TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Contact with objects Occupation Occupation code2 Total Struck by object Struck against object 206,580 36,930 17,910 11,720 11-0000 11-1000 11-1020 11-1021 11-1030 11-1031 3,040 410 380 380 20 20 310 40 40 40 – – 90 11-2000 11-2020 11-2021 11-3000 11-3010 11-3011 11-3030 11-3031 11-3040 11-3042 11-3049 11-3060 11-3061 11-3070 11-3071 11-9000 11-9010 11-9011 11-9020 11-9021 11-9030 60 50 50 170 20 20 30 30 70 20 40 20 20 30 30 2,390 50 50 20 20 990 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 260 – – – – 80 11-9032 11-9033 11-9039 11-9050 11-9051 11-9110 11-9111 880 30 60 130 130 290 290 11-9140 40 11-9141 11-9150 11-9151 11-9190 11-9199 40 130 130 740 740 Total ..................................................................... Management occupations .................................................... Top executives ................................................................. General and operations managers ............................... General and operations managers ........................... Legislators .................................................................... Legislators ................................................................ Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers .............................................................. Marketing and sales managers .................................... Marketing managers ................................................ Operations specialties managers ..................................... Administrative services managers ............................... Administrative services managers ........................... Financial managers ...................................................... Financial managers .................................................. Human resources managers ........................................ Training and development managers ....................... Human resources managers, all other ..................... Purchasing managers .................................................. Purchasing managers .............................................. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers ..... Transportation, storage, and distribution managers Other management occupations ...................................... Agricultural managers .................................................. Farm, ranch, and other agricultural managers ......... Construction managers ................................................ Construction managers ............................................ Education administrators .............................................. Education administrators, elementary and secondary school ................................................... Education administrators, postsecondary ................ Education administrators, all other ........................... Food service managers ................................................ Food service managers ............................................ Medical and health services managers ........................ Medical and health services managers .................... Property, real estate, and community association managers ................................................................... Property, real estate, and community association managers ............................................................... Social and community service managers ..................... Social and community service managers ................. Miscellaneous managers ............................................. Managers, all other .................................................. Local government3 80 Overexertion Fall to lower level Fall on same level 3,620 11,580 37,960 Caught in or compressed or crushed 19,280 1,010 40 30 30 – – 130 – – – – – 330 40 40 40 – – 150 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 150 – – – – 50 30 30 30 90 – – – – – – – 850 – – – – 300 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 130 – – – – 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 130 – – – – 30 290 – – 30 30 210 210 – – – – – – 100 – – – – 20 20 20 – – – – 20 – – – – – 110 110 – – – 70 – – – – 80 – – – – 30 40 30 40 80 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Page 1 38,560 380 220 200 200 – – – – See footnotes at end of table. 7,650 110 30 30 30 – – – – – – – – – 80 80 In lifting – – – – – – – – – – – 40 40 20 20 Total – – – – – 70 – – Slips or trips without fall – – 20 20 20 20 50 – – 20 20 – – – – 20 20 60 60 – – – – 60 20 40 50 50 240 240 30 40 40 20 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – 270 – – – – 110 30 – – – – 20 20 80 80 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Occupation Total ..................................................................... Management occupations .................................................... Top executives ................................................................. General and operations managers ............................... General and operations managers ........................... Legislators .................................................................... Legislators ................................................................ Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers .............................................................. Marketing and sales managers .................................... Marketing managers ................................................ Operations specialties managers ..................................... Administrative services managers ............................... Administrative services managers ........................... Financial managers ...................................................... Financial managers .................................................. Human resources managers ........................................ Training and development managers ....................... Human resources managers, all other ..................... Purchasing managers .................................................. Purchasing managers .............................................. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers ..... Transportation, storage, and distribution managers Other management occupations ...................................... Agricultural managers .................................................. Farm, ranch, and other agricultural managers ......... Construction managers ................................................ Construction managers ............................................ Education administrators .............................................. Education administrators, elementary and secondary school ................................................... Education administrators, postsecondary ................ Education administrators, all other ........................... Food service managers ................................................ Food service managers ............................................ Medical and health services managers ........................ Medical and health services managers .................... Property, real estate, and community association managers ................................................................... Property, real estate, and community association managers ............................................................... Social and community service managers ..................... Social and community service managers ................. Miscellaneous managers ............................................. Managers, all other .................................................. Exposure to harmful Repetitive substance motion or environment 3,500 Transportation accidents Total Highway accident 9,460 14,430 11,110 80 – – – – – 50 – – – – – 110 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – 20 20 Total 1,760 Assaults by animal 1,320 All other events5 13,400 11,640 32,420 – – – – – – 130 – – – – – 100 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 510 60 60 60 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 130 – – – – 80 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 100 – – – – 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 260 – 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 20 Page 2 All other assaults – – – – – 90 – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. 690 Total Assaults by person – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 30 Fires and explosions – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 80 – – – – 80 Assaults and violent acts 70 – 20 20 40 40 20 20 40 40 50 50 50 50 50 30 – – – – – – – – – – – 410 – – – – 290 90 90 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation 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 Occupation Occupation code2 Local government3 Total Business and financial operations occupations ................... Business operations specialists ....................................... Claims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, and investigators ............................................................... Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators ....... Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation ......................... Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists ................................................................... Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists ............................................................... Training and development specialists ...................... Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other ................................................ Logisticians .................................................................. Logisticians .............................................................. Management analysts .................................................. Management analysts .............................................. Miscellaneous business operations specialists ............ Business operations specialists, all other ................ Financial specialists ......................................................... Accountants and auditors ............................................. Accountants and auditors ......................................... Appraisers and assessors of real estate ...................... Appraisers and assessors of real estate .................. Computer and mathematical occupations ............................ Computer specialists ........................................................ Computer software engineers ...................................... Computer software engineers, applications ............. Computer support specialists ....................................... Computer support specialists ................................... Computer systems analysts ......................................... Computer systems analysts ..................................... Database administrators .............................................. Database administrators .......................................... Network and computer systems administrators ........... Network and computer systems administrators ....... Network systems and data communications analysts .. Network systems and data communications analysts .................................................................. Miscellaneous computer specialists ............................. Computer specialists, all other ................................. Mathematical science occupations .................................. Architecture and engineering occupations ........................... 13-0000 13-1000 570 460 13-1030 13-1031 40 40 13-1040 80 13-1041 Struck by object 90 80 – – Struck against object 30 20 50 50 Overexertion Caught in or compressed or crushed Fall to lower level – – 60 50 Fall on same level 100 70 Slips or trips without fall – – Total In lifting 100 70 70 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – 80 20 – – – – – – – – 13-1070 180 40 – 40 – – 13-1071 13-1073 20 80 – – – – 40 40 – – – – 13-1079 13-1080 13-1081 13-1110 13-1111 13-1190 13-1199 13-2000 13-2010 13-2011 13-2020 13-2021 15-0000 15-1000 15-1030 15-1031 15-1040 15-1041 15-1050 15-1051 15-1060 15-1061 15-1070 15-1071 15-1080 70 40 40 30 30 70 70 120 50 50 50 50 520 500 30 20 110 110 100 100 70 70 20 20 110 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 15-1081 15-1090 15-1099 15-2000 17-0000 110 40 40 20 460 – – – – 110 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 20 – – – – – 20 20 See footnotes at end of table. Page 3 20 20 90 30 – – 20 30 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – 130 130 – – – – 30 30 – – – – 20 20 – – – – 30 – – – – – – – – 40 40 – 20 – – – 60 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 20 20 30 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 150 150 – – 20 20 60 60 – – 20 20 50 – – 140 130 – – – – 60 60 – – 20 20 40 – – – – – – – 40 30 50 20 40 – – – 30 20 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Occupation Business and financial operations occupations ................... Business operations specialists ....................................... Claims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, and investigators ............................................................... Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators ....... Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation ......................... Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists ................................................................... Employment, recruitment, and placement specialists ............................................................... Training and development specialists ...................... Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists, all other ................................................ Logisticians .................................................................. Logisticians .............................................................. Management analysts .................................................. Management analysts .............................................. Miscellaneous business operations specialists ............ Business operations specialists, all other ................ Financial specialists ......................................................... Accountants and auditors ............................................. Accountants and auditors ......................................... Appraisers and assessors of real estate ...................... Appraisers and assessors of real estate .................. Computer and mathematical occupations ............................ Computer specialists ........................................................ Computer software engineers ...................................... Computer software engineers, applications ............. Computer support specialists ....................................... Computer support specialists ................................... Computer systems analysts ......................................... Computer systems analysts ..................................... Database administrators .............................................. Database administrators .......................................... Network and computer systems administrators ........... Network and computer systems administrators ....... Network systems and data communications analysts .. Network systems and data communications analysts .................................................................. Miscellaneous computer specialists ............................. Computer specialists, all other ................................. Mathematical science occupations .................................. Architecture and engineering occupations ........................... Exposure to harmful Repetitive substance motion or environment 20 Total 50 50 – – – Transportation accidents – – Highway accident 60 40 60 40 Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions Total Assaults by person All other assaults Total Assaults by animal – – – – – – – – – – All other events5 80 70 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 100 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – 20 – – – – – – – 30 – – 20 – – 20 20 40 40 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 40 40 See footnotes at end of table. Page 4 90 90 20 40 40 – – – – – 60 60 20 – 20 20 – – – – – – – TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation 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 Occupation Occupation code2 Local government3 Total Architects, surveyors, and cartographers ......................... Surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists ...... Surveyors ................................................................. Engineers ......................................................................... Civil engineers .............................................................. Civil engineers .......................................................... Industrial engineers, including health and safety ......... Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors ....................................... Miscellaneous engineers .............................................. Engineers, all other .................................................. Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians .............. Engineering technicians, except drafters ..................... Electrical and electronic engineering technicians .... Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other .. Life, physical, and social science occupations ..................... Life scientists .................................................................... Agricultural and food scientists .................................... Soil and plant scientists ............................................ Conservation scientists and foresters .......................... Physical scientists ............................................................ Environmental scientists and geoscientists .................. Environmental scientists and specialists, including health ..................................................................... Social scientists and related workers ............................... Psychologists ............................................................... Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists ........ Psychologists, all other ............................................ Life, physical, and social science technicians .................. Chemical technicians ................................................... Chemical technicians ............................................... Miscellaneous life, physical, and social science technicians ................................................................. Forensic science technicians ................................... Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other ....................................................................... Community and social services occupations ....................... Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists ................................................ Counselors ................................................................... Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors .............................................................. Educational, vocational, and school counselors ...... Mental health counselors ......................................... Rehabilitation counselors ......................................... Counselors, all other ................................................ – – – Struck by object Struck against object – – – – – – – – – – 17-1000 17-1020 17-1022 17-2000 17-2050 17-2051 17-2110 30 30 30 220 50 50 120 17-2111 17-2190 17-2199 17-3000 17-3020 17-3023 17-3029 19-0000 19-1000 19-1010 19-1013 19-1030 19-2000 19-2040 120 30 30 210 190 100 90 520 60 30 30 20 150 140 19-2041 19-3000 19-3030 19-3031 19-3039 19-4000 19-4030 19-4031 140 150 110 90 20 170 60 60 – – 19-4090 19-4092 100 30 – 19-4099 21-0000 50 3,320 30 280 21-1000 21-1010 3,320 990 280 110 – – 21-1011 21-1012 21-1014 21-1015 21-1019 30 760 20 40 120 – 100 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 90 – – 80 80 – – 20 20 – – 80 – – – – 40 40 40 – – – – 40 30 See footnotes at end of table. Page 5 80 – – 80 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 80 – – – – – – 70 – – – – 40 40 40 Overexertion Caught in or compressed or crushed Fall to lower level Fall on same level – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Slips or trips without fall – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 40 40 30 – – – – – – – – 100 – – – – – – In lifting – – – – – – – – – – 30 – – 20 20 20 – 20 – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – 150 20 20 20 – 70 70 90 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 80 80 40 – – – 20 – 40 70 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Total – – – – 60 20 20 40 – 530 – 870 – 100 – 110 60 40 20 530 130 870 170 100 30 110 20 20 – – – – 120 – – – – 90 – – 50 – – – – – 60 20 20 40 60 – – – – – – – – – – – 30 50 50 – – – – – – TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Occupation Architects, surveyors, and cartographers ......................... Surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists ...... Surveyors ................................................................. Engineers ......................................................................... Civil engineers .............................................................. Civil engineers .......................................................... Industrial engineers, including health and safety ......... Health and safety engineers, except mining safety engineers and inspectors ....................................... Miscellaneous engineers .............................................. Engineers, all other .................................................. Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians .............. Engineering technicians, except drafters ..................... Electrical and electronic engineering technicians .... Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other .. Life, physical, and social science occupations ..................... Life scientists .................................................................... Agricultural and food scientists .................................... Soil and plant scientists ............................................ Conservation scientists and foresters .......................... Physical scientists ............................................................ Environmental scientists and geoscientists .................. Environmental scientists and specialists, including health ..................................................................... Social scientists and related workers ............................... Psychologists ............................................................... Clinical, counseling, and school psychologists ........ Psychologists, all other ............................................ Life, physical, and social science technicians .................. Chemical technicians ................................................... Chemical technicians ............................................... Miscellaneous life, physical, and social science technicians ................................................................. Forensic science technicians ................................... Life, physical, and social science technicians, all other ....................................................................... Community and social services occupations ....................... Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists ................................................ Counselors ................................................................... Substance abuse and behavioral disorder counselors .............................................................. Educational, vocational, and school counselors ...... Mental health counselors ......................................... Rehabilitation counselors ......................................... Counselors, all other ................................................ Exposure to harmful Repetitive substance motion or environment Transportation accidents Assaults and violent acts Total Highway accident Fires and explosions Total Assaults by person All other assaults Total Assaults by animal All other events5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 90 90 – 30 – 30 80 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 300 – 280 – – – 550 – 450 – 100 – 100 – 440 300 80 280 70 – – 550 190 450 190 100 – 100 – 440 260 – – – – – – 140 – – 40 – 140 – – 40 – – – – – – – – – – – 60 80 60 – – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 6 – – 40 – 40 – 20 – 20 – – – – – – – 20 30 30 – – – – – – 80 20 30 – – – – – – – – – – 20 90 90 20 20 20 50 20 20 30 – – – – – – – – 20 20 – 260 – – – TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation 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 Occupation Occupation code2 Local government3 Total Social workers .............................................................. Child, family, and school social workers .................. Medical and public health social workers ................. Social workers, all other ........................................... Miscellaneous community and social service specialists ................................................................... Health educators ...................................................... Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists ............................................................... Social and human service assistants ....................... Community and social service specialists, all other Legal occupations ................................................................ Lawyers, judges, and related workers .............................. Lawyers ........................................................................ Lawyers .................................................................... Legal support workers ...................................................... Paralegals and legal assistants .................................... Paralegals and legal assistants ................................ Miscellaneous legal support workers ........................... Law clerks ................................................................ Legal support workers, all other ............................... Education, training, and library occupations ........................ Postsecondary teachers ................................................... Miscellaneous postsecondary teachers ....................... Postsecondary teachers, all other ............................ Primary, secondary, and special education school teachers ......................................................................... Preschool and kindergarten teachers .......................... Preschool teachers, except special education ......... Kindergarten teachers, except special education .... Elementary and middle school teachers ...................... Elementary school teachers, except special education ................................................................ Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education .............................................. Vocational education teachers, middle school ......... Secondary school teachers .......................................... Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education .............................................. Vocational education teachers, secondary school ... Special education teachers .......................................... Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school ..................... Special education teachers, middle school .............. Special education teachers, secondary school ........ Other teachers and instructors ......................................... 21-1020 21-1021 21-1022 21-1029 1,810 710 100 990 21-1090 21-1091 520 20 21-1092 21-1093 21-1099 23-0000 23-1000 23-1010 23-1011 23-2000 23-2010 23-2011 23-2090 23-2092 23-2099 25-0000 25-1000 25-1190 25-1199 300 130 80 250 70 70 70 170 70 70 110 30 70 27,260 130 100 80 25-2000 25-2010 25-2011 25-2012 25-2020 100 40 20 40 Struck by object 20 – – – 70 – 40 30 – – 50 – 50 Struck against object 20 – 30 – – 4,500 – – – 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – 2,600 – – – 30 – – – – – – – – – 1,400 – – – 15,830 620 400 230 9,530 2,550 40 40 – 1,700 1,320 40 40 – 970 1,090 – – – 670 25-2021 8,430 1,570 870 650 25-2022 25-2023 25-2030 1,030 70 3,690 120 – 550 90 – 200 20 – 260 25-2031 25-2032 25-2040 3,510 180 1,990 540 – 260 200 – 110 260 – 160 25-2041 25-2042 25-2043 25-3000 1,130 110 760 2,290 110 – 150 290 80 20 – 140 50 – – 40 – – – 30 – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 7 – 20 210 – – – Overexertion Caught in or compressed or crushed Fall to lower level Fall on same level Slips or trips without fall – – – – 380 150 – 220 520 300 30 180 – – – – 20 – 180 – – – 80 60 20 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 220 – – – – – – 30 30 30 30 60 40 80 20 20 50 – – 20 20 20 20 – – – In lifting 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 2,070 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1,080 – – – – – – – – – 2,180 – – – – – – 9,340 60 50 50 – – – – – – 1,150 – – – 40 1,310 110 30 80 900 5,970 250 120 140 3,150 410 – – – 300 850 80 80 – 450 370 80 80 – 140 40 850 2,810 250 350 100 310 40 1,770 50 20 40 – 220 90 – 210 40 – 130 210 – 90 1,650 120 790 90 190 20 110 130 – – 60 20 470 60 270 880 – – – 100 110 – – 80 70 – – – – – 20 – – – – – – 20 70 40 40 40 Total – 90 – – – – – 30 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Occupation Social workers .............................................................. Child, family, and school social workers .................. Medical and public health social workers ................. Social workers, all other ........................................... Miscellaneous community and social service specialists ................................................................... Health educators ...................................................... Probation officers and correctional treatment specialists ............................................................... Social and human service assistants ....................... Community and social service specialists, all other Legal occupations ................................................................ Lawyers, judges, and related workers .............................. Lawyers ........................................................................ Lawyers .................................................................... Legal support workers ...................................................... Paralegals and legal assistants .................................... Paralegals and legal assistants ................................ Miscellaneous legal support workers ........................... Law clerks ................................................................ Legal support workers, all other ............................... Education, training, and library occupations ........................ Postsecondary teachers ................................................... Miscellaneous postsecondary teachers ....................... Postsecondary teachers, all other ............................ Primary, secondary, and special education school teachers ......................................................................... Preschool and kindergarten teachers .......................... Preschool teachers, except special education ......... Kindergarten teachers, except special education .... Elementary and middle school teachers ...................... Elementary school teachers, except special education ................................................................ Middle school teachers, except special and vocational education .............................................. Vocational education teachers, middle school ......... Secondary school teachers .......................................... Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education .............................................. Vocational education teachers, secondary school ... Special education teachers .......................................... Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school ..................... Special education teachers, middle school .............. Special education teachers, secondary school ........ Other teachers and instructors ......................................... Exposure to harmful Repetitive substance motion or environment 70 – – Transportation accidents Total 50 30 – 60 20 190 30 – 140 Highway accident Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions Total 180 30 – 140 – – – – 280 40 – 230 30 – 170 40 – 130 Total Assaults by animal 100 – – 100 100 – – 100 80 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – All other events5 80 50 – 30 – – – – – – – – – 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – 750 – – – 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – 520 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 50 30 50 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 650 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 2,890 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 2,810 – – – – – – – – 470 – – – 320 410 – – – 200 230 – – – 170 – – – – – 1,670 30 20 – 950 1,600 30 20 – 880 – – – – – – – – 2,170 50 50 – 1,560 – 250 190 160 – 820 750 – – 1,340 – – – 60 – 150 – – – – – 130 – 210 130 – 200 – – – – – – 220 – 480 – – – 130 20 – 20 – 150 – – – – – 200 – 490 200 – 490 – – – – – – 460 – 80 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 340 30 120 150 340 30 120 150 – – – – – – – – – – – 60 – – 60 – – 70 30 – – 20 20 90 See footnotes at end of table. Page 8 – – – 20 20 80 All other assaults – – 70 30 Assaults by person – 90 – – – 100 – 70 – 30 20 70 – – – 70 70 – – – – – – – – – 3,660 – – – 20 – 60 590 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation 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 Occupation Adult literacy, remedial education, and ged teachers and instructors ............................................................ Adult literacy, remedial education, and ged teachers and instructors ......................................... Self-enrichment education teachers ............................. Self-enrichment education teachers ......................... Miscellaneous teachers and instructors ....................... Teachers and instructors, all other ........................... Librarians, curators, and archivists .................................. Librarians ..................................................................... Librarians ................................................................. Library technicians ....................................................... Library technicians ................................................... Other education, training, and library occupations ........... Audio-visual collections specialists .............................. Audio-visual collections specialists .......................... Instructional coordinators ............................................. Instructional coordinators ......................................... Teacher assistants ....................................................... Teacher assistants ................................................... Miscellaneous education, training, and library workers Education, training, and library workers, all other .... Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers Athletes, coaches, umpires, and related workers ........ Coaches and scouts ................................................. Media and communication workers .................................. Writers and editors ....................................................... Miscellaneous media and communication workers ...... Interpreters and translators ...................................... Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations ............. Health diagnosing and treating practitioners .................... Dietitians and nutritionists ............................................ Dietitians and nutritionists ........................................ Physicians and surgeons ............................................. Physicians and surgeons, all other .......................... Registered nurses ........................................................ Registered nurses .................................................... Therapists .................................................................... Occupational therapists ............................................ Physical therapists ................................................... Recreational therapists ............................................ Respiratory therapists .............................................. Speech-language pathologists ................................. Therapists, all other .................................................. Health technologists and technicians ............................... Occupation code2 25-3010 50 25-3011 25-3020 25-3021 25-3090 25-3099 25-4000 25-4020 25-4021 25-4030 25-4031 25-9000 25-9010 25-9011 25-9030 25-9031 25-9040 25-9041 25-9090 25-9099 27-0000 27-2000 27-2020 27-2022 27-3000 27-3040 27-3090 27-3091 29-0000 29-1000 29-1030 29-1031 29-1060 29-1069 29-1110 29-1111 29-1120 29-1122 29-1123 29-1125 29-1126 29-1127 29-1129 29-2000 50 20 20 2,220 2,220 290 240 240 50 50 8,730 30 30 90 90 8,290 8,290 320 320 630 330 320 320 280 20 260 260 9,190 3,730 200 200 70 70 2,980 2,980 460 110 100 30 70 100 30 5,420 Overexertion 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 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Local government3 – – – 270 270 20 20 20 – – 1,630 – – – – 1,520 1,520 100 100 110 40 40 40 – – – – 1,830 610 120 120 – – 370 370 90 60 – – – – – 1,210 See footnotes at end of table. Page 9 – – – 190 190 – – – – – 1,070 – – – – 1,030 1,030 30 30 30 30 30 30 – – – – 590 260 60 60 – – 120 120 50 40 – – – – – 330 50 50 20 20 – – – – – 250 – – – – 250 250 – – – – – – – – – – 800 150 – – – – 120 120 20 – – – – – – 640 – – – – – 130 – – – – 130 130 – – 70 – – – – – – – 250 140 – – – – 60 60 20 20 – – – – – 120 70 70 30 20 20 – – 760 – – – – 740 740 – – – – – – – – – – 150 40 – – – – 20 20 – – – – – – – 110 – – – 870 870 150 130 130 20 20 2,270 – – 50 50 2,160 2,160 30 30 140 100 90 90 40 – 40 40 1,760 960 20 20 30 30 790 790 110 – 30 20 20 40 – 790 Total In lifting – – – – – – 100 100 – – – – – 630 – – – – 560 560 – – – – – – – – – – 310 140 – – – – 130 130 – – – – – – – 170 – – – – – – 70 70 30 20 20 – – 1,090 – – 40 40 980 980 70 70 60 30 20 20 20 – – – 3,150 1,030 20 20 – – 890 890 110 30 30 – – – – 2,110 30 30 20 – – – – 660 – – 30 30 550 550 70 70 20 – – – 20 – – – 1,390 360 20 20 – – 300 300 40 – 20 – – – – 1,030 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Occupation Adult literacy, remedial education, and ged teachers and instructors ............................................................ Adult literacy, remedial education, and ged teachers and instructors ......................................... Self-enrichment education teachers ............................. Self-enrichment education teachers ......................... Miscellaneous teachers and instructors ....................... Teachers and instructors, all other ........................... Librarians, curators, and archivists .................................. Librarians ..................................................................... Librarians ................................................................. Library technicians ....................................................... Library technicians ................................................... Other education, training, and library occupations ........... Audio-visual collections specialists .............................. Audio-visual collections specialists .......................... Instructional coordinators ............................................. Instructional coordinators ......................................... Teacher assistants ....................................................... Teacher assistants ................................................... Miscellaneous education, training, and library workers Education, training, and library workers, all other .... Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers Athletes, coaches, umpires, and related workers ........ Coaches and scouts ................................................. Media and communication workers .................................. Writers and editors ....................................................... Miscellaneous media and communication workers ...... Interpreters and translators ...................................... Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations ............. Health diagnosing and treating practitioners .................... Dietitians and nutritionists ............................................ Dietitians and nutritionists ........................................ Physicians and surgeons ............................................. Physicians and surgeons, all other .......................... Registered nurses ........................................................ Registered nurses .................................................... Therapists .................................................................... Occupational therapists ............................................ Physical therapists ................................................... Recreational therapists ............................................ Respiratory therapists .............................................. Speech-language pathologists ................................. Therapists, all other .................................................. Health technologists and technicians ............................... Exposure to harmful Repetitive substance motion or environment Transportation accidents Assaults and violent acts Total Highway accident Fires and explosions – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 340 – – – – 330 330 – – – – – – – – – – 220 100 – – – – 90 90 – – – – – – – 110 – – – – – – – – – – 290 – – – – 290 290 – – – – – – – – – – 170 80 – – – – 70 70 – – – – – – – 80 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 30 20 – – – – 90 90 – – – – – 20 – – – – 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 80 – – – – 80 80 – – 130 – – – 70 – – – 310 180 30 30 – – 90 90 60 – – – 30 – – 140 See footnotes at end of table. Page 10 Total – – – – 150 150 – – – – – 1,070 – – – – 1,060 1,060 – – – – – – – – – – 600 390 – – – – 350 350 30 – – – – 20 – 210 Assaults by person – – – – 150 150 – – – – – 1,060 – – – – 1,050 1,050 – – – – – – – – – – 560 380 – – – – 350 350 30 – – – – 20 – 180 All other assaults All other events5 Total Assaults by animal – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 560 560 30 30 30 – – 850 – – – – 840 840 – – 180 100 100 100 80 – 70 70 840 280 – – – – 240 240 20 – – – – – – 560 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation 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 Occupation Occupation code2 Local government3 Total Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians ......... Medical and clinical laboratory technicians .............. Diagnostic related technologists and technicians ........ Radiologic technologists and technicians ................ Emergency medical technicians and paramedics ........ Emergency medical technicians and paramedics .... Health diagnosing and treating practitioner support technicians ................................................................. Dietetic technicians .................................................. Pharmacy technicians .............................................. Psychiatric technicians ............................................. Surgical technologists .............................................. Veterinary technologists and technicians ................. Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses ...... Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses .. Medical records and health information technicians .... Medical records and health information technicians Miscellaneous health technologists and technicians .... Health technologists and technicians, all other ........ Other healthcare practitioners and technical occupations Occupational health and safety specialists and technicians ................................................................. Occupational health and safety specialists .............. Healthcare support occupations ........................................... Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides ................... Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides ............... Home health aides ................................................... Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants .................. Psychiatric aides ...................................................... Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides Occupational therapist assistants and aides ................ Occupational therapist assistants ............................ Occupational therapist aides .................................... Physical therapist assistants and aides ....................... Physical therapist assistants .................................... Other healthcare support occupations ............................. Miscellaneous healthcare support occupations ........... Medical assistants .................................................... Medical equipment preparers ................................... Healthcare support workers, all other ...................... Protective service occupations ............................................. First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers ........................................................................... First-line supervisors/managers, law enforcement workers ....................................................................... Struck by object 29-2010 29-2012 29-2030 29-2034 29-2040 29-2041 160 150 250 240 3,320 3,320 40 40 30 30 810 810 29-2050 29-2051 29-2052 29-2053 29-2055 29-2056 29-2060 29-2061 29-2070 29-2071 29-2090 29-2099 29-9000 430 30 30 210 140 20 1,090 1,090 40 40 130 130 40 130 – – 80 30 – 190 190 – – – – – 29-9010 29-9011 31-0000 31-1000 31-1010 31-1011 31-1012 31-1013 31-2000 31-2010 31-2011 31-2012 31-2020 31-2021 31-9000 31-9090 31-9092 31-9093 31-9099 33-0000 30 30 5,860 4,990 4,990 120 4,700 170 60 40 20 30 20 20 810 810 130 30 630 57,790 – – 650 460 460 – 450 – – – – – – – 190 190 60 – 120 8,420 – – 280 200 200 – 190 – – – – – – – 80 80 30 – 50 3,870 – – 230 140 140 – 140 – – – – – – – 80 80 – – 50 3,500 33-1000 6,860 1,050 490 460 33-1010 2,710 290 140 120 See footnotes at end of table. Page 11 – – – – 250 250 Struck against object 40 30 20 20 340 340 30 – – – – – 80 – – 60 30 30 – – – – – – – 160 160 – – – – – Overexertion Caught in or compressed or crushed Fall to lower level – – – – 110 110 – – – – 100 100 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 110 100 100 – 100 – – – – – – – – – – – – 490 Fall on same level Slips or trips without fall 90 90 30 30 360 360 – – 80 – – – – – – – 20 20 30 – 210 210 – – – – – 20 – 50 50 60 60 – – 30 30 – Total – – 100 100 1,510 1,510 In lifting – – 50 50 780 780 110 – – 50 50 – 320 320 – – 50 50 – 20 20 – – 170 170 – – – – – – – – – 150 30 30 – 30 – – – – – – – 110 110 – – 110 1,820 – – 840 740 740 30 710 – – – – – – – 90 90 – – 70 7,450 – – 150 120 120 – 120 – – – – – – – 30 30 – – 20 2,180 – – 2,790 2,630 2,630 30 2,600 – 30 30 – 20 – – 120 120 50 – 70 8,720 – – 980 890 890 – 880 – – – – – – – 70 70 40 – 30 4,330 – 180 1,310 280 1,190 690 – 60 500 80 340 220 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Occupation Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians ......... Medical and clinical laboratory technicians .............. Diagnostic related technologists and technicians ........ Radiologic technologists and technicians ................ Emergency medical technicians and paramedics ........ Emergency medical technicians and paramedics .... Health diagnosing and treating practitioner support technicians ................................................................. Dietetic technicians .................................................. Pharmacy technicians .............................................. Psychiatric technicians ............................................. Surgical technologists .............................................. Veterinary technologists and technicians ................. Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses ...... Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses .. Medical records and health information technicians .... Medical records and health information technicians Miscellaneous health technologists and technicians .... Health technologists and technicians, all other ........ Other healthcare practitioners and technical occupations Occupational health and safety specialists and technicians ................................................................. Occupational health and safety specialists .............. Healthcare support occupations ........................................... Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides ................... Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides ............... Home health aides ................................................... Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants .................. Psychiatric aides ...................................................... Occupational and physical therapist assistants and aides Occupational therapist assistants and aides ................ Occupational therapist assistants ............................ Occupational therapist aides .................................... Physical therapist assistants and aides ....................... Physical therapist assistants .................................... Other healthcare support occupations ............................. Miscellaneous healthcare support occupations ........... Medical assistants .................................................... Medical equipment preparers ................................... Healthcare support workers, all other ...................... Protective service occupations ............................................. First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers ........................................................................... First-line supervisors/managers, law enforcement workers ....................................................................... Exposure to harmful Repetitive substance motion or environment – – – – – – Transportation accidents Total – – – – 50 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 50 – – – – – 20 20 – – 20 20 – – – Highway accident – – – – 100 100 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 80 80 Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions – – – – – – Total – – 40 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Assaults by person – – – – – – 30 30 – – – – 20 – – 110 110 – – – – – 20 – – 100 100 – – – – – All other assaults All other events5 Total Assaults by animal – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – 170 170 – – – – – – – 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – 840 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 570 20 20 330 330 20 490 – – 150 90 90 – 90 – – – – – – – 60 60 – – 50 2,640 – – 200 150 150 – 30 110 – – – – – – 50 50 – – 50 6,020 – – 190 140 140 – 20 110 – – – – – – 50 50 – – 50 4,470 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 610 – – 350 300 300 – 260 40 – – – – – – 50 50 – – 50 7,060 – – 320 270 270 – 230 40 – – – – – – 50 50 – – 50 6,220 130 380 460 250 30 300 300 – – 1,550 30 190 440 230 290 280 – – 490 60 – – – – – – – – – – – 40 40 – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 12 – 30 30 30 – – – 520 440 440 40 410 – – – – – – – 60 60 – – 60 12,370 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation 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 Occupation Occupation code2 Local government3 Total First-line supervisors/managers of correctional officers .................................................................... First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives ............................................................... First-line supervisors/managers, fire fighting and prevention workers ..................................................... First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers ................................................. Miscellaneous first-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers .......................................... First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other .................................................... Fire fighting and prevention workers ................................ Fire fighters .................................................................. Fire fighters .............................................................. Fire inspectors .............................................................. Fire inspectors and investigators ............................. Forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists ..... Law enforcement workers ................................................ Bailiffs, correctional officers, and jailers ....................... Correctional officers and jailers ................................ Detectives and criminal investigators ........................... Detectives and criminal investigators ....................... Parking enforcement workers ...................................... Parking enforcement workers .................................. Police officers ............................................................... Police and sheriff’s patrol officers ............................ Other protective service workers ...................................... Animal control workers ................................................. Animal control workers ............................................. Security guards and gaming surveillance officers ........ Security guards ........................................................ Miscellaneous protective service workers .................... Crossing guards ....................................................... Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers ...................................... Protective service workers, all other ........................ Food preparation and serving related occupations .............. Supervisors, food preparation and serving workers ......... First-line supervisors/managers, food preparation and serving workers .......................................................... Chefs and head cooks ............................................. First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers ............................................... Cooks and food preparation workers ............................... Cooks ........................................................................... Struck by object Struck against object Overexertion Caught in or compressed or crushed Fall to lower level – Fall on same level 50 40 20 – 33-1012 2,300 240 110 100 – 60 480 80 170 60 33-1020 3,870 720 320 330 – 120 790 200 810 450 33-1021 3,870 720 320 330 – 120 790 200 810 450 33-1090 280 30 20 50 20 33-1099 33-2000 33-2010 33-2011 33-2020 33-2021 33-2022 33-3000 33-3010 33-3012 33-3020 33-3021 33-3040 33-3041 33-3050 33-3051 33-9000 33-9010 33-9011 33-9030 33-9032 33-9090 33-9091 280 17,420 16,800 16,800 630 560 60 29,420 3,870 3,860 1,290 1,290 220 220 24,030 24,020 4,080 610 610 1,650 1,640 1,820 530 30 3,310 3,200 3,200 110 100 – 3,210 370 370 380 380 – – 2,440 2,440 860 140 140 460 460 260 – 20 1,630 1,630 1,630 – – – 1,260 220 220 90 90 – – 950 950 500 – – 360 360 130 – 20 2,730 2,670 2,670 60 50 – 770 70 70 20 20 – – 670 660 150 70 70 40 40 40 – 33-9092 33-9099 35-0000 35-1000 490 800 6,990 660 150 110 1,500 120 60 80 830 50 35-1010 35-1011 660 30 120 – 35-1012 35-2000 35-2010 630 2,770 1,850 110 560 350 See footnotes at end of table. Page 13 – – – 1,280 1,220 1,220 60 60 – 1,540 130 130 300 300 – – 1,110 1,110 220 80 80 40 40 100 – – 270 270 270 – – – 100 – – – – – – 90 90 120 50 50 – – – – – 670 640 640 20 – – 850 130 130 – – – – 720 720 120 – – 20 20 100 – 20 1,430 1,400 1,400 30 30 – 3,880 690 690 110 110 40 40 3,040 3,040 830 100 100 180 180 550 360 – 870 870 870 – – – 960 90 90 270 270 – – 600 600 60 – – 20 20 40 – 50 5,320 5,100 5,100 210 200 – 1,870 250 240 50 50 50 50 1,530 1,520 340 80 80 110 110 150 – 70 30 380 70 – – 210 – 50 50 240 140 40 160 1,970 270 20 20 230 30 50 90 1,670 60 140 – 270 – 140 30 20 270 790 510 50 – 40 290 160 160 In lifting 400 70 – 70 150 100 – – – 110 90 20 – Total 33-1011 – 20 Slips or trips without fall – 30 – – 30 1,080 40 60 – 20 70 50 – 60 490 320 40 – 40 350 240 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Occupation First-line supervisors/managers of correctional officers .................................................................... First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives ............................................................... First-line supervisors/managers, fire fighting and prevention workers ..................................................... First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers ................................................. Miscellaneous first-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers .......................................... First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other .................................................... Fire fighting and prevention workers ................................ Fire fighters .................................................................. Fire fighters .............................................................. Fire inspectors .............................................................. Fire inspectors and investigators ............................. Forest fire inspectors and prevention specialists ..... Law enforcement workers ................................................ Bailiffs, correctional officers, and jailers ....................... Correctional officers and jailers ................................ Detectives and criminal investigators ........................... Detectives and criminal investigators ....................... Parking enforcement workers ...................................... Parking enforcement workers .................................. Police officers ............................................................... Police and sheriff’s patrol officers ............................ Other protective service workers ...................................... Animal control workers ................................................. Animal control workers ............................................. Security guards and gaming surveillance officers ........ Security guards ........................................................ Miscellaneous protective service workers .................... Crossing guards ....................................................... Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational protective service workers ...................................... Protective service workers, all other ........................ Food preparation and serving related occupations .............. Supervisors, food preparation and serving workers ......... First-line supervisors/managers, food preparation and serving workers .......................................................... Chefs and head cooks ............................................. First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers ............................................... Cooks and food preparation workers ............................... Cooks ........................................................................... Exposure to harmful Repetitive substance motion or environment – Transportation accidents Assaults and violent acts Total Highway accident Fires and explosions – – – 70 – 220 80 230 All other assaults All other events5 Total Assaults by animal 70 – – 210 – – 490 – 30 110 100 80 – – 30 – – – – 1,020 100 80 – – 30 – – – – 1,020 – – – – – 40 – 500 500 500 – – – 80 – – – – – – 80 80 – – – – – – – – – 440 Total Assaults by person 110 20 20 – 140 140 140 – – – 220 – – – – – – 170 170 – – – – – – – 110 1,110 990 990 120 120 – 950 200 200 30 30 – – 710 710 210 – – 30 30 160 – 20 230 190 190 – – – 4,990 50 50 110 110 110 110 4,720 4,710 330 70 70 70 70 190 130 20 200 170 170 – – – 3,870 50 50 50 50 40 40 3,730 3,730 140 70 70 50 40 20 – – – 160 – 100 60 680 – – – – – – – – 480 350 – 70 50 See footnotes at end of table. Page 14 – – – 40 3,760 3,670 3,670 90 90 – 6,400 720 720 290 290 – – 5,380 5,380 660 30 30 410 410 220 – 90 90 90 70 70 70 20 20 20 20 20 20 – – – 6,000 1,320 1,320 40 40 – – 4,650 4,650 670 180 180 350 350 140 – – – – 5,380 1,280 1,280 30 30 – – 4,060 4,060 480 40 40 300 300 140 – – – – 620 40 40 – – – – 580 580 180 130 130 50 50 – – – – – 380 – – – – – – 380 380 160 130 130 30 30 – – – – – – – – – 140 80 – – 140 80 – – – – – – – – – 80 130 460 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 240 190 – – 50 20 – 20 – 20 – TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation 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 Occupation Occupation code2 Local government3 Total Cooks, institution and cafeteria ................................ Cooks, restaurant ..................................................... Cooks, all other ........................................................ Food preparation workers ............................................ Food preparation workers ........................................ Food and beverage serving workers ................................ Fast food and counter workers ..................................... Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food .................................................. Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop ............................................................. Waiters and waitresses ................................................ Waiters and waitresses ............................................ Food servers, nonrestaurant ........................................ Food servers, nonrestaurant .................................... Other food preparation and serving related workers ........ Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers ....................................................................... Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers ................................................................... Dishwashers ................................................................. Dishwashers ............................................................. Miscellaneous food preparation and serving related workers ....................................................................... Food preparation and serving related workers, all other ....................................................................... Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations ........................................................................ Supervisors, building and grounds cleaning and maintenance workers ..................................................... First-line supervisors/managers, building and grounds cleaning and maintenance workers ............................ First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers ............................................. First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers ........... Building cleaning and pest control workers ...................... Building cleaning workers ............................................ Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners .......................................... Maids and housekeeping cleaners ........................... Building cleaning workers, all other .......................... Pest control workers ..................................................... Pest control workers ................................................. Grounds maintenance workers ........................................ Grounds maintenance workers .................................... Struck by object Struck against object 35-2012 35-2014 35-2019 35-2020 35-2021 35-3000 35-3020 1,690 90 70 920 920 1,670 1,130 310 30 – 210 210 400 250 150 – – 130 130 240 140 70 30 35-3021 590 170 90 35-3022 35-3030 35-3031 35-3040 35-3041 35-9000 540 20 20 500 500 1,890 80 – – 150 150 420 35-9010 1,080 230 160 – 35-9011 35-9020 35-9021 1,080 30 30 230 20 20 160 – – – – – 35-9090 780 160 90 40 35-9099 780 160 90 37-0000 29,390 6,580 37-1000 1,510 37-1010 Overexertion Caught in or compressed or crushed Fall to lower level 60 170 – 50 30 50 – – 160 160 520 – – – 20 20 40 – – – – – – 20 20 90 340 – – 100 100 600 280 – – 40 40 320 20 – 410 90 250 170 20 – – – 410 – – 90 – – 250 – – 170 – – 20 – 100 – 350 150 40 20 – 100 – 350 150 3,820 1,540 430 8,010 4,230 350 90 250 1,510 350 90 37-1011 1,080 330 37-1012 37-2000 37-2010 420 22,210 22,160 37-2011 37-2012 37-2019 37-2020 37-2021 37-3000 37-3010 20,880 1,040 240 50 50 5,670 5,670 50 – – 50 50 80 50 20 20 60 40 20 40 30 – – 90 90 250 – – – 30 30 70 – – – – – – 50 In lifting 70 60 – – 20 Total 450 – – 280 280 390 220 – 90 Fall on same level Slips or trips without fall – – 20 20 40 20 240 – – 110 110 370 310 1,620 5,180 – 250 100 – 240 150 250 – 250 100 – 240 150 80 230 – 30 80 – 150 120 30 4,860 4,850 – 3,160 3,160 – 990 990 – 390 390 220 1,250 1,250 20 4,450 4,450 – 810 810 90 6,230 6,220 40 3,350 3,350 4,610 190 50 – – 1,380 1,380 3,000 120 40 – – 570 570 920 60 – – – 310 310 380 20 – – – 40 40 1,190 50 – – – 120 120 4,240 170 40 – – 620 620 750 70 – – – 340 340 5,720 400 100 – – 1,550 1,550 2,990 290 60 – – 730 730 See footnotes at end of table. Page 15 1,160 320 – – 170 170 510 390 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Occupation Cooks, institution and cafeteria ................................ Cooks, restaurant ..................................................... Cooks, all other ........................................................ Food preparation workers ............................................ Food preparation workers ........................................ Food and beverage serving workers ................................ Fast food and counter workers ..................................... Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food .................................................. Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop ............................................................. Waiters and waitresses ................................................ Waiters and waitresses ............................................ Food servers, nonrestaurant ........................................ Food servers, nonrestaurant .................................... Other food preparation and serving related workers ........ Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers ....................................................................... Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers ................................................................... Dishwashers ................................................................. Dishwashers ............................................................. Miscellaneous food preparation and serving related workers ....................................................................... Food preparation and serving related workers, all other ....................................................................... Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations ........................................................................ Supervisors, building and grounds cleaning and maintenance workers ..................................................... First-line supervisors/managers, building and grounds cleaning and maintenance workers ............................ First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers ............................................. First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers ........... Building cleaning and pest control workers ...................... Building cleaning workers ............................................ Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners .......................................... Maids and housekeeping cleaners ........................... Building cleaning workers, all other .......................... Pest control workers ..................................................... Pest control workers ................................................. Grounds maintenance workers ........................................ Grounds maintenance workers .................................... Exposure to harmful Repetitive substance motion or environment Transportation accidents Assaults and violent acts Total Highway accident Fires and explosions 20 20 60 50 340 – – 140 140 90 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 50 20 – – – 20 30 50 50 90 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 40 – – – 40 – – – – – – 50 – – – – – – – – – 30 – – – – Total – – – Assaults by person – – – All other assaults All other events5 Total Assaults by animal – – – – – – – 150 40 – 50 50 50 40 20 20 50 50 20 20 50 50 – – – – – – – 50 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 – – – – 130 – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – 50 – – – – – – – 110 – 50 – – – – – – – 110 700 1,040 580 230 – 180 20 20 20 – – – – – 350 180 20 20 20 – – – – – 350 180 20 – – – – – – 300 – 480 480 – 720 720 20 280 280 – 170 170 – – – – 270 270 – 250 250 – 450 20 – – – 50 50 680 30 20 – – 300 300 280 – – – – 280 280 170 – – – – 40 40 – – – – – – – 270 – – – – 30 30 240 – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 16 – 310 270 40 40 – 20 20 20 20 20 – – – – 20 – – – – 20 20 20 20 4,190 50 2,840 2,810 2,690 100 – 30 30 1,010 1,010 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation 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 Occupation Occupation code2 Local government3 Total Landscaping and groundskeeping workers .............. Tree trimmers and pruners ....................................... Grounds maintenance workers, all other ................. Personal care and service occupations ............................... Supervisors, personal care and service workers ............. First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers ....................................................................... First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers ................................................................... Animal care and service workers ..................................... Nonfarm animal caretakers .......................................... Nonfarm animal caretakers ...................................... Entertainment attendants and related workers ................ Gaming services workers ............................................. Gaming dealers ........................................................ Miscellaneous entertainment attendants and related workers ....................................................................... Amusement and recreation attendants .................... Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants .............. Transportation attendants ............................................ Transportation attendants, except flight attendants and baggage porters .............................................. Other personal care and service workers ........................ Child care workers ....................................................... Child care workers ................................................... Personal and home care aides .................................... Personal and home care aides ................................ Recreation and fitness workers .................................... Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors ................. Recreation workers .................................................. Residential advisors ..................................................... Residential advisors ................................................. Miscellaneous personal care and service workers ....... Personal care and service workers, all other ........... Sales and related occupations ............................................. Retail sales workers ......................................................... Cashiers ....................................................................... Cashiers ................................................................... Retail salespersons ...................................................... Retail salespersons .................................................. Other sales and related workers ...................................... Miscellaneous sales and related workers .................... Sales and related workers, all other ......................... Office and administrative support occupations .................... Supervisors, office and administrative support workers ... 37-3011 37-3013 37-3019 39-0000 39-1000 4,590 100 970 2,220 40 1,180 30 170 310 – 39-1020 40 – 39-1021 39-2000 39-2020 39-2021 39-3000 39-3010 39-3011 40 300 300 300 190 40 30 – 39-3090 39-3091 39-6000 39-6030 140 140 90 80 39-6032 39-9000 39-9010 39-9011 39-9020 39-9021 39-9030 39-9031 39-9032 39-9040 39-9041 39-9090 39-9099 41-0000 41-2000 41-2010 41-2011 41-2030 41-2031 41-9000 41-9090 41-9099 43-0000 43-1000 80 1,600 1,100 1,100 50 50 370 90 270 40 40 60 60 200 130 120 110 20 20 50 50 50 10,200 630 Struck by object Struck against object Overexertion Caught in or compressed or crushed Fall on same level Total 270 – 40 90 – – – – – 100 – 20 110 – 500 – 120 610 – 290 – 50 60 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 190 190 190 20 – – – 180 180 180 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 60 60 40 30 – – – – 20 20 20 20 – 150 110 110 – – 40 – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 720 – – 30 450 310 310 – – 80 – 80 30 30 – – 40 30 30 30 – – – – – 2,520 280 – – 280 190 190 – – 80 30 50 – – – – 80 60 50 50 – – 20 – – 1,210 80 See footnotes at end of table. Page 17 90 70 70 – – 20 – 20 – – – – 80 60 50 – – – – – – 310 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 160 20 30 30 30 80 20 – – – – 20 20 – – – 90 80 80 – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – 1,020 20 1,340 20 190 390 – In lifting 490 20 60 170 – 20 20 20 30 Fall to lower level Slips or trips without fall – – 40 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 490 20 – 160 130 130 – – – – – – – – – 20 20 – – – – – – – 1,160 20 640 – 80 280 – – – – 80 70 70 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 500 – TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Occupation Landscaping and groundskeeping workers .............. Tree trimmers and pruners ....................................... Grounds maintenance workers, all other ................. Personal care and service occupations ............................... Supervisors, personal care and service workers ............. First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers ....................................................................... First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers ................................................................... Animal care and service workers ..................................... Nonfarm animal caretakers .......................................... Nonfarm animal caretakers ...................................... Entertainment attendants and related workers ................ Gaming services workers ............................................. Gaming dealers ........................................................ Miscellaneous entertainment attendants and related workers ....................................................................... Amusement and recreation attendants .................... Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants .............. Transportation attendants ............................................ Transportation attendants, except flight attendants and baggage porters .............................................. Other personal care and service workers ........................ Child care workers ....................................................... Child care workers ................................................... Personal and home care aides .................................... Personal and home care aides ................................ Recreation and fitness workers .................................... Fitness trainers and aerobics instructors ................. Recreation workers .................................................. Residential advisors ..................................................... Residential advisors ................................................. Miscellaneous personal care and service workers ....... Personal care and service workers, all other ........... Sales and related occupations ............................................. Retail sales workers ......................................................... Cashiers ....................................................................... Cashiers ................................................................... Retail salespersons ...................................................... Retail salespersons .................................................. Other sales and related workers ...................................... Miscellaneous sales and related workers .................... Sales and related workers, all other ......................... Office and administrative support occupations .................... Supervisors, office and administrative support workers ... Exposure to harmful Repetitive substance motion or environment 30 Transportation accidents Total – – 270 20 – 80 – 190 – 90 80 – – – – – – – – – – Highway accident Fires and explosions Total Assaults by person – – – – – – 30 – – 210 – – – – 170 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 740 – – – 20 – 40 Assaults and violent acts – – 70 – 60 50 50 70 70 70 50 50 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1,050 60 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 500 70 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 470 70 See footnotes at end of table. Page 18 All other assaults Total Assaults by animal – – 670 20 320 380 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 20 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 150 130 130 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 220 – – 150 130 130 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 180 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 310 110 110 – – 170 50 110 – – 30 30 20 – – – – – – – – 1,290 80 40 40 40 20 – – 20 All other events5 – – 40 40 – 40 40 40 40 40 40 40 – 30 – – 40 – – – – – TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation 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 Occupation Occupation code2 Local government3 Total First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers .................................. First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers .............................. Communications equipment operators ............................ Miscellaneous communications equipment operators Communications equipment operators, all other ...... Financial clerks ................................................................ Billing and posting clerks and machine operators ........ Billing and posting clerks and machine operators .... Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks ............. Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks ......... Payroll and timekeeping clerks .................................... Payroll and timekeeping clerks ................................ Procurement clerks ...................................................... Procurement clerks .................................................. Information and record clerks ........................................... Court, municipal, and license clerks ............................. Court, municipal, and license clerks ......................... Customer service representatives ................................ Customer service representatives ............................ Eligibility interviewers, government programs .............. Eligibility interviewers, government programs .......... File clerks ..................................................................... File clerks ................................................................. Interviewers, except eligibility and loan ........................ Interviewers, except eligibility and loan .................... Library assistants, clerical ............................................ Library assistants, clerical ........................................ Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping ................................................................ Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping ............................................................ Receptionists and information clerks ........................... Receptionists and information clerks ....................... Miscellaneous information and record clerks ............... Information and record clerks, all other .................... Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers ........................................................ Couriers and messengers ............................................ Couriers and messengers ........................................ Dispatchers .................................................................. Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers .................. Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance ...... Meter readers, utilities .................................................. Meter readers, utilities .............................................. 43-1010 630 43-1011 43-2000 43-2090 43-2099 43-3000 43-3020 43-3021 43-3030 43-3031 43-3050 43-3051 43-3060 43-3061 43-4000 43-4030 43-4031 43-4050 43-4051 43-4060 43-4061 43-4070 43-4071 43-4110 43-4111 43-4120 43-4121 630 30 20 20 470 100 100 300 300 30 30 20 20 1,860 170 170 290 290 80 80 70 70 40 40 360 360 43-4160 Struck by object 80 – 80 – – – – 180 – – – – – – – – – – 100 100 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 150 – – – – – – – – – – 90 90 70 – 43-4161 43-4170 43-4171 43-4190 43-4199 70 430 430 180 180 – 43-5000 43-5020 43-5021 43-5030 43-5031 43-5032 43-5040 43-5041 1,670 220 220 410 300 110 740 740 – – – 80 – – 20 20 20 20 20 20 200 – – 40 40 – 100 100 See footnotes at end of table. Page 19 Struck against object Overexertion Caught in or compressed or crushed 50 Fall to lower level Fall on same level 20 20 280 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – 330 – – – – 20 20 – – – – 50 50 280 20 – – 130 – – 110 110 – – – – 420 – – 120 120 30 30 – – – – 70 70 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 290 – – 100 100 – 140 140 210 – – 110 30 80 50 50 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – 70 – – 20 20 30 90 – – – – – – – – 90 – – 30 20 – 30 30 60 60 Slips or trips without fall Total 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – 20 – – – – – – – 50 – – 40 – – 30 30 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – 110 – – – – – – – – – – 40 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 – 40 90 – – 20 20 – 90 90 80 80 In lifting 40 20 20 – – – – – – – – – 40 190 – – – – – 40 40 – – – – – – – – – – – 20 20 – – – – – – – 90 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Occupation First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers .................................. First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers .............................. Communications equipment operators ............................ Miscellaneous communications equipment operators Communications equipment operators, all other ...... Financial clerks ................................................................ Billing and posting clerks and machine operators ........ Billing and posting clerks and machine operators .... Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks ............. Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks ......... Payroll and timekeeping clerks .................................... Payroll and timekeeping clerks ................................ Procurement clerks ...................................................... Procurement clerks .................................................. Information and record clerks ........................................... Court, municipal, and license clerks ............................. Court, municipal, and license clerks ......................... Customer service representatives ................................ Customer service representatives ............................ Eligibility interviewers, government programs .............. Eligibility interviewers, government programs .......... File clerks ..................................................................... File clerks ................................................................. Interviewers, except eligibility and loan ........................ Interviewers, except eligibility and loan .................... Library assistants, clerical ............................................ Library assistants, clerical ........................................ Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping ................................................................ Human resources assistants, except payroll and timekeeping ............................................................ Receptionists and information clerks ........................... Receptionists and information clerks ....................... Miscellaneous information and record clerks ............... Information and record clerks, all other .................... Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers ........................................................ Couriers and messengers ............................................ Couriers and messengers ........................................ Dispatchers .................................................................. Police, fire, and ambulance dispatchers .................. Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance ...... Meter readers, utilities .................................................. Meter readers, utilities .............................................. Exposure to harmful Repetitive substance motion or environment – Transportation accidents Total 60 – – – – Highway accident 70 60 Fires and explosions Total Assaults by person All other assaults Total Assaults by animal All other events5 70 – – – – – 80 70 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 80 – – – 100 40 40 50 50 – – – – 160 – – – – – – – – – – 40 40 – – – – 100 – – 50 50 – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – 370 140 140 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 70 – – 70 70 40 40 – – 50 – – 30 20 – – – 360 – – 60 50 – 310 310 See footnotes at end of table. Page 20 70 Assaults and violent acts 30 – – – – – 30 – – – – – 20 20 20 20 90 – – 50 50 20 80 20 50 50 20 – – – – – – – 300 180 180 50 40 – 60 60 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation 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 Occupation Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks ........................... Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks ....................... Stock clerks and order fillers ........................................ Stock clerks and order fillers .................................... Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping ............................................................ Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping ........................................................ Secretaries and administrative assistants ........................ Secretaries and administrative assistants .................... Executive secretaries and administrative assistants Legal secretaries ...................................................... Medical secretaries .................................................. Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive ... Other office and administrative support workers .............. Data entry and information processing workers ........... Data entry keyers ..................................................... Word processors and typists .................................... Insurance claims and policy processing clerks ............ Insurance claims and policy processing clerks ........ Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service ........................................................................ Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service ......................................................... Office clerks, general ................................................... Office clerks, general ............................................... Office machine operators, except computer ................ Office machine operators, except computer ............ Miscellaneous office and administrative support workers ....................................................................... Office and administrative support workers, all other Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations .......................... Forest, conservation, and logging workers ...................... Forest and conservation workers ................................. Forest and conservation workers ............................. Construction and extraction occupations ............................. Supervisors, construction and extraction workers ............ First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers ............................................... First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers ................................ Construction trades workers ............................................ Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons ........... Brickmasons and blockmasons ................................ Carpenters ................................................................... Carpenters ............................................................... Occupation code2 Local government3 Overexertion Total Struck by object Struck against object Caught in or compressed or crushed Fall to lower level Fall on same level – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 43-5070 43-5071 43-5080 43-5081 50 50 200 200 – – 43-5110 40 – – – 43-5111 43-6000 43-6010 43-6011 43-6012 43-6013 43-6014 43-9000 43-9020 43-9021 43-9022 43-9040 43-9041 40 2,270 2,270 880 20 50 1,320 3,260 550 100 450 40 40 – 410 410 200 – – 210 260 30 – 20 – – – 340 340 170 – – 170 130 20 – 20 – – – – – – – – 43-9050 30 – – – 43-9051 43-9060 43-9061 43-9070 43-9071 30 1,920 1,920 30 30 – 120 120 – – – 43-9190 43-9199 45-0000 45-4000 45-4010 45-4011 47-0000 47-1000 680 680 70 60 50 50 11,350 930 70 70 – – – – 2,950 370 – – – – – – 1,780 340 47-1010 930 370 340 47-1011 47-2000 47-2020 47-2021 47-2030 47-2031 930 7,310 80 80 660 660 370 1,680 – – 250 250 340 910 – – 140 140 50 50 See footnotes at end of table. Page 21 40 40 – – – 50 50 – – 40 40 – – – – 510 – – – 360 – – 40 40 – – – – In lifting 40 40 80 80 40 40 40 40 – – – – – – – – 30 200 200 90 – – 110 170 20 – 20 – – – 560 560 110 – 40 410 910 220 80 140 – – – 210 210 – – – 190 130 20 – 20 – – – 200 200 50 – – 140 590 50 – 40 – – – 120 120 – – – 100 200 20 – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 480 480 – – – – 460 460 – – – 140 140 – – 30 30 – – – – 1,540 50 – 30 90 50 50 30 Total – 40 40 – – – 50 50 Slips or trips without fall 20 20 20 – – – 30 60 60 – – – – – – – – 270 20 80 80 60 60 – – – – – – 840 40 190 190 – – – – 1,290 250 50 50 – – – – 320 20 60 60 20 20 20 20 2,900 80 20 40 250 20 80 50 20 230 – – – – 40 540 – – 30 30 250 510 – – 20 20 20 190 – – 40 40 80 2,330 – – 150 150 50 1,280 – – 90 90 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Occupation Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks ........................... Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks ....................... Stock clerks and order fillers ........................................ Stock clerks and order fillers .................................... Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping ............................................................ Weighers, measurers, checkers, and samplers, recordkeeping ........................................................ Secretaries and administrative assistants ........................ Secretaries and administrative assistants .................... Executive secretaries and administrative assistants Legal secretaries ...................................................... Medical secretaries .................................................. Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive ... Other office and administrative support workers .............. Data entry and information processing workers ........... Data entry keyers ..................................................... Word processors and typists .................................... Insurance claims and policy processing clerks ............ Insurance claims and policy processing clerks ........ Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service ........................................................................ Mail clerks and mail machine operators, except postal service ......................................................... Office clerks, general ................................................... Office clerks, general ............................................... Office machine operators, except computer ................ Office machine operators, except computer ............ Miscellaneous office and administrative support workers ....................................................................... Office and administrative support workers, all other Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations .......................... Forest, conservation, and logging workers ...................... Forest and conservation workers ................................. Forest and conservation workers ............................. Construction and extraction occupations ............................. Supervisors, construction and extraction workers ............ First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers ............................................... First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers ................................ Construction trades workers ............................................ Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons ........... Brickmasons and blockmasons ................................ Carpenters ................................................................... Carpenters ............................................................... Exposure to harmful Repetitive substance motion or environment Transportation accidents Assaults and violent acts Total Highway accident Fires and explosions Total Assaults by person All other assaults Total Assaults by animal All other events5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 240 240 120 – – 110 270 190 – 180 – – – 190 190 170 – – 20 60 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 370 – – – – – – – – – – – – 350 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 170 170 80 – – 90 480 – – – – – – – – – – 340 340 – – – – 60 60 – – – – 20 20 – – – – 210 20 – – – – 30 30 20 20 20 20 20 20 670 – 20 – 20 90 – 490 – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 22 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 320 320 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 310 310 – – 20 20 20 20 – – – – 740 30 – – – – 650 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 110 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 150 150 – – – – 1,310 100 30 30 – – – – – 100 30 490 – – 30 30 30 450 – – 30 30 – – – – – – – 20 20 – 90 90 40 – – 70 70 40 – – 40 30 20 20 20 30 70 – 60 – – – – 40 – 40 – – – – 40 – 20 – – – – 20 – – – – 100 910 – – 130 130 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation 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 Occupation Occupation code2 Local government3 Total Cement masons, concrete finishers, and terrazzo workers ....................................................................... Cement masons and concrete finishers ................... Construction laborers ................................................... Construction laborers ............................................... Construction equipment operators ............................... Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators ................................................................ Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators .............................................. Electricians ................................................................... Electricians ............................................................... Painters and paperhangers .......................................... Painters, construction and maintenance .................. Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters ...... Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters ..................... Structural iron and steel workers .................................. Structural iron and steel workers .............................. Helpers, construction trades ............................................ Helpers, construction trades ........................................ Helpers--electricians ................................................ Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters ............................................................. Helpers, construction trades, all other ...................... Other construction and related workers ........................... Construction and building inspectors ........................... Construction and building inspectors ....................... Hazardous materials removal workers ......................... Hazardous materials removal workers ..................... Highway maintenance workers .................................... Highway maintenance workers ................................ Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners ............ Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners ........ Miscellaneous construction and related workers ......... Construction and related workers, all other .............. Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations ............... Supervisors of installation, maintenance, and repair workers ........................................................................... First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers .............................................. First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers .......................................... Electrical and electronic equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers .................................................. Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers ..................................................................... 47-2050 47-2051 47-2060 47-2061 47-2070 20 20 2,050 2,050 2,700 47-2071 20 47-2073 47-2110 47-2111 47-2140 47-2141 47-2150 47-2152 47-2220 47-2221 47-3000 47-3010 47-3013 Struck by object Overexertion Struck against object Caught in or compressed or crushed Fall to lower level – – – – – – 540 540 550 – – 390 390 230 – – – – – – 2,670 660 660 440 440 660 640 20 20 140 140 30 540 170 170 30 30 130 130 – – 50 50 20 220 80 80 20 20 50 50 – – 50 50 – 130 60 60 – – 40 40 – – – – – 47-3015 47-3019 47-4000 47-4010 47-4011 47-4040 47-4041 47-4050 47-4051 47-4070 47-4071 47-4090 47-4099 49-0000 80 20 2,940 490 490 20 20 1,990 1,990 220 220 220 220 10,630 20 – 850 20 20 – – 730 730 50 50 50 50 2,740 20 – 490 – – – – 430 430 – – – – 1,430 – – 140 – – – – 120 120 – – 20 20 540 – – – – 450 49-1000 350 40 30 – 49-1010 350 40 30 49-1011 350 40 30 49-2000 240 – 49-2010 130 – See footnotes at end of table. Page 23 Fall on same level Slips or trips without fall Total – – 120 120 210 – – – – – 140 – – – – – – – – – – – 180 40 40 20 20 220 220 – – – – – 210 30 30 40 40 90 80 – – – – – 90 – – – – – – – – – – – 1,070 250 250 60 60 90 90 – – 30 30 – 640 40 40 50 50 40 40 – – – – – – – – – 250 70 70 – – 140 140 – – – – 610 – – 520 110 110 – – 360 360 – – – – 890 – – 100 30 30 – – 50 50 – – – – 410 20 – 430 20 20 – – 290 290 40 40 60 60 2,550 – – 170 – – – – 60 60 30 30 60 60 1,270 – 40 50 30 80 20 – – 40 50 30 80 20 – – 40 50 30 80 20 – – – 50 – – 80 40 – – – 40 – – 70 30 80 80 130 40 40 140 30 – – – – 20 20 40 40 190 40 40 90 – – 670 670 1,070 In lifting – – – 400 400 640 – TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Occupation Cement masons, concrete finishers, and terrazzo workers ....................................................................... Cement masons and concrete finishers ................... Construction laborers ................................................... Construction laborers ............................................... Construction equipment operators ............................... Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators ................................................................ Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators .............................................. Electricians ................................................................... Electricians ............................................................... Painters and paperhangers .......................................... Painters, construction and maintenance .................. Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters ...... Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters ..................... Structural iron and steel workers .................................. Structural iron and steel workers .............................. Helpers, construction trades ............................................ Helpers, construction trades ........................................ Helpers--electricians ................................................ Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters ............................................................. Helpers, construction trades, all other ...................... Other construction and related workers ........................... Construction and building inspectors ........................... Construction and building inspectors ....................... Hazardous materials removal workers ......................... Hazardous materials removal workers ..................... Highway maintenance workers .................................... Highway maintenance workers ................................ Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners ............ Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners ........ Miscellaneous construction and related workers ......... Construction and related workers, all other .............. Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations ............... Supervisors of installation, maintenance, and repair workers ........................................................................... First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers .............................................. First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers .......................................... Electrical and electronic equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers .................................................. Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers ..................................................................... Exposure to harmful Repetitive substance motion or environment – – 30 30 20 – Transportation accidents Total Highway accident – – 270 270 40 – – 100 100 190 – – – – 20 40 80 80 Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions All other assaults All other events5 Total Assaults by animal – – – – – – – – 230 230 320 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 160 – – 160 160 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 320 70 70 90 90 50 50 – – 20 20 – – – – – – – – – 20 – 270 80 80 – – 130 130 – – 50 50 2,140 80 80 160 – – – – – – – – – – – 50 40 – – – – – 190 – – 160 160 – – – – – – – – – 100 – – – – 90 90 – – – – 100 – – 170 – – – – 150 150 – – – – 570 – – 210 130 130 – – 40 40 20 20 30 30 590 – – 180 120 120 – – 20 20 20 20 20 20 510 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Total Assaults by person 20 20 50 30 30 – – – – – – – – 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 – – – – – – – – – 20 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – 20 20 – 30 – – – – – – – 70 – 30 – – – – – – – 70 – 30 – – – – – – – 70 80 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 24 – TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation 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 Occupation Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers ................................................................. Radio and telecommunications equipment installers and repairers .............................................................. Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers ............................... Miscellaneous electrical and electronic equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers ........................... Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay .............................................. Security and fire alarm systems installers ................ Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers ......................................................................... Automotive technicians and repairers .......................... Automotive body and related repairers .................... Automotive glass installers and repairers ................ Automotive service technicians and mechanics ....... Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists ................................................................... Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists ............................................................... Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment service technicians and mechanics ........................................ Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines ................................................................... Other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations Control and valve installers and repairers .................... Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door ..................................................... Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers .............................................................. Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers ........................................ Industrial machinery installation, repair, and maintenance workers ................................................. Industrial machinery mechanics ............................... Maintenance and repair workers, general ................ Maintenance workers, machinery ............................ Line installers and repairers ......................................... Electrical power-line installers and repairers ............ Precision instrument and equipment repairers ............. Precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other ....................................................................... Miscellaneous installation, maintenance, and repair workers ....................................................................... Locksmiths and safe repairers ................................. Occupation code2 Local government3 Overexertion Total Struck by object Struck against object Caught in or compressed or crushed Fall to lower level – – Total In lifting 49-2011 130 – – – – 49-2020 30 – – – – – – – – – 49-2022 20 – – – – – – – – – 49-2090 80 – – – – – – – – – 49-2095 49-2098 40 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 49-3000 49-3020 49-3021 49-3022 49-3023 2,550 850 50 50 750 950 400 50 – 350 500 260 – – 210 100 30 – – 30 180 – – – – 110 – – – – 180 20 – – 20 – – – – 640 110 – – 100 180 40 – – 40 49-3030 1,470 520 230 40 160 60 160 – 480 110 49-3031 1,470 520 230 40 160 60 160 – 480 110 49-3040 190 40 20 50 30 49-3042 49-9000 49-9010 180 7,490 280 40 1,740 140 – 900 70 50 1,750 30 20 1,030 – 49-9012 280 140 70 49-9020 170 30 49-9021 170 30 49-9040 49-9041 49-9042 49-9043 49-9050 49-9051 49-9060 5,090 350 4,660 70 600 590 20 1,060 100 940 – 90 90 – 49-9069 20 49-9090 49-9094 1,320 30 – 30 40 Fall on same level Slips or trips without fall – 30 70 80 – 30 30 430 – – 270 – 30 410 – – 660 – 20 300 – – – – – – 30 – – – – 20 – – 20 – – – – 20 – – 20 – 490 90 390 – 40 40 – 300 – 300 – 30 30 – 180 – 150 – 20 20 – 250 20 220 – 40 30 – 410 – 390 – 70 70 – 150 – 140 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 400 – 290 – – 100 – 160 – 130 – 210 – 120 – See footnotes at end of table. Page 25 20 70 – 1,300 160 1,120 20 180 180 – 810 40 750 20 80 80 – TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Occupation Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers ................................................................. Radio and telecommunications equipment installers and repairers .............................................................. Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers ............................... Miscellaneous electrical and electronic equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers ........................... Electrical and electronics repairers, powerhouse, substation, and relay .............................................. Security and fire alarm systems installers ................ Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers ......................................................................... Automotive technicians and repairers .......................... Automotive body and related repairers .................... Automotive glass installers and repairers ................ Automotive service technicians and mechanics ....... Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists ................................................................... Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists ............................................................... Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment service technicians and mechanics ........................................ Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines ................................................................... Other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations Control and valve installers and repairers .................... Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door ..................................................... Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers .............................................................. Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers ........................................ Industrial machinery installation, repair, and maintenance workers ................................................. Industrial machinery mechanics ............................... Maintenance and repair workers, general ................ Maintenance workers, machinery ............................ Line installers and repairers ......................................... Electrical power-line installers and repairers ............ Precision instrument and equipment repairers ............. Precision instrument and equipment repairers, all other ....................................................................... Miscellaneous installation, maintenance, and repair workers ....................................................................... Locksmiths and safe repairers ................................. Exposure to harmful Repetitive substance motion or environment Transportation accidents Assaults and violent acts Total Highway accident Fires and explosions Total Assaults by person All other assaults Total Assaults by animal All other events5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 30 50 40 – – 40 50 – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 460 230 – – 230 – 40 – – – – – – – 190 – 40 – – – – – – – 190 – – – – – – – – 30 – – 490 – – 540 – – 460 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 1,530 20 – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – 70 – – – – – – – – – 70 – – – – – 360 20 330 – 30 30 – 490 – 490 – – – – 430 – 420 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1,050 20 1,010 20 150 140 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 250 – – – 40 30 30 30 See footnotes at end of table. Page 26 20 – 20 – TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation 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 Occupation Occupation code2 Local government3 Total Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers ................................................................... Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other ....................................................................... Production occupations ........................................................ Supervisors, production workers ...................................... First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers ....................................................... First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers ................................................... Assemblers and fabricators .............................................. Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators .................. Assemblers and fabricators, all other ....................... Metal workers and plastic workers ................................... Welding, soldering, and brazing workers ..................... Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers ................. Miscellaneous metalworkers and plastic workers ........ Metal workers and plastic workers, all other ............ Printing workers ............................................................... Printers ......................................................................... Printing machine operators ...................................... Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers ......................... Laundry and dry-cleaning workers ............................... Laundry and dry-cleaning workers ........................... Plant and system operators ............................................. Power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers ... Power plant operators .............................................. Stationary engineers and boiler operators ................... Stationary engineers and boiler operators ............... Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators .................................................................... Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators ................................................................ Miscellaneous plant and system operators .................. Plant and system operators, all other ....................... Other production occupations .......................................... Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders ....................................................................... Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders ................................................................... Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers ... Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers Miscellaneous production workers ............................... Helpers--production workers .................................... Production workers, all other .................................... Transportation and material moving occupations ................ Struck by object Overexertion Struck against object Caught in or compressed or crushed – – Fall to lower level 49-9098 120 40 40 49-9099 51-0000 51-1000 1,160 3,920 270 360 760 140 250 240 – 20 370 130 70 110 – 60 360 – 51-1010 270 140 – 130 – – 51-1011 51-2000 51-2090 51-2099 51-4000 51-4120 51-4121 51-4190 51-4199 51-5000 51-5020 51-5023 51-6000 51-6010 51-6011 51-8000 51-8010 51-8013 51-8020 51-8021 270 20 20 20 330 200 200 70 70 30 30 20 140 130 130 1,990 50 50 100 100 140 – – – 80 60 60 20 20 – – – 20 20 20 250 – – 20 20 – – – – 130 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 130 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 220 – – – – 20 20 20 200 – – – – 51-8030 1,720 220 40 210 170 51-8031 51-8090 51-8099 51-9000 1,720 120 120 1,130 220 – – 260 40 – – 210 – – 130 170 – – 80 – – 51-9050 20 – – – – 51-9051 51-9060 51-9061 51-9190 51-9198 51-9199 53-0000 20 260 260 840 20 810 21,760 – – – – – – – – – – 20 20 240 – 240 4,330 See footnotes at end of table. Page 27 70 50 50 20 20 – – – – – – 70 – – – – 20 Fall on same level Slips or trips without fall 40 – – – – 50 120 50 120 – – 110 – – – – – – – – – 70 70 – 70 1,320 – – – 100 – 100 1,570 70 60 60 70 60 – 60 670 – 70 1,390 – 20 Total In lifting – – 140 340 30 110 200 20 200 540 40 120 300 30 30 20 40 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 60 3,260 30 – – – 50 30 30 30 250 – – 20 20 40 – – – – – – – – – – 110 – – – – 40 220 90 40 220 – – 140 – – – – – – – – – – – 50 – – – – 90 60 – 40 – – – 80 – 80 630 – – – 130 – 120 3,510 90 80 – – – 80 – 80 1,630 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Occupation Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers ................................................................... Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other ....................................................................... Production occupations ........................................................ Supervisors, production workers ...................................... First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers ....................................................... First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers ................................................... Assemblers and fabricators .............................................. Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators .................. Assemblers and fabricators, all other ....................... Metal workers and plastic workers ................................... Welding, soldering, and brazing workers ..................... Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers ................. Miscellaneous metalworkers and plastic workers ........ Metal workers and plastic workers, all other ............ Printing workers ............................................................... Printers ......................................................................... Printing machine operators ...................................... Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers ......................... Laundry and dry-cleaning workers ............................... Laundry and dry-cleaning workers ........................... Plant and system operators ............................................. Power plant operators, distributors, and dispatchers ... Power plant operators .............................................. Stationary engineers and boiler operators ................... Stationary engineers and boiler operators ............... Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators .................................................................... Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators ................................................................ Miscellaneous plant and system operators .................. Plant and system operators, all other ....................... Other production occupations .......................................... Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders ....................................................................... Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders ................................................................... Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers ... Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers Miscellaneous production workers ............................... Helpers--production workers .................................... Production workers, all other .................................... Transportation and material moving occupations ................ Exposure to harmful Repetitive substance motion or environment Transportation accidents Assaults and violent acts Total Highway accident Fires and explosions Total Assaults by person Assaults by animal – – – – – 240 960 30 30 – – – – – – 100 – 30 370 – 20 220 – 20 190 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 70 50 All other events5 Total – 30 30 30 – All other assaults – 30 – – – 60 60 60 – – – – – – – – – – – – 290 – – 20 20 – 270 40 20 – – – – – 550 – – – 270 – – 40 40 – – 170 20 – – 160 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 550 70 70 180 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 690 – – – – – – 280 – – – – – – 410 – – – – – – 320 – 30 30 30 20 40 20 – – 570 40 – 40 780 50 – – – – – 100 100 70 – 70 3,940 See footnotes at end of table. Page 28 20 – – – – – 100 100 60 – 60 3,120 40 – – – – – – – – 660 20 20 30 30 40 40 130 – 130 2,640 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation 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 Occupation Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand ......................................... First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand ...................... First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators ........ First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators ................................................................ Motor vehicle operators .................................................... Bus drivers ................................................................... Bus drivers, transit and intercity ............................... Bus drivers, school ................................................... Driver/sales workers and truck drivers ......................... Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer .................... Truck drivers, light or delivery services .................... Taxi drivers and chauffeurs .......................................... Taxi drivers and chauffeurs ...................................... Miscellaneous motor vehicle operators ........................ Motor vehicle operators, all other ............................. Rail transportation workers .............................................. Subway and streetcar operators .................................. Subway and streetcar operators .............................. Miscellaneous rail transportation workers .................... Rail transportation workers, all other ........................ Water transportation workers ........................................... Ship and boat captains and operators ......................... Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels ........... Other transportation workers ............................................ Parking lot attendants .................................................. Parking lot attendants .............................................. Service station attendants ............................................ Service station attendants ........................................ Traffic technicians ........................................................ Traffic technicians .................................................... Material moving workers .................................................. Dredge, excavating, and loading machine operators ... Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators ................................................................ Industrial truck and tractor operators ........................... Industrial truck and tractor operators ....................... Laborers and material movers, hand ........................... Cleaners of vehicles and equipment ........................ Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand ....................................................................... Occupation code2 Overexertion 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 Local government3 Total In lifting 53-1000 160 – – – – – – – 30 – 53-1020 70 – – – – – – – 20 – 53-1021 70 – – – – – – – 20 – 53-1030 90 – – – – – – – 53-1031 53-3000 53-3020 53-3021 53-3022 53-3030 53-3032 53-3033 53-3040 53-3041 53-3090 53-3099 53-4000 53-4040 53-4041 53-4090 53-4099 53-5000 53-5020 53-5021 53-6000 53-6020 53-6021 53-6030 53-6031 53-6040 53-6041 53-7000 53-7030 90 12,010 9,310 4,750 4,560 2,260 1,570 690 250 250 190 190 120 30 30 90 90 30 20 20 140 60 60 30 30 40 40 9,300 320 – 1,710 1,210 730 470 440 330 100 20 20 40 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 2,600 60 – 440 250 150 90 180 150 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 870 – – 680 550 360 190 100 60 50 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 880 – – 150 110 40 70 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 520 – – 970 770 160 610 180 140 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 410 – – 2,340 2,090 850 1,250 140 100 40 100 100 – – 20 20 20 – – – – – 70 20 20 – – – – 820 – – 340 190 90 100 110 80 40 20 20 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 280 – 53-7032 53-7050 53-7051 53-7060 53-7061 320 160 160 3,790 440 60 30 30 1,390 220 – – – 600 – – 20 20 290 210 – – – 450 – – – – 150 30 – – – 430 – – – – 100 20 53-7062 3,340 1,170 600 70 440 120 420 90 See footnotes at end of table. Page 29 – – 1,450 890 520 370 490 350 130 30 30 40 40 – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – 1,990 – – – – 390 110 60 50 250 160 80 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1,220 – 20 20 820 120 – – – 400 80 700 320 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Occupation Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand ......................................... First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand ...................... First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators ........ First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators ................................................................ Motor vehicle operators .................................................... Bus drivers ................................................................... Bus drivers, transit and intercity ............................... Bus drivers, school ................................................... Driver/sales workers and truck drivers ......................... Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer .................... Truck drivers, light or delivery services .................... Taxi drivers and chauffeurs .......................................... Taxi drivers and chauffeurs ...................................... Miscellaneous motor vehicle operators ........................ Motor vehicle operators, all other ............................. Rail transportation workers .............................................. Subway and streetcar operators .................................. Subway and streetcar operators .............................. Miscellaneous rail transportation workers .................... Rail transportation workers, all other ........................ Water transportation workers ........................................... Ship and boat captains and operators ......................... Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels ........... Other transportation workers ............................................ Parking lot attendants .................................................. Parking lot attendants .............................................. Service station attendants ............................................ Service station attendants ........................................ Traffic technicians ........................................................ Traffic technicians .................................................... Material moving workers .................................................. Dredge, excavating, and loading machine operators ... Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators ................................................................ Industrial truck and tractor operators ........................... Industrial truck and tractor operators ....................... Laborers and material movers, hand ........................... Cleaners of vehicles and equipment ........................ Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand ....................................................................... Exposure to harmful Repetitive substance motion or environment Transportation accidents Total – – – – – – – – – – – 240 210 100 110 30 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 320 210 Highway accident 60 50 Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions Total Assaults by person All other assaults Total Assaults by animal All other events5 – – – – – 30 – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – 20 60 50 – – – – – – 260 200 130 60 60 50 – – – – – 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 460 – 60 2,730 2,390 1,320 1,080 230 200 30 50 50 50 50 – – – – – – – – 40 20 20 – – – – 1,110 – 50 2,420 2,180 1,180 1,000 150 130 20 50 50 50 50 – – – – – – – – 30 – – – – – – 610 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 390 340 300 40 40 20 – 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 300 – – 280 250 210 40 20 – – 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 110 90 90 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 300 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 300 – 210 – – 70 – – – – 140 – – – – 180 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 30 30 480 30 70 140 180 – – – – – 450 See footnotes at end of table. Page 30 – – – 70 – 70 30 – – 1,590 1,010 540 470 540 260 290 – – – – 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 970 30 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation 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 Occupation Occupation code2 Local government3 Total Refuse and recyclable material collectors .................... Refuse and recyclable material collectors ................ Miscellaneous material moving workers ...................... Material moving workers, all other ........................... Nonclassifiable ..................................................................... 53-7080 53-7081 53-7190 53-7199 99-9999 4,750 4,750 260 260 440 900 900 210 210 – See footnotes at end of table. Page 31 Struck by object 240 240 – – – Struck against object 350 350 – – – Overexertion Caught in or compressed or crushed 70 70 – – – Fall to lower level 250 250 – – – Fall on same level 380 380 – – 20 Slips or trips without fall 160 160 – – 30 Total 1,130 1,130 20 20 110 In lifting 790 790 20 20 100 TABLE L12. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Event or exposure leading to injury or illness4 Occupation Refuse and recyclable material collectors .................... Refuse and recyclable material collectors ................ Miscellaneous material moving workers ...................... Material moving workers, all other ........................... Nonclassifiable ..................................................................... Exposure to harmful Repetitive substance motion or environment 40 40 – – – Transportation accidents Total 310 310 – – – 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 Standard Occupational Classification Manual, 2000, Office of Management and Budget 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; 880 880 – – – Highway accident 540 540 – – – Assaults and violent acts Fires and explosions – – – – – Total 290 290 – – 80 Assaults by person – – – – 70 All other assaults Total 290 290 – – – Assaults by animal 290 290 – – – All other events5 400 400 – – 190 Assaults and violent acts, Total = 60-63; 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 32
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