Number of occupational injuries and illnesses involving time away from work 
for selected occupations, 1999 (thousands)


Occupation		      Thousands

Truck drivers	               141.1
Laborers, nonconstruction	89.1
Nursing aides, orderlies	75.7
Construction laborers		46.5
Janitors and cleaners		43.4
Assemblers			40.0
Carpenters			35.0
Cooks				28.0
Stock handlers and baggers	27.3
Registered nurses		25.7