Number of occupational injuries and illnesses 
involving time away from work for selected 
occupations, 2001 (thousands)


Occupation			Thousands

Truck drivers			 129.1
Nursing aides, orderlies	  71.0
Laborers, nonconstruction	  68.9
Construction laborers		  44.1
Janitors and cleaners		  38.6
Carpenters			  32.7
Assemblers			  31.1
Cooks				  27.8
Stock handlers & baggers	  25.7
Registered nurses		  24.7