| Table 17. Incidence rates1 for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days
away from work2 per 10,000 full-time workers by selected worker occupation and selected natures of injury
or illness, private industry, West Virginia, 2006 |
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| Occupation |
Private industry |
Nature of injury or illness |
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| Sprains, strains |
Fractures |
Cuts,
Punctures |
Bruises |
Heat
burns |
Chemical
burns |
Amputations |
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| Total |
247.5 |
109.5 |
18.9 |
25.2 |
24.3 |
2.7 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
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| Healthcare support
occupations (31-0000) . |
684.7 |
379.2 |
16.4 |
12.9 |
40.0 |
11.6 |
-- |
-- |
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| Farming, fishing, and
forestry occupations |
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| (45-0000) . |
619.5 |
194.1 |
96.2 |
154.9 |
105.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Transportation and
material moving occupations |
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| (53-0000) . |
429.8 |
203.8 |
40.0 |
46.8 |
44.0 |
3.3 |
-- |
3.0 |
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| Production occupations
(51-0000) . |
411.3 |
164.0 |
28.5 |
41.5 |
45.8 |
5.0 |
-- |
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| Construction and extraction
occupations (47-0000) . |
377.6 |
112.2 |
48.5 |
54.1 |
39.1 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Installation, maintenance, and
repair |
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| occupations (49-0000) . |
359.3 |
153.2 |
28.7 |
63.1 |
22.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Building and grounds
cleaning and maintenance |
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| occupations (37-0000) . |
354.2 |
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25.1 |
21.3 |
58.7 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Personal care and service
occupations (39-0000) . |
325.8 |
130.0 |
43.2 |
-- |
37.7 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Life, physical, and
social science occupations |
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| (19-0000) . |
240.3 |
227.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Food preparation and serving
related |
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| occupations (35-0000) . |
219.9 |
94.9 |
-- |
42.3 |
22.1 |
6.0 |
-- |
-- |
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| Healthcare practitioners and
technical |
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| occupations (29-0000) . |
170.0 |
106.3 |
5.8 |
-- |
11.9 |
-- |
-- |
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| Sales and related occupations
(41-0000) . |
129.4 |
62.9 |
7.4 |
5.7 |
16.8 |
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-- |
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| Management occupations
(11-0000) . |
80.4 |
27.7 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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administrative support occupations |
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| (43-0000) . |
73.9 |
37.6 |
7.0 |
5.7 |
5.7 |
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| Table
17. Incidence rates1
for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from
work2 per
10,000 full-time workers by selected worker |
| occupation and selected natures
of injury or illness, private industry, West Virginia, 2006 |
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| Occupation |
Private industry |
Nature of injury or illness |
| Carpal tunnel syndrome |
Tendonitis |
Multiple injuries |
Soreness Pain |
All other natures |
| Total |
With
fractures, burns, and other injuries |
With
sprains and bruises |
Total |
Back
pain, hurt back only |
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| Total |
247.5 |
1.1 |
-- |
9.3 |
3.2 |
2.5 |
16.0 |
6.8 |
38.9 |
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| Healthcare support
occupations (31-0000) . |
684.7 |
-- |
-- |
20.6 |
-- |
-- |
113.9 |
48.6 |
90.1 |
| Farming, fishing, and
forestry occupations |
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| (45-0000) . |
619.5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Transportation and
material moving occupations |
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| (53-0000) . |
429.8 |
-- |
-- |
12.3 |
3.2 |
3.2 |
18.5 |
7.1 |
54.2 |
| Production occupations
(51-0000) . |
411.3 |
-- |
-- |
15.2 |
4.9 |
-- |
19.6 |
8.5 |
85.1 |
| Construction and extraction
occupations (47-0000) . |
377.6 |
-- |
-- |
30.5 |
15.0 |
4.2 |
8.7 |
4.3 |
76.7 |
| Installation, maintenance, and
repair |
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| occupations (49-0000) . |
359.3 |
-- |
-- |
9.1 |
-- |
-- |
13.6 |
7.3 |
63.3 |
| Building and grounds
cleaning and maintenance |
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| occupations (37-0000) . |
354.2 |
-- |
-- |
12.3 |
-- |
-- |
42.1 |
20.7 |
48.5 |
| Personal care and service
occupations (39-0000) . |
325.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
33.7 |
24.7 |
43.8 |
| Life, physical, and
social science occupations |
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| (19-0000) . |
240.3 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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-- |
| Food preparation and serving
related |
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| occupations (35-0000) . |
219.9 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
9.0 |
4.8 |
38.6 |
| Healthcare practitioners and
technical |
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| occupations (29-0000) . |
170.0 |
-- |
-- |
6.7 |
-- |
-- |
24.0 |
6.2 |
11.9 |
| Sales and related occupations
(41-0000) . |
129.4 |
-- |
-- |
2.7 |
-- |
-- |
11.5 |
3.9 |
19.9 |
| Management occupations
(11-0000) . |
80.4 |
-- |
-- |
14.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
23.0 |
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administrative support occupations |
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73.9 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
5.9 |
2.3 |
7.7 |
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| 1 Incidence rates
represent the number of injuries and illnesses per 10,000 full-time workers
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2 Days away from work
cases include those that result in days away from work with or |
| were calculated as: (N/EH) x
20,000,000 where |
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without job transfer or restriction. |
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and illnesses |
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NOTE: Dashes indicate data that are not
available. Because of rounding and
data |
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| EH = total hours worked by
all employees during calendar year |
exclusion of nonclassifiable responses,
data may not sum to the totals. |
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| 20,000,000 = base for 10,000 equivalent full-time
workers |
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SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S.
Department of Labor, Survey of |
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per year). |
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