| Table 8. Incidence rates 1 of nonfatal occupational illnesses by selected industries and category of illness, 2004 | |||||||||
| West Virginia | |||||||||
| Industry 2 | NAICS code 3 |
Incidence rates per 10,000 full-time workers 1 | |||||||
| Total cases | Skin disorders |
Respiratory conditions | Poisonings | Hearing loss | All other illnesses | ||||
| Private industry 4 | 29.4 | 6.2 | 2.3 | 0.4 | 6.9 | 13.7 | |||
| Goods producing4 | 57.0 | 12.9 | 3.4 | ( 9 ) | 19.6 | 20.9 | |||
| Natural resources and mining4,5 | 65.1 | ( 9 ) | 12.2 | ( 9 ) | 15.8 | 33.8 | |||
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting4 | 11 | 122.3 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Forestry and logging | 113 | 180.7 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Mining6 | 21 | 61.7 | ( 9 ) | 13.0 | ( 9 ) | 14.5 | 30.9 | ||
| Mining (except oil and gas)7 | 212 | 65.9 | ( 9 ) | 16.1 | ( 9 ) | 19.1 | 30.2 | ||
| Support activities for mining | 213 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Construction | 46.4 | -- | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 10.9 | |||
| Construction | 23 | 46.4 | -- | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 10.9 | ||
| Construction of buildings | 236 | 19.4 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Specialty trade contractors | 238 | -- | -- | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Manufacturing | 58.4 | 6.4 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 30.8 | 20.0 | |||
| Manufacturing | 31-33 | 58.4 | 6.4 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 30.8 | 20.0 | ||
| Wood product manufacturing | 321 | 103.3 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 84.7 | ( 9 ) | ||
| Printing and related support activities | 323 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Chemical manufacturing | 325 | 37.5 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 27.7 | ||
| Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing | 327 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Primary metal manufacturing | 331 | 102.1 | ( 9 ) | -- | ( 9 ) | 56.7 | 25.9 | ||
| Fabricated metal product manufacturing | 332 | 47.9 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 25.6 | ||
| Transportation equipment manufacturing | 336 | 58.6 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 49.9 | ||
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 337 | 101.0 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Service providing | 19.6 | 3.8 | 1.9 | ( 9 ) | 2.3 | 11.1 | |||
| Trade, transportation, and utilities8 | 21.0 | 2.8 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 5.0 | 12.5 | |||
| Wholesale trade | 42 | 14.0 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 14.0 | ||
| Merchant wholesalers, durable goods | 423 | -- | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | -- | ||
| Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods | 424 | 20.1 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 20.1 | ||
| Retail trade | 44-45 | 16.4 | 4.4 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 11.0 | ||
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 441 | 24.4 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 24.4 | ||
| Furniture and home furnishings stores | 442 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Electronics and appliance stores | 443 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 444 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Food and beverage stores | 445 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Health and personal care stores | 446 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Gasoline stations | 447 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Clothing and clothing accessories stores | 448 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores | 451 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| General merchandise stores | 452 | 39.4 | 18.8 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 17.5 | ||
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 453 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Nonstore retailers | 454 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Transportation and warehousing8 | 48-49 | 19.2 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 14.1 | ||
| Rail transportation8 | 482 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Truck transportation | 484 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Support activities for transportation | 488 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Couriers and messengers | 492 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Warehousing and storage | 493 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Utilities | 22 | 102.3 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 76.3 | ( 9 ) | ||
| Information | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | |||
| Information | 51 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Publishing industries (except Internet) | 511 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Telecommunications | 517 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Financial activities | 8.4 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 6.4 | |||
| Finance and insurance | 52 | 9.3 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 8.3 | ||
| Insurance carriers and related activities | 524 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 53 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Professional and business services | 27.5 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 23.8 | |||
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 54 | 11.5 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Management of companies and enterprises | 55 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 56 | 56.0 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 53.2 | ||
| Administrative and support services | 561 | 64.6 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 61.4 | ||
| Waste management and remediation services | 562 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Education and health services | 30.3 | 9.1 | 6.4 | ( 9 ) | -- | 12.2 | |||
| Educational services | 61 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Health care and social assistance | 62 | 30.8 | 9.2 | 6.5 | ( 9 ) | -- | 12.3 | ||
| Ambulatory health care services | 621 | 8.7 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 7.1 | ||
| Hospitals | 622 | 44.3 | 13.0 | 8.5 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | 22.8 | ||
| Nursing and residential care facilities | 623 | 57.7 | 21.9 | 14.6 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Social assistance | 624 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Leisure and hospitality | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | |||
| Accommodation and food services | 72 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Accommodation | 721 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Food services and drinking places | 722 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ||
| Other services | 11.6 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | |||
| Other services, except public administration | 81 | 11.6 | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( 9 ) | ( | ||