Table 10.  Incidence rates  1 and numbers of nonfatal occupational injuries by industry, 2006          
West Virginia
Industry2 NAICS
code3		 2006
Average
annual
employment4
(000's)		 Incidence rates Numbers
(000's)		 Percent relative standard error11
Incidence rates Numbers
           
                    Private industry 5                                           563.7 5.0 24.3 3 2
           
               Goods producing5                                           128.7 6.7 8.8 4 4
           
           Natural resources and mining5,6                                           28.4 5.9 2.0 4 3
           
     Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting5                                         11 1.8 11.2 ( 9 ) 25 24
           
Forestry and logging                                         113 1.2 12.9 ( 9 ) 31 30
           
     Mining6                                         21 26.6 5.6 1.8 3 3
           
Oil and gas extraction                                         211 2.2 4.1 ( 9 ) 23 24
Mining (except oil and gas)7                                         212 19.6 4.9 1.2 ( 10 ) ( 10 )
     Coal mining7                                         2121 18.7 5.0 1.2 ( 10 ) ( 10 )
          Coal mining7                                         21211 18.7 5.0 1.2 ( 10 ) ( 10 )
               Bituminous coal and lignite surface mining7                                         212111 5.8 2.4 ( 9 ) ( 10 ) ( 10 )
               Bituminous coal underground mining7                                         212112 12.9 6.9 0.9 ( 10 ) ( 10 )
Support activities for mining                                         213 4.8 9.6 0.5 9 8
           
           Construction                                           38.9 7.3 2.5 12 12
           
     Construction                                         23 38.9 7.3 2.5 12 12
           
Construction of buildings                                         236 12.0 6.5 0.7 20 19
     Residential building construction                                         2361 6.8 5.8 ( 9 ) 38 37
     Nonresidential building construction                                         2362 5.2 7.5 ( 9 ) 11 12
Heavy and civil engineering construction                                         237 7.3 7.3 0.5 17 18
     Utility system construction                                         2371 3.8 7.4 ( 9 ) 29 32
     Highway, street, and bridge construction                                         2373 1.9 7.1 ( 9 ) 13 15
     Other heavy and civil engineering construction                                         2379 1.3 9.0 ( 9 ) 13 15
Specialty trade contractors                                         238 19.6 7.8 1.3 18 19
           
           Manufacturing                                           61.4 6.9 4.3 3 3
           
     Manufacturing                                         31-33 61.4 6.9 4.3 3 3
           
Food manufacturing                                         311 3.7 6.9 ( 9 ) 11 16
Wood product manufacturing                                         321 8.3 8.6 0.7 5 5
     Sawmills and wood preservation                                         3211 3.1 11.8 ( 9 ) 10 10
     Veneer, plywood, and engineered wood product manufacturing                                         3212 1.4 4.5 ( 9 ) 1 2
     Other wood product manufacturing                                         3219 3.9 7.6 ( 9 ) 4 5
Paper manufacturing                                         322 0.7 6.4 ( 9 ) ( 10 ) ( 10 )
Printing and related support activities                                         323 1.8 5.8 ( 9 ) 29 27
Chemical manufacturing                                         325 10.2 1.8 ( 9 ) 14 13
Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing                                         327 4.0 10.0 ( 9 ) 8 8
Primary metal manufacturing                                         331 6.6 8.4 0.6 8 8
Fabricated metal product manufacturing                                         332 6.5 10.4 0.7 12 11
Machinery manufacturing                                         333 2.0 10.7 ( 9 ) 9 9
Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing                                         335 0.8 6.6 ( 9 ) 1 1
Transportation equipment manufacturing                                         336 5.2 4.1 ( 9 ) 7 7
Furniture and related product manufacturing                                         337 2.2 6.4 ( 9 ) 16 16
           
               Service providing                                           434.9 4.3 15.5 3 3
           
          Trade, transportation, and utilities8                                           138.1 4.4 5.4 4 4
           
     Wholesale trade                                         42 24.7 4.8 1.2 11 10
           
Merchant wholesalers, durable goods                                         423 13.3 4.2 0.6 18 17
     Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies merchant wholesalers                                         4231 1.4 7.8 ( 9 ) 25 24
Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods                                         424 8.3 6.5 0.5 14 14
           
     Retail trade                                         44-45 90.3 4.6 3.3 5 5
           
Motor vehicle and parts dealers                                         441 11.8 3.2 ( 9 ) 14 14
Furniture and home furnishings stores                                         442 2.4 3.8 ( 9 ) 19 24
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers                                         444 7.7 8.5 0.6 9 10
Food and beverage stores                                         445 14.9 4.2 0.5 12 12
     Grocery stores                                         4451 13.8 4.2 ( 9 ) 12 13
Health and personal care stores                                         446 6.2 1.3 ( 9 ) 45 46
Gasoline stations                                         447 9.3 4.1 ( 9 ) 28 30
Clothing and clothing accessories stores                                         448 5.7 1.5 ( 9 ) 29 27
Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores                                         451 2.8 4.2 ( 9 ) 57 56
General merchandise stores                                         452 20.2 7.1 1.1 3 3
     Department stores                                         4521 7.4 6.2 ( 9 ) 3 3
     Other general merchandise stores                                         4529 12.8 7.6 0.8 4 4
Miscellaneous store retailers                                         453 4.7 3.7 ( 9 ) 50 49
Nonstore retailers                                         454 2.7 4.2 ( 9 ) 24 25
           
     Transportation and warehousing8                                         48-49 16.9 3.9 0.8 10 10
           
Rail transportation8                                         482 -- 1.9 ( 9 ) ( 10 ) ( 10 )
Truck transportation                                         484 8.7 3.4 ( 9 ) 18 19
Scenic and sightseeing transportation                                         487 -- ( 12 ) ( 12 ) 21 19
Couriers and messengers                                         492 2.0 8.3 ( 9 ) 6 6
Warehousing and storage                                         493 1.6 7.9 ( 9 ) 10 10
           
     Utilities                                         22 6.1 2.5 ( 9 ) 20 20
           
          Information                                           11.6 3.2 ( 9 ) 11 11
           
     Information                                         51 11.6 3.2 ( 9 ) 11 11
           
Publishing industries (except Internet)                                         511 3.8 6.6 ( 9 ) 15 14
Telecommunications                                         517 4.3 1.4 ( 9 ) 23 22
           
          Financial activities                                           28.6 1.5 ( 9 ) 47 47
           
     Finance and insurance                                         52 21.1 0.8 ( 9 ) 25 25
           
Credit intermediation and related activities                                         522 11.6 1.1 ( 9 ) 32 31
Insurance carriers and related activities                                         524 8.5 ( 13 ) ( 9 ) 29 28
           
          Professional and business services                                           59.6 1.8 0.9 13 13
           
     Professional, scientific, and technical services                                         54 24.6 1.0 ( 9 ) 34 35
           
     Management of companies and enterprises                                         55 3.9 1.9 ( 9 ) 12 11
           
     Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services                                         56 31.1 2.4 0.6 15 13
           
Administrative and support services                                         561 29.2 1.8 ( 9 ) 18 17
Waste management and remediation services                                         562 1.8 9.2 ( 9 ) 19 20
           
          Education and health services                                           106.2 5.9 5.0 5 5
           
     Educational services                                         61 4.9 1.4 ( 9 ) 15 16
           
     Health care and social assistance                                         62 101.3 6.1 4.9 5 5
           
Ambulatory health care services                                         621 32.6 3.2 0.8 23 23
Hospitals                                         622 37.5 6.6 2.0 ( 10 ) ( 10 )
Nursing and residential care facilities                                         623 17.5 11.4 1.7 7 7
Social assistance                                         624 13.7 4.0 ( 9 ) 15 16
           
          Leisure and hospitality                                           70.4 5.8 2.9 10 10
           
     Arts, entertainment, and recreation                                         71 11.0 9.7 0.7 6 8
           
     Accommodation and food services                                         72 59.4 5.1 2.1 13 13
           
Accommodation                                         721 9.5 6.6 0.5 7 8
Food services and drinking places                                         722 49.8 4.8 1.7 17 16
           
          Other services                                           20.5 3.9 0.6 23 23
           
     Other services, except public administration                                         81 20.5 3.9 0.6 23 23
           
Repair and maintenance                                         811 7.3 5.1 ( 9 ) 28 29
Personal and laundry services                                         812 5.7 3.2 ( 9 ) 53 53
             
     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