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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 |
5.2 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 69.5 | 36.1 | 22.9 | 13.3 | 33.3 | 2007 |
5.3 | 2.8 | 1.8 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 70.8 | 37.1 | 24.3 | 12.8 | 33.7 |
2008 |
5.0 | 2.7 | 1.7 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 67.8 | 37.1 | 23.1 | 13.9 | 30.7 | 2009 |
4.6 | 2.5 | 1.6 | 0.9 | 2.1 | 60.2 | 32.8 | 21.3 | 11.5 | 27.4 |
2010 |
4.4 | 2.4 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 2.1 | 56.7 | 30.3 | 19.9 | 10.4 | 26.4 |
Private Industry (3) |
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2006 |
4.8 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 55.9 | 29.5 | 17.9 | 11.6 | 26.4 |
2007 |
4.8 | 2.6 | 1.6 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 56.9 | 30.1 | 18.5 | 11.6 | 26.8 |
2008 |
4.6 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 2.0 | 54.9 | 30.5 | 18.1 | 12.4 | 24.4 |
2009 |
4.2 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 1.9 | 48.3 | 26.3 | 16.4 | 10.0 | 22.0 |
2010 |
4.0 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 1.8 | 45.6 | 24.8 | 15.5 | 9.3 | 20.8 |
State and local government |
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2006 |
7.9 | 3.9 | 2.9 | 0.9 | 4.1 | 13.6 | 6.6 | 5.0 | 1.6 | 7.0 |
2007 |
8.7 | 4.4 | 3.7 | 0.7 | 4.3 | 13.9 | 7.0 | 5.8 | 1.2 | 6.9 |
2008 |
8.4 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 4.1 | 12.9 | 6.6 | 5.0 | 1.6 | 6.3 |
2009 |
7.8 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 1.0 | 3.5 | 11.9 | 6.5 | 5.0 | 1.5 | 5.4 |
2010 |
7.3 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 0.7 | 3.7 | 11.1 | 5.5 | 4.4 | 1.1 | 5.6 |
State government |
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2006 |
6.2 | 3.4 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
2007 |
6.9 | 4.6 | 4.1 | 0.5 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 2.6 | 2.3 | 0.3 | 1.3 |
2008 |
6.4 | 3.7 | 3.3 | 0.4 | 2.8 | 3.6 | 2.0 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 1.5 |
2009 |
5.3 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 0.3 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.9 |
2010 |
5.2 | 3.8 | 3.4 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 0.2 | 0.7 |
Local government |
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2006 |
8.7 | 4.1 | 2.8 | 1.3 | 4.7 | 10.2 | 4.7 | 3.3 | 1.5 | 5.4 |
2007 |
9.8 | 4.3 | 3.4 | 0.9 | 5.4 | 10.0 | 4.4 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 5.6 |
2008 |
9.5 | 4.6 | 3.3 | 1.4 | 4.8 | 9.3 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 1.3 | 4.8 |
2009 |
9.2 | 4.6 | 3.2 | 1.4 | 4.7 | 8.9 | 4.4 | 3.1 | 1.3 | 4.5 |
2010 |
8.5 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 5.0 | 8.3 | 3.4 | 2.6 | 0.8 | 4.8 |
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
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