| Table 3. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work 1 by major occupational group and major industry sector, 2004 | |||||||||||||
| West Virginia--private industry | |||||||||||||
| Occupation | Private industry 2 |
Goods producing 2 | Service providing | ||||||||||
| Total goods producing 2 |
Natural resources and mining 2,3 | Construc- tion |
Manufac- turing |
Total service providing |
Trade,
transport- ation, and utilities 4 |
Informa- tion |
Financial activities | Profes- sional and business services |
Education and health services | Leisure and hospitality | Other services | ||
| Total | 13,360 | 4,570 | 1,160 | 1,430 | 1,980 | 8,790 | 3,340 | 150 | 120 | 560 | 2,850 | 1,490 | 280 |
| Management occupations | 130 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 120 | 40 | -- | -- | -- | 40 | -- | -- |
| Business and financial operations occupations | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Architecture and engineering occupations | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Life, physical, and social science occupations | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Community and social services occupations | 80 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 80 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 70 | -- | -- |
| Legal occupations | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Education, training, and library occupations | 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Arts, design, entertainment, sports, | |||||||||||||
| and media occupations | 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 30 | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 490 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 490 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 480 | -- | -- |
| Healthcare support occupations | 1,560 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,560 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,540 | -- | -- |
| Protective service occupations | 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Food preparation and serving related occupations | 1,440 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,440 | 180 | -- | -- | -- | 70 | 1,190 | -- |
| Building and grounds cleaning | |||||||||||||
| and maintenance occupations | 720 | 20 | -- | -- | 20 | 700 | 40 | -- | 30 | 160 | 270 | 160 | 30 |
| Personal care and service occupations | 300 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 300 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 180 | -- | 20 |
| Sales and related occupations | 1,070 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 1,070 | 930 | 40 | -- | 50 | -- | -- | -- |
| Office and administrative support occupations | 640 | 110 | -- | -- | 20 | 530 | 390 | -- | 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 120 | 120 | 100 | -- | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Construction and extraction occupations | 2,010 | 1,970 | 730 | 1,190 | 60 | 30 | 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 760 | 350 | 100 | -- | 160 | 410 | 240 | -- | -- | 70 | -- | -- | 80 |
| Production occupations | 1,520 | 1,230 | 20 | -- | 1,200 | 290 | 140 | 40 | -- | -- | 40 | -- | 60 |
| Transportation and material moving occupations | 2,350 | 720 | 200 | -- | 480 | 1,630 | 1,300 | 50 | -- | 140 | 50 | -- | 70 |
| 1 Days-away-from-work cases include those that result in days away from work with or without job transfer | requirements effective January 1, 2002: therefore estimates for these industries are not comparable | ||||||||||||
| or restriction. | to estimates in other industries. | ||||||||||||
| 2 Excludes farms with fewer than 11 employees. | 4 Data for employers in rail transportation are provided to BLS by the Federal Railroad | ||||||||||||
| 3 Data for mining (Sector 21 in the North American Industry Classification System -- United States, 2002) | Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation. | ||||||||||||
| include establishments not governed by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) rules and reporting, | NOTE: Dashes indicate data that are not available. Because of rounding and data exclusion | ||||||||||||
| such as those in oil and gas extraction and related support activities. Data for mining operators in coal, metal, and | of nonclassifiable responses, data may not sum to the totals. | ||||||||||||
| nonmetal mining are provided to BLS by the Mine Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. | |||||||||||||
| Independent mining contractors are excluded from the coal, metal, and nonmetal mining industries. These data | SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor, Survey of Occupational | ||||||||||||
| do not reflect the changes the Occupational Safety and Health Administration made to its recordkeeping | Injuries and Illnesses in cooperation with participating State agencies. | ||||||||||||