Table 11.  Incidence rates1 of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses by industry sector and selected case types, 2004-2006
West Virginia
Industry Sector2 Total recordable cases Cases with days away from work, job transfer, or restriction8 Other recordable cases
Total Cases with days away from work8 Cases with job transfer or restriction
2004 2005 2006 2004 2005 2006 2004 2005 2006 2004 2005 2006 2004 2005 2006
                               
     Private industry 3                                         6.1 5.5 5.1 3.5 3.1 2.9 2.9 2.7 2.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 2.6 2.5 2.2
          Goods producing 3                                        8.1 7.1 7.1 4.8 4.3 4.3 3.8 3.4 3.5 1.0 0.9 0.7 3.3 2.9 2.8
               Natural resources and mining 3,4                                        7.5 6.7 6.1 4.6 4.4 4.3 4.2 3.8 4.1 0.4 0.5 0.2 2.9 2.3 1.7
                    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3                                        10.7 8.5 11.5 7.1 3.3 8.8 6.9 3.1 8.8 -- -- -- 3.6 5.2 2.6
                    Mining 4                                        7.3 6.6 5.8 4.4 4.4 4.1 4.0 3.9 3.8 0.4 0.5 0.2 2.9 2.2 1.7
               Construction                                         9.6 6.5 7.5 5.4 4.0 3.9 4.7 3.5 3.6 0.7 -- 0.4 4.2 2.5 3.6
               Manufacturing                                         7.7 7.7 7.3 4.6 4.3 4.5 3.2 3.1 3.2 1.4 1.2 1.3 3.1 3.4 2.8
          Service providing                                         5.3 5.0 4.5 3.0 2.7 2.4 2.6 2.4 2.1 0.4 0.2 0.3 2.4 2.3 2.0
               Trade, transportation, and utilities 5                                         5.7 5.3 4.5 3.4 3.0 2.7 2.8 2.5 2.2 0.6 0.5 0.5 2.4 2.3 1.9
                    Wholesale trade                                         7.4 5.0 4.8 3.8 2.9 2.9 2.6 2.6 2.4 1.2 0.3 0.5 3.7 2.1 1.9
                    Retail trade                                         5.6 5.4 4.7 3.5 3.0 2.7 3.1 2.5 2.3 0.5 0.5 0.5 2.1 2.4 2.0
                    Transportation and Warehousing                                         5.2 5.8 4.0 3.2 3.7 2.7 2.8 3.3 2.1 0.4 0.4 0.6 2.1 2.1 1.4
                    Utilities                                         2.9 3.5 3.1 0.8 1.6 1.1 0.5 0.4 0.7 0.2 -- 0.4 2.1 2.0 2.0
               Information                                         4.0 2.8 3.3 2.1 1.5 2.2 1.5 1.1 1.7 0.6 0.4 0.5 1.9 1.3 1.1
               Financial activities                                         1.4 1.1 1.5 0.6 0.5 0.2 0.5 0.5 0.2 0.1 -- -- 0.8 0.6 1.3
               Professional and business services                             . 3.2 4.3 1.8 1.6 2.3 1.0 1.5 2.2 0.9 0.1 0.1 0.1 1.7 2.0 0.8
               Education and health services                             . 6.8 5.9 6.2 3.8 3.0 3.4 3.4 2.8 3.1 0.4 0.2 0.3 3.0 2.9 2.8
                    Educational services                         2.4 2.7 1.4 1.1 0.6 -- 1.1 0.5 -- -- -- -- 1.3 2.1 1.0
                    Health care and social assistance                             . 7.0 6.0 6.4 3.9 3.1 3.5 3.5 2.9 3.2 0.4 0.2 0.4 3.1 2.9 2.8
               Leisure and hospitality                                       6.4 6.2 5.9 3.5 3.2 2.6 3.4 3.1 2.3 0.1 0.1 0.3 2.9 3.0 3.3
               Other services, except public administration                             . 4.0 4.0 3.9 2.1 2.3 2.7 1.8 2.1 2.5 0.3 0.2 0.2 1.9 1.7 1.2
                               
     1  Incidence rates represent the number of injuries and illnesses per 100 full-time workers  from the coal, metal, and nonmetal mining industries.  These data do not reflect the changes 
and were calculated as:  (N/EH) x 200,000 where OSHA made to its recordkeeping requirements effective January 1, 2002; therefore 
          N                      = number of injuries and illnesses                                                                       estimates for these industries are not comparable to estimates in other industries.
          EH                   = total hours worked by all employees during the calendar year                                 5  Data for employers in railroad transportation are provided to BLS  by the Federal 
          200,000           = base for 100 equivalent full-time workers Railroad Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation.  
                                      (working 40 hours per week, 50 weeks per year).                                                                                           6  Incidence rate less than 0.05.
     2  North American Industry Classification System, 2002 Edition      7  Fewer than 15 cases.
     3  Excludes farms with fewer than 11 employees.      8  Days-away-from-work cases include those that result in days away from work with or 
     4  Data for mining (Sector 21 in the North American Industry Classification System, 2002  without job transfer or restriction.
edition) include establishments not governed by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)       -- Indicates data not available.
rules and reporting, such as those in oil and gas extraction and related support activities.  Data for       SOURCE:  Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Survey of
mining operators in coal, metal, and nonmetal mining are provided to BLS by the Mine Safety and  Occupational Injuries and Illnesses, in cooperation with participating State agencies.
Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor.  Independent mining contractors are excluded