| Table 18. 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 sources of injury or illness,
private industry, West Virginia, 2006 |
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Private industry |
Source of injury or illness |
| Chemicals and chemical products |
Containers |
Furniture
and fixtures |
Machinery |
Parts
and materials |
Worker
motion or position |
Floors,
walkways, or ground surfaces |
Handtools |
Vehicles |
Health
care patient |
All
other sources |
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| Total |
247.5 |
4.1 |
27.3 |
8.9 |
19.6 |
27.3 |
32.2 |
34.6 |
12.9 |
18.2 |
19.6 |
42.9 |
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| Healthcare support
occupations (31-0000) . |
684.7 |
-- |
17.9 |
38.3 |
-- |
-- |
62.7 |
62.3 |
-- |
23.5 |
382.3 |
78.8 |
| Farming, fishing, and
forestry occupations |
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| (45-0000) . |
619.5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
153.4 |
109.0 |
75.0 |
-- |
87.8 |
-- |
-- |
162.8 |
| Transportation and
material moving occupations |
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| (53-0000) . |
429.8 |
6.4 |
50.5 |
8.2 |
29.8 |
60.2 |
44.9 |
77.8 |
24.9 |
78.5 |
-- |
48.6 |
| Production occupations
(51-0000) . |
411.3 |
13.2 |
46.3 |
8.7 |
51.1 |
95.1 |
63.9 |
29.1 |
27.2 |
13.2 |
-- |
63.4 |
| Construction and extraction
occupations (47-0000) . |
377.6 |
12.2 |
16.5 |
-- |
43.2 |
83.0 |
24.0 |
54.6 |
28.1 |
21.8 |
-- |
93.9 |
| Installation, maintenance, and
repair |
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| occupations (49-0000) . |
359.3 |
-- |
34.1 |
8.5 |
55.6 |
26.2 |
68.7 |
31.7 |
38.2 |
22.1 |
-- |
72.9 |
| Building and grounds
cleaning and maintenance |
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| occupations (37-0000) . |
354.2 |
14.9 |
59.0 |
12.1 |
-- |
-- |
62.0 |
69.0 |
18.3 |
17.5 |
-- |
88.0 |
| Personal care and service
occupations (39-0000) . |
325.8 |
-- |
39.5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
50.7 |
49.9 |
-- |
-- |
49.1 |
94.3 |
| Life, physical, and
social science occupations |
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| (19-0000) . |
240.3 |
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-- |
-- |
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78.1 |
-- |
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| Food preparation and serving
related |
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| occupations (35-0000) . |
219.9 |
-- |
32.4 |
11.6 |
12.2 |
7.5 |
55.7 |
37.6 |
16.9 |
4.4 |
-- |
37.8 |
| Healthcare practitioners and
technical |
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| occupations (29-0000) . |
170.0 |
-- |
5.4 |
13.3 |
-- |
-- |
18.8 |
30.1 |
-- |
11.1 |
72.4 |
13.6 |
| Sales and related occupations
(41-0000) . |
129.4 |
-- |
30.6 |
15.4 |
3.5 |
6.6 |
12.8 |
19.0 |
-- |
10.2 |
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30.2 |
| Management occupations
(11-0000) . |
80.4 |
-- |
21.3 |
12.8 |
-- |
8.9 |
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12.7 |
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| Office and
administrative support occupations |
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| (43-0000) . |
73.9 |
-- |
22.9 |
2.4 |
5.7 |
7.4 |
9.0 |
10.6 |
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3.6 |
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9.5 |
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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 |
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| were calculated as: (N/EH) x
20,000,000 where |
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without job transfer or restriction. |
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| N = number of injuries
and illnesses |
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NOTE: Dashes indicate data that are not
available. Because of rounding and
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| EH = total hours worked by
all employees during calendar year |
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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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| (working 40 hours per week, 50 weeks
per year). |
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Occupational Injuries and Illnesses in
cooperation with participating State agencies. |
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