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A. Global Lost-Time Case Rate (per 100 Employees)

Cases with one or more days away from work per 200,000 hours

 201420152016
Ford Motor Company (global)0.380.4320.39
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics average for NAICS Code 3361 (motor vehicles manufacturing)1.91.6NA1

NA = Not available.

  1. Annual data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics unavailable at the time of publication.
  2. Includes South America record keeping adjustments.

B. Lost-Time Case Rate by Region (per 100 Employees)

Cases with one or more days away from work per 200,000 hours

 201420152016
North America0.750.750.65
South America0.230.540.42
Middle East & Africa0.040.10.32
Asia Pacific0.030.030.03
Europe0.330.360.43
  •  Reported to regulatory authorities

NA = Not available.

C. Workplace Health and Safety Violations

Number of violations

 201420152016
Total555
North America14121
South America110
Asia Pacific033
  1. The two health and safety violations from North America took place at the Chicago Stamping Plant and the Kansas City Assembly Plant.

D. Global Fatalities

Number of fatalities

201420152016
443

Global fatalities data includes Ford employees and contractors. In 2016, there were two fatalities among Ford employees. One occurred in Europe and the other (a non-work-related act of violence) in North America; there was also one fatality among contractors working at our facilities.