TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 Nature of injury or illness4 Cuts, lacerations, punctures Occupation Occupation code2 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 ............................................. Local government3 Sprains, strains, Fractures tears Total Cuts, lacerations 206,580 87,910 13,060 9,290 7,750 11-0000 11-1000 11-1020 11-1021 11-1030 11-1031 3,040 410 380 380 20 20 1,190 130 130 130 – – 180 20 – – – – 130 – – – – – 100 – – – – – 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 30 20 20 60 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 140 – – – – 70 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 130 – – – – 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 100 – – – – 30 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 40 130 130 740 – – – – 20 20 – – – 20 20 970 50 50 – – 430 380 – – 40 40 200 200 30 250 20 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1,910 30 – – – – – 600 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 230 – – – – 130 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 130 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 450 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 1 – – 20 20 40 30 18,490 Chemical Amputaburns tions – – – – 30 1,540 Heat burns – – – – – – – 20 20 210 70 Bruises, contuPunctures sions – – 20 20 80 20 20 60 50 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders 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 ............................................. Carpal tunnel Tendonitis syndrome 1,040 40 480 Total 10,760 With fractures, burns, and other injuries 1,610 – – – – – – – – – – – 170 20 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 130 – – – – 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 2 With sprains and bruises Soreness, pain Total 4,630 24,550 40 420 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 – – – – 6,630 38,030 40 610 210 190 190 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 50 – – 30 30 – – – – – 30 – – – – 370 – – – – 130 – – – – – – – – – – – – 350 – – – – 150 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 130 – – – – 20 20 – – – – – – – 110 – 30 – – 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 160 – – – – 70 30 All Back other pain, natures5 hurt back only – 40 40 30 30 30 110 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Cuts, lacerations, punctures Occupation Managers, all other .................................................. 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 ................................. Occupation code2 Local government3 Sprains, strains, Fractures tears 11-9199 13-0000 13-1000 740 570 460 210 200 140 13-1030 13-1031 40 40 – – 13-1040 80 – 13-1041 80 – 13-1070 180 90 13-1071 13-1073 20 80 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 20 20 60 30 30 30 30 200 200 – – 30 30 60 60 – – 20 20 50 15-1081 15-1090 15-1099 110 40 40 50 20 20 40 70 60 Total Cuts, lacerations – – – – – – – – – – – 30 – 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 3 90 90 – – – – – – – – – – 20 20 – – 50 30 Chemical Amputaburns tions – – – – – – – 60 Heat burns – – – – – 80 Bruises, contuPunctures sions 20 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders Occupation Managers, all other .................................................. 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 ................................. Carpal tunnel Tendonitis syndrome Total With sprains and bruises – – – – – – Total – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 – – – – – – – 30 – – 30 – – – – 40 – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Page 4 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – 20 20 – – – – – 160 30 20 All Back other pain, natures5 hurt back only – – – See footnotes at end of table. 70 50 40 With fractures, burns, and other injuries Soreness, pain 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 20 30 30 20 20 – – 70 70 30 – – 110 180 170 – – 40 40 – – – – – 80 60 – – 50 50 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Cuts, lacerations, punctures Occupation Mathematical science occupations .................................. Architecture and engineering occupations ........................... 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 ...... Occupation code2 Local government3 Sprains, strains, Fractures tears Total Cuts, lacerations – – 15-2000 17-0000 17-1000 17-1020 17-1022 17-2000 17-2050 17-2051 17-2110 20 460 30 30 30 220 50 50 120 – 280 20 20 20 140 40 40 90 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 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 90 – – 110 100 40 60 210 20 – – – 80 80 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 19-2041 19-3000 19-3030 19-3031 19-3039 19-4000 19-4030 19-4031 140 150 110 90 20 170 60 60 80 20 20 – – 100 20 20 19-4090 19-4092 100 30 – 19-4099 21-0000 50 3,320 21-1000 21-1010 21-1011 21-1012 Bruises, contuPunctures sions Heat burns Chemical Amputaburns tions – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 110 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 860 – 390 – – – – 360 – – – – – – 3,320 990 860 270 390 210 – – – – 360 130 – – – – – – 30 760 – 180 – 210 – – – – – – – – – – – – 70 See footnotes at end of table. Page 5 20 20 – 40 30 40 30 70 70 70 – 60 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders Occupation Mathematical science occupations .................................. Architecture and engineering occupations ........................... 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 ...... Carpal tunnel Tendonitis syndrome Soreness, pain With fractures, burns, and other injuries With sprains and bruises – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Total Total – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 150 – – – – – – – 150 20 – – – 540 270 – – – – – – – – – 270 See footnotes at end of table. Page 6 60 – – – – – – – 60 – – – 60 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 540 – 20 – – – – – – – 60 60 20 – – – 40 40 40 30 30 All Back other pain, natures5 hurt back only 80 – – – 50 – – – 50 20 – – – – – 60 – 950 60 30 950 80 – – 30 30 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Cuts, lacerations, punctures Occupation Mental health counselors ......................................... Rehabilitation counselors ......................................... Counselors, all other ................................................ 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 .......................................... Occupation code2 Local government3 Sprains, strains, Fractures tears 21-1014 21-1015 21-1019 21-1020 21-1021 21-1022 21-1029 20 40 120 1,810 710 100 990 20 21-1090 21-1091 520 20 180 – 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 80 100 30 40 60 20 20 20 40 – – 30 – – 9,080 50 40 30 25-2000 25-2010 25-2011 25-2012 25-2020 15,830 620 400 230 9,530 25-2021 Total Cuts, lacerations – – – 130 90 – 40 – – – – – – – 50 30 20 Bruises, contuPunctures sions Heat burns Chemical Amputaburns tions – – – – – – – – – 20 50 130 20 – 110 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 100 – – – – – – – – – – 3,500 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 920 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 790 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 130 – – – 80 – – – – – – – – – – – – 3,790 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 5,010 360 160 190 2,950 1,980 – – – 1,220 530 – – – 220 430 – – – 180 100 – – – 40 2,310 120 110 – 1,230 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 8,430 2,530 1,030 160 130 40 1,140 – – – 25-2022 25-2023 25-2030 1,030 70 3,690 410 – 1,120 170 20 550 20 30 110 20 30 110 – – – 90 – 730 – – – – – – – – – 25-2031 25-2032 25-2040 3,510 180 1,990 1,040 80 590 540 – 200 110 – 190 110 – 140 – – – 680 50 230 – – – – – – – – – – 40 410 210 20 190 See footnotes at end of table. Page 7 – – 70 – – – 70 40 40 20 – 20 – 20 20 40 20 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders Occupation Mental health counselors ......................................... Rehabilitation counselors ......................................... Counselors, all other ................................................ 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 .......................................... Carpal tunnel Tendonitis syndrome Total With fractures, burns, and other injuries With sprains and bruises Soreness, pain Total – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 110 60 – 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 200 80 20 100 – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 330 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 950 – – – – – – 30 20 20 20 70 20 40 All Back other pain, natures5 hurt back only – – – – – 30 – – – – – 40 790 250 40 490 80 – 20 – – – – – 3,440 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 810 – – – 30 – – 4,270 20 20 20 – 20 – – – 60 20 – 50 20 20 20 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – 2,150 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1,580 60 60 – 1,010 300 – – – 270 700 – – – 480 1,670 50 40 – 1,130 410 – – – 260 2,730 – – – 1,760 – – 940 270 440 970 200 1,650 – – – – – – 70 – 210 30 – 150 160 – 370 60 – 100 110 – 590 – – – – – – 210 – 300 150 – 70 350 20 120 100 – 60 570 20 370 20 30 See footnotes at end of table. Page 8 – – 20 20 – – – – TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Cuts, lacerations, punctures Occupation Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school ..................... Special education teachers, middle school .............. Special education teachers, secondary school ........ Other teachers and instructors ......................................... 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 ............................................ Occupation code2 Local government3 25-2041 25-2042 25-2043 25-3000 1,130 110 760 2,290 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 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 Sprains, strains, Fractures tears 300 20 280 690 – – – – 680 680 130 100 100 30 30 3,200 – – 40 40 3,040 3,040 120 120 300 120 120 120 160 20 140 140 4,470 1,690 40 40 – – 1,460 1,460 170 40 See footnotes at end of table. Page 9 30 40 130 260 – – – – 230 230 – – – – – 1,240 – – 40 40 1,200 1,200 – – 40 30 30 30 – – – – 320 180 – – – – 150 150 20 – Total Cuts, lacerations Bruises, contuPunctures sions – – 190 140 – – 140 140 – – – – – – – – – – 140 140 – – – – – 250 – – – – 240 240 – – – – – – – – – – 540 180 60 60 – – 70 70 – – – – – 140 140 – – – – – 220 – – – – 210 210 – – – – – – – – – – 350 150 60 60 – – 40 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – 180 20 30 350 – 30 – – – – 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – 190 30 – – – – 30 30 – – – – – 330 330 30 20 20 – – 1,100 – – – – 1,070 1,070 – – – – – – – – – – 980 370 – – – – 340 340 40 20 Heat burns – – – Chemical Amputaburns tions – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 40 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 60 20 – – – – – – – – 30 30 20 20 – – – – – – TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders Occupation Special education teachers, preschool, kindergarten, and elementary school ..................... Special education teachers, middle school .............. Special education teachers, secondary school ........ Other teachers and instructors ......................................... 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 ............................................ Carpal tunnel Tendonitis syndrome Total With fractures, burns, and other injuries With sprains and bruises – – – – – – – – 270 20 – 70 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 70 70 30 20 – – – – 20 20 – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 10 – – – – – 480 – – – – 470 470 – – – – – – – – – – 230 130 – – – – 100 100 20 – 70 60 60 60 30 – – – – 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – 30 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 180 – – – – 170 170 – – – – – – – – – – 110 50 – – – – 30 30 20 – Soreness, pain Total All Back other pain, natures5 hurt back only 110 – – 450 – – – – – – – 450 450 70 70 70 – – 1,230 – – – – 1,140 1,140 90 90 30 20 20 20 – – – – 1,160 530 – – 30 30 420 420 80 40 60 50 240 – 120 280 – – – – 50 50 – – – – – 340 – – – – 270 270 70 70 – – – – – – – – 330 150 – – – – 110 110 20 – – – – 270 270 20 20 20 – – 1,220 – – – – 1,120 1,120 100 100 250 140 140 140 110 – 100 100 1,370 570 60 60 – – 410 410 110 – TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Cuts, lacerations, punctures Occupation Physical therapists ................................................... Recreational therapists ............................................ Respiratory therapists .............................................. Speech-language pathologists ................................. Therapists, all other .................................................. Health technologists and technicians ............................... 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 ................................... Occupation code2 Local government3 Sprains, strains, Fractures tears 29-1123 29-1125 29-1126 29-1127 29-1129 29-2000 29-2010 29-2012 29-2030 29-2034 29-2040 29-2041 100 30 70 100 30 5,420 160 150 250 240 3,320 3,320 30 – 2,770 40 30 170 160 1,920 1,920 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 40 120 – 20 60 40 – 410 410 20 20 80 80 – 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 30 30 5,860 4,990 4,990 120 4,700 170 60 40 20 30 20 20 810 810 130 30 – – 3,160 2,900 2,900 70 2,790 40 50 40 20 30 – – 200 200 20 – – 20 50 See footnotes at end of table. Page 11 – – – – – 140 – – – – 80 80 40 – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – 120 90 90 – 90 – – – – – – – 20 20 – – Total Cuts, lacerations Bruises, contuPunctures sions – – – – – 350 20 – – – 250 250 – – – – – 200 20 – – – 100 100 – – – – – 150 – – – – 150 150 – – – – – 600 – – – – 390 390 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 70 70 60 60 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 60 – – – – – – – – – – – 50 – – – – – – – – – – – 50 50 – – 40 40 – – Heat burns – – – – – Chemical Amputaburns tions – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – 160 160 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 590 420 420 – 380 30 – – – – – – 170 170 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – 20 20 – – TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders Occupation Physical therapists ................................................... Recreational therapists ............................................ Respiratory therapists .............................................. Speech-language pathologists ................................. Therapists, all other .................................................. Health technologists and technicians ............................... 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 ................................... Carpal tunnel Tendonitis syndrome Total With fractures, burns, and other injuries With sprains and bruises – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 100 – – – – 60 60 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 190 170 170 – 160 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 30 30 – 30 20 20 – – 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 12 40 40 80 – 80 – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – 620 – – 20 20 170 170 All Back other pain, natures5 hurt back only – – – – – 180 – – – – 50 50 40 – 20 30 – 780 80 80 40 40 430 430 60 – – 330 330 – – – – – 30 – – – – – 100 100 – – – – – 130 – – 60 60 – 90 90 – – – – – – – 930 850 850 20 820 – – – – – – – 80 80 30 – – – 380 340 340 – 330 – – – – – – – 40 40 – – – – 720 500 500 – 410 80 – – – – – – 220 220 – – – – 80 80 80 40 – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – Total – 60 40 40 40 Soreness, pain TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Cuts, lacerations, punctures Occupation Healthcare support workers, all other ...................... Protective service occupations ............................................. First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers ........................................................................... First-line supervisors/managers, law enforcement workers ....................................................................... 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 ......... Occupation code2 Local government3 Sprains, strains, Fractures tears Total Cuts, lacerations 31-9099 33-0000 630 57,790 150 27,150 – 3,280 30 2,070 20 1,780 33-1000 6,860 3,610 290 200 190 33-1010 2,710 1,370 120 70 33-1011 400 190 33-1012 2,300 1,180 33-1020 3,870 33-1021 Bruises, contuPunctures sions 130 4,270 – 890 – 340 60 70 – 250 30 30 – 100 40 40 2,180 140 120 3,870 2,180 140 120 33-1090 280 60 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 60 10,720 10,390 10,390 330 280 50 11,380 1,290 1,280 190 190 70 70 9,830 9,830 1,430 130 130 730 730 580 120 20 170 160 160 20 – – 2,500 200 200 270 270 40 40 1,990 1,990 330 100 100 70 60 160 – 33-9092 33-9099 35-0000 35-1000 490 800 6,990 660 170 290 2,450 270 90 70 450 20 See footnotes at end of table. Page 13 – 290 Heat burns Chemical Amputaburns tions 20 40 – 20 – – – – – 60 – – – – 190 – – – 110 – 80 60 – – 110 – 80 60 – – – – 20 – – – – 680 680 680 – – – 1,090 150 150 – – – – 940 940 110 – – 50 50 60 – – 660 660 660 – – – 860 140 140 – – – – 720 720 60 – – 20 20 50 – – 20 740 720 720 20 20 – 2,590 680 680 40 40 – – 1,860 1,860 600 – – 410 410 180 30 – 680 680 680 – – – 140 40 40 – – – – 110 110 20 – – 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 30 620 – 20 30 580 – 60 90 760 90 – – 580 – – – – – – – 20 20 20 – – – 230 – – – – – – 220 220 40 – – 30 30 – – – – 30 – 20 30 – 20 – TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders Occupation Healthcare support workers, all other ...................... Protective service occupations ............................................. First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers ........................................................................... First-line supervisors/managers, law enforcement workers ....................................................................... 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 ......... Carpal tunnel Tendonitis syndrome – 60 – 170 Total With fractures, burns, and other injuries With sprains and bruises Soreness, pain Total All Back other pain, natures5 hurt back only – 3,120 – 340 – 1,910 40 6,400 – 1,470 210 10,310 – – 470 20 410 560 200 1,310 – – 80 20 20 280 70 530 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 120 120 120 – – – 40 – – – – – – 40 40 – – – – – – – – – – – 40 – – – – – – 40 40 30 – – – 80 60 – See footnotes at end of table. Page 14 – 560 550 550 – – – 1,900 280 280 90 90 40 40 1,500 1,500 180 – – 40 40 140 70 20 50 450 190 – 20 20 100 260 70 440 – 260 120 630 – – 260 120 630 – – 20 20 150 20 1,170 1,120 1,120 50 50 – 4,060 300 300 500 500 20 20 3,250 3,250 610 70 70 180 180 360 270 20 500 470 470 30 30 – 630 30 30 30 30 – – 570 570 140 60 60 40 40 40 – 150 2,540 2,340 2,340 200 200 – 5,660 930 930 200 200 50 50 4,480 4,470 790 290 290 170 170 340 30 – 20 20 20 – – – 220 100 100 – – – – 120 120 80 – – – – 70 70 – – – 490 490 490 – – – 930 130 130 – – 40 40 760 760 80 – – 20 20 60 – – 40 – 20 – 50 160 – – 70 910 30 – 30 120 – 120 180 630 50 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Cuts, lacerations, punctures Occupation 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 ........................................................................... 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 ............................................ Occupation code2 Local government3 Sprains, strains, Fractures tears Bruises, contuPunctures sions Heat burns Chemical Amputaburns tions Total Cuts, lacerations – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 440 320 320 – – 130 130 50 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 35-1010 35-1011 660 30 270 20 35-1012 35-2000 35-2010 35-2012 35-2014 35-2019 35-2020 35-2021 35-3000 35-3020 630 2,770 1,850 1,690 90 70 920 920 1,670 1,130 250 970 690 600 40 – 280 280 480 340 20 110 70 70 – – 40 40 240 150 – 300 200 180 – – 100 100 120 80 – 290 200 180 – – 90 90 120 80 – – – – – – – – – – 90 220 130 130 – – 90 90 260 170 35-3021 590 120 110 70 70 – 130 – – – 35-3022 35-3030 35-3031 35-3040 35-3041 35-9000 540 20 20 500 500 1,890 220 20 20 120 120 720 50 – – – – – – – – – 35-9010 1,080 330 35-9011 35-9020 35-9021 1,080 30 30 330 – – 35-9090 780 390 30 60 60 – 35-9099 780 390 30 60 60 – 37-0000 29,390 13,430 1,550 1,930 1,650 37-1000 1,510 840 90 20 20 – 50 – – – 37-1010 1,510 840 90 20 20 – 50 – – – 37-1011 1,080 480 80 20 20 – 30 – – – 37-1012 37-2000 37-2010 420 22,210 22,160 360 9,890 9,870 – 1,180 1,180 – 1,690 1,690 – 1,470 1,470 20 2,060 2,060 – – 190 190 – See footnotes at end of table. Page 15 20 40 90 90 80 40 40 190 40 40 160 – – – – – – 50 120 90 – 50 120 – – 90 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 270 – 220 220 90 80 80 190 20 20 90 – – – – – – 60 40 – – 40 – – – – – – 120 50 – – 120 50 – – 2,470 50 – – 60 – – – – 50 50 200 40 40 40 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders Occupation 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 ........................................................................... 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 ............................................ Carpal tunnel Tendonitis syndrome – – – 30 20 20 – – – – – – Total With fractures, burns, and other injuries With sprains and bruises – – – – 190 – – – – – – – – – – – 190 140 60 50 – – 90 90 80 70 – – – – – – – – – 30 – 30 60 50 Soreness, pain Total 30 – – – – 20 – 20 20 40 – – – – – – – – – – – 140 – – 90 90 330 – – – – – 30 – – 310 30 80 20 20 60 60 70 60 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 310 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 – – 20 310 210 170 – – 100 100 250 160 30 30 30 – 300 All Back other pain, natures5 hurt back only 20 750 160 310 50 – 20 – – – – – – 30 30 50 210 110 110 – – 100 100 120 80 60 20 – – 70 40 40 250 60 140 60 – – 140 – – 20 – 100 20 – 100 3,420 1,330 5,210 170 – 50 30 – 50 – 220 170 – 50 30 – 50 – 220 170 – 40 – – 40 – 210 – 130 130 – – 130 130 – 230 230 20 20 See footnotes at end of table. Page 16 – 600 600 – 2,650 2,640 – 970 950 – 3,710 3,700 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Cuts, lacerations, punctures Occupation 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 .................................... 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 ....................................................................... Occupation code2 Local government3 Sprains, strains, Fractures tears 37-2011 37-2012 37-2019 37-2020 37-2021 37-3000 37-3010 37-3011 37-3013 37-3019 39-0000 39-1000 20,880 1,040 240 50 50 5,670 5,670 4,590 100 970 2,220 40 9,360 410 100 20 20 2,700 2,700 2,290 30 370 1,040 30 39-1020 40 20 – 39-1021 39-2000 39-2020 39-2021 39-3000 39-3010 39-3011 40 300 300 300 190 40 30 20 200 200 200 80 20 – – 39-3090 39-3091 39-6000 39-6030 140 140 90 80 60 60 70 70 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 80 1,600 1,100 1,100 50 50 370 90 270 40 40 60 60 200 130 120 70 670 420 420 20 20 180 – 170 – – 40 40 110 50 50 See footnotes at end of table. Page 17 1,140 30 20 – – 290 290 240 – 40 200 – Total 1,600 90 – – – 220 220 180 – 20 30 – Cuts, lacerations 1,440 20 – – – 160 160 140 – 20 20 – Bruises, contuPunctures sions 150 70 – – – 50 50 50 – – – – 1,980 60 20 – – 360 360 280 – 70 220 – Heat burns 40 Chemical Amputaburns tions – – – – – – – – – – – 180 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 160 80 80 – – 80 50 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 160 100 100 – – 20 – 20 30 30 – – 60 60 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 20 20 – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 40 40 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders Occupation 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 .................................... 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 ....................................................................... Carpal tunnel Tendonitis syndrome 20 Total With fractures, burns, and other injuries With sprains and bruises Soreness, pain Total 130 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 570 20 – – – 100 100 90 – – 100 – 120 – – – – – – – – – 20 – 220 20 – – – 70 70 60 – – 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 150 130 130 – – 20 – 20 – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 18 90 80 80 – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – 2,240 370 – 20 20 710 710 430 – 280 170 – All Back other pain, natures5 hurt back only 670 250 – 20 20 350 350 150 – 200 40 – 30 30 30 60 – – 50 50 – – 40 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – 3,580 60 60 – – 1,280 1,280 1,070 40 170 460 – – 360 270 270 – – 70 40 30 – – – – – – – TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Cuts, lacerations, punctures Occupation 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 ... 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 .................... Occupation code2 Local government3 Sprains, strains, Fractures tears 41-2011 41-2030 41-2031 41-9000 41-9090 41-9099 43-0000 43-1000 110 20 20 50 50 50 10,200 630 50 50 50 50 3,710 320 – – – – – – 810 40 43-1010 630 320 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 40 360 360 320 – – – 130 40 40 60 60 20 20 – – 420 30 30 70 70 30 30 20 20 – – 100 100 43-4160 70 43-4161 43-4170 43-4171 43-4190 43-4199 70 430 430 180 180 – – Total Cuts, lacerations Bruises, contuPunctures sions – – – – – – 140 – – – – – – – 110 – – – – – – – 40 – 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 70 – – – – – – – – 180 – – – – – – – – – – 80 80 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 – – – – 100 – – 30 30 – – – – – – 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 – – – – – 40 40 40 70 70 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 19 60 – – 50 50 Chemical Amputaburns tions – – – – – – 850 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Heat burns 20 20 – – – 50 50 20 20 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders Occupation 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 ... 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 .................... Carpal tunnel Tendonitis syndrome – – – – – – 380 – – – – – – – Total With fractures, burns, and other injuries With sprains and bruises – – – – – – – 740 – – – – – – – 130 – – – – – – – 160 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 – – 40 40 – – – – 50 40 – – 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 340 – – 60 60 – – 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 20 See footnotes at end of table. Page 20 Soreness, pain Total – – – – – – 1,280 50 All Back other pain, natures5 hurt back only – – – – – – 330 – – – – – – – 2,240 160 50 – 160 50 – – – – 160 – – – 60 – – 50 50 – – – – 610 140 140 100 100 – – – – – – 40 40 – – – 80 – – 30 – – 70 70 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 150 – – – – – – – – – – 100 100 – – – – – 30 – 250 250 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 60 60 60 60 30 20 20 20 – – – – 60 – – – – – – – – – – 50 50 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Cuts, lacerations, punctures Occupation 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 .............................................. 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 ............................. Occupation code2 Local government3 Sprains, strains, Fractures tears 43-5000 43-5020 43-5021 43-5030 43-5031 43-5032 43-5040 43-5041 43-5070 43-5071 43-5080 43-5081 1,670 220 220 410 300 110 740 740 50 50 200 200 480 40 40 140 50 90 150 150 40 40 90 90 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 – 680 680 180 – 30 450 1,670 90 – 80 – – 43-9050 30 20 43-9051 43-9060 43-9061 43-9070 43-9071 30 1,920 1,920 30 30 43-9190 43-9199 45-0000 45-4000 45-4010 45-4011 47-0000 680 680 70 60 50 50 11,350 – Total 40 – – – – – 20 20 – – Cuts, lacerations 40 – – – – – – – – – 20 20 30 – – – – – – – – – 30 30 30 30 Bruises, contuPunctures sions Heat burns Chemical Amputaburns tions – – – – – – – – – – – – 110 – – 20 – – 40 40 – – 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 – – – – 320 320 170 – – 140 250 90 70 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 310 310 60 – – 240 150 20 – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 1,220 1,220 – – – 100 100 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 320 320 – – – – 5,010 50 50 – – – – – – 100 – – – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 21 – – – – 460 40 40 – 30 30 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – 510 – – – – – – 440 80 80 – – – – – – – – 50 50 70 – – – – 580 70 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders Occupation 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 .............................................. 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 ............................. Carpal tunnel Tendonitis syndrome 40 Soreness, pain All Back other pain, natures5 hurt back only With fractures, burns, and other injuries With sprains and bruises – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 260 170 170 40 40 – 40 40 – – – – 170 170 170 – – – – – – – – – 630 – – 150 140 – 480 480 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 330 330 220 – – 110 440 110 – 100 – – – Total – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 140 140 80 – – 50 140 90 – 90 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 140 140 20 – – 110 160 30 – 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 350 350 140 – – 210 390 100 – 100 40 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – 100 100 – – – – – – – – – 140 140 – – – – – – – – – – 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – 390 – – 20 – 40 40 – – – – – – – – 30 60 Total – – 40 30 20 See footnotes at end of table. Page 22 – – – – 730 – 50 50 – – – 60 60 – – – 50 30 50 50 30 30 – – 50 100 100 20 20 20 20 1,660 40 20 20 – – – – – – – – 490 – 210 210 – – 110 110 30 30 30 30 2,190 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Cuts, lacerations, punctures Occupation 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 ............................................................... 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 .............. Occupation code2 Local government3 Sprains, strains, Fractures tears Total Cuts, lacerations Bruises, contuPunctures sions Heat burns Chemical Amputaburns tions 47-1000 930 470 – 60 20 – 20 – – – 47-1010 930 470 – 60 20 – 20 – – – 47-1011 47-2000 47-2020 47-2021 47-2030 47-2031 930 7,310 80 80 660 660 470 3,310 – – 290 290 – 310 – – 20 20 60 340 – – 40 40 20 310 – – 30 30 – – 100 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 400 – – 110 110 47-2050 47-2051 47-2060 47-2061 47-2070 20 20 2,050 2,050 2,700 – – 700 700 1,260 – – – – 100 100 90 – – 100 100 80 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 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 2,670 660 660 440 440 660 640 20 20 140 140 30 1,250 370 370 200 200 440 430 – – 50 50 – 110 20 20 – – 40 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 100 50 50 20 20 50 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 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 80 20 2,940 490 490 20 20 1,990 1,990 220 220 220 220 40 – 1,140 150 150 – – 820 820 50 50 110 110 – – 140 30 30 – – 100 100 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 150 – – – – 50 50 50 50 40 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 23 90 90 120 – 80 90 90 – – 70 80 80 – – 20 20 – – 20 20 – – 40 40 – 40 40 – 20 – 20 – 70 40 40 – – 70 40 40 – – 30 30 – – – – 30 30 – – – – 30 70 70 100 60 – – – – 40 40 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders Occupation 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 ............................................................... 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 .............. Carpal tunnel Tendonitis syndrome Total With fractures, burns, and other injuries With sprains and bruises Soreness, pain Total All Back other pain, natures5 hurt back only – – 290 – – 30 – 40 – – 290 – – 30 – 40 – – – – – – 290 320 – – 20 20 – – – – – – – – – 130 130 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 – – – – – – 20 20 – – – – 30 1,020 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 460 460 490 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 – – 130 130 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 490 20 20 – – – – – – – – – 310 – – – – – – – – – – – 550 110 110 70 70 60 60 – – 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 120 60 60 – – 60 60 – – – – – – – – – – 590 70 70 – – 420 420 50 50 60 60 – – 110 – – – – 100 100 – – – – 20 – 710 130 130 – – 490 490 60 60 – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 24 – 30 – – 20 20 50 40 40 – – – – – – – 20 20 20 – – – – – – – – 40 40 40 – – – – – – – – – 370 – – – – 50 50 310 40 1,420 – – 150 150 – – 460 460 550 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Cuts, lacerations, punctures Occupation 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 ..................................................................... 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 ........................................ Occupation code2 Local government3 Sprains, strains, Fractures tears Total 360 49-1000 350 160 20 – – – 30 – – – 49-1010 350 160 20 – – – 30 – – – 49-1011 350 160 20 – – – 30 – – – 49-2000 240 150 – – – – – – – – 49-2010 130 110 – – – – – – – – 49-2011 130 110 – – – – – – – – 49-2020 30 20 – – – – – – – – 49-2022 20 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 1,020 230 – 50 180 340 210 – – 210 340 210 – – 210 – – – – – 150 70 – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 49-3030 1,470 680 30 120 120 – 50 – – – 49-3031 1,470 680 30 120 120 – 50 – – – 49-3040 190 110 30 – – – 49-3042 49-9000 49-9010 180 7,490 280 110 3,380 40 – 49-9012 280 40 – 49-9020 170 90 – – 49-9021 170 90 – – Page 25 670 Chemical Amputaburns tions 4,710 See footnotes at end of table. 140 Heat burns 10,630 50 880 Bruises, contuPunctures sions 49-0000 – – – – 1,020 Cuts, lacerations 40 20 160 80 – – – – – 280 – – 680 140 – 540 140 – 140 – 30 480 – – – – – – 140 140 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 80 – TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders Occupation 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 ..................................................................... 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 ........................................ Carpal tunnel Tendonitis syndrome 20 Total With fractures, burns, and other injuries With sprains and bruises Total 200 50 – – 30 20 – 20 – 60 – – 30 20 – 20 – 60 – – 30 20 – 20 – 60 – – – – – 30 – 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 190 70 – – 70 – – – – – – 20 – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 130 – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 26 1,000 All Back other pain, natures5 hurt back only – 30 70 Soreness, pain 30 300 2,420 – 40 – 30 30 660 260 – – 260 120 30 360 120 30 360 – – – – 760 20 – 260 – – – 20 – 80 – – – 20 – 30 – – – 20 – 30 – 20 50 20 – 1,660 80 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Cuts, lacerations, punctures Occupation 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 ................................. 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 .................................................................... Occupation code2 Local government3 Sprains, strains, Fractures tears 49-9040 49-9041 49-9042 49-9043 49-9050 49-9051 49-9060 5,090 350 4,660 70 600 590 20 2,230 120 2,060 50 410 400 – 49-9069 20 49-9090 49-9094 1,320 30 610 20 49-9098 120 40 49-9099 51-0000 51-1000 1,160 3,920 270 550 1,580 60 51-1010 270 60 – 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 60 20 – – 110 90 90 – – – – – 70 60 60 920 30 30 40 40 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 51-8030 1,720 800 – See footnotes at end of table. Page 27 Total Cuts, lacerations Bruises, contuPunctures sions 180 20 170 – 20 20 – 400 70 330 – 20 20 – 290 – 280 – 20 20 – 110 60 50 – – – – 350 20 320 – 40 40 – – – – – – – 100 – – – 40 40 – 70 180 30 40 180 30 30 60 60 160 – 70 – – – – – – – – – – – 80 – – – – – – 20 – – – 50 320 – – – – – – – – – 30 – – – – – 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 210 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 200 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 50 – – – – 70 – – – – 50 – – – – 50 20 – 40 – 20 20 Chemical Amputaburns tions – – – – – – – 80 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Heat burns – 20 80 – 70 – 60 30 30 30 50 50 – – – – 50 – TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders Occupation 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 ................................. 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 .................................................................... Carpal tunnel Tendonitis syndrome Total With fractures, burns, and other injuries With sprains and bruises – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 110 – 110 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 150 – 150 – 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 150 – – 310 – – – – – – 20 – – – 200 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 See footnotes at end of table. Page 28 70 – – – – 60 40 Total All Back other pain, natures5 hurt back only 520 – 500 – 40 30 – – 20 Soreness, pain 40 – 1,170 100 1,060 – 60 60 – – 90 – 130 470 30 90 110 20 300 880 130 – – 30 20 130 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 130 – – – 110 70 70 – – – – – 40 30 30 430 – – 30 30 50 – 40 30 – – – – – – – – – – – 30 – – – – 20 20 20 20 180 – – 20 20 160 – – – – – – – – – – – 20 20 20 60 – – – – 50 350 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Cuts, lacerations, punctures Occupation 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 ................ 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 ............................................ Occupation code2 Local government3 Sprains, strains, Fractures tears Total 51-8031 51-8090 51-8099 51-9000 1,720 120 120 1,130 800 60 60 380 – – 51-9050 20 20 – – 51-9051 51-9060 51-9061 51-9190 51-9198 51-9199 53-0000 53-1000 20 260 260 840 20 810 21,760 160 20 70 70 280 – 270 8,540 80 – – – – – – 53-1020 70 30 – 53-1021 70 30 53-1030 90 60 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 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 4,820 3,650 2,130 1,520 970 680 280 80 80 110 110 60 20 20 – – – – – 30 See footnotes at end of table. Page 29 70 Cuts, lacerations 50 Heat burns – – – – 200 – – 80 – – – – – – – – – – 70 750 – – – – – – – 310 – – – – – – – – – – 470 410 90 310 50 30 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 260 120 30 100 130 110 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 70 50 970 – – – 80 60 – 40 Bruises, contuPunctures sions 80 70 1,070 – – – – 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – – – – – – – – 280 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 240 120 30 100 120 110 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 80 – Chemical Amputaburns tions 80 – 20 – – – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 20 50 – 50 2,150 – – 1,040 820 550 280 180 150 30 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – 20 20 30 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders Occupation 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 ................ 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 ............................................ Carpal tunnel Tendonitis syndrome Total – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 50 – 30 20 – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 60 With fractures, burns, and other injuries – – – 80 With sprains and bruises 20 50 – Total All Back other pain, natures5 hurt back only – – – 160 – – 240 – – – 50 350 40 40 170 – – – – – – – – – – – 790 – – 70 70 40 40 – – – 1,350 – – – – 330 – – – – – – – 240 – – – – 20 – 20 – – – – 20 – 20 – – – – – 20 – 290 260 50 210 30 – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 170 150 70 80 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 30 – Soreness, pain – 1,180 1,060 390 660 120 100 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 20 20 220 – 220 2,490 20 – – 1,470 940 410 540 400 190 210 100 100 20 20 – – – – – – – – 30 – 530 240 180 60 250 50 200 20 20 – – – – – – – – – – – 60 60 110 – 110 4,810 40 20 2,720 2,280 1,160 1,130 380 290 90 20 20 40 40 50 – – 40 40 – – – 30 TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Cuts, lacerations, punctures Occupation 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 ....................................................................... Refuse and recyclable material collectors .................... Refuse and recyclable material collectors ................ Miscellaneous material moving workers ...................... Material moving workers, all other ........................... Nonclassifiable ..................................................................... Occupation code2 Local government3 53-6020 53-6021 53-6030 53-6031 53-6040 53-6041 53-7000 53-7030 60 60 30 30 40 40 9,300 320 53-7032 53-7050 53-7051 53-7060 53-7061 53-7062 53-7080 53-7081 53-7190 53-7199 99-9999 Sprains, strains, Fractures tears – – – – Total Cuts, lacerations Bruises, contuPunctures sions 20 20 3,540 210 – – – – – – 470 – – – – – – – 800 – – – – – – – 510 – – – – – – – 290 – 320 160 160 3,790 440 210 90 90 1,280 140 – – – 190 – – – – – 130 – – 20 20 170 – 3,340 4,750 4,750 260 260 440 1,130 1,910 1,910 30 30 170 180 280 280 – – – 170 380 380 210 210 – 130 370 370 – – – See footnotes at end of table. Page 31 20 20 40 – 40 – – – – – Heat burns Chemical Amputaburns tions – – – – – – 1,100 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 540 – – – – – – – – – 540 550 550 – – – – – – – – – 20 – 20 – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – 280 – – – – 260 – 250 20 20 – – – TABLE L9. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by occupation and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2008 — Continued Nature of injury or illness4 Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders Occupation 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 ....................................................................... Refuse and recyclable material collectors .................... Refuse and recyclable material collectors ................ Miscellaneous material moving workers ...................... Material moving workers, all other ........................... Nonclassifiable ..................................................................... Carpal tunnel Tendonitis syndrome – – – – – – 20 – – – – 20 – 20 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 120 – – – – – – – – – 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – 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 Nature codes: Sprains, strains, tears = 021; Fractures = 012; Cuts, lacerations, punctures = 034, 037; Cuts, lacerations = 034; Punctures = 037; Bruises, contusions = 043; Heat burns = 053; Chemical burns = 051; Amputations = 031; Carpal tunnel syndrome = 1241; Tendonitis = 1733; Multiple traumatic injuries and illnesses, Total = 080-089; With fractures, burns, and other injuries = 083, 084; With sprains and bruises = 082; Back Total 50 60 60 – – – With fractures, burns, and other injuries With sprains and bruises – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 – 20 – – – – – Soreness, pain Total All Back other pain, natures5 hurt back only – – – – – – 950 60 – – – – – – 260 – 20 20 – – – – 1,970 – 60 20 20 520 60 – – – 140 30 – – – 750 230 450 350 350 – – – 100 80 80 – – – 520 1,190 1,190 – – 240 pain and pain, except back, Total = 0972, 0973; Back pain, hurt back only = 0972; All other natures = 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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