Table 10. Percent distribution of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by industry division and number of days away from work, 2001
West Virginia--private industry
 
Percent of cases involving
Characteristic Total
cases
1 day 2 days 3 to 5
days
6 to 10
days
11 to 20
days
21 to 30
days
31 days
or more
Median
days away
from work
Private industry 2 [16,219 cases]
100.0
11.6
14.4
21.3
12.9
9.8
5.5
24.5
6
Goods producing:
 
  Agriculture, forestry, and fishing 2
100.0
13.1
10.7
6.8
16.9
1.9
25.0
25.6
21
  Mining 3
100.0
4.7
8.5
12.6
11.1
10.4
6.0
46.7
24
  Construction
100.0
7.7
8.0
23.1
17.0
11.9
2.3
30.0
9
  Manufacturing
100.0
14.3
10.6
19.1
15.2
10.3
6.4
24.1
7
    Durable goods
100.0
13.6
11.4
18.5
12.8
11.1
6.1
26.6
8
    Nondurable goods
100.0
15.8
9.0
20.2
20.2
8.6
7.2
18.9
7
Service producing:
 
  Transportation and public utilities 4
100.0
6.6
26.3
26.1
8.5
2.5
8.9
21.1
5
  Wholesale trade
100.0
13.2
16.3
18.3
12.8
8.2
11.5
19.8
6
  Retail trade
100.0
12.1
14.9
22.9
13.9
10.8
2.8
22.6
6
  Finance, insurance, and real estate
100.0
5.7
19.7
31.7
6.5
5.2
1.7
29.4
5
  Services
100.0
13.1
16.1
23.0
11.3
10.9
4.4
21.2
5
1 Days-away-from-work cases include those which result in days away from work with or without Oil and Gas Extraction.
restricted work activity. 4 Data conforming to OSHA definitions for employers in railroad transportation are provided to
2 Excludes farms with fewer than 11 employees. BLS by the Federal Railroad Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation.
3 Data conforming to OSHA definitions for mining operators in coal, metal, and nonmetal mining are NOTE: Dashes indicate data that are not available. Because of rounding and data exclusion of
provided to BLS by the Mine Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. Independent nonclassifiable responses, data may not sum to the totals.
mining contractors are excluded from the coal, metal, and nonmetal mining industries. Data for Mining  
(Division B in the Standard Industrial Classification Manual, 1987 edition) include establishments not SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor, Survey of Occupational Injuries
governed by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) rules and reporting, such as those in and Illnesses in cooperation with participating State agencies.