| Table 19. 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 events or exposures
leading to injury or illness, private industry, West Virginia, 2006 |
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Private industry |
Event or exposure leading to injury or illness |
| Contact with objects |
Fall to lower level |
Fall on same level |
Slips or trips without fall |
Overexertion |
| Total |
Struck
by object |
Struck
against object |
Caught
in or compressed or crushed |
Total |
In
lifting |
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247.5 |
80.7 |
42.5 |
21.1 |
11.5 |
16.9 |
27.1 |
6.3 |
63.2 |
29.0 |
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| Healthcare support
occupations (31-0000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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684.7 |
108.6 |
40.3 |
34.8 |
26.0 |
-- |
83.5 |
18.4 |
307.8 |
103.2 |
| Farming, fishing, and
forestry occupations |
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619.5 |
425.3 |
226.3 |
159.5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
63.3 |
-- |
| Transportation and
material moving occupations |
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429.8 |
140.3 |
74.5 |
41.4 |
17.7 |
57.9 |
24.1 |
4.0 |
96.8 |
37.8 |
| Production occupations
(51-0000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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411.3 |
180.5 |
88.5 |
39.2 |
39.8 |
11.1 |
26.4 |
10.7 |
94.2 |
42.0 |
| Construction and extraction
occupations (47-0000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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377.6 |
185.6 |
111.2 |
38.9 |
21.4 |
18.9 |
45.1 |
6.3 |
73.2 |
24.4 |
| Installation, maintenance, and
repair |
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| occupations (49-0000) . . . . . . . . . .
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359.3 |
130.1 |
81.1 |
34.3 |
9.9 |
34.5 |
24.2 |
9.7 |
69.9 |
42.4 |
| Building and grounds
cleaning and maintenance |
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| occupations (37-0000) . . . . . . . . . .
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354.2 |
95.2 |
31.6 |
41.4 |
-- |
19.0 |
67.5 |
-- |
78.1 |
50.5 |
| Personal care and service
occupations (39-0000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
325.8 |
85.5 |
60.1 |
-- |
-- |
27.5 |
31.5 |
-- |
77.5 |
17.4 |
| Life, physical, and
social science occupations |
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| (19-0000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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240.3 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
| Food preparation and serving
related |
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| occupations (35-0000) . . . . . . . . . .
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
219.9 |
58.5 |
33.7 |
14.7 |
5.5 |
18.1 |
36.2 |
16.7 |
33.3 |
23.9 |
| Healthcare practitioners and
technical |
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| occupations (29-0000) . . . . . . . . . .
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170.0 |
15.5 |
-- |
7.7 |
-- |
6.2 |
27.6 |
6.9 |
77.5 |
41.4 |
| Sales and related occupations
(41-0000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
129.4 |
34.3 |
14.3 |
12.0 |
4.6 |
7.6 |
18.9 |
-- |
45.3 |
24.6 |
| Management occupations
(11-0000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
80.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
23.2 |
-- |
33.4 |
22.7 |
| Office and
administrative support occupations |
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| (43-0000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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73.9 |
20.4 |
8.5 |
4.0 |
6.2 |
2.7 |
10.9 |
-- |
24.2 |
14.7 |
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| Table
19. 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 events
or exposures leading to injury or illness, private industry, West Virginia,
2006 |
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| Occupation |
Private industry |
Event or exposure leading to injury or illness |
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| Repetitive motion |
Exposure to harmful substance or environment |
Transportation accidents |
Fires and explosions |
Assaults and violent acts |
All other events |
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| Total |
By
person |
All
other assaults |
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247.5 |
1.9 |
7.5 |
8.2 |
0.5 |
4.8 |
4.5 |
0.3 |
30.3 |
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| Healthcare support
occupations (31-0000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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684.7 |
-- |
21.2 |
-- |
-- |
71.1 |
70.1 |
-- |
59.3 |
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forestry occupations |
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| (45-0000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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619.5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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74.1 |
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material moving occupations |
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| (53-0000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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429.8 |
3.4 |
8.4 |
36.9 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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55.5 |
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| Production occupations
(51-0000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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411.3 |
7.0 |
25.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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53.9 |
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| Construction and extraction
occupations (47-0000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . |
377.6 |
-- |
9.1 |
11.7 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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25.6 |
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repair |
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| occupations (49-0000) . . . . . . . . . .
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359.3 |
-- |
8.5 |
15.5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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61.3 |
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cleaning and maintenance |
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| occupations (37-0000) . . . . . . . . . .
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354.2 |
-- |
17.5 |
-- |
-- |
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58.7 |
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| Personal care and service
occupations (39-0000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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325.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
22.5 |
22.5 |
-- |
58.9 |
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social science occupations |
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240.3 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
78.1 |
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related |
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| occupations (35-0000) . . . . . . . . . .
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219.9 |
-- |
7.4 |
-- |
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41.9 |
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technical |
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170.0 |
-- |
4.8 |
7.5 |
-- |
9.4 |
9.4 |
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13.8 |
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(41-0000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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129.4 |
-- |
2.7 |
-- |
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12.8 |
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(11-0000) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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80.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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administrative support occupations |
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2.8 |
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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 |
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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cooperation with participating State agencies. |
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