Table 3

Multivariate analyses of risk of student-related injury per 100 FTE

Total student-related claimsLost-time student-related claimsMedical-only student-related claims
Claims, nFTE*, nRate ratio† (95% CI)Claims, nFTE‡, nRate ratio† (95% CI)Claims, nFTE*, nRate ratio† (95% CI)
District location‡
 Out-state (reference)73570 8351.00 (-)6170 8351.00 (-)67470 8351.00 (-)
 Metro136798 7841.54 (1.04 to 2.27)11398 7841.57 (0.92 to 2.69)125498 7841.53 (1.03 to 2.26)
District type‡
 Public (reference)1781165 5081.00 (-)144165 5081.00 (-)1637165 5081.00 (-)
 Charter813230.50 (0.25 to 0.99)0..813230.54 (0.27 to 1.08)
 Integration44900.53 (0.44 to 0.65)0..44900.59 (0.48 to 0.73)
 Intermediate30922977.03 (3.19 to 15.48)3022979.48 (7.64 to 11.75)27922977.05 (3.20 to 15.54)
Job classification‡
 Clerical910 2540.10 (0.05 to 0.20)210 2540.39 (0.10 to 1.50)710 2540.08 (0.04 to 0.17)
 Custodial616 1770.05 90.02 to 0.11)0..616 1770.05 (0.02 to 0.11)
 Licensed (reference)79597 5551.00 (-)4997 5551.00 (-)74697 5551.00 (-)
 Nutrition668630.12 (0.05 to 0.26)168630.30 (0.04 to 2.34)568630.10 (0.04 to 0.24)
 Other non-licensed staff6696740.87 (0.65 to 1.16)496740.83 (0.31 to 2.21)6296740.87 (0.64 to 1.17)
 General education assistant8655252.07 (1.40 to 3.07)655251.95 (0.80 to 4.76)8055252.05 (1.36 to 3.09)
 Special education assistant111219 7606.00 (5.05 to 7.14)10619 7609.51 (6.25 to 14.48)100619 7605.77 (4.81 to 6.93)
 Transportation2238110.78 (0.40 to 1.52)638113.30 (1.28 to 8.53)1638110.58 (0.28 to 1.23)
  • *Full-time equivalent (FTE)=per cent of full-time contract per MNDOE STAR Report.

  • †Adjusted for within-district correlation, months at-risk in the school year, district location, district type and calendar year.

  • ‡Obtained from the Minnesota Department of Education (MNDOE) Staff Automated Reporting (STAR) Report, 1 July 2009 through 30 June 2015.