Table 4. Nonfatal workplace amputations by occupational summary group, private industry, 1992–99
Occupation 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 Total(1)

Total nonfatal amputations

12,352 11,432 12,222 11,309 10,167 10,852 10,243 9,985 88,472

Managerial and professional specialty

239 271 314 289 158 255 299 231 2,056

Technical, sales, administrative support

775 771 482 290 615 560 325 335 4,153

Service occupations

627 771 872 557 434 740 967 809 5,777

Farming, forestry, and fishing

721 282 503 334 548 280 282 332 3,282

Precision, production, craft, and repair

3,697 2,910 2,896 3,101 2,671 2,463 2,502 2,971 23,211

Operators, fabricators, and laborers

6,209 6,309 7,089 6,666 5,660 6,483 5,849 5,250 49,515

Footnotes:
(1) Components may not sum to totals due to rounding and unspecified data.

SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses.