OS TB 01/06/98 Table:  State data -- Number of cases

Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses, private industry, 1996

(number in thousands)
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                    |               |    Lost workday cases    |
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    State           |  Total cases  |           With days away | Cases without
                    |               | Total 1/   from work 2/  | lost workdays
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 Private industry 3/     6,238.9      2,832.5      1,880.6         3,406.4

Alabama.............       114.4         50.9         32.4            63.5
Alaska..............        13.4          6.5          5.8             6.9
Arizona.............       108.4         46.0         27.7            62.4
Arkansas............        64.9         28.1         16.7            36.8
California..........       643.0        326.0        204.9           317.0

Connecticut.........        85.6         41.4         28.6            44.2
Delaware............        15.2          6.8          5.1             8.3
Florida.............       298.2        139.1         88.0           159.0
Georgia.............       165.0         74.1         45.7            90.8
Guam................         1.5           .9           .9              .6

Hawaii..............        23.0         12.1         11.0            10.8
Indiana.............       199.7         85.8         53.0           113.9
Iowa................        93.5         42.1         23.1            51.4
Kansas..............        76.1         33.8         18.9            42.3
Kentucky............       102.0         47.9         28.8            54.1

Louisiana...........        74.8         35.1         26.4            39.6
Maine...............        34.5         17.5          9.0            17.0
Maryland............        83.4         40.3         32.8            43.1
Massachusetts.......       131.9         66.8         50.3            65.1
Michigan............       327.5        151.6         74.7           175.9

Minnesota...........       138.6         61.3         36.8            77.3
Missouri............       152.5         63.8         38.2            88.7
Montana.............        20.0          7.3          6.0            12.6
Nebraska............        54.5         21.4         13.7            33.2
Nevada..............        55.1         22.4         15.1            32.7

New Jersey..........       148.1         66.8         54.1            81.3
New Mexico..........        33.6         14.8         10.4            18.8
New York............       268.0        130.9        119.4           137.1
North Carolina......       172.3         77.1         48.7            95.7
Oklahoma............        71.7         37.4         27.8            34.3

Oregon..............        80.5         39.4         26.4            41.2
Puerto Rico.........        23.5         18.9         18.7             4.6
Rhode Island........        21.1         10.6          8.1            10.5
South Carolina......        71.9         30.0         19.0            42.0
Tennessee...........       146.4         69.3         43.4            77.1

Texas...............       376.1        183.5        116.6           192.6
Utah................        54.8         20.2         13.5            34.5
Virgin Islands......          .5           .3           .3              .2
Virginia............       137.4         61.6         41.4            75.8
Washington..........       160.3         60.9         47.5            99.4
Wisconsin...........       190.4         84.3         55.5           106.0
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     1/  Total includes cases involving restricted work activity only in 
addition to days-away-from-work cases with or without restricted work activity.

     2/  Days-away-from-work cases include those which result in days away from 
work with or without restricted work activity.

     3/  Data cover all 50 States.

     SOURCE:  U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics
              January 1998