOC (Miscellaneous) 60
Wielding or Throwing 61
Repetitive Motion (i.e. carpal tunnel) 97
Striking Against or Stepping On
Moving Parts of Machine 65
Object Being Lifted or Handled 66
Sanding, Scraping, Cleaning Operation 67
Stationary Object 68
Stepping on Sharp Object 69
Striking Against or Stepping on, NOC (Miscellaneous) 70
Struck or Injured By
Fellow Worker 74
Falling or Flying Object 75
Hand Tool or Machine in Use 76
Motor Vehicle 77
Moving Parts of Machine 78
Object Being Lifted or Handled 79
Object Handled by Others 80
Struck or Injured, NOC (Miscellaneous) 81
Assault by Client (State cases only) 90
Assault by Inmate (State cases only) 91
Assault by Public (State cases only) 92
Animal or Insect 85
Explosion or Flareback 86

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NATURE OF ACCIDENT CODE

Rubbed or Abraded By
Rubbed or Abraded, NOC 95
Repetitive Motion (i.e. callus, blister) A1

Miscellaneous Causes
Absorption, Ingestion or Inhalation, NOC 82
Foreign Matter (Body) in Eye(s) 87
Person in Act of a Crime 89
Other Miscellaneous, NOC 99
Cumulative, NOC 98
Cumulative Stress (State cases only) 93
Cumulative Presumption (State cases only) 94
Other than Physical Injury A2
Terrorism 96
Natural Disasters 88
Mold A3

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NATURE OF INJURY CODE

Specific Injury
Amputation A
Contusion (Bruise) B
Laceration C
Burn (Burn/Scald) D
Crushing (Crushed) E
Puncture F
Dislocation G
Fracture H
Hernia I
Foreign Body (Irritant) J
Strain K
Sprain 4
Angina Pectoris/Chest Pain 5
Myocardial Infarction/Heart Attack 6
Poisoning General (Not OD) U
All other Specific Injuries, NOC 7
Death (specific) V1
No Physical Injury (glasses, contact lenses, artificial limbs) 1
Asphyxiation 54
Concussion B1
Electrical Shock 19
Enucleation/ Removal of Organ/Tumor 22
Freezing 30
Hearing Loss or Impairment (specific) 31
Heat Prostration 32
Infection 36
Inflammation 37
Rupture 46
Severance 47
Syncope 53
Vascular 55
Vision Loss 58
Occupational Disease Or Cumulative Injury
Cancer L
Dermatitis N
Loss of Hearing (Cumulative) O
Contagious Disease (Infectious Disease) Q
Mental Stress (Job Stress) R
Dust disease, NOC (Pneumoconiosis, NOC) T
All Other Occupational Disease Injury, NOC 8
VDT-related disease Y
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Z

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NATURE OF INJURY CODE

All Other Cumulative Injuries, NOC M

Illness (undefined) P
V
Death (Cumulative)
S
Neurological/Muscular
X
Not described
61
Asbestosis
62
Black Lung
63
Byssinosis
64
Silicosis
65
Respiratory Disorders (gases/fumes/chemicals)
66
Poisoning-Chemical
67
Poisoning-Metal
69
Mental Disorders
70
Radiation
79
Hepatitis C

Multiple Injuries (Other)

2
Multiple Physical Injuries Only
3
Multiple Injuries including Both Physical and Psychological

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PART OF BODY CODE

Head Area

Multiple Head — (Any combination of Below Parts) E

Ear(s) A
Eye(s) C
Facial Bones D
Nose F
Brain 6
Skull 11
Teeth 16
Mouth 17
Soft Tissue- Head 18

NECK

Multiple Neck Injury — ( Any combination of Below Parts) H

Vertebrae (neck) 21
Disc (neck) 22
Spinal Cord (neck) 23
Larynx 24
Soft Tissue – Neck 25
Trachea 26

Trunk
G
Multiple Trunk—(Any Combination of Below Parts)
41
Upper Back Area
42
Lower Back Area
43
Disc (back)
45
Sacrum and Coccyx
46
Pelvis
47
Spinal Cord (back)
O
Abdomen (including groin)
P
Chest/Ribs
Q
Heart
R
Internal Organs
Lungs S

Buttocks 62

Lumbar and/or Sacral Vertebrae (Vertebrae NOC Trunk) 63

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PART OF BODY CODE

Upper Extremities
Multiple Upper Extremities —(Any Combination of Below Parts) I
Elbow J
Finger(s) K
Hand(s) L
Shoulder(s) M
Wrist N
Wrist(s) and Hand(s) 4
Upper Arm 31
Lower Arm 33
Thumb 37
Lower Extremities
Multiple Lower Extremities —(Any Combination of Below Parts) 5

U
Ankle
V
Foot
W
Hip
X
Knee
Y
Lower Leg (Leg)
Z
Toe(s)
52
Upper Leg
58
Great Toe

Multiple/Misc. Body Parts

Insufficient Info to Properly Identify –Unclassified (Not Described) 8

Multiple Body Parts -Including Body Systems & Body Parts 9

Mental/Physical (State cases only) 1

Physical/Mental (State cases only) 2

No Physical Injury (mental disorders) B

Mental/Mental (State cases only) 3

Artificial Appliances 64

Body Systems & Multiple Body Systems 91

Whole Body 99

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