OS TB 8/01/96 C&D: Part of body x Source-Inc. Rates '92 Table R23. Incidence rates(1) for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work(2) per 10,000 full-time workers by part of body and and selected sources of injury or illness, 1992 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | Source of injury or illness | | |_____________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Part | | | | | | | | | | | | Part of body | of | Total |Chemicals| | | | | Worker | Floors, | | | | All | body | cases | and |Contain- |Furniture| | Parts | motion | walkways| | | Health | other | code (3)| | chemical| ers | and |Machinery| and | or | or |Handtools| Vehicles| care | sources | | | products| | fixtures| |materials| position| ground | | | patient | (4) | | | | | | | | | surfaces| | | | ________________________________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________ | | | | | | | | | | | | | Private industry [2,331,098| | | | | | | | | | | | | cases].....................| | 304.7 | 6.0 | 46.0 | 12.7 | 21.0 | 33.7 | 40.8 | 45.2 | 14.6 | 20.5 | 13.8 | 50.4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Head............................| 0 | 20.7 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 2.2 | - | 1.5 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 9.9 Head, unspecified.............| 00 | 2.7 | - | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | - | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.4 | - | 0.6 Cranial region, including | | | | | | | | | | | | | skull........................| 01 | 1.7 | - | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | - | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.2 | - | 0.4 Cranial region, unspecified.| 010 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Brain.......................| 011 | 0.9 | - | - | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | - | 0.2 | - | 0.2 | - | 0.2 Scalp.......................| 012 | 0.5 | - | - | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | 0.1 Skull.......................| 013 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Multiple cranial region | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations..................| 018 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Cranial region, n.e.c. .....| 019 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Ear(s)........................| 02 | 0.4 | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.3 Face..........................| 03 | 15.5 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.5 | - | 0.6 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 8.6 Face, unspecified...........| 030 | 0.7 | 0.1 | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | 0.2 Forehead....................| 031 | 0.7 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | 0.2 Eye(s)......................| 032 | 11.9 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | - | - | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 7.7 Nose, nasal cavity..........| 033 | 0.6 | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | - | 0.2 Nose, except internal | | | | | | | | | | | | | location of diseases or | | | | | | | | | | | | | disorders................| 0330 | 0.6 | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | 0.1 Internal nasal location, | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified..............| 0331 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Nasal passages............| 0333 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Sinuses...................| 0334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Multiple internal nasal | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations................| 0338 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Cheek(s)....................| 034 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 Jaw/chin....................| 035 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Mouth.......................| 036 | 0.6 | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | 0.2 | - | - | - | 0.1 Mouth, unspecified........| 0360 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Lip(s)....................| 0361 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Tooth(teeth)..............| 0363 | 0.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.2 | - | - | - | - Gum.......................| 0364 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Multiple mouth locations..| 0368 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Mouth, n.e.c. ............| 0369 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Multiple face locations.....| 038 | 0.4 | 0.1 | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 Face, n.e.c. ...............| 039 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Multiple head locations.......| 08 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Head, n.e.c. .................| 09 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | | | | | | | | | | | | | Neck, including throat..........| 1 | 5.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.7 Neck, except internal location| | | | | | | | | | | | | of diseases or disorders.....| 10 | 5.2 | - | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.7 Internal neck location, | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified..................| 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Trunk...........................| 2 | 119.1 | 0.5 | 30.4 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 13.5 | 16.4 | 14.0 | 2.7 | 6.2 | 10.1 | 13.9 Trunk, unspecified............| 20 | 1.0 | - | 0.2 | - | - | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | - | - | 0.2 Shoulder, including clavicle, | | | | | | | | | | | | | scapula......................| 21 | 13.8 | - | 3.0 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 1.9 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 1.9 Chest, including ribs, | | | | | | | | | | | | | internal organs..............| 22 | 5.6 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 1.0 Chest, except internal | | | | | | | | | | | | | location of diseases or | | | | | | | | | | | | | disorders..................| 220 | 4.9 | - | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.8 Internal chest location, | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified................| 221 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 Heart.......................| 223 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 Bronchus....................| 224 | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Lung(s), pleura.............| 225 | 0.3 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 Multiple internal chest | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations..................| 228 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Internal chest location, | | | | | | | | | | | | | n.e.c. ....................| 229 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Back, including spine, spinal | | | | | | | | | | | | | cord.........................| 23 | 85.4 | 0.1 | 23.0 | 4.3 | 3.6 | 9.4 | 13.1 | 9.2 | 1.7 | 4.1 | 8.0 | 9.0 Back, including spine, | | | | | | | | | | | | | spinal cord, | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified...............| 230 | 45.7 | - | 12.6 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 5.0 | 7.2 | 4.9 | 0.9 | 2.3 | 3.6 | 5.0 Lumbar region...............| 231 | 33.3 | - | 9.0 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 3.7 | 5.1 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 3.5 Thoracic region.............| 232 | 2.6 | - | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 Sacral region...............| 233 | 0.6 | - | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 | - Coccygeal region............| 234 | 0.6 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.3 | - | - | - | - Multiple back regions.......| 238 | 2.1 | - | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | - | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 Back, including spine, | | | | | | | | | | | | | spinal cord, n.e.c. .......| 239 | 0.6 | - | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | - Abdomen.......................| 24 | 3.2 | - | 0.9 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 Abdomen, except internal | | | | | | | | | | | | | location of diseases or | | | | | | | | | | | | | disorders..................| 240 | 2.6 | - | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 Internal abdominal location,| | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified................| 241 | 0.3 | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Stomach organ...............| 242 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Urinary organs..............| 244 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Bladder...................| 2441 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Intestines, peritoneum......| 245 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Intestines, peritoneum, | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified..............| 2450 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Large intestine/colon, | | | | | | | | | | | | | rectum...................| 2453 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Other digestive structures..| 246 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Liver.....................| 2461 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Multiple internal abdominal | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations..................| 248 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Internal abdominal location,| | | | | | | | | | | | | n.e.c. ....................| 249 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Pelvic region.................| 25 | 7.8 | - | 2.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.9 Pelvic region, unspecified..| 250 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - Hip(s)......................| 251 | 1.9 | - | 0.2 | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 Pelvis......................| 252 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - Buttock(s)..................| 253 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.2 | - | - | - | - Groin.......................| 254 | 5.0 | - | 1.7 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.6 External reproductive tract | | | | | | | | | | | | | structures.................| 255 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - External reproductive | | | | | | | | | | | | | tract structures, | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified..............| 2550 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Scrotum...................| 2551 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Penis.....................| 2552 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - External female genital | | | | | | | | | | | | | region...................| 2553 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Multiple external | | | | | | | | | | | | | reproductive tract | | | | | | | | | | | | | structures...............| 2558 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 External reproductive | | | | | | | | | | | | | tract structures, | | | | | | | | | | | | | n.e.c. ..................| 2559 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Internal reproductive tract | | | | | | | | | | | | | structures ................| 256 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Testis(testes)............| 2562 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Uterus....................| 2564 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Multiple pelvic region | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations..................| 258 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Pelvic region, n.e.c. ......| 259 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Multiple trunk locations......| 28 | 2.2 | - | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | - | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 Trunk, n.e.c. ................| 29 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | | | | | | | | | | | | | Upper extremities...............| 3 | 69.6 | 0.9 | 6.6 | 2.4 | 10.9 | 9.2 | 10.2 | 5.4 | 8.7 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 10.5 Upper extremities, unspecified| 30 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - Arm(s)........................| 31 | 12.2 | 0.2 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 1.0 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 2.2 Arm(s), unspecified.........| 310 | 4.4 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.9 Upper arm(s)................| 311 | 0.6 | - | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | 0.1 Elbow(s)....................| 312 | 4.3 | - | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 Forearm(s)..................| 313 | 2.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.5 Multiple arm(s) locations...| 318 | 0.4 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - Arm(s), n.e.c. .............| 319 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Wrist(s)......................| 32 | 14.7 | - | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.9 | 6.5 | 1.9 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.4 Hand(s), except finger(s).....| 33 | 12.5 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 2.5 Finger(s), fingernail(s)......| 34 | 25.8 | 0.1 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 6.9 | 4.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 5.4 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 3.5 Multiple upper extremities | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations....................| 38 | 4.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.8 Multiple upper extremities | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations, unspecified.....| 380 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Hand(s) and finger(s).......| 381 | 1.2 | - | 0.1 | - | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | 0.3 Hand(s) and wrist(s)........| 382 | 0.9 | - | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | - | - | - | 0.2 Hand(s) and arm(s)..........| 383 | 0.6 | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | 0.2 Multiple upper extremities | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations, n.e.c. .........| 389 | 1.2 | - | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | - | - | - | 0.2 Upper extremities, n.e.c. ....| 39 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | | | | | | | | | | | | | Lower extremities...............| 4 | 58.6 | 0.4 | 5.1 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 6.6 | 11.5 | 15.9 | 1.4 | 5.0 | 0.5 | 7.0 Lower extremities, unspecified| 40 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Leg(s)........................| 41 | 27.1 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 5.8 | 8.4 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 0.4 | 3.1 Leg(s), unspecified.........| 410 | 3.9 | - | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.4 | - | 0.7 Thigh(s)....................| 411 | 1.2 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | - | 0.2 Knee(s).....................| 412 | 19.4 | - | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 5.0 | 6.8 | 0.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 1.8 Lower leg(s)................| 413 | 1.8 | - | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | - | 0.4 Multiple leg(s) locations...| 418 | 0.5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.2 | - | - | - | 0.1 Leg(s), n.e.c. .............| 419 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - Ankle(s)......................| 42 | 13.4 | - | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 4.4 | 4.9 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 1.2 Foot(feet), except toe(s).....| 43 | 11.6 | 0.1 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 1.4 | - | 1.7 Foot(feet), except toe(s), | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified................| 430 | 10.0 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 2.2 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 1.1 | - | 1.5 Instep(s)...................| 431 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Sole........................| 432 | 1.1 | - | 0.1 | - | - | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | - | 0.1 Sole(s), unspecified......| 4320 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - Ball(s)...................| 4321 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Arch(es)..................| 4322 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Heel(s)...................| 4323 | 0.8 | - | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | - | 0.2 | - | 0.1 Multiple sole(s) locations| 4328 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Multiple foot(feet) | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations..................| 438 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Foot(feet), n.e.c. .........| 439 | 0.4 | - | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - Toe(s), toenail(s)............| 44 | 4.3 | - | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | - | 0.6 Multiple lower extremities | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations....................| 48 | 2.1 | - | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.6 | - | 0.2 | - | 0.4 Multiple lower extremities | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations, unspecified.....| 480 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Foot(feet) and leg(s).......| 481 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 Foot(feet) and ankle(s).....| 482 | 0.6 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | 0.2 | - | 0.1 | - | 0.1 Foot(feet) and toe(s).......| 483 | 0.3 | - | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - Multiple lower extremities | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations, n.e.c. .........| 489 | 0.8 | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | - | 0.1 | - | 0.1 Lower extremities, n.e.c. ....| 49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Body systems....................| 5 | 3.4 | 1.2 | - | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1.8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Multiple body parts.............| 8 | 23.6 | 0.7 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 7.6 | 0.3 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 3.4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Other body parts................| 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Prosthetic devices............| 91 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Other body parts, n.e.c. .....| 98 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Nonclassifiable.................| 9999 | 4.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | - | 0.2 | 0.1 | 3.1 ________________________________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________|_________ 1 Incidence rates represent the number of injuries and illnesses per 10,000 full-time workers and were calculated as: (N/EH) x 20,000,000) where N = number of injuries and illnesses EH = total hours worked by all employees during the calendar year 20,000,000 = base for 10,000 equivalent full-time workers (working 40 hours per week, 50 weeks per year). 2 Days-away-from-work cases include those which result in days away from work with or without restricted work activity. 3 Based on the 1992 occupational injury and illness classification structure developed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 4 Includes nonclassifiable responses. NOTE: Dashes indicate data that are not available or data that do not meet publication guidelines. n.e.c. = not elsewhere classified. SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor