Median number of days away from work, by event or exposure 
leading to occupational injury or illness, 2000


Repetitive motion				19
Fall to lower level				11
Transportation accidents			10
Fires and explosions				 9
Fall on same level				 7
Slip, trip, loss of balance (without fall)	 7
Overexertion					 7
Assaults and violent acts by persons		 5
Contact with objects and equipment		 4
Exposure to harmful substances			 3