Table 15. Percent distribution of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work by time, hours on the job, day of the week, and number of days away from work, 2006
TABLE 15. Percent distribution of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work(1) by time, hours on the job,
day of week, and number of days away from work, 2006
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| | Percent of days-away-from-work cases involving — |
| Total |___________________________________________________________________________________| Median
Characteristic | cases | | | | | | | | days away
| | 1 day | 2 days | 3 - 5 days|6 - 10 days| 11 - 20 | 21 - 30 | 31 days or| from work
| | | | | | days | days | more |
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Total [1,183,500 cases]......| 100.0 | 14.3 | 11.6 | 18.5 | 12.9 | 11.5 | 6.8 | 24.3 | 7
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Time of event: | | | | | | | | |
12:01 A.M. to 4:00 A.M......| 100.0 | 14.1 | 11.4 | 16.8 | 12.1 | 12.0 | 6.6 | 27.0 | 8
4:01 A.M. to 8:00 A.M.......| 100.0 | 13.4 | 10.9 | 17.2 | 14.0 | 11.6 | 6.6 | 26.4 | 8
8:01 A.M. to 12:00 noon.....| 100.0 | 15.1 | 11.8 | 19.2 | 12.5 | 11.3 | 7.0 | 23.3 | 7
12:01 P.M. to 4:00 P.M......| 100.0 | 15.7 | 12.0 | 18.3 | 12.7 | 11.1 | 6.5 | 23.8 | 7
4:01 P.M. to 8:00 P.M.......| 100.0 | 14.3 | 12.0 | 20.7 | 12.9 | 11.9 | 6.2 | 22.1 | 6
8:01 P.M. to 12:00 midnight | 100.0 | 13.6 | 12.1 | 19.0 | 13.6 | 11.9 | 6.8 | 22.9 | 7
Not reported................| 100.0 | 12.2 | 10.8 | 17.5 | 13.4 | 11.9 | 7.4 | 26.8 | 9
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Hours on the job before event | | | | | | | | |
occurred: | | | | | | | | |
Before shift began..........| 100.0 | 14.0 | 17.7 | 15.7 | 11.4 | 9.2 | 8.6 | 23.4 | 6
Less than 1 hour............| 100.0 | 15.8 | 11.1 | 18.8 | 13.9 | 11.4 | 6.1 | 23.0 | 7
1 hour to less than 2 hours | 100.0 | 14.8 | 12.0 | 18.8 | 13.1 | 10.9 | 6.6 | 24.0 | 7
2 hours to less than 4 hours| 100.0 | 14.3 | 12.1 | 19.2 | 13.1 | 11.8 | 6.7 | 22.7 | 7
4 hours to less than 6 hours| 100.0 | 15.8 | 11.9 | 18.9 | 12.5 | 11.0 | 6.9 | 23.0 | 7
6 hours to less than 8 hours| 100.0 | 15.0 | 11.4 | 18.2 | 12.7 | 11.6 | 6.7 | 24.3 | 7
8 hours to less than 10 | | | | | | | | |
hours......................| 100.0 | 14.4 | 11.6 | 19.1 | 11.7 | 11.6 | 6.7 | 25.0 | 7
10 hours to less than 12 | | | | | | | | |
hours......................| 100.0 | 13.5 | 11.2 | 18.4 | 12.7 | 11.7 | 6.0 | 26.5 | 7
12 hours to less than 16 | | | | | | | | |
hours......................| 100.0 | 12.7 | 11.9 | 20.1 | 13.3 | 10.9 | 8.1 | 22.9 | 7
More than 16 hours..........| 100.0 | 11.3 | 5.6 | 11.3 | 7.0 | 12.7 | 7.0 | 45.1 | 23
Not reported................| 100.0 | 12.0 | 10.8 | 17.5 | 13.2 | 11.8 | 7.4 | 27.3 | 9
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Day of week: | | | | | | | | |
Sunday......................| 100.0 | 12.9 | 12.0 | 16.9 | 14.4 | 11.6 | 7.0 | 25.2 | 8
Monday......................| 100.0 | 14.4 | 11.2 | 17.5 | 13.7 | 11.3 | 7.2 | 24.6 | 7
Tuesday.....................| 100.0 | 14.2 | 11.6 | 19.6 | 14.1 | 11.2 | 6.3 | 23.0 | 7
Wednesday...................| 100.0 | 14.4 | 13.6 | 17.8 | 11.6 | 11.9 | 6.6 | 24.2 | 7
Thursday....................| 100.0 | 16.4 | 10.3 | 19.5 | 12.3 | 11.3 | 6.3 | 23.8 | 7
Friday......................| 100.0 | 12.2 | 10.7 | 18.9 | 12.8 | 11.9 | 7.6 | 25.9 | 9
Saturday....................| 100.0 | 15.0 | 11.8 | 18.6 | 12.0 | 11.3 | 7.1 | 24.2 | 7
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1 Days-away-from-work cases include those that resulted in days away from work, some of which also included job transfer or restriction.
NOTE: Dash indicates data do not meet publication guidelines. Because of rounding and data exclusion of nonclassifiable responses,
data may not sum to the totals.
SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses in cooperation with
participating State agencies
Last Modified Date: November 08, 2007
Bureau of Labor Statistics
