| Table 20. Incidence rates1 for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days
away from work2 per 10,000 full-time workers by selected worker characteristic, major occupational group, and selected
parts of body, private industry, West Virginia, 2006 |
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| Characteristic |
Private industry |
Part of body affected by the injury or illness |
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| Head |
Neck |
Trunk |
Upper
extremities |
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| Total |
Eyes |
Total |
Back |
Shoulder |
Total |
Finger |
Hand, except
fingers |
Wrist |
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| Total |
247.5 |
12.9 |
6.2 |
3.3 |
100.8 |
65.9 |
17.9 |
53.0 |
22.3 |
10.6 |
7.3 |
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| Gender: |
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| Male |
280.7 |
17.0 |
8.7 |
3.5 |
104.7 |
64.3 |
19.5 |
67.1 |
30.4 |
14.6 |
7.1 |
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| Female |
201.7 |
7.4 |
2.9 |
3.1 |
95.3 |
68.2 |
15.6 |
33.5 |
11.1 |
5.2 |
7.7 |
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| Age: |
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| 14 to 15 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| 16 to 19 |
350.3 |
33.4 |
-- |
-- |
116.9 |
56.3 |
10.3 |
135.7 |
81.1 |
32.4 |
-- |
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| 20 to 24 |
336.1 |
19.1 |
10.6 |
3.4 |
114.5 |
70.6 |
27.6 |
98.4 |
38.5 |
33.8 |
12.1 |
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| 25 to 34 |
269.7 |
14.1 |
9.0 |
3.6 |
104.1 |
65.9 |
22.0 |
66.5 |
31.8 |
10.5 |
7.1 |
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| 35 to 44 |
261.0 |
14.7 |
6.5 |
5.1 |
116.1 |
81.9 |
17.7 |
42.2 |
15.1 |
7.6 |
7.4 |
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| 45 to 54 |
207.2 |
8.3 |
3.5 |
2.1 |
95.3 |
66.1 |
15.4 |
33.3 |
10.6 |
5.2 |
7.0 |
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| 55 to 64 |
186.6 |
6.7 |
2.9 |
-- |
70.4 |
39.9 |
10.7 |
37.8 |
17.0 |
5.6 |
6.0 |
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| 65 and over |
127.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
38.8 |
14.8 |
16.0 |
31.1 |
16.2 |
-- |
-- |
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| Major occupational group: |
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| Management occupations |
80.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
39.9 |
19.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Business and financial
operations occupations |
18.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Computer and mathematical
occupations |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
| Architecture and engineering
occupations |
69.8 |
32.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
| Life, physical, and social
science occupations |
240.3 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
74.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Community and social services
occupations |
78.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
29.7 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Legal occupations |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Education, training, and
library occupations |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Arts, design, entertainment,
sports, |
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| and media occupations |
51.3 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
| Healthcare practitioners and
technical occupations |
170.0 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
86.9 |
68.4 |
7.3 |
14.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
| Healthcare support
occupations |
684.7 |
18.2 |
-- |
13.3 |
353.7 |
245.5 |
60.4 |
96.3 |
21.7 |
13.1 |
31.2 |
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| Protective service
occupations |
124.7 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
37.1 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
| Food preparation and serving
related occupations |
219.9 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
93.3 |
70.7 |
10.2 |
63.7 |
30.4 |
16.4 |
3.8 |
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| Building and grounds cleaning |
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| and maintenance occupations |
354.2 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
172.7 |
109.1 |
22.4 |
55.0 |
15.5 |
-- |
-- |
|
| Personal care and service
occupations |
325.8 |
21.9 |
17.8 |
-- |
141.4 |
98.7 |
25.6 |
41.5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Sales and related occupations |
129.4 |
5.6 |
-- |
-- |
61.1 |
39.3 |
16.4 |
16.8 |
4.1 |
3.3 |
5.9 |
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| Office and administrative
support occupations |
73.9 |
3.6 |
-- |
-- |
30.8 |
21.9 |
4.3 |
19.0 |
8.0 |
3.5 |
2.5 |
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| Farming, fishing, and
forestry occupations |
619.5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
127.0 |
63.8 |
-- |
157.7 |
-- |
88.3 |
-- |
|
| Construction and extraction
occupations |
377.6 |
28.0 |
13.3 |
3.6 |
112.6 |
55.3 |
18.4 |
86.6 |
32.0 |
16.6 |
7.9 |
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| Installation, maintenance,
and repair occupations |
359.3 |
19.6 |
9.7 |
-- |
135.7 |
92.1 |
30.7 |
99.2 |
36.3 |
32.8 |
13.5 |
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| Production occupations |
411.3 |
37.4 |
30.1 |
4.4 |
141.1 |
87.5 |
29.7 |
126.5 |
74.1 |
16.1 |
16.0 |
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| Transportation and material
moving occupations |
429.8 |
21.6 |
7.5 |
7.3 |
190.1 |
124.3 |
37.6 |
86.5 |
43.1 |
16.9 |
9.8 |
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| Table
20. Incidence rates1
for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from
work2 per
10,000 full-time workers by selected worker |
| characteristic, major
occupational group, and selected parts of body, private industry, West
Virginia, 2006 |
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| Characteristic |
Private industry |
Part of body affected by the injury or illness |
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|
| Lower
extremities |
Body systems |
Multiple parts |
All other body parts |
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| Total |
Knee |
Foot,
Toe |
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| Total |
247.5 |
54.2 |
22.3 |
11.0 |
1.4 |
19.1 |
2.8 |
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| Gender: |
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| Male |
280.7 |
67.2 |
25.9 |
14.4 |
1.4 |
17.3 |
2.6 |
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| Female |
201.7 |
36.3 |
17.5 |
6.2 |
1.4 |
21.8 |
3.0 |
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| Age: |
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| 14 to 15 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| 16 to 19 |
350.3 |
51.0 |
17.6 |
17.0 |
-- |
10.2 |
-- |
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| 20 to 24 |
336.1 |
79.4 |
26.3 |
16.6 |
-- |
15.3 |
4.6 |
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| 25 to 34 |
269.7 |
61.3 |
26.1 |
13.3 |
-- |
14.8 |
4.4 |
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| 35 to 44 |
261.0 |
53.2 |
19.5 |
8.8 |
-- |
25.6 |
3.2 |
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| 45 to 54 |
207.2 |
49.8 |
22.2 |
11.8 |
2.4 |
15.3 |
-- |
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| 55 to 64 |
186.6 |
37.9 |
20.1 |
5.5 |
-- |
27.6 |
2.6 |
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| 65 and over |
127.8 |
26.2 |
19.1 |
-- |
-- |
16.4 |
-- |
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| Major occupational group: |
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| Management occupations |
80.4 |
15.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
21.3 |
-- |
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| Business and financial
operations occupations |
18.4 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Computer and mathematical
occupations |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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|
| Architecture and engineering
occupations |
69.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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|
| Life, physical, and social
science occupations |
240.3 |
117.6 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Community and social services
occupations |
78.4 |
32.5 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Legal occupations |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Education, training, and
library occupations |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Arts, design, entertainment,
sports, |
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| and media occupations |
51.3 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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| Healthcare practitioners and
technical occupations |
170.0 |
30.4 |
14.6 |
-- |
-- |
23.6 |
7.7 |
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| Healthcare support
occupations |
684.7 |
106.5 |
56.4 |
20.7 |
-- |
84.3 |
11.0 |
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| Protective service
occupations |
124.7 |
70.2 |
47.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
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|
| Food preparation and serving
related occupations |
219.9 |
37.5 |
27.1 |
6.3 |
-- |
18.8 |
-- |
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| Building and grounds cleaning |
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| and maintenance occupations |
354.2 |
84.3 |
21.2 |
25.0 |
-- |
20.6 |
-- |
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|
| Personal care and service
occupations |
325.8 |
92.0 |
64.5 |
-- |
-- |
18.2 |
-- |
|
|
| Sales and related occupations |
129.4 |
28.6 |
14.2 |
6.5 |
-- |
10.4 |
4.7 |
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|
| Office and administrative
support occupations |
73.9 |
14.9 |
4.6 |
3.1 |
-- |
3.3 |
-- |
|
|
| Farming, fishing, and
forestry occupations |
619.5 |
275.8 |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
-- |
|
|
| Construction and extraction
occupations |
377.6 |
105.4 |
43.6 |
16.2 |
-- |
39.6 |
-- |
|
|
| Installation, maintenance,
and repair occupations |
359.3 |
78.6 |
36.4 |
4.9 |
-- |
19.1 |
-- |
|
|
| Production occupations |
411.3 |
72.0 |
26.1 |
23.9 |
5.1 |
21.8 |
-- |
|
|
| Transportation and material
moving occupations |
429.8 |
95.7 |
23.0 |
31.6 |
-- |
22.9 |
3.7 |
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| 1 Incidence rates
represent the number of injuries and illnesses per 10,000 |
2 Days away from work
cases include those that result in days away from work with or |
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| full-time workers and were
calculated as: (N/EH) x 20,000,000 where |
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
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 |
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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