OS TB 11/09/2010 - TABLE L22. Incidence rates(1) for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work(2) per 10,000 full-time workers by part of body and selected natures of injury or illness, local government, 2009 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | Nature of injury or illness(5) | | |___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Cuts, lacerations, punctures | | | | | | | Multiple traumatic injuries and | Soreness, pain | | Part | Local | | |___________________________________| | | | | | | disorders |_______________________| Part of body | of | govern- | | | | | | | | | | | |___________________________________| | | | body | ment(4) | Sprains, | | | | | Bruises, | Heat | Chemical | | Carpal | | | | | | | All | code(3) | | strains, | Fractures | | | | contusions| burns | burns |Amputations| tunnel | Tendonitis| | With | With | | Back | other | | | tears | | Total | Cuts, | Punctures | | | | | syndrome | | | fractures,| sprains | Total | pain, | natures(6) | | | | | |lacerations| | | | | | | | Total | burns, and| and | | hurt | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | other | bruises | | back only | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | injuries | | | | ______________________________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________ | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Total [197,660 cases].........| | 184.8 | 78.6 | 11.0 | 7.1 | 6.4 | 0.7 | 19.4 | 2.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 1.0 | 0.4 | 8.7 | 1.2 | 4.1 | 22.2 | 5.5 | 33.1 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Head..........................| 0 | 10.2 | (7) | .3 | 1.9 | 1.9 | (7) | 1.9 | .5 | .3 | - | - | - | .4 | .1 | - | .8 | - | 4.1 Head, unspecified...........| 00 | 2.3 | - | - | .6 | .6 | - | .6 | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | .5 | - | .6 Cranial region, including | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | skull......................| 01 | 1.7 | - | - | .4 | .4 | - | .2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.1 Brain.....................| 011 | 1.0 | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.0 Scalp.....................| 012 | .6 | - | - | .4 | .4 | - | .2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | .1 Skull.....................| 013 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Cranial region, n.e.c. ...| 019 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Ear(s)......................| 02 | .6 | - | - | .1 | .1 | - | - | .3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | .2 Face........................| 03 | 5.2 | - | .3 | .9 | .8 | (7) | 1.1 | .1 | .3 | - | - | - | .2 | .1 | - | .3 | - | 2.1 Face, unspecified.........| 030 | .6 | - | - | (7) | (7) | - | .3 | - | - | - | - | - | .1 | - | - | .1 | - | .1 Forehead..................| 031 | .5 | - | - | .2 | .2 | - | .2 | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | (7) | - | (7) Eye(s)....................| 032 | 2.7 | - | - | .3 | .3 | - | .3 | - | .2 | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | .1 | - | 1.7 Nose, nasal cavity........| 033 | .4 | - | .1 | (7) | (7) | - | .2 | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | (7) | - | - | - | (7) Nose, except internal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | location of diseases or| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | disorders..............| 0330 | .4 | - | .1 | (7) | (7) | - | .2 | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | (7) | - | - | - | (7) Cheek(s)..................| 034 | .2 | - | - | (7) | (7) | - | (7) | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) Jaw/chin..................| 035 | .2 | - | (7) | .1 | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | .1 Mouth.....................| 036 | .2 | - | (7) | .1 | .1 | - | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | - | - | (7) Mouth, unspecified......| 0360 | .1 | - | - | (7) | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Lip(s)..................| 0361 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Tooth(teeth)............| 0363 | (7) | - | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Multiple mouth locations| 0368 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) Multiple face locations...| 038 | .4 | - | .1 | (7) | (7) | - | .1 | - | (7) | - | - | - | .1 | (7) | - | (7) | - | .1 Face, n.e.c. .............| 039 | .1 | - | - | .1 | .1 | - | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) Multiple head locations.....| 08 | .3 | - | - | (7) | (7) | - | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | .1 | - | - | .1 | - | .1 Head, n.e.c. ...............| 09 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Neck, including throat........| 1 | 2.9 | 1.8 | - | - | - | - | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | (7) | .6 | - | .4 Neck, except internal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | location of diseases or | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | disorders..................| 10 | 2.9 | 1.8 | - | - | - | - | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | (7) | .6 | - | .3 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Trunk.........................| 2 | 56.4 | 35.6 | 1.3 | (7) | (7) | - | 2.7 | .1 | (7) | - | - | .1 | .7 | (7) | .6 | 8.4 | 5.5 | 7.3 Trunk, unspecified..........| 20 | .4 | .1 | .1 | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | .1 | - | (7) Shoulder, including | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | clavicle, | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | scapula....................| 21 | 13.5 | 8.7 | .5 | - | - | - | 1.1 | - | - | - | - | .1 | .1 | - | .1 | 1.3 | - | 1.8 Chest, including ribs, | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | internal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | organs.....................| 22 | 4.1 | .8 | .3 | (7) | - | - | .5 | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | (7) | (7) | .7 | - | 1.8 Chest, except internal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | location of diseases or | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | disorders................| 220 | 3.0 | .8 | .3 | (7) | - | - | .5 | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | (7) | (7) | .7 | - | .7 Internal chest location, | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified..............| 221 | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | .1 Heart.....................| 223 | .2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | .2 Lung(s), pleura...........| 225 | .8 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | .8 Back, including spine, | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | spinal cord................| 23 | 32.3 | 24.0 | .2 | - | - | - | .7 | - | - | - | - | - | .5 | - | .4 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 1.4 Back, including spine, | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | spinal cord, unspecified| 230 | 13.0 | 9.5 | (7) | - | - | - | .3 | - | - | - | - | - | .1 | - | (7) | 2.2 | 2.2 | .9 Lumbar region.............| 231 | 16.2 | 12.6 | .1 | - | - | - | .2 | - | - | - | - | - | .4 | - | .3 | 2.5 | 2.5 | .4 Thoracic region...........| 232 | 1.3 | .9 | (7) | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | .3 | .3 | (7) Sacral region.............| 233 | (7) | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Coccygeal region..........| 234 | .2 | (7) | (7) | - | - | - | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | (7) | (7) Multiple back regions.....| 238 | 1.4 | .8 | - | - | - | - | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | .4 | .4 | .1 Back, including spine, | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | spinal cord, n.e.c. ....| 239 | .2 | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | (7) | (7) Abdomen.....................| 24 | 2.4 | .3 | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | .2 | - | 1.8 Abdomen, except internal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | location of diseases or | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | disorders................| 240 | .9 | .3 | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | .2 | - | .3 Internal abdominal | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | location, unspecified....| 241 | .9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | .9 Stomach organ.............| 242 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) Urinary organs............| 244 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) Bladder.................| 2441 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) Intestines, peritoneum....| 245 | .5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | .5 Intestines, peritoneum, | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified............| 2450 | .5 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | .5 Intestines, n.e.c. .....| 2459 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) Pelvic region...............| 25 | 2.5 | 1.2 | .3 | - | - | - | .2 | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | (7) | .5 | - | .3 Hip(s)....................| 251 | 1.3 | .5 | .2 | - | - | - | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | (7) | .3 | - | .1 Pelvis....................| 252 | .1 | - | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Buttock(s)................| 253 | .2 | - | - | - | - | - | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | (7) Groin.....................| 254 | .9 | .7 | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | .1 | - | (7) External reproductive | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | tract structures.........| 255 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Multiple trunk locations....| 28 | 1.1 | .6 | - | - | - | - | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | .1 | - | (7) | .1 | - | .2 Trunk, n.e.c. ..............| 29 | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Upper extremities.............| 3 | 31.2 | 7.7 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 3.5 | .4 | 4.6 | .8 | .1 | .2 | 1.0 | .2 | .6 | .2 | .3 | 3.3 | - | 5.0 Upper extremities, | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified................| 30 | .2 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | .2 Arm(s)......................| 31 | 7.8 | 1.9 | .9 | .3 | .2 | (7) | 1.6 | .4 | - | - | - | .1 | .2 | - | .1 | 1.0 | - | 1.5 Arm(s), unspecified.......| 310 | 2.4 | .7 | .3 | .1 | .1 | - | .3 | .1 | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | - | .2 | - | .7 Upper arm(s)..............| 311 | .7 | .5 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | .1 | - | (7) Elbow(s)..................| 312 | 3.4 | .4 | .5 | (7) | (7) | - | 1.2 | (7) | - | - | - | (7) | .1 | - | .1 | .6 | - | .4 Forearm(s)................| 313 | .9 | .2 | .1 | .1 | .1 | - | .1 | .2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | .2 Multiple arm(s) locations | 318 | .4 | .1 | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | .1 | - | .1 Arm(s), n.e.c. ...........| 319 | (7) | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Wrist(s)....................| 32 | 7.0 | 2.9 | 1.1 | .1 | (7) | - | .1 | .1 | - | - | 1.0 | (7) | (7) | - | (7) | 1.0 | - | .7 Hand(s), except finger(s)...| 33 | 5.8 | 1.3 | .5 | 1.4 | 1.2 | .2 | .9 | .3 | .1 | - | - | - | .1 | - | (7) | .3 | - | .9 Finger(s), fingernail(s)....| 34 | 7.8 | .8 | 1.2 | 2.0 | 1.9 | .1 | 1.3 | .1 | - | .2 | - | (7) | .2 | .1 | (7) | .7 | - | 1.3 Multiple upper extremities | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations..................| 38 | 2.6 | .8 | (7) | .1 | .1 | - | .6 | .1 | - | - | - | (7) | .1 | .1 | (7) | .3 | - | .5 Multiple upper extremities| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations, unspecified...| 380 | (7) | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Hand(s) and finger(s).....| 381 | .8 | .4 | - | .1 | .1 | - | (7) | (7) | - | - | - | - | (7) | (7) | - | (7) | - | .2 Hand(s) and wrist(s)......| 382 | .5 | .2 | (7) | - | - | - | .1 | - | - | - | - | (7) | (7) | - | (7) | .1 | - | .1 Hand(s) and arm(s)........| 383 | .2 | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | .1 Multiple upper extremities| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations, n.e.c. .......| 389 | 1.0 | .2 | - | - | - | - | .5 | (7) | - | - | - | - | .1 | (7) | - | .1 | - | .1 Upper extremities, n.e.c. ..| 39 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Lower extremities.............| 4 | 47.7 | 24.3 | 5.3 | 1.1 | .8 | .2 | 5.8 | .3 | .1 | - | - | (7) | 1.3 | .2 | .7 | 5.7 | - | 3.8 Lower extremities, | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified................| 40 | .1 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) Leg(s)......................| 41 | 27.1 | 14.0 | 1.2 | .9 | .7 | .1 | 4.0 | .1 | (7) | - | - | - | .8 | (7) | .5 | 3.5 | - | 2.5 Leg(s), unspecified.......| 410 | 2.0 | .6 | .2 | .2 | .2 | (7) | .6 | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | .2 | - | .2 Thigh(s)..................| 411 | .7 | .5 | .1 | .1 | (7) | .1 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | .1 Knee(s)...................| 412 | 21.1 | 11.6 | .8 | .4 | .4 | - | 2.8 | - | - | - | - | - | .6 | (7) | .4 | 3.0 | - | 2.0 Lower leg(s)..............| 413 | 2.1 | 1.2 | .2 | .2 | .1 | (7) | .2 | (7) | (7) | - | - | - | .1 | - | (7) | .1 | - | .2 Multiple leg(s) locations | 418 | 1.1 | .1 | (7) | - | - | - | .5 | - | - | - | - | - | .1 | - | (7) | .2 | - | .1 Leg(s), n.e.c. ...........| 419 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Ankle(s)....................| 42 | 11.7 | 8.0 | 2.1 | (7) | (7) | - | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | .1 | (7) | (7) | 1.1 | - | .3 Foot(feet), except toe(s)...| 43 | 5.0 | 1.2 | 1.3 | .2 | .1 | .1 | .8 | .2 | - | - | - | (7) | .1 | (7) | (7) | .8 | - | .4 Foot(feet), except toe(s),| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | unspecified..............| 430 | 4.4 | 1.0 | 1.2 | .1 | (7) | .1 | .7 | .1 | - | - | - | - | .1 | (7) | (7) | .7 | - | .4 Instep(s).................| 431 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | - Sole......................| 432 | .4 | .2 | (7) | (7) | (7) | - | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | (7) Heel(s).................| 4323 | .4 | .2 | (7) | (7) | (7) | - | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | (7) Multiple foot(feet) | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations................| 438 | (7) | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Foot(feet), n.e.c. .......| 439 | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - Toe(s), toenail(s)..........| 44 | 1.3 | .2 | .7 | (7) | - | - | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | .1 | - | .2 Multiple lower extremities | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations..................| 48 | 2.5 | .8 | .1 | - | - | - | .7 | - | - | - | - | - | .3 | .1 | .1 | .2 | - | .4 Multiple lower extremities| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations, unspecified..| 480 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) Foot(feet) and leg(s).....| 481 | .1 | (7) | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | - | - | .1 Foot(feet) and ankle(s)...| 482 | .7 | .4 | (7) | - | - | - | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | .1 | (7) | (7) | (7) | - | .1 Foot(feet) and toe(s).....| 483 | .1 | - | (7) | - | - | - | .1 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | (7) Multiple lower extremities| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | locations, n.e.c. .......| 489 | 1.5 | .4 | (7) | - | - | - | .6 | - | - | - | - | - | .2 | .1 | .1 | .2 | - | .2 Lower extremities, n.e.c. ..| 49 | .1 | (7) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Body systems..................| 5 | 3.9 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3.9 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Multiple body parts...........| 8 | 30.5 | 8.9 | .3 | .2 | .2 | - | 4.3 | .7 | .1 | - | - | (7) | 5.7 | .7 | 2.5 | 3.4 | - | 6.8 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Nonclassifiable...............| 9999 | 2.1 | .1 | - | .1 | - | .1 | (7) | - | - | - | - | (7) | (7) | - | - | (7) | - | 1.8 ______________________________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________|___________ 1 Incidence rates represent the number of injuries and illnesses per 10,000 full-time workers and were calculated as: (N/EH) x 20,000,000 where N =number of injuries and illnesses EH =total hours worked by all employees during the calendar year 20,000,000=base for 10,000 equivalent full-time workers (working 40 hours per week, 50 weeks per year) 2 Days-away-from-work cases include those that resulted in days away from work, some of which also included job transfer or restriction. 3 Based on the Occupational Injury and Illness Classification System developed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. 4 Excludes farms with fewer than 11 employees. 5 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 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. 6 Includes nonclassifiable responses. 7 Data too small to be displayed. 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