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Section II - Award Groups Once data is submitted to the American Public Power Association, the entries are sorted into groups according to the total number of hours worked by all electric utility employees at that particular utility in the designated year. The group categories are the same from year to year; the table below shows the current groups used in the Awards.' Table 1: Award Groups by Number of Worker-Hours of Exposure in One Calendar Year Groups Worker-hour Categories Group A Less than 15,000 worker-hours of exposure Group B 15,000 to 29,999 worker-hours of exposure Group C 30,000 to 59,999 worker-hours of exposure Group D 60,000 to 109,999 worker-hours of exposure Group E 110,000 to 249,999 worker-hours of exposure Group F 250,000 to 999,999 worker-hours of exposure Group G 1,000,000 to 3,999,999 worker-hours of exposure Group H More than 3,999,999 worker-hours of exposure The information provided in this section is based on the data gathered for the year 2018 from the "Reportable Injuries and Illnesses" and "Time Charges" sections of the entry form broken out by group. The incidence rates along with average number of cases from the case types recorded on the entry form are displayed by utility group. Group categories were changed slightly by the Association's Safety Committee in 2003 to account for utility growth. 2018 American Public Power Association's Safety Awards of Excellence Report Page 8 405