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Occupational injuries and illnesses
Industry | Incidence rate (1) | Number (In thousands) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Total recordable cases | Cases with days away from work, job transfer, or restriction | Other recordable cases | Total recordable cases | Cases with days away from work, job transfer, or restriction | Other recordable cases | |||||||||||||||||||||
Total | Cases with days away from work (2) | Cases with job transfer or restriction | Total | Cases with days away from work (2) | Cases with job transfer or restriction | |||||||||||||||||||||
All industries including State and local government (3) |
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2006 |
6.8 | 3.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 31.2 | 17.3 | 8.4 | 8.9 | 13.9 | ||||||||||||||||
2007 |
6.4 | 3.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.9 | 29.4 | 16.1 | 7.7 | 8.4 | 13.3 | ||||||||||||||||
2008 |
5.9 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 2.6 | 27.5 | 15.2 | 7.4 | 7.8 | 12.3 | ||||||||||||||||
2009 |
5.6 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 25.1 | 13.8 | 6.7 | 7.1 | 11.2 | ||||||||||||||||
2010 |
5.6 | 3.0 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.6 | 24.5 | 13.0 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 11.5 | ||||||||||||||||
Private Industry (3) |
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2006 |
7.0 | 3.9 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 27.6 | 15.5 | 7.2 | 8.3 | 12.1 | ||||||||||||||||
2007 |
6.4 | 3.6 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 25.7 | 14.3 | 6.5 | 7.8 | 11.5 | ||||||||||||||||
2008 |
6.0 | 3.3 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 2.7 | 24.4 | 13.5 | 6.3 | 7.2 | 10.8 | ||||||||||||||||
2009 |
5.6 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2.5 | 21.8 | 11.9 | 5.4 | 6.4 | 9.9 | ||||||||||||||||
2010 |
5.6 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 2.6 | 21.1 | 11.2 | 5.3 | 5.9 | 9.9 | ||||||||||||||||
State and local government |
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2006 |
5.9 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 3.6 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.8 | ||||||||||||||||
2007 |
6.0 | 3.0 | 2.0 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 3.7 | 1.8 | 1.2 | 0.6 | 1.9 | ||||||||||||||||
2008 |
5.2 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 2.4 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 1.4 | ||||||||||||||||
2009 |
5.6 | 3.3 | 2.2 | 1.1 | 2.3 | 3.3 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 1.3 | ||||||||||||||||
2010 |
5.5 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 1.6 | ||||||||||||||||
State government |
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2006 |
6.6 | 3.7 | 2.5 | 1.1 | 3.0 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.6 | ||||||||||||||||
2007 |
5.8 | 3.1 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 2.7 | 1.2 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.6 | ||||||||||||||||
2008 |
5.8 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 | ||||||||||||||||
2009 |
5.2 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 0.9 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | ||||||||||||||||
2010 |
5.3 | 2.8 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | ||||||||||||||||
Local government |
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2006 |
5.4 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 3.0 | 2.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 0.3 | 1.2 | ||||||||||||||||
2007 |
6.0 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 1.0 | 3.1 | 2.5 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 1.3 | ||||||||||||||||
2008 |
5.0 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 1.0 | ||||||||||||||||
2009 |
5.8 | 3.6 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.9 | ||||||||||||||||
2010 |
5.5 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 1.1 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 1.1 | ||||||||||||||||
Footnotes |
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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 28, 2011