“wie: Rate per 1,000,000 
"mmercial Dollar Valie 
a. Product 
Severity Rate per 1,000 
Commercial Dollar Vind 
of Product 
La 
J“ 
0 
0.4 
Af 
0.2 -— = - = 
1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 
10.7 9.20 8.40 7.60 4.10 7.90 826 8.00 6.68 6.55 
Accidents per 1,000,000 Dollar Value 
1.63 1.41 0.75 0.85 1.15 0.49 056 0.57 0.33 0.26 
Days Lost per 1,000 Dollar Value 
Crarr 63 Accent FREQUENCY AND Severity RATES IN TERMS OF PRODUCTION 
From 1916 10 1926 OF 12 CoMPANIES MANUFACTURING FURNITURE. NUMBER OF 
EMPLOYEES, 3,852 
Accident frequency rate decrease .....................30.7 per cent 
Accident severity rate decrease .. —— “ 
03