Table 2. Number of nonfatal occupational facial injuries and illnesses involving days away from work by part of the face, 2004
Characteristics Number of cases Percent of cases

Face

 52,780 100.0

Eyes

 36,680 69.5

Face, unspecified

 4,070 7.7

Forehead

 3,130 5.9

Nose, nasal cavity

 2,380 4.5

Multiple face locations

 2,490 4.7

Mouth

 1,950 3.7

Jaw or chin

 1060 2.0

Cheek(s)

 850 1.6

Face, n.e.c.

 180 (1)

Footnotes:
(1) Less than 0.5 percent.

NOTE: Due to rounding, components do not add to exactly 100 percent. The abbreviation "n.e.c." stands for "not elsewhere classified."