OS TB 04/23/98 Case & Demo:Detailed part of body by selected source--Incidence rate 1996 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, 1996 _____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | Source of injury or illness 4 | | |__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | Part | | | | | | | | | | | | Part of body | of | Total | Chemicals | | | | | Worker | Floors, | | | | | body | cases | and | | Furniture | | Parts | motion | walkways | | | Health | All | code 3 | | chemical | Containers | and | Machinery | and | or | or | Handtools | Vehicles | care | other | | | products | | fixtures | | materials | position | ground | | | patient | sources 5 | | | | | | | | | surfaces | | | | ________________________________|________________|________________|________________|________________|________________|________________|________________|________________|________________|________________|________________|________________|________________ | | | | | | | | | | | | | Private industry [1,880,525| | | | | | | | | | | | | cases].....................| | 223.8 | 4.2 | 32.5 | 8.2 | 14.7 | 24.9 | 32.5 | 36.2 | 9.6 | 18.0 | 10.3 | 32.8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Head............................| 0 | 14.8 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.7 | - | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 6.7 Head, unspecified.............| 00 | 2.4 | - | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | - | 0.4 | - | 0.3 | - | 0.4 Cranial region, including | | | | | | | | | | | | | skull........................| 01 | 1.4 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | - | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | - | 0.3 Cranial region, unspecified.| 010 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Brain.......................| 011 | 0.8 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | - | 0.2 | - | 0.2 | - | 0.1 Scalp.......................| 012 | 0.4 | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 Skull.......................| 013 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Multiple cranial region | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations..................| 018 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Cranial region, n.e.c. .....| 019 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Ear(s)........................| 02 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.2 Face..........................| 03 | 10.5 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 1.1 | - | 0.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 5.7 Face, unspecified...........| 030 | 0.6 | 0.1 | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | 0.2 Forehead....................| 031 | 0.6 | - | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 Eye(s)......................| 032 | 7.9 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.6 | - | - | 0.6 | - | - | 5.0 Nose, nasal cavity..........| 033 | 0.4 | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 Nose, except internal | | | | | | | | | | | | | location of diseases or | | | | | | | | | | | | | disorders................| 0330 | 0.4 | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 Sinuses...................| 0334 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Multiple internal nasal | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations................| 0338 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Cheek(s)....................| 034 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Jaw/chin....................| 035 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Mouth.......................| 036 | 0.4 | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 Mouth, unspecified........| 0360 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Lip(s)....................| 0361 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Tooth(teeth)..............| 0363 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Multiple mouth locations..| 0368 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Mouth, n.e.c. ............| 0369 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Multiple face locations.....| 038 | 0.4 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 Face, n.e.c. ...............| 039 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Multiple head locations.......| 08 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 Head, n.e.c. .................| 09 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Neck, including throat..........| 1 | 4.1 | - | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 Neck, except internal location| | | | | | | | | | | | | of diseases or disorders.....| 10 | 4.1 | - | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.4 Internal neck location, | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified..................| 11 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Vocal cord(s).................| 12 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Trunk...........................| 2 | 85.2 | 0.4 | 20.8 | 3.9 | 3.4 | 9.8 | 12.6 | 10.8 | 1.8 | 5.4 | 7.3 | 8.8 Trunk, unspecified............| 20 | 0.4 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | 0.1 Shoulder, including clavicle, | | | | | | | | | | | | | scapula......................| 21 | 11.5 | - | 2.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 1.3 Chest, including ribs, | | | | | | | | | | | | | internal organs..............| 22 | 3.9 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.7 Chest, except internal | | | | | | | | | | | | | location of diseases or | | | | | | | | | | | | | disorders..................| 220 | 3.4 | - | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.5 Internal chest location, | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified................| 221 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Heart.......................| 223 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 Bronchus....................| 224 | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Lung(s), pleura.............| 225 | 0.2 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 Back, including spine, spinal | | | | | | | | | | | | | cord.........................| 23 | 58.4 | - | 15.1 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 6.4 | 9.6 | 6.7 | 1.2 | 3.5 | 5.7 | 5.5 Back, including spine, | | | | | | | | | | | | | spinal cord, | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified...............| 230 | 26.4 | - | 6.5 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 3.1 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 2.7 Lumbar region...............| 231 | 26.6 | - | 7.4 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 2.8 | 4.4 | 2.6 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 2.9 | 2.3 Thoracic region.............| 232 | 2.2 | - | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | - | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 Sacral region...............| 233 | 0.5 | - | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - Coccygeal region............| 234 | 0.5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.4 | - | - | - | - Multiple back regions.......| 238 | 2.1 | - | 0.4 | - | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 Back, including spine, | | | | | | | | | | | | | spinal cord, n.e.c. .......| 239 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Abdomen.......................| 24 | 4.9 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 Abdomen, except internal | | | | | | | | | | | | | location of diseases or | | | | | | | | | | | | | disorders..................| 240 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 Internal abdominal location,| | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified................| 241 | 1.6 | - | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 | - | 0.3 Stomach organ...............| 242 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Intestines, peritoneum......| 245 | 1.9 | - | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 Intestines, peritoneum, | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified..............| 2450 | 1.5 | - | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | - | - | - | 0.1 | 0.2 Peritoneum................| 2451 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Small intestine...........| 2452 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Large intestine/colon, | | | | | | | | | | | | | rectum...................| 2453 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Intestines, n.e.c. .......| 2459 | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Other digestive structures..| 246 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Internal abdominal location,| | | | | | | | | | | | | n.e.c. ....................| 249 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Pelvic region.................| 25 | 4.4 | - | 1.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 Pelvic region, unspecified..| 250 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Hip(s)......................| 251 | 1.6 | - | 0.2 | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.7 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 Pelvis......................| 252 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - Buttock(s)..................| 253 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.2 | - | - | - | - Groin.......................| 254 | 2.1 | - | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 External reproductive tract | | | | | | | | | | | | | structures.................| 255 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - External reproductive | | | | | | | | | | | | | tract structures, | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified..............| 2550 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Scrotum...................| 2551 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Penis.....................| 2552 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 External female genital | | | | | | | | | | | | | region...................| 2553 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Internal reproductive tract | | | | | | | | | | | | | structures ................| 256 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Testis(testes)............| 2562 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Uterus....................| 2564 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Multiple pelvic region | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations..................| 258 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Pelvic region, n.e.c. ......| 259 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Multiple trunk locations......| 28 | 1.6 | - | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.5 | - | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 Trunk, n.e.c. ................| 29 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Upper extremities...............| 3 | 50.7 | 0.7 | 4.8 | 1.5 | 7.8 | 7.0 | 7.9 | 4.6 | 5.7 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 7.0 Upper extremities, unspecified| 30 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Arm(s)........................| 31 | 9.5 | 0.2 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.6 Arm(s), unspecified.........| 310 | 3.7 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.7 Upper arm(s)................| 311 | 0.5 | - | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | 0.1 Elbow(s)....................| 312 | 3.2 | - | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 0.3 | - | 0.4 Forearm(s)..................| 313 | 1.6 | - | 0.2 | - | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | - | 0.3 Multiple arm(s) locations...| 318 | 0.3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - Arm(s), n.e.c. .............| 319 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Wrist(s)......................| 32 | 11.3 | - | 1.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 5.2 | 1.8 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.9 Hand(s), except finger(s).....| 33 | 9.0 | 0.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 1.7 Finger(s), fingernail(s)......| 34 | 18.2 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 3.6 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 2.3 Multiple upper extremities | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations....................| 38 | 2.5 | 0.1 | 0.2 | - | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | - | 0.4 Multiple upper extremities | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations, | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified................| 380 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Hand(s) and finger(s).......| 381 | 0.6 | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 Hand(s) and wrist(s)........| 382 | 0.6 | - | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | - | - | - | 0.1 Hand(s) and arm(s)..........| 383 | 0.4 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | 0.1 Multiple upper extremities | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations, n.e.c. .........| 389 | 0.9 | - | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 Upper extremities, n.e.c. ....| 39 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | | | | | | | | | | | | | Lower extremities...............| 4 | 44.7 | 0.2 | 3.7 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 4.7 | 9.7 | 13.0 | 0.9 | 3.9 | 0.5 | 4.4 Lower extremities, unspecified| 40 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Leg(s)........................| 41 | 21.9 | 0.1 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 5.3 | 6.8 | 0.5 | 1.8 | 0.4 | 2.2 Leg(s), unspecified.........| 410 | 3.4 | - | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.5 Thigh(s)....................| 411 | 0.9 | - | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | 0.2 Knee(s).....................| 412 | 15.2 | - | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | 4.2 | 5.6 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 1.2 Lower leg(s)................| 413 | 1.5 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | - | 0.2 | - | 0.3 Multiple leg(s) locations...| 418 | 0.6 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.4 | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | - | - Leg(s), n.e.c. .............| 419 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - Ankle(s)......................| 42 | 10.3 | - | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 3.5 | 4.0 | - | 0.5 | 0.1 | 0.8 Foot(feet), except toe(s).....| 43 | 8.1 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 1.0 | - | 1.0 Foot(feet), except toe(s), | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified................| 430 | 7.4 | 0.1 | 1.0 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 1.6 | 0.6 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 0.9 | - | 0.9 Instep(s)...................| 431 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Sole........................| 432 | 0.6 | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | - | 0.1 | - | 0.1 Sole(s), unspecified......| 4320 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - Arch(es)..................| 4322 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Heel(s)...................| 4323 | 0.4 | - | - | - | - | - | 0.1 | 0.2 | - | 0.1 | - | 0.1 Multiple foot(feet) | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations..................| 438 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Foot(feet), n.e.c. .........| 439 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Toe(s), toenail(s)............| 44 | 2.8 | - | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.8 | - | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | - | 0.3 Multiple lower extremities | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations....................| 48 | 1.5 | - | 0.1 | - | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.4 | - | 0.2 | - | 0.2 Multiple lower extremities | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations, | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified................| 480 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 Foot(feet) and leg(s).......| 481 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Foot(feet) and ankle(s).....| 482 | 0.6 | - | - | - | 0.2 | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | - | - Foot(feet) and toe(s).......| 483 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Multiple lower extremities | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations, n.e.c. .........| 489 | 0.6 | - | 0.1 | - | - | - | 0.1 | 0.2 | - | 0.1 | - | - Lower extremities, n.e.c. ....| 49 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | | | | | | | | | | | | | Body systems....................| 5 | 3.2 | 1.0 | - | - | 0.1 | 0.2 | - | - | - | - | - | 1.6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Multiple body parts.............| 8 | 19.2 | 0.4 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 6.3 | 0.1 | 3.9 | 0.8 | 2.5 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Other body parts................| 9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Other body parts, n.e.c. .....| 98 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.0 | | | | | | | | | | | | | Nonclassifiable.................| 9999 | 2.0 | - | 0.1 | - | - | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | - | 0.1 | - | 1.4 ________________________________|________________|________________|________________|________________|________________|________________|________________|________________|________________|________________|________________|________________|________________ 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 System developed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 4 Data shown in columns correspond to the following Source codes: Chemicals and chemical products = 00-09; Containers = 10-19; Furniture and fixtures = 20-29; Machinery = 30-39; Parts and materials = 40-49; Worker motion or position = 562; Floors, walkways or ground surfaces = 62; Handtools = 71-73; Vehicles = 80-89; Health care patient = 573; All other sources = all remaining codes, including 9999 (Nonclassifiable). These codes are based on the 1992 Occupational Injury and Illness Classification System developed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 5 Includes nonclassifiable responses. NOTE: Dashes indicate data that are not available. n.e.c. = not elsewhere classified. SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor