TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Contact with objects Source Source code2 Total ..................................................................... Chemicals and chemical products ................................... Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified ............... Acids ................................................................................ Inorganic acids— other ................................................ Alkalies ............................................................................. Sodium and potassium hydroxide, potassium carbonate ................................................................... Aromatics and hydrocarbon derivatives, except halogenated ................................................................... Halogens and halogen compounds .................................. Chlorine and chlorine compounds ................................ Chlorine compounds, unspecified ............................ Chlorine, chlorine bleach .......................................... Metallic particulates, trace elements, dusts, powders, fumes ............................................................................. Metallic particulates, trace elements, dusts, powders, fumes, unspecified ..................................................... Metallic particulates, trace elements, dusts, powders, fumes, n.e.c. .............................................................. Agricultural chemicals and other pesticides .................... Fumigants, n.e.c. ......................................................... Herbicides .................................................................... Herbicides, unspecified ............................................ Insecticides .................................................................. Insecticides, unspecified .......................................... Chemical products— general ........................................... Chemical products, unspecified ................................... Beauty preparations, cosmetics, n.e.c. ....................... Other beauty preparations, cosmetics ..................... Cleaning and polishing agents, disinfectants, n.e.c. ... Cleaning and polishing agents, unspecified ............. Disinfectants ............................................................. Other cleaning and polishing agents ........................ Drugs, alcohol, medicines ............................................ Explosives, blasting agents, n.e.c. ......................................................................... Paint, lacquer, shellac, varnish, n.e.c. ......................... Solvents, degreasers, n.e.c. ........................................ Other solvents, degreasers ...................................... Other chemical products .............................................. Tear gas, mace ........................................................ Chemical products, n.e.c. ........................................ Local government3 206,580 Total Struck by object Struck against object Caught in or compressed or crushed 36,930 17,910 11,720 3,620 Fall to lower level Fall on same level 11,580 37,960 Slips or trips without fall 7,650 0 00 01 013 02 2,630 500 30 20 160 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 024 110 – – – – – – – 03 04 042 0420 0422 30 310 310 280 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 05 150 – – – – – – – 050 20 – – – – – – – 059 06 062 064 0640 065 0650 07 070 072 0729 073 0730 0732 0739 074 120 150 40 40 30 60 60 920 120 70 70 470 350 20 80 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 075 076 077 0779 079 0792 0799 20 30 90 70 100 60 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 1 TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Overexertion Source Total Total ..................................................................... Chemicals and chemical products ................................... Chemicals and chemical products, unspecified ............... Acids ................................................................................ Inorganic acids— other ................................................ Alkalies ............................................................................. Sodium and potassium hydroxide, potassium carbonate ................................................................... Aromatics and hydrocarbon derivatives, except halogenated ................................................................... Halogens and halogen compounds .................................. Chlorine and chlorine compounds ................................ Chlorine compounds, unspecified ............................ Chlorine, chlorine bleach .......................................... Metallic particulates, trace elements, dusts, powders, fumes ............................................................................. Metallic particulates, trace elements, dusts, powders, fumes, unspecified ..................................................... Metallic particulates, trace elements, dusts, powders, fumes, n.e.c. .............................................................. Agricultural chemicals and other pesticides .................... Fumigants, n.e.c. ......................................................... Herbicides .................................................................... Herbicides, unspecified ............................................ Insecticides .................................................................. Insecticides, unspecified .......................................... Chemical products— general ........................................... Chemical products, unspecified ................................... Beauty preparations, cosmetics, n.e.c. ....................... Other beauty preparations, cosmetics ..................... Cleaning and polishing agents, disinfectants, n.e.c. ... Cleaning and polishing agents, unspecified ............. Disinfectants ............................................................. Other cleaning and polishing agents ........................ Drugs, alcohol, medicines ............................................ Explosives, blasting agents, n.e.c. ......................................................................... Paint, lacquer, shellac, varnish, n.e.c. ......................... Solvents, degreasers, n.e.c. ........................................ Other solvents, degreasers ...................................... Other chemical products .............................................. Tear gas, mace ........................................................ Chemical products, n.e.c. ........................................ In lifting Exposure to Repeti- harmful tive submotion stance or environment 3,500 Transportation accidents Total Highway accident 9,460 14,430 11,110 38,560 19,280 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 2,580 480 30 20 160 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 110 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 310 310 280 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions All other assaults Total Assaults by person Total 690 13,400 11,640 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 150 – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 120 150 40 40 30 60 60 900 120 70 70 470 350 20 70 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 90 70 100 60 40 See footnotes at end of table. Page 2 1,760 Assaults by animal 1,320 All other events5 32,420 20 TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Contact with objects Source Coal, natural gas, petroleum fuels and products, n.e.c. .. Petroleum fuels, distillates, and products, n.e.c. ......... Lubricating greases, cutting oils .......................................................................... Other chemicals ............................................................... Oxygen and oxygen compounds, n.e.c. ...................... Carbon monoxide ..................................................... Chemicals and chemical products, n.e.c. ................... Source code2 Local government3 Total Struck by object Struck against object Caught in or compressed or crushed Fall to lower level Fall on same level Slips or trips without fall 08 084 50 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 0844 09 094 0941 099 40 320 270 260 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Containers .......................................................................... Containers, unspecified .................................................... Containers— nonpressurized ........................................... Containers— nonpressurized, unspecified .................. Bags, sacks, totes ........................................................ Barrels, kegs, drums .................................................... Bottles, jugs, flasks ...................................................... Boxes, crates, cartons .................................................. Buckets, baskets, pails ................................................. Cans ............................................................................. Pots, pans, trays .......................................................... Tanks, bins, vats .......................................................... Containers nonpressurized, n.e.c. ......................................................................... Containers— pressurized ................................................. Containers— pressurized, unspecified ........................ Hoses ........................................................................... Oxygen tanks ............................................................... Pressure lines, except hoses ....................................... Containers— pressurized, n.e.c. ................................. Containers— variable restraint ......................................... Bundles, bales .............................................................. Packages, parcels ........................................................ Reels, rolls ................................................................... Dishes, drinking cups, beverage glasses ........................ Dishes, bowls ............................................................... Drinking cups, beverage glasses ................................. Luggage, handbags ......................................................... Luggage, unspecified ................................................... Handbags, pocketbooks, wallets .................................. Skids, pallets .................................................................... 1 10 11 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 12,610 180 10,480 160 2,430 280 340 3,610 1,040 1,290 500 700 3,180 30 2,470 20 560 50 230 620 90 250 170 420 1,770 – 1,590 – 520 50 180 400 50 130 120 120 780 – 410 – 30 – 50 180 – 60 – 50 420 – 400 – – – – – – 60 30 250 – – – – – – – – – – – – 340 – 230 – – – – 60 150 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 119 12 120 122 123 124 129 13 131 132 133 14 141 142 15 150 152 16 120 1,290 20 1,150 40 30 50 230 70 20 130 160 60 20 70 20 40 200 50 540 – 490 – – 20 30 – – 20 – – – 40 – 30 50 20 110 – 80 – – – 20 – – – – – – 30 – 30 – – 300 – 280 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 30 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Furniture and fixtures ........................................................ Furniture and fixtures, unspecified ................................... Cases, cabinets, racks, shelves ....................................... 2 20 21 7,770 100 1,650 3,200 30 760 1,390 20 380 1,290 – 260 360 – 100 330 – 250 890 – 120 – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 3 – 20 30 – 30 – 30 20 TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Overexertion Source Total Coal, natural gas, petroleum fuels and products, n.e.c. .. Petroleum fuels, distillates, and products, n.e.c. ......... Lubricating greases, cutting oils .......................................................................... Other chemicals ............................................................... Oxygen and oxygen compounds, n.e.c. ...................... Carbon monoxide ..................................................... Chemicals and chemical products, n.e.c. ................... In lifting Exposure to Repeti- harmful tive submotion stance or environment Transportation accidents Total Highway accident Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions All other assaults Total Assaults by person Total Assaults by animal All other events5 – – – – – – 50 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 320 270 260 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 90 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 120 – 80 – 20 – – 20 – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 110 – – Containers .......................................................................... Containers, unspecified .................................................... Containers— nonpressurized ........................................... Containers— nonpressurized, unspecified .................. Bags, sacks, totes ........................................................ Barrels, kegs, drums .................................................... Bottles, jugs, flasks ...................................................... Boxes, crates, cartons .................................................. Buckets, baskets, pails ................................................. Cans ............................................................................. Pots, pans, trays .......................................................... Tanks, bins, vats .......................................................... Containers nonpressurized, n.e.c. ......................................................................... Containers— pressurized ................................................. Containers— pressurized, unspecified ........................ Hoses ........................................................................... Oxygen tanks ............................................................... Pressure lines, except hoses ....................................... Containers— pressurized, n.e.c. ................................. Containers— variable restraint ......................................... Bundles, bales .............................................................. Packages, parcels ........................................................ Reels, rolls ................................................................... Dishes, drinking cups, beverage glasses ........................ Dishes, bowls ............................................................... Drinking cups, beverage glasses ................................. Luggage, handbags ......................................................... Luggage, unspecified ................................................... Handbags, pocketbooks, wallets .................................. Skids, pallets .................................................................... 8,760 150 7,540 110 1,840 230 60 2,910 810 990 250 270 6,070 80 5,630 60 1,340 170 50 2,220 730 670 170 180 – – – – – – – – – – – – 70 670 – 610 30 – 20 180 50 – 110 60 60 – 30 20 – 120 50 120 – 70 – – 20 140 40 – 100 50 50 – 20 – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Furniture and fixtures ........................................................ Furniture and fixtures, unspecified ................................... Cases, cabinets, racks, shelves ....................................... 3,140 70 490 1,710 20 240 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 70 – – – – – – – 70 See footnotes at end of table. Page 4 60 20 20 60 60 – – 30 – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Contact with objects Source Source code2 Local government3 Total Cases, cabinets, racks, shelves, unspecified .............. Bookcases .................................................................... Cabinets, cases display, storage ....................................................................... Counters, counter tops ................................................. Garment racks, other racks .......................................... Lockers ......................................................................... Partitions ...................................................................... Shelving ....................................................................... Cases, cabinets, racks, shelves, n.e.c. ....................... Floor, wall, and window coverings ................................... Floor coverings, nonstructural ...................................... Window coverings, blinds, shades or draperies ........... Floor, wall, and window coverings, n.e.c. .................... Furniture ........................................................................... Furniture, unspecified ................................................... Beds, bedding, mattresses ........................................... Benches, workbenches, saw horses ............................ Chairs ........................................................................... Desks ........................................................................... Sofas ............................................................................ Tables, worktables ....................................................... Furniture, n.e.c. ........................................................... Other fixtures .................................................................... Lighting equipment ....................................................... Lighting equipment, unspecified ............................................................. Light bulbs ................................................................ Lighting equipment, n.e.c. ....................................... Plumbing fixtures .......................................................... Sinks ........................................................................ Toilets ....................................................................... Plumbing fixtures, n.e.c. .......................................... Furniture and fixtures, n.e.c. ........................................... Machinery ........................................................................... Machinery, unspecified .................................................... Agricultural and garden machinery .................................. Agricultural and garden machinery, unspecified .......... Mowing machinery ....................................................... Mowing machinery, unspecified ............................................................. Lawn mowers— nonriding, powered ........................ Lawn mowers— riding .............................................. Struck by object Struck against object Caught in or compressed or crushed Fall to lower level Fall on same level Slips or trips without fall – – – – – – – – 210 211 200 110 160 70 140 – – – 212 213 214 215 216 217 219 22 221 223 229 23 230 231 232 233 234 235 236 239 24 241 620 50 120 80 20 390 50 210 150 20 20 5,420 370 670 200 1,220 610 80 2,170 100 320 120 280 40 60 40 20 80 20 110 70 – – 2,070 20 190 140 750 310 20 620 30 200 110 130 – 20 – 20 40 – – – – – 870 – 20 50 320 70 – 380 20 80 60 120 30 30 20 – 30 – 60 50 – – 860 – 130 90 300 180 – 130 20 90 20 2410 2412 2419 242 2422 2423 2429 29 20 60 40 170 70 60 20 80 20 50 30 80 40 20 – – – – 3 30 31 310 312 3120 3121 3122 – 20 30 – – – – 20 – – – – – – 30 20 – – 220 – 40 – 30 40 20 100 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 60 30 – – – – – 240 – – – – – 40 – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – 20 – – – 30 – – – – – 750 – 60 – 60 40 – 530 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 20 4,620 100 520 40 410 2,290 60 330 – 270 740 30 200 – 200 770 – 80 – 30 600 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 220 110 20 200 40 – 190 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 5 20 70 – – – – 70 80 50 TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Overexertion Source Total Cases, cabinets, racks, shelves, unspecified .............. Bookcases .................................................................... Cabinets, cases display, storage ....................................................................... Counters, counter tops ................................................. Garment racks, other racks .......................................... Lockers ......................................................................... Partitions ...................................................................... Shelving ....................................................................... Cases, cabinets, racks, shelves, n.e.c. ....................... Floor, wall, and window coverings ................................... Floor coverings, nonstructural ...................................... Window coverings, blinds, shades or draperies ........... Floor, wall, and window coverings, n.e.c. .................... Furniture ........................................................................... Furniture, unspecified ................................................... Beds, bedding, mattresses ........................................... Benches, workbenches, saw horses ............................ Chairs ........................................................................... Desks ........................................................................... Sofas ............................................................................ Tables, worktables ....................................................... Furniture, n.e.c. ........................................................... Other fixtures .................................................................... Lighting equipment ....................................................... Lighting equipment, unspecified ............................................................. Light bulbs ................................................................ Lighting equipment, n.e.c. ....................................... Plumbing fixtures .......................................................... Sinks ........................................................................ Toilets ....................................................................... Plumbing fixtures, n.e.c. .......................................... Furniture and fixtures, n.e.c. ........................................... Machinery ........................................................................... Machinery, unspecified .................................................... Agricultural and garden machinery .................................. Agricultural and garden machinery, unspecified .......... Mowing machinery ....................................................... Mowing machinery, unspecified ............................................................. Lawn mowers— nonriding, powered ........................ Lawn mowers— riding .............................................. 40 50 260 – 60 20 – 30 30 70 50 – – 2,410 350 410 30 300 230 50 1,000 40 80 – – – – In lifting – – 30 1,680 40 110 – 80 20 – 20 Transportation accidents Total Highway accident Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions All other assaults Total Assaults by person Total Assaults by animal All other events5 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 120 – – 20 – 20 20 30 20 – – 1,360 110 310 20 90 130 40 650 20 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 720 – 40 – 20 – – – – – 160 – – – – 150 – 60 – 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 130 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 60 20 30 Exposure to Repeti- harmful tive submotion stance or environment 30 – 30 See footnotes at end of table. Page 6 40 60 50 – – – 50 – – – 30 30 80 – – – 70 – – – – – – TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Contact with objects Source Source code2 Local government3 Total Mowers— tractor ...................................................... Mowing machinery, n.e.c. ....................................... Plowing, planting, and fertilizing machinery ................. Other agricultural and garden machinery ..................... Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c. ............... Construction, logging, and mining machinery .................. Excavating machinery .................................................. Backhoes ................................................................. Bulldozers ................................................................ Loaders ........................................................................ Loaders, unspecified ................................................ Bucket loaders ......................................................... Logging and wood processing machinery— specialized ................................................................. Chippers ................................................................... Road grading and surfacing machinery ....................... Graders, levellers, planers, scrapers ....................... Road linemarking machinery .................................... Steam rollers, road pavers ....................................... Road grading and surfacing machinery, n.e.c. ........ Other construction, logging, and mining machinery ..... Compactors, crushers, pulverizers— earth, mineral Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances ...................................................................... Cooling and humidifying machinery and appliances .... Air conditioning units ................................................ Fans, blowers— wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation ......... Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers .......................... Cooling and humidifying machinery and appliances, n.e.c. ..................................................................... Heating and cooking machinery and appliances .......... Furnaces, heaters .................................................... Ranges, cooking ovens, grills, toasters, food warmers ................................................................. Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances .................................................................. Dish washers ............................................................ Vacuum cleaners ..................................................... Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c. .................................................. Material handling machinery ............................................ Cranes .......................................................................... Cranes, unspecified ................................................. Elevators, aerial lifts ..................................................... 3123 3129 313 319 3199 32 321 3211 3212 322 3220 3221 20 20 20 30 20 730 140 80 30 50 20 20 – – 20 – – 250 60 50 – 20 – 20 323 3231 325 3252 3253 3254 3259 329 3292 230 220 270 90 20 120 30 40 20 20 20 120 80 – 20 – – – 33 331 3311 3312 3314 900 420 70 90 230 330 200 60 60 60 3319 332 3324 30 190 40 20 40 3326 100 333 3334 3336 3339 34 343 3430 346 Fall to lower level Fall on same level Slips or trips without fall – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 20 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 60 30 – – – – – – – – – Struck by object Struck against object Caught in or compressed or crushed – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 60 40 30 – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – 90 – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 180 120 50 – 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 – – – – – – 260 40 170 80 40 20 – – – – – – – – – – – 30 430 70 20 220 20 260 20 20 180 – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 7 – 70 40 20 – – – – – – – – 20 20 – 110 – – 50 40 30 – – – 30 20 – – – 70 – – 70 – – 60 60 20 20 – – 20 TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Overexertion Source Total Mowers— tractor ...................................................... Mowing machinery, n.e.c. ....................................... Plowing, planting, and fertilizing machinery ................. Other agricultural and garden machinery ..................... Agricultural and garden machinery, n.e.c. ............... Construction, logging, and mining machinery .................. Excavating machinery .................................................. Backhoes ................................................................. Bulldozers ................................................................ Loaders ........................................................................ Loaders, unspecified ................................................ Bucket loaders ......................................................... Logging and wood processing machinery— specialized ................................................................. Chippers ................................................................... Road grading and surfacing machinery ....................... Graders, levellers, planers, scrapers ....................... Road linemarking machinery .................................... Steam rollers, road pavers ....................................... Road grading and surfacing machinery, n.e.c. ........ Other construction, logging, and mining machinery ..... Compactors, crushers, pulverizers— earth, mineral Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances ...................................................................... Cooling and humidifying machinery and appliances .... Air conditioning units ................................................ Fans, blowers— wall, floor, ceiling, ventilation ......... Refrigerators, freezers, ice makers .......................... Cooling and humidifying machinery and appliances, n.e.c. ..................................................................... Heating and cooking machinery and appliances .......... Furnaces, heaters .................................................... Ranges, cooking ovens, grills, toasters, food warmers ................................................................. Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances .................................................................. Dish washers ............................................................ Vacuum cleaners ..................................................... Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances, n.e.c. .................................................. Material handling machinery ............................................ Cranes .......................................................................... Cranes, unspecified ................................................. Elevators, aerial lifts ..................................................... In lifting – – – – – – 20 20 420 40 – – – – – 20 20 110 – – – – – – 200 200 140 – – 100 30 30 – – – Exposure to Repeti- harmful tive submotion stance or environment Transportation accidents Total – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 450 200 – 30 150 200 130 – – 100 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 90 – – 80 70 30 50 30 20 – 180 – 150 – – 20 130 – – – 20 – 50 – – – Fires and explosions All other assaults Total Assaults by person Total Assaults by animal All other events5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 80 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 60 – – – – – – – – 30 90 – – – Highway accident Assaults and violent acts – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 8 TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Contact with objects Source Source code2 Local government3 Total Elevators, aerial lifts, unspecified ............................. Bucket or basket hoist— truck mounted .................. Elevators— electric .................................................. Manlifts ..................................................................... Elevators, aerial lifts, n.e.c. ..................................... Jacks ............................................................................ Jacks, unspecified .................................................... Other material handling machinery ................................................................... Material handling machinery, n.e.c. ........................ Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery ...... Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery ................... Drills— stationary ..................................................... Grinding, polishing machinery ...................................... Lathes .......................................................................... Sawing machinery— stationary .................................... Sawing machinery— stationary, unspecified ........... Table saws ............................................................... Other metal, woodworking, and special material machinery ................................................................... Spot welding machinery ........................................... Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. ................................................... Office and business machinery ........................................ Electronic computers and peripheral equipment .......... Computers— electronic ............................................ Printers and plotters computer ................................................................ Electronic computers and peripheral equipment, n.e.c. ..................................................................... Office, banking, and retail machinery ........................... Special process machinery .............................................. Food and beverage processing machinery— specialized ................................................................. Food slicers .............................................................. Mixers, blenders, whippers— food and beverage .... Medical, surgical, and X-ray machinery and equipment .................................................................. Medical, surgical, and X-ray machinery and equipment, n.e.c. ................................................... Textile, apparel, leather production machinery ............ Sewing, stitching machinery ..................................... Other special process machinery ................................. Painting, priming, metal coating machinery ............. 3460 3461 3463 3466 3469 347 3470 20 30 40 90 20 70 30 349 3499 35 352 3521 354 355 357 3570 3573 40 40 290 30 20 20 30 60 20 30 – – 230 30 20 – – 50 – 30 359 3594 130 90 120 – 3599 36 361 3612 40 380 340 270 30 170 160 130 3615 20 3619 362 37 20 40 680 371 3711 3714 230 160 40 220 160 40 372 80 50 3729 376 3764 379 3796 40 20 20 350 20 See footnotes at end of table. Page 9 20 30 40 80 – Struck by object Struck against object Caught in or compressed or crushed – – – – – – – 20 – 20 – 20 40 Fall to lower level Fall on same level Slips or trips without fall – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 100 – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 – – – – – – – – – – 30 20 20 – – 140 140 110 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 190 – – – – – – – – 140 100 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 20 20 370 30 – – – 60 – – – – – – – – 80 – 80 30 20 50 30 – – 40 30 – – 90 30 – – – – 20 – – – – – 60 20 – – – 20 50 – 40 TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Overexertion Source Total Elevators, aerial lifts, unspecified ............................. Bucket or basket hoist— truck mounted .................. Elevators— electric .................................................. Manlifts ..................................................................... Elevators, aerial lifts, n.e.c. ..................................... Jacks ............................................................................ Jacks, unspecified .................................................... Other material handling machinery ................................................................... Material handling machinery, n.e.c. ........................ Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery ...... Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery ................... Drills— stationary ..................................................... Grinding, polishing machinery ...................................... Lathes .......................................................................... Sawing machinery— stationary .................................... Sawing machinery— stationary, unspecified ........... Table saws ............................................................... Other metal, woodworking, and special material machinery ................................................................... Spot welding machinery ........................................... Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery, n.e.c. ................................................... Office and business machinery ........................................ Electronic computers and peripheral equipment .......... Computers— electronic ............................................ Printers and plotters computer ................................................................ Electronic computers and peripheral equipment, n.e.c. ..................................................................... Office, banking, and retail machinery ........................... Special process machinery .............................................. Food and beverage processing machinery— specialized ................................................................. Food slicers .............................................................. Mixers, blenders, whippers— food and beverage .... Medical, surgical, and X-ray machinery and equipment .................................................................. Medical, surgical, and X-ray machinery and equipment, n.e.c. ................................................... Textile, apparel, leather production machinery ............ Sewing, stitching machinery ..................................... Other special process machinery ................................. Painting, priming, metal coating machinery ............. – – – – – In lifting Exposure to Repeti- harmful tive submotion stance or environment Transportation accidents Total Highway accident Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions All other assaults Total Assaults by person Total Assaults by animal All other events5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 140 120 90 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 150 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 110 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 20 80 70 40 70 60 – 40 See footnotes at end of table. Page 10 50 50 50 80 80 – TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Contact with objects Source Source code2 Local government3 Total Struck by object Struck against object Caught in or compressed or crushed Fall to lower level Fall on same level – – – – – – 70 – – – – – – – – – – – 390 – 190 40 – 40 – Pumps ...................................................................... Special process machinery, n.e.c. .......................... Miscellaneous machinery ................................................. Audio and video equipment .......................................... Radios, stereos, and other audio equipment ........... Televisions ............................................................... Other machinery ........................................................... Snowblowers ............................................................ Snow plows .............................................................. Street sweeping and cleaning machinery ................ Machinery, n.e.c. ..................................................... 3797 3799 39 391 3911 3913 399 3994 3995 3996 3999 200 130 600 190 20 140 410 60 80 40 140 60 – 280 100 – 60 190 20 – – 80 – – 100 80 – 40 20 – – – – Parts and materials ............................................................ Parts and materials, unspecified ...................................... Building materials— solid elements ................................. Bricks, blocks, structural stone ..................................... Bricks and pavers ..................................................... Concrete blocks, cinder blocks ................................ Structural stones or slabs, n.e.c. ..................................................................... Pipes, ducts, tubing ...................................................... Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified ............................................................. Ducts ........................................................................ Metal pipe, tubing ..................................................... Pipe fittings ............................................................... Structural metal materials ............................................ Structural metal materials, unspecified .................... Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) ............................ Beams ...................................................................... Grates ...................................................................... Plates, metal panels ................................................. Rails ......................................................................... Sheet metal .............................................................. Structural metal materials, n.e.c. ..................................................................... Tiles, shingles .............................................................. Wood, lumber ............................................................... Wood, lumber, unspecified ....................................... Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc. ........................ Plywood, wood paneling, particle, chip, flake board Wood, lumber, n.e.c. ............................................... Other building materials— solid elements ................... Fencing and screening materials, n.e.c. ................. 4 40 41 411 4111 4112 8,440 270 3,540 430 40 330 4,170 30 2,060 120 20 60 2,230 20 1,160 70 – 20 1,320 – 660 – – – 4113 412 40 870 30 510 30 370 – 110 4120 4122 4123 4124 413 4130 4132 4133 4134 4135 4136 4137 700 20 70 50 730 80 30 40 40 80 220 80 420 20 30 – 560 70 20 30 – 50 200 80 340 – 20 – 230 60 – – – 40 – 50 70 20 4139 414 415 4150 4151 4152 4159 419 4191 150 40 740 210 270 210 50 710 160 110 – 360 70 230 20 30 490 – 60 – 340 70 230 – 30 140 – See footnotes at end of table. Page 11 Slips or trips without fall – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 260 – 160 20 – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – 320 – 20 30 – – 200 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 – – – – – – 210 – – – – – – – – 100 – – – – – – – – – – – – 120 70 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 90 20 – 20 80 20 – – – 80 – – – 80 – – – 20 20 – – – 20 – 20 TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Overexertion Source Total In lifting Exposure to Repeti- harmful tive submotion stance or environment Pumps ...................................................................... Special process machinery, n.e.c. .......................... Miscellaneous machinery ................................................. Audio and video equipment .......................................... Radios, stereos, and other audio equipment ........... Televisions ............................................................... Other machinery ........................................................... Snowblowers ............................................................ Snow plows .............................................................. Street sweeping and cleaning machinery ................ Machinery, n.e.c. ..................................................... 90 – 220 90 – 90 130 – 30 – 50 50 – 120 60 – 60 60 – 20 – 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Parts and materials ............................................................ Parts and materials, unspecified ...................................... Building materials— solid elements ................................. Bricks, blocks, structural stone ..................................... Bricks and pavers ..................................................... Concrete blocks, cinder blocks ................................ Structural stones or slabs, n.e.c. ..................................................................... Pipes, ducts, tubing ...................................................... Pipes, ducts, tubing, unspecified ............................................................. Ducts ........................................................................ Metal pipe, tubing ..................................................... Pipe fittings ............................................................... Structural metal materials ............................................ Structural metal materials, unspecified .................... Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) ............................ Beams ...................................................................... Grates ...................................................................... Plates, metal panels ................................................. Rails ......................................................................... Sheet metal .............................................................. Structural metal materials, n.e.c. ..................................................................... Tiles, shingles .............................................................. Wood, lumber ............................................................... Wood, lumber, unspecified ....................................... Dimensional lumber: 2x4, 2x3, etc. ........................ Plywood, wood paneling, particle, chip, flake board Wood, lumber, n.e.c. ............................................... Other building materials— solid elements ................... Fencing and screening materials, n.e.c. ................. 3,690 240 1,310 290 20 250 1,850 170 850 240 – 220 – – – – – – – 340 – 280 260 – 40 – 160 – – – 30 30 20 – 40 30 260 60 30 150 20 220 150 Transportation accidents Total Highway accident – – – – Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions All other assaults Total Total Assaults by animal – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 240 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 220 – 30 – 110 – – – 30 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 20 180 50 – 100 – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 12 – – – 40 – – – 70 20 20 40 20 – – – – – – – – – – – All other events5 – – – – – – – – – – – 70 – – – – – – – – – – – Assaults by person 20 20 – 70 20 TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Contact with objects Source Source code2 Local government3 Total Glass, window panes ............................................... Structural hardware, n.e.c. ...................................... Wallboard, drywall .................................................... Other building materials— solid elements, n.e.c. .... Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties ................................... Fasteners ..................................................................... Nails, brads, tacks .................................................... Nuts, bolts, washers ................................................. Screws ..................................................................... Ropes, ties, chains ....................................................... Ropes, ties, chains, unspecified ............................... Bungee cords ........................................................... Chains, n.e.c. .......................................................... Wire— nonelectrical ................................................. Ropes, ties, chains, n.e.c. ....................................... Valves, nozzles ............................................................ Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c. .................. Hoisting accessories ........................................................ Machine, tool, and electric parts ...................................... Electric parts ................................................................ Electrical wiring ........................................................ Generators ............................................................... Motors ...................................................................... Power lines, transformers, convertors ...................... Switchboards, switches, fuses ................................. Electric parts, n.e.c. ................................................. Machine and appliance parts ....................................... Drums, pulleys, sheaves .......................................... Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. ....................... Tool parts, accessories ................................................ Tool parts, accessories, n.e.c. ................................ Metal materials— nonstructural ....................................... Metal materials— nonstructural, unspecified ............... Metal sheets, ingots, bars— nonstructural ................... Metal materials— nonstructural, n.e.c. ........................ Tars, sealants, caulking, insulating materials ................... Asphalt, roofing tar ....................................................... Tarps and sheeting— nonmetal ....................................... Tarps, plastic or fabric sheeting ................................... Tarps and sheeting— nonmetal, n.e.c. ....................... Vehicle and mobile equipment parts ................................ Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, unspecified ........ Tires, inner tubes, wheels ............................................ Tires, inner tubes, wheels, unspecified .................... 4193 4197 4198 4199 42 421 4212 4213 4215 422 4220 4222 4223 4226 4229 423 429 43 44 441 4411 4412 4414 4415 4417 4419 442 4423 4429 443 4439 45 450 451 459 46 461 47 472 479 48 480 481 4810 190 230 20 30 680 210 140 20 30 330 100 20 80 90 30 110 20 30 900 580 280 110 40 20 60 60 260 110 130 40 40 250 110 60 80 110 100 110 70 40 2,320 30 400 40 See footnotes at end of table. Page 13 190 200 – 20 490 190 140 20 20 230 90 – 70 60 – 40 – – 270 70 50 – – – – – 130 20 90 40 40 220 100 60 70 30 30 – – – 950 20 50 – Struck by object 120 – – – 150 30 – – – 70 – – – 40 – 30 – – 120 20 – – – – – – 40 – 30 30 30 30 – – – 20 20 – – – 640 20 30 – Struck against object 20 100 – – 220 150 130 – – 60 – – 40 20 – – – – 100 30 30 – – – – – 80 – – – – 160 100 – 50 – – – – – 160 – – – Caught in or compressed or crushed Fall to lower level Fall on same level Slips or trips without fall – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 70 – – – – 70 – – – – – – – – 40 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 60 – – – TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Overexertion Source Total Glass, window panes ............................................... Structural hardware, n.e.c. ...................................... Wallboard, drywall .................................................... Other building materials— solid elements, n.e.c. .... Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties ................................... Fasteners ..................................................................... Nails, brads, tacks .................................................... Nuts, bolts, washers ................................................. Screws ..................................................................... Ropes, ties, chains ....................................................... Ropes, ties, chains, unspecified ............................... Bungee cords ........................................................... Chains, n.e.c. .......................................................... Wire— nonelectrical ................................................. Ropes, ties, chains, n.e.c. ....................................... Valves, nozzles ............................................................ Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties, n.e.c. .................. Hoisting accessories ........................................................ Machine, tool, and electric parts ...................................... Electric parts ................................................................ Electrical wiring ........................................................ Generators ............................................................... Motors ...................................................................... Power lines, transformers, convertors ...................... Switchboards, switches, fuses ................................. Electric parts, n.e.c. ................................................. Machine and appliance parts ....................................... Drums, pulleys, sheaves .......................................... Machine and appliance parts, n.e.c. ....................... Tool parts, accessories ................................................ Tool parts, accessories, n.e.c. ................................ Metal materials— nonstructural ....................................... Metal materials— nonstructural, unspecified ............... Metal sheets, ingots, bars— nonstructural ................... Metal materials— nonstructural, n.e.c. ........................ Tars, sealants, caulking, insulating materials ................... Asphalt, roofing tar ....................................................... Tarps and sheeting— nonmetal ....................................... Tarps, plastic or fabric sheeting ................................... Tarps and sheeting— nonmetal, n.e.c. ....................... Vehicle and mobile equipment parts ................................ Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, unspecified ........ Tires, inner tubes, wheels ............................................ Tires, inner tubes, wheels, unspecified .................... – 30 20 20 170 – – – – 90 20 – – 20 20 70 – – 480 350 180 110 40 – – – 130 90 30 – – 20 – – – 50 40 40 – 40 1,260 – 330 30 In lifting – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 150 130 – 80 30 – – – 20 – – – – – – – – 40 40 – – – 530 – 100 20 Exposure to Repeti- harmful tive submotion stance or environment – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 150 150 50 – – – 50 40 – – – – – – – – – 30 30 – – – 50 – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 14 Transportation accidents Total Highway accident – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – 20 – All other assaults Total – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Assaults by person – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Total Assaults by animal – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – All other events5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Contact with objects Source Source code2 Local government3 Tires, except bike ..................................................... Wheels, tire rims ...................................................... Engine parts and accessories ...................................... Battery ...................................................................... Belts, hoses .............................................................. Engine block ............................................................. Muffler, exhaust ........................................................ Transmission ............................................................ Engine parts and accessories, n.e.c. ...................... Trailers ......................................................................... Windshields, vehicle windows ...................................... Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. ................ Parts and materials, n.e.c. .............................................. 4813 4814 482 4821 4822 4823 4825 4827 4829 483 484 489 49 310 40 400 70 190 40 50 30 20 300 420 760 230 Persons, plants, animals, and minerals ........................... Animals and animal products ........................................... Animals, unspecified .................................................... Insects, arachnids (spiders, ticks, scorpions, etc.) ....... Mammals, except humans ........................................... Cats .......................................................................... Dogs ......................................................................... Mammals, n.e.c. ...................................................... Food products— fresh or processed ................................ Food products— fresh or processed, unspecified ........ Beverages, n.e.c. ........................................................ Other food products— fresh or processed ................... Fats, oils ................................................................... Other food products— fresh or processed, n.e.c. ... Infectious and parasitic agents ......................................... Infectious and parasitic agents, unspecified ................ Bacteria ........................................................................ Fungi ............................................................................ Viruses ......................................................................... Infectious and parasitic agents, n.e.c. ........................ Nonmetallic minerals, except fuel .................................... Dirt, earth ..................................................................... Rocks, crushed stone ................................................... Sand, gravel ................................................................. Person— injured or ill worker ........................................... Bodily conditions of injured, ill worker .......................... Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker .............. Person— injured or ill worker, n.e.c. ........................... Person— other than injured or ill worker .......................... Person— other than injured, ill worker, unspecified ..... 5 51 510 514 515 5151 5153 5159 52 520 522 529 5291 5299 53 530 531 532 533 539 55 554 555 556 56 561 562 569 57 570 66,320 2,540 20 1,460 1,040 50 770 180 310 50 30 180 150 20 610 110 230 110 90 70 730 20 620 70 36,450 2,110 34,080 270 23,490 2,970 See footnotes at end of table. Page 15 Total Struck by object Struck against object – – – – – – – – – – – 30 60 20 30 40 410 370 100 – – – – – – – – 160 90 3,710 60 – – 50 – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 550 20 520 – 80 – – 70 2,090 330 2,070 20 – – 20 – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 250 – 220 – 50 – – 50 1,210 170 – – – – – – 30 20 110 – 980 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 280 – 280 – – – – – 360 20 Caught in or compressed or crushed Fall to lower level Fall on same level Slips or trips without fall – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 – 90 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 – 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 210 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 50 – 50 – – – – – 40 – 6,360 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 50 – – – 6,280 – 6,280 – – – TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Overexertion Source Total In lifting Tires, except bike ..................................................... Wheels, tire rims ...................................................... Engine parts and accessories ...................................... Battery ...................................................................... Belts, hoses .............................................................. Engine block ............................................................. Muffler, exhaust ........................................................ Transmission ............................................................ Engine parts and accessories, n.e.c. ...................... Trailers ......................................................................... Windshields, vehicle windows ...................................... Vehicle and mobile equipment parts, n.e.c. ................ Parts and materials, n.e.c. .............................................. 280 – 300 60 190 – – 20 20 250 – 360 120 80 – – – – – 190 – 190 90 Persons, plants, animals, and minerals ........................... Animals and animal products ........................................... Animals, unspecified .................................................... Insects, arachnids (spiders, ticks, scorpions, etc.) ....... Mammals, except humans ........................................... Cats .......................................................................... Dogs ......................................................................... Mammals, n.e.c. ...................................................... Food products— fresh or processed ................................ Food products— fresh or processed, unspecified ........ Beverages, n.e.c. ........................................................ Other food products— fresh or processed ................... Fats, oils ................................................................... Other food products— fresh or processed, n.e.c. ... Infectious and parasitic agents ......................................... Infectious and parasitic agents, unspecified ................ Bacteria ........................................................................ Fungi ............................................................................ Viruses ......................................................................... Infectious and parasitic agents, n.e.c. ........................ Nonmetallic minerals, except fuel .................................... Dirt, earth ..................................................................... Rocks, crushed stone ................................................... Sand, gravel ................................................................. Person— injured or ill worker ........................................... Bodily conditions of injured, ill worker .......................... Bodily motion or position of injured, ill worker .............. Person— injured or ill worker, n.e.c. ........................... Person— other than injured or ill worker .......................... Person— other than injured, ill worker, unspecified ..... 11,480 230 – – 230 – 210 – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – 70 – 40 – 290 130 – 170 10,180 450 5,790 200 – – 190 – 190 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 – 30 – 100 70 – – 5,120 300 – 40 30 Exposure to Repeti- harmful tive submotion stance or environment – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3,500 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3,500 – 3,500 – – – Transportation accidents Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions All other assaults Total Highway accident 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 2,970 910 – 900 – – – – 250 30 30 180 150 20 610 110 230 110 90 70 – – – – 320 310 – – 480 150 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 11,630 1,320 20 560 740 40 520 170 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – 20 10,280 1,830 – – 40 – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 16 Total Assaults by person – – – – – – – – – – – – – 9,920 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – 20 9,880 1,740 Total Assaults by animal – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1,710 1,320 20 560 740 40 520 170 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 390 90 1,320 1,320 20 560 740 40 520 170 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – All other events5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 26,410 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 25,950 1,650 24,290 – 420 210 TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Contact with objects Source Source code2 Local government3 Total Struck by object Struck against object Caught in or compressed or crushed Fall to lower level Fall on same level – – – – – – – – – Slips or trips without fall Bodily fluids or substances of person ........................... Co-worker, former co-worker of injured or ill worker .... Health care patient or resident of health care facility ... Person— other than injured or ill worker, n.e.c. .......... Plants, trees, vegetation— not processed ....................... Plants, trees, vegetation— not processed, unspecified Poison ivy, oak, sumac ................................................ Shrubs, grasses ........................................................... Trees, logs ................................................................... Plants, trees, vegetation— not processed, n.e.c. ........ 571 572 573 579 58 580 585 586 587 589 120 980 8,260 11,150 2,180 140 370 70 1,450 160 40 520 210 1,000 910 80 – 30 730 70 – 220 190 640 530 40 – 20 420 60 – 100 – 240 330 – – – 300 – Structures and surfaces .................................................... Structures and surfaces, unspecified ..................................................................... Floors, walkways, ground surfaces .................................. Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified .......... Escalators .................................................................... Floors ........................................................................... Floor, unspecified ..................................................... Floor of building ........................................................ Floor of mine ............................................................ Floor of scaffold, staging, or temporary work platform .................................................................. Floor of vehicle ......................................................... Floor, n.e.c. ............................................................. Ground ......................................................................... Sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways ............................ Stairs, steps ................................................................. Stairs, steps, unspecified ......................................... Stairs, steps— indoors ............................................. Stairs, steps— outdoors ........................................... Street, road .................................................................. Surfaces below ground level, n.e.c. ......................................................................... Surfaces below ground level, unspecified ................ Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations ................ Other surfaces below ground level, n.e.c. ............... Parking lots .................................................................. Other floors, walkways, ground surfaces ..................... Other floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified ............................................................. Ramps, runways, loading docks ...................................................................... Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, n.e.c. .............. 6 57,430 6,170 2,180 3,420 440 10,350 35,260 1,080 60 62 620 621 622 6220 6221 6223 90 50,310 4,110 20 20,610 1,040 18,780 90 – 1,730 240 – 300 – 210 – – – – – 1,490 220 – 210 – 140 – – 110 – – – – – – – 9,980 990 – 2,400 40 2,280 – 90 34,370 2,400 20 16,830 940 15,310 40 – 1,070 – – 140 – 140 – 6224 6225 6229 623 624 625 6250 6251 6252 626 230 400 70 10,190 3,970 4,640 2,510 1,330 800 1,120 20 – – 570 130 190 60 110 – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 490 120 180 60 110 – 20 – – – – – – – – – – 1,710 250 3,500 1,760 1,080 660 160 190 300 50 6,700 3,120 330 210 20 100 800 – – – 160 120 500 450 40 20 40 627 6270 6271 6279 628 629 1,130 420 400 320 3,740 780 240 40 160 40 20 – – – – – – – 220 40 150 40 20 – – – – – – – 690 370 150 180 160 100 20 – 3,510 620 – 6290 70 – – – – 20 50 – 6292 6299 460 250 – – – – – – – – 50 40 380 200 – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 17 – 30 – – 30 30 – – – – – – 40 – – – 40 – – 20 70 20 – 120 – – – 120 – – – – – – – – – – – 30 – 70 – 30 30 20 TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Overexertion Source Total In lifting Transportation accidents Total Highway accident – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Bodily fluids or substances of person ........................... Co-worker, former co-worker of injured or ill worker .... Health care patient or resident of health care facility ... Person— other than injured or ill worker, n.e.c. .......... Plants, trees, vegetation— not processed ....................... Plants, trees, vegetation— not processed, unspecified Poison ivy, oak, sumac ................................................ Shrubs, grasses ........................................................... Trees, logs ................................................................... Plants, trees, vegetation— not processed, n.e.c. ........ – 130 6,940 2,670 690 50 – 30 540 60 20 3,580 1,220 330 – – – 310 – – – – – – – – – – – 30 140 20 130 390 – 370 – – – Structures and surfaces .................................................... Structures and surfaces, unspecified ..................................................................... Floors, walkways, ground surfaces .................................. Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified .......... Escalators .................................................................... Floors ........................................................................... Floor, unspecified ..................................................... Floor of building ........................................................ Floor of mine ............................................................ Floor of scaffold, staging, or temporary work platform .................................................................. Floor of vehicle ......................................................... Floor, n.e.c. ............................................................. Ground ......................................................................... Sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways ............................ Stairs, steps ................................................................. Stairs, steps, unspecified ......................................... Stairs, steps— indoors ............................................. Stairs, steps— outdoors ........................................... Street, road .................................................................. Surfaces below ground level, n.e.c. ......................................................................... Surfaces below ground level, unspecified ................ Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations ................ Other surfaces below ground level, n.e.c. ............... Parking lots .................................................................. Other floors, walkways, ground surfaces ..................... Other floors, walkways, ground surfaces, unspecified ............................................................. Ramps, runways, loading docks ...................................................................... Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, n.e.c. .............. 1,210 410 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Exposure to Repeti- harmful tive submotion stance or environment – 90 – – 20 – – – – – – – – 20 – 20 40 30 – 20 – 30 – 20 – 20 – Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions – – – – – – – – – – 120 All other assaults Total Assaults by person Total 50 200 940 7,250 – – – – – – 20 200 850 7,070 – – – – – – – – 1,090 Assaults by animal All other events5 90 190 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 120 70 30 – – – – – 1,090 – – 2,130 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1,010 100 – 590 30 560 – – 1,010 100 – 590 30 560 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 2,040 370 – 320 30 270 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 210 90 – – – – – – – – 210 90 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 800 240 90 20 60 – 100 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 100 – 40 60 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 18 20 – – – – – – 20 TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Contact with objects Source Source code2 Local government3 Total Other structural elements ................................................. Doors ............................................................................ Fences, fence panels ................................................... Gates ............................................................................ Roof .............................................................................. Roof trusses ................................................................. Walls ............................................................................ Windows ....................................................................... Structural elements, n.e.c. .......................................... Structures ......................................................................... Structures, unspecified ................................................. Bridges, dams, locks .................................................... Buildings office, plant, residential ................................................................... Grandstands, stadia ..................................................... Mines, caves, tunnels ................................................... Sewers, manholes, storm drains ..................................................................... Pools ............................................................................ Scaffolds— staging ...................................................... Scaffolds staging, unspecified ............................................................. Scaffolds— improvised staging ................................ Scaffolds— staging supported by structure or other means .................................................................... Scaffolds— staging, n.e.c. ...................................... Towers, poles ............................................................... Other structures ........................................................... Guardrails, road dividers .......................................... Hydrants ................................................................... Other structures, n.e.c. ............................................ Structures and surfaces, n.e.c. ....................................... Tools, instruments, and equipment ................................. Tools, instruments, and equipment, unspecified .............. Handtools— nonpowered ................................................. Handtools— nonpowered, unspecified ........................ Cutting handtools— nonpowered ................................. Axes, hatchets .......................................................... Knives ...................................................................... Saws ........................................................................ Scissors, snips, shears ............................................ Cutting handtools— nonpowered, n.e.c. ................. Digging handtools— nonpowered ................................ 63 631 632 633 634 635 637 638 639 64 640 641 5,080 2,670 260 510 60 30 780 370 390 1,790 150 110 3,410 2,160 130 250 – – 410 270 170 960 60 – 642 643 644 70 70 140 60 20 50 6443 645 646 140 50 350 6460 6461 Struck by object 1,610 1,250 20 160 – – 20 120 30 550 – – Slips or trips without fall Struck against object Caught in or compressed or crushed 1,580 820 60 90 – – 320 140 140 290 60 – 200 80 40 – – – 60 – – 120 – – 160 – – – 20 – 70 – 60 210 – – 640 90 20 230 30 – 210 40 20 90 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Fall on same level – – – – – 50 – 260 – – 260 – – – – – – 280 20 260 – 250 – – – – – – – – – – – 6463 6469 647 648 6481 6482 6489 69 30 20 250 600 100 70 430 160 – – 100 410 70 – 320 70 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 240 – – 230 – – – – 60 – – – – – – – – 7 70 71 710 712 7121 7124 7125 7126 7129 713 12,650 670 3,270 20 1,170 60 800 20 80 190 590 6,040 360 1,720 – 1,060 40 720 20 70 190 50 4,380 220 1,520 – 920 – 680 20 40 160 40 670 – 60 – 40 – – – – – – 280 – – – – – – – – – – 180 40 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 19 60 Fall to lower level 60 90 60 – – 70 750 120 90 – 50 – 20 – – – – 40 20 40 20 20 70 – 20 20 20 20 – – – – – – TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Overexertion Source Total In lifting Exposure to Repeti- harmful tive submotion stance or environment Transportation accidents Total Highway accident Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions All other assaults Total Assaults by person – – – – – – – – – – – – 730 350 80 40 – 20 50 60 130 370 – – 180 70 40 – – – 20 30 – 170 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – 100 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 130 110 20 50 30 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Tools, instruments, and equipment ................................. Tools, instruments, and equipment, unspecified .............. Handtools— nonpowered ................................................. Handtools— nonpowered, unspecified ........................ Cutting handtools— nonpowered ................................. Axes, hatchets .......................................................... Knives ...................................................................... Saws ........................................................................ Scissors, snips, shears ............................................ Cutting handtools— nonpowered, n.e.c. ................. Digging handtools— nonpowered ................................ 5,590 260 1,340 – 30 20 – – – – 510 – – – – – – – – – – – 100 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 160 – 140 – 80 – 80 – – – – 160 – 130 – 80 – 80 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 290 – 40 – – – – – – – 30 40 40 – 60 – 40 30 80 20 50 – – 1,910 180 120 – – – – – – – 60 See footnotes at end of table. Page 20 – – – – 80 50 Assaults by animal Other structural elements ................................................. Doors ............................................................................ Fences, fence panels ................................................... Gates ............................................................................ Roof .............................................................................. Roof trusses ................................................................. Walls ............................................................................ Windows ....................................................................... Structural elements, n.e.c. .......................................... Structures ......................................................................... Structures, unspecified ................................................. Bridges, dams, locks .................................................... Buildings office, plant, residential ................................................................... Grandstands, stadia ..................................................... Mines, caves, tunnels ................................................... Sewers, manholes, storm drains ..................................................................... Pools ............................................................................ Scaffolds— staging ...................................................... Scaffolds staging, unspecified ............................................................. Scaffolds— improvised staging ................................ Scaffolds— staging supported by structure or other means .................................................................... Scaffolds— staging, n.e.c. ...................................... Towers, poles ............................................................... Other structures ........................................................... Guardrails, road dividers .......................................... Hydrants ................................................................... Other structures, n.e.c. ............................................ Structures and surfaces, n.e.c. ....................................... 30 40 80 50 Total All other events5 – – – – 20 20 40 – 40 – – – – – – 40 – – 20 – – 20 – TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Contact with objects Source Picks ......................................................................... Shovels .................................................................... Digging handtools— nonpowered, n.e.c. ................ Gripping handtools nonpowered ............................................................... Pliers, tongs ............................................................. Vises, clamps ........................................................... Gripping handtools— nonpowered, n.e.c. ............... Measuring handtools— nonpowered ........................... Measuring handtools— nonpowered, n.e.c. ............ Striking and nailing handtools— nonpowered .............. Hammers .................................................................. Sledges .................................................................... Striking handtools— nonpowered, n.e.c. ................ Surfacing handtools nonpowered ............................................................... Turning handtools— nonpowered ................................ Screwdrivers ............................................................ Wrenches ................................................................. Other handtools— nonpowered ................................... Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools .................. Crowbars .................................................................. Rakes ....................................................................... Other handtools— nonpowered, n.e.c. ................... Handtools— powered ....................................................... Handtools powered, unspecified ................................................................. Boring handtools— powered ........................................ Drills— powered ....................................................... Boring handtools— powered, n.e.c. ........................ Cutting handtools— powered ....................................... Chainsaws— powered ............................................. Saws— powered, except chainsaws ........................ Cutting handtools— powered, n.e.c. ....................... Striking and nailing handtools— powered .................... Jackhammers— powered ........................................ Surfacing handtools— powered ................................... Buffers, polishers, waxers— powered ...................... Welding and heating handtools— powered ................. Welding and heating handtools— powered, unspecified ............................................................. Other handtools— powered ......................................... Scrubbers— powered .............................................. Sprayers— paint ...................................................... Source code2 Local government3 7132 7133 7139 50 470 60 714 7141 7142 7149 715 7159 716 7161 7164 7169 90 40 30 20 20 20 230 100 70 40 717 718 7181 7182 719 7191 7192 7194 7199 72 Fall to lower level Fall on same level Slips or trips without fall Total Struck by object Struck against object Caught in or compressed or crushed – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 30 – – – 40 20 – – – – 110 60 20 30 30 – – – – – 110 60 20 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 380 20 360 720 390 220 50 50 1,670 20 270 – 270 150 40 100 – – 870 – 270 – 260 130 20 100 – – 700 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 720 721 7213 7219 722 7221 7224 7229 723 7232 724 7241 726 40 250 210 20 380 190 90 110 240 210 340 330 50 40 240 210 20 220 100 80 30 50 30 210 200 – – 230 200 20 150 70 70 – 20 – 180 170 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 7260 729 7293 7294 30 360 130 170 – 100 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 21 80 50 – 20 20 – – – 30 90 50 30 TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Overexertion Source Total Picks ......................................................................... Shovels .................................................................... Digging handtools— nonpowered, n.e.c. ................ Gripping handtools nonpowered ............................................................... Pliers, tongs ............................................................. Vises, clamps ........................................................... Gripping handtools— nonpowered, n.e.c. ............... Measuring handtools— nonpowered ........................... Measuring handtools— nonpowered, n.e.c. ............ Striking and nailing handtools— nonpowered .............. Hammers .................................................................. Sledges .................................................................... Striking handtools— nonpowered, n.e.c. ................ Surfacing handtools nonpowered ............................................................... Turning handtools— nonpowered ................................ Screwdrivers ............................................................ Wrenches ................................................................. Other handtools— nonpowered ................................... Brooms, mops, and other cleaning tools .................. Crowbars .................................................................. Rakes ....................................................................... Other handtools— nonpowered, n.e.c. ................... Handtools— powered ....................................................... Handtools powered, unspecified ................................................................. Boring handtools— powered ........................................ Drills— powered ....................................................... Boring handtools— powered, n.e.c. ........................ Cutting handtools— powered ....................................... Chainsaws— powered ............................................. Saws— powered, except chainsaws ........................ Cutting handtools— powered, n.e.c. ....................... Striking and nailing handtools— powered .................... Jackhammers— powered ........................................ Surfacing handtools— powered ................................... Buffers, polishers, waxers— powered ...................... Welding and heating handtools— powered ................. Welding and heating handtools— powered, unspecified ............................................................. Other handtools— powered ......................................... Scrubbers— powered .............................................. Sprayers— paint ...................................................... In lifting 50 420 30 – 50 – 20 – – – 100 40 50 – – 110 20 90 510 300 120 40 50 720 Exposure to Repeti- harmful tive submotion stance or environment Transportation accidents Total Highway accident Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions All other assaults Total Assaults by person Total Assaults by animal All other events5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 50 30 – – – – 280 – – – – 160 80 – 70 160 150 130 130 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 250 70 – – 180 – – – – – – 50 – – – 40 40 20 20 See footnotes at end of table. Page 22 20 40 40 40 40 30 – 40 30 30 – – – TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Contact with objects Source Source code2 Local government3 Total Stapling tools— electric or pneumatic ...................... Other handtools— powered, n.e.c. ......................... Handtools— power not determined .................................. Boring handtools— power not determined ................... Drills— power not determined .................................. Cutting handtools— power not determined .................. Cutting handtools— power not determined, unspecified ............................................................. Saws— power not determined ................................. Turning handtools— power not determined ................. Wrenches— power not determined .......................... Ladders ............................................................................ Ladders, unspecified .................................................... Ladders— movable ...................................................... Movable ladders, unspecified ................................... Extension ladders ..................................................... Step ladders ............................................................. Medical and surgical instruments ..................................... Needles and syringes ................................................... Medical and surgical instruments, n.e.c. ..................... Photographic equipment .................................................. Protective equipment, except clothing ........................................................................... Protective equipment, except clothing, unspecified ..... Respirators ................................................................... Recreation and athletic equipment ................................... Recreation and athletic equipment, unspecified .......... Camping equipment ..................................................... Gymnasium and exercise equipment ........................... Playground equipment ................................................. Water sports equipment ............................................... Recreation and athletic equipment, n.e.c. ................... Other tools, instruments, and equipment ......................... Firearms ....................................................................... Pistol, handgun, revolver .......................................... Health care and orthopedic equipment, n.e.c. ............ Musical instruments ..................................................... Wheelchairs ................................................................. Writing, drawing, and art supplies ................................ Art supplies and materials, except paint .................. Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c. .................. Vehicles ............................................................................... Vehicle, unspecified ......................................................... 7295 7299 73 731 7313 732 30 30 200 70 70 90 – – 120 70 70 40 7320 7323 735 7352 74 740 742 7420 7421 7422 75 751 759 76 30 50 20 20 1,050 390 660 560 40 50 450 340 70 20 20 – – – 130 60 60 50 – – 360 290 30 – 77 770 776 78 780 781 782 783 786 789 79 793 7931 794 795 797 798 7981 799 90 30 30 2,420 40 20 720 390 20 1,240 2,810 120 30 1,390 20 730 40 20 500 8 80 21,910 690 See footnotes at end of table. Page 23 Fall to lower level Fall on same level Slips or trips without fall Struck by object Struck against object Caught in or compressed or crushed – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 60 – – 30 20 – – 210 150 30 – – – – 140 140 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 280 210 70 – 20 50 – – – – 30 – – 1,550 20 – 310 360 – 850 890 40 30 110 – 300 40 20 380 20 – – 1,150 – – 160 190 – 790 430 30 30 30 – 170 30 20 150 – – – 220 – – 70 100 – 30 100 – – 30 – 40 – – 20 – – – 130 – – 50 70 – – 340 – – 40 – 90 – – 200 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 4,440 20 1,470 – 1,910 20 580 – 490 – 670 – – – – – 70 30 40 40 40 20 20 20 20 60 50 – – – – – – – – – – – 40 – – 20 40 TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Overexertion Source Total Stapling tools— electric or pneumatic ...................... Other handtools— powered, n.e.c. ......................... Handtools— power not determined .................................. Boring handtools— power not determined ................... Drills— power not determined .................................. Cutting handtools— power not determined .................. Cutting handtools— power not determined, unspecified ............................................................. Saws— power not determined ................................. Turning handtools— power not determined ................. Wrenches— power not determined .......................... Ladders ............................................................................ Ladders, unspecified .................................................... Ladders— movable ...................................................... Movable ladders, unspecified ................................... Extension ladders ..................................................... Step ladders ............................................................. Medical and surgical instruments ..................................... Needles and syringes ................................................... Medical and surgical instruments, n.e.c. ..................... Photographic equipment .................................................. Protective equipment, except clothing ........................................................................... Protective equipment, except clothing, unspecified ..... Respirators ................................................................... Recreation and athletic equipment ................................... Recreation and athletic equipment, unspecified .......... Camping equipment ..................................................... Gymnasium and exercise equipment ........................... Playground equipment ................................................. Water sports equipment ............................................... Recreation and athletic equipment, n.e.c. ................... Other tools, instruments, and equipment ......................... Firearms ....................................................................... Pistol, handgun, revolver .......................................... Health care and orthopedic equipment, n.e.c. ............ Musical instruments ..................................................... Wheelchairs ................................................................. Writing, drawing, and art supplies ................................ Art supplies and materials, except paint .................. Tools, instruments, and equipment, n.e.c. .................. Vehicles ............................................................................... Vehicle, unspecified ......................................................... – – In lifting Exposure to Repeti- harmful tive submotion stance or environment Transportation accidents Total Highway accident Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions All other assaults Total Assaults by person Total Assaults by animal All other events5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 570 60 510 500 – – 50 – 40 – – – – – 110 20 90 90 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 50 20 30 720 – – 380 20 – 310 1,790 – – 1,280 – 400 – – 100 50 20 30 290 – – 180 – – 110 870 – – 800 – 40 – – 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1,700 – 240 – – – – – 14,250 660 11,050 480 – – – – – – 280 – 80 – – 60 – 40 40 40 – – 20 – – – – – – – 20 See footnotes at end of table. Page 24 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 50 – 50 – 80 – – – – – 70 100 – – – – 20 – – – TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Contact with objects Source Source code2 Local government3 Total Struck by object Highway vehicle, motorized ............................................. Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified ..................... Automobile ................................................................... Bus ............................................................................... Motorcycle, moped ....................................................... Truck ............................................................................ Truck, unspecified .................................................... Delivery truck ........................................................... Dump truck ............................................................... Pickup truck .............................................................. Semitrailer, tractor trailer, trailer truck ...................... Truck, n.e.c. ............................................................ Van— passenger or light delivery ................................ Highway vehicle, motorized, n.e.c. ......................................................................... Highway vehicle, nonmotorized ....................................... Animal or human powered vehicle ........................................................................ Bicycle ...................................................................... Offroad vehicle, nonindustrial ........................................... Offroad vehicle, nonindustrial, unspecified .................. All terrain vehicle (ATV) ............................................... Golf cart, powered ........................................................ Offroad vehicle, nonindustrial, n.e.c. ........................... Plant and industrial powered vehicles, tractors ................ Forklift .......................................................................... Forklift, unspecified .................................................. Tractor .......................................................................... Plant and industrial vehicle— nonpowered ...................... Cart, dolly, handtruck ................................................... Rail vehicle ....................................................................... Train ............................................................................. Water vehicle ................................................................... Water vehicle, unspecified ........................................... 82 820 821 822 823 825 8250 8251 8252 8253 8254 8259 826 18,860 2,960 6,470 4,260 280 4,070 1,210 90 330 610 330 1,500 560 3,490 70 940 900 40 1,220 340 – 110 20 150 600 280 829 83 260 250 40 70 831 8312 84 840 841 842 849 85 851 8510 853 86 861 87 874 88 880 250 250 360 70 60 160 70 300 220 70 70 1,350 1,340 30 20 50 30 70 70 130 – – 100 20 200 160 20 30 510 510 – – – – – – – – – – – 120 120 – – 160 160 – – – – Other sources ..................................................................... Ammunition ...................................................................... Bullets .......................................................................... Apparel and textiles .......................................................... Clothing and shoes ...................................................... Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves ................................................................... Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts .................. 9 91 911 92 921 8,570 200 180 290 250 3,460 70 50 210 190 1,620 70 50 – – 9211 9212 100 20 See footnotes at end of table. Page 25 60 – 1,150 – 550 90 40 220 60 – 70 – 50 30 230 – – – – Slips or trips without fall Struck against object Caught in or compressed or crushed 1,610 50 350 440 – 710 170 – – – 30 490 30 350 – 40 120 – 170 70 – 20 – – 60 – 470 20 40 120 – 290 30 – 30 180 – 40 – 630 20 30 130 – 420 110 – 40 180 30 60 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – 40 – – – – – – – 40 40 80 – – 20 210 210 – – – – 60 – – – – – 120 120 – – – – 350 – – 40 40 – – 50 20 – Fall to lower level Fall on same level 20 20 30 30 40 – – – – 30 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 80 50 20 TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Overexertion Source Total Highway vehicle, motorized ............................................. Highway vehicle, motorized, unspecified ..................... Automobile ................................................................... Bus ............................................................................... Motorcycle, moped ....................................................... Truck ............................................................................ Truck, unspecified .................................................... Delivery truck ........................................................... Dump truck ............................................................... Pickup truck .............................................................. Semitrailer, tractor trailer, trailer truck ...................... Truck, n.e.c. ............................................................ Van— passenger or light delivery ................................ Highway vehicle, motorized, n.e.c. ......................................................................... Highway vehicle, nonmotorized ....................................... Animal or human powered vehicle ........................................................................ Bicycle ...................................................................... Offroad vehicle, nonindustrial ........................................... Offroad vehicle, nonindustrial, unspecified .................. All terrain vehicle (ATV) ............................................... Golf cart, powered ........................................................ Offroad vehicle, nonindustrial, n.e.c. ........................... Plant and industrial powered vehicles, tractors ................ Forklift .......................................................................... Forklift, unspecified .................................................. Tractor .......................................................................... Plant and industrial vehicle— nonpowered ...................... Cart, dolly, handtruck ................................................... Rail vehicle ....................................................................... Train ............................................................................. Water vehicle ................................................................... Water vehicle, unspecified ........................................... 870 40 200 370 20 220 70 – 20 – 30 100 20 Other sources ..................................................................... Ammunition ...................................................................... Bullets .......................................................................... Apparel and textiles .......................................................... Clothing and shoes ...................................................... Belts, gloves, neckties, scarves ................................................................... Blouses, shirts, dresses, trousers, skirts .................. In lifting Transportation accidents Total Highway accident Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions All other assaults Total Assaults by person Assaults by animal – – – – – – – – – – – – – 230 – – 140 – 70 40 – – – – 20 20 – – 13,100 2,780 5,250 2,600 210 1,830 610 80 130 230 110 660 240 10,510 2,340 4,280 2,250 130 1,120 400 – 60 30 100 520 210 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 190 160 170 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 160 160 220 70 40 50 50 80 40 30 30 – – 20 – – – 30 30 20 – – – 740 740 – – 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – 150 150 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1,040 – – 50 30 390 – – – – – – – – – 3,090 – – 40 40 – – – – – – – – – – 460 – – – – 360 130 130 – – 320 90 90 – – – – – – 30 – – – – – – – – – – 60 30 – – – 20 – See footnotes at end of table. Page 26 40 30 Total – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 30 All other events5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 80 Exposure to Repeti- harmful tive submotion stance or environment 40 40 40 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 90 – – – – – – TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Contact with objects Source Source code2 Local government3 Fall on same level Slips or trips without fall Struck by object Struck against object 120 – – – – – – 20 Total Shoes, boots, slippers, sandals ................................................................... Eye glasses, jewelry, and watches ...................................................................... Atmospheric and environmental conditions ..................... Fire, flame, smoke ........................................................ Fire, flame, smoke, unspecified ............................................................. Fire, flame ................................................................ Smoke, fire gases .................................................... Temperature extremes— environmental ...................... Cold— environmental ............................................... Heat— environmental .............................................. Weather and atmospheric conditions ........................... Lightning ................................................................... Other environmental conditions ................................... Noise ........................................................................ Sun ........................................................................... Environmental conditions, n.e.c. ..................................................................... Paper, books, magazines ................................................. Paper, books, magazines, unspecified ........................ Books, notebooks, magazines, catalogues .................. Paper, sheets ............................................................... Paper, books, magazines, n.e.c. ................................. Scrap, waste, debris ......................................................... Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified ................................ Chips, particles, splinters ............................................. Chips, particles, splinters, unspecified ..................... Dirt particles ............................................................. Glass chips or fibers ................................................. Metal chips, particles ................................................ Wood chips, sawdust ............................................... Chips, particles, splinters, n.e.c. ..................................................................... Trash, garbage ............................................................. Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c. ......................................... Steam, vapors, liquids, n.e.c. .......................................... Steam, vapors— nonchemical ..................................... Liquids .......................................................................... Liquids, unspecified .................................................. Water ........................................................................ Liquids, n.e.c. .......................................................... Other sources, n.e.c. ....................................................... Fall to lower level Caught in or compressed or crushed 9214 120 922 93 934 20 2,650 1,540 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 9340 9341 9342 936 9361 9362 937 9374 939 9391 9392 90 730 720 880 60 830 80 60 140 50 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 9399 94 940 941 942 949 95 950 951 9510 9511 9512 9513 9514 50 440 50 140 30 220 3,690 590 2,460 550 730 530 390 150 – – – – – – 240 30 210 – – 120 – 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 9519 953 959 96 961 962 9620 9621 9629 98 100 560 70 650 190 460 60 370 30 640 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 27 – 110 20 50 20 20 2,640 480 2,120 530 480 530 340 150 – 100 20 50 20 20 1,080 150 910 200 40 330 280 50 90 – 30 60 – 20 – – 60 – 60 60 – – 60 – 370 60 – 310 60 70 50 – 50 – 50 – – TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Overexertion Source Total Shoes, boots, slippers, sandals ................................................................... Eye glasses, jewelry, and watches ...................................................................... Atmospheric and environmental conditions ..................... Fire, flame, smoke ........................................................ Fire, flame, smoke, unspecified ............................................................. Fire, flame ................................................................ Smoke, fire gases .................................................... Temperature extremes— environmental ...................... Cold— environmental ............................................... Heat— environmental .............................................. Weather and atmospheric conditions ........................... Lightning ................................................................... Other environmental conditions ................................... Noise ........................................................................ Sun ........................................................................... Environmental conditions, n.e.c. ..................................................................... Paper, books, magazines ................................................. Paper, books, magazines, unspecified ........................ Books, notebooks, magazines, catalogues .................. Paper, sheets ............................................................... Paper, books, magazines, n.e.c. ................................. Scrap, waste, debris ......................................................... Scrap, waste, debris, unspecified ................................ Chips, particles, splinters ............................................. Chips, particles, splinters, unspecified ..................... Dirt particles ............................................................. Glass chips or fibers ................................................. Metal chips, particles ................................................ Wood chips, sawdust ............................................... Chips, particles, splinters, n.e.c. ..................................................................... Trash, garbage ............................................................. Scrap, waste, debris, n.e.c. ......................................... Steam, vapors, liquids, n.e.c. .......................................... Steam, vapors— nonchemical ..................................... Liquids .......................................................................... Liquids, unspecified .................................................. Water ........................................................................ Liquids, n.e.c. .......................................................... Other sources, n.e.c. ....................................................... In lifting Exposure to Repeti- harmful tive submotion stance or environment Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions All other assaults Total Highway accident – – – – Total Assaults by person All other events5 Total Assaults by animal – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 2,190 1,090 – – – – – – – 450 450 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 50 370 660 880 60 830 80 60 140 50 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 360 60 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 280 30 70 – 170 640 70 – – – – – – – 50 – – – – – 340 – 330 20 240 – 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 260 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 210 30 – – – – – – 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 500 190 300 30 250 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 530 30 – – – – – – 70 90 30 40 – – Transportation accidents See footnotes at end of table. Page 28 – 40 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 30 – – 30 – – – 150 30 – – – 150 50 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Contact with objects Source Source code2 Local government3 Total Nonclassifiable ................................................................... 9999 3,610 See footnotes at end of table. Page 29 270 Struck by object 60 Struck against object 160 Caught in or compressed or crushed Fall to lower level – – Fall on same level 30 Slips or trips without fall – TABLE L27. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by source of injury or illness and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Overexertion Source Total Nonclassifiable ................................................................... 260 In lifting 190 Exposure to Repeti- harmful tive submotion stance or environment – 1 Days-away-from-work cases include those that resulted in days away from work, some of which also included job transfer or restriction. 2 Based on the Occupational Injury and Illness Classification System developed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 3 Excludes farms with fewer than 11 employees. 4 Data shown in columns correspond to the following Event codes: Contact with objects, Total = 00-09; Struck by object = 020-029; Struck against object = 010-019; Caught in or compressed or crushed = 030-049; Fall to lower level = 110-119; Fall on same level = 130-139; Slips or trips without fall = 215; Overexertion, Total = 220-229; In lifting = 221; Repetitive motion = 230-239; Exposure to harmful substance or environment = 30-39; Transportation accidents = 40-49; Highway accident = 41; Fires and explosions = 50-52; Assaults and violent acts, Total = 60-63; 220 Transportation accidents Total Highway accident – – Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions – All other assaults Total – Assaults by person – Total Assaults by animal – – All other events5 2,820 Assaults by person = 61; All other assaults = 60, 62, and 63; Assaults by animal = 63; All other events = all remaining codes, including 9999 (Nonclassifiable). These codes are based on the Occupational Injury and Illness Classification System developed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 5 Includes nonclassifiable responses. 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 Page 30
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