Table 10.  Incidence rates  1 and numbers of nonfatal occupational injuries by industry, 2005         
West Virginia
Industry2 NAICS
code3
2005
Average
annual
employment4
(000's)
Incidence rates Numbers
(000's)
Percent relative standard error11
Incidence rates Numbers
           
                    Private industry 5   554.3 5.3 25.8 4 4
           
               Goods producing5   124.6 6.8 8.6 5 5
           
           Natural resources and mining5,6   26.0 6.3 2.0 6 7
           
     Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting5 11 1.8 8.4 0.1 41 34
           
Forestry and logging 113 1.2 10.8 0.1 45 40
           
     Mining6 21 24.2 6.2 1.9 6 7
           
Oil and gas extraction 211 1.9 2.8 0.1 54 52
Mining (except oil and gas)7 212 17.9 5.3 1.2 ( 10 ) ( 10 )
     Coal mining7 2121 16.9 5.3 1.2 ( 10 ) ( 10 )
          Coal mining7 21211 16.9 5.3 1.2 ( 10 ) ( 10 )
               Bituminous coal and lignite surface mining7 212111 5.0 2.5 0.2 ( 10 ) ( 10 )
               Bituminous coal underground mining7 212112 11.9 7.4 1.0 ( 10 ) ( 10 )
Support activities for mining 213 4.4 11.6 0.6 23 21
           
           Construction   36.2 6.3 2.1 12 13
           
     Construction 23 36.2 6.3 2.1 12 13
           
Construction of buildings 236 11.4 7.7 0.7 15 15
     Residential building construction 2361 6.8 9.7 0.5 16 16
     Nonresidential building construction 2362 4.6 5.3 0.2 29 34
Heavy and civil engineering construction 237 6.5 5.1 0.3 17 16
     Utility system construction 2371 3.0 6.2 0.2 22 22
     Highway, street, and bridge construction 2373 2.1 4.9 0.1 38 36
Specialty trade contractors 238 18.2 6.0 1.0 22 23
           
           Manufacturing   62.4 7.3 4.6 7 6
           
     Manufacturing 31-33 62.4 7.3 4.6 7 6
           
Food manufacturing 311 3.6 4.8 0.2 9 5
Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing 312 0.4 3.4 ( 9 ) 21 21
Textile product mills 314 -- ( 12 ) ( 12 ) ( 10 ) ( 10 )
Apparel manufacturing 315 0.2 ( 12 ) ( 12 ) 36 35
Wood product manufacturing 321 8.5 8.8 0.8 15 15
     Sawmills and wood preservation 3211 3.2 8.7 0.3 25 24
     Veneer, plywood, and engineered wood product manufacturing 3212 1.5 5.1 0.1 49 50
     Other wood product manufacturing 3219 3.9 10.4 0.4 19 19
Paper manufacturing 322 0.8 5.9 ( 9 ) 56 55
Printing and related support activities 323 1.8 2.3 ( 9 ) 17 19
Chemical manufacturing 325 10.5 2.0 0.2 23 23
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing 327 4.1 12.3 0.5 13 11
Primary metal manufacturing 331 7.1 9.4 0.7 8 9
Fabricated metal product manufacturing 332 6.7 11.2 0.7 28 29
Machinery manufacturing 333 1.8 14.1 0.3 25 24
Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing 335 0.8 5.6 ( 9 ) 19 20
Transportation equipment manufacturing 336 4.9 3.0 0.1 13 14
Furniture and related product manufacturing 337 2.2 5.0 0.1 11 12
Miscellaneous manufacturing 339 1.6 5.9 0.1 15 14
           
               Service providing   429.7 4.8 17.2 6 6
           
          Trade, transportation, and utilities8   136.3 5.1 6.2 5 5
           
     Wholesale trade 42 24.0 4.9 1.1 15 15
           
Merchant wholesalers, durable goods 423 12.8 4.9 0.6 20 22
     Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies merchant wholesalers 4231 1.5 5.7 0.1 23 24
Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods 424 8.4 5.7 0.5 21 23
Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers 425 2.8 1.8 ( 9 ) 31 38
           
     Retail trade 44-45 89.5 5.3 3.8 7 7
           
Motor vehicle and parts dealers 441 12.1 4.8 0.6 17 17
Furniture and home furnishings stores 442 2.5 3.4 0.1 28 28
Electronics and appliance stores 443 2.0 2.4 ( 9 ) 36 37
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 444 7.3 8.8 0.7 21 19
Food and beverage stores 445 14.7 7.0 0.7 17 18
     Grocery stores 4451 13.6 6.7 0.6 19 21
Health and personal care stores 446 6.1 1.4 0.1 23 23
Gasoline stations 447 9.2 3.4 0.3 22 22
Clothing and clothing accessories stores 448 5.4 3.1 0.1 21 20
Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores 451 2.8 3.2 0.1 28 30
General merchandise stores 452 20.0 6.7 1.1 11 11
     Department stores 4521 7.4 6.0 0.3 11 11
     Other general merchandise stores 4529 12.5 7.1 0.8 14 14
Miscellaneous store retailers 453 4.7 2.4 0.1 21 22
Nonstore retailers 454 2.6 3.9 0.1 22 19
           
     Transportation and warehousing8 48-49 16.7 5.7 1.1 9 9
           
Rail transportation8 482 -- 2.3 0.1 ( 10 ) ( 10 )
Truck transportation 484 8.6 5.9 0.5 15 16
Scenic and sightseeing transportation 487 -- ( 12 ) ( 12 ) 6 6
Support activities for transportation 488 1.5 3.0 ( 9 ) 35 33
Couriers and messengers 492 1.9 7.2 0.1 13 13
Warehousing and storage 493 1.6 16.3 0.2 17 17
           
     Utilities 22 6.1 2.5 0.2 44 44
           
          Information   11.7 2.6 0.3 13 10
           
     Information 51 11.7 2.6 0.3 13 10
           
Publishing industries (except Internet) 511 3.8 6.4 0.2 11 11
Telecommunications 517 4.6 1.0 ( 9 ) 25 25
           
          Financial activities   28.1 1.1 0.3 15 15
           
     Finance and insurance 52 20.7 0.7 0.1 18 18
           
Credit intermediation and related activities 522 11.7 0.7 0.1 25 25
Insurance carriers and related activities 524 8.0 0.7 0.1 26 25
           
     Real estate and rental and leasing 53 7.4 2.3 0.1 23 23
           
          Professional and business services   58.2 3.9 2.0 34 34
           
     Professional, scientific, and technical services 54 24.1 1.2 0.2 20 20
           
     Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 56 30.7 6.2 1.6 37 40
           
Administrative and support services 561 28.9 5.7 1.4 44 47
Waste management and remediation services 562 1.8 13.3 0.2 18 18
           
          Education and health services   105.6 5.8 5.0 9 8
           
     Educational services 61 4.7 2.7 0.1 18 18
           
     Health care and social assistance 62 100.9 5.9 4.9 9 9
           
Ambulatory health care services 621 32.3 3.8 1.0 16 17
Hospitals 622 37.3 7.6 2.2 11 11
Nursing and residential care facilities 623 17.6 7.1 1.2 26 25
Social assistance 624 13.7 4.9 0.5 22 22
           
          Leisure and hospitality   69.0 6.2 2.9 14 14
           
     Accommodation and food services 72 58.1 6.6 2.6 15 16
           
Accommodation 721 9.5 5.7 0.4 20 19
Food services and drinking places 722 48.6 6.8 2.2 18 18
           
          Other services   20.8 3.8 0.6 14 14
           
     Other services, except public administration 81 20.8 3.8 0.6 14 14
           
Repair and maintenance 811 7.4 4.5 0.3 22 22
Personal and laundry services 812 5.8 3.3 0.1 17 19
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations 813 7.6 3.1 0.1 26 29
             
     1  Incidence rates represent the number of injuries per 100 full-time workers and were calculated as: made to its recordkeeping requirements effective January 1, 2002; therefore estimates for these industries
 (N/EH) x 200,000 where are not comparable to estimates in other industries.
     7  Data for mining operators in this industry are provided to BLS by the Mine Safety and Health Administration,
          N                      = number of injuries                                                                  U.S. Department of Labor.  Independent mining contractors are excluded.  These data do not reflect the changes
          EH                   = total hours worked by all employees during  the calendar year                        the Occupational Safety and Health Administration made to its recordkeeping requirements effective January 1,
          200,000           = base for 100 equivalent full-time workers 2002; therefore estimates for these industries are not comparable to estimates in other industries.
                                      (working 40 hours per week, 50 weeks per year).                                                                                          8  Data for employers in rail transportation are provided to BLS by the Federal Railroad
Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation. 
     2  Totals include data for industries not shown separately.      9  Fewer than 50 cases.
     3  North American Industry Classification System 2002 Edition      10  Percent relative standard error less than 0.5.
     4  Employment is expressed as an annual average and is derived primarily from the BLS-State Quarterly      11  Relative standard errors were not calculated for coal and lignite mining (NAICS 2121), metal,
Census of Employment and Wages. and nonmetal mining (NAICS 2122 and 2123), and rail transportation (NAICS 482).
     5  Excludes farms with fewer than 11 employees.     12  Fewer than 15 cases.
     6  Data for mining (Sector 21 in the North American Industry Classification System -- United States, 2002)      13  Incidence rate less than 0.05.
include establishments not governed by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) rules and      NOTE:  Because of rounding, components may not add to totals
reporting, such as those in oil and gas extraction and related support activities.  Data for mining operators in      -- Indicates data not available.
coal,  metal, and 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      SOURCE:  Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Survey of Occupational
mining industries.  These data do not reflect the changes the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Injuries and Illnesses, in cooperation with participating State agencies.