Figure 4. Percent distribution of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses to registered nurses, by age group and selected sources, private industry, 2016
Age group (years) Patient Floors, walkways, and ground surfaces

20–24

59.0 7.7

25–34

53.0 9.6

35–44

44.3 10.8

45–54

40.7 20.6

55–64

29.7 27.7

65+

21.2 42.4

Note: Data are available only for cases involving days away from work.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses.