What this tracks
This dataset records the number of first reports of workplace injuries filed in each Missouri county, organized by month and year.
Why it matters to you
If you’re a small business owner in Missouri, this data helps you compare injury rates in your county to others—useful when deciding where to locate a new facility or evaluating workplace safety risks. Residents can see which counties have higher injury rates, which may reflect local industry hazards or safety enforcement trends.
How to read this data
county — The Missouri county where the injury was reported (e.g., “ATCHISON”).
count — The number of first injury reports filed that month (e.g., “3”).
year and monthasnumber — When the injuries occurred (e.g., “2012” and “12” for December 2012).
Where this leaves you
This dataset doesn’t let you look anything up by your address, but it’s still a window into how the state operates. Read it to understand the scope of the program and what the official records contain; the city or state’s own interactive map (linked on this page) shows the locations involved.