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Number and rate of nonfatal work illnesses in detailed private industries

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Number and rate of nonfatal work illnesses in detailed private industries, 2021
Industry Number (in thousands) Rate (per 10,000 full-time workers)

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

2.8 29.4

Crop production

0.9 24.0

Animal production and aquaculture

0.9 39.3

Forestry and logging

   

Fishing, hunting and trapping

   

Support activities for agriculture and forestry

0.8 30.3

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

0.4 8.0

Oil and gas extraction

   

Mining (except oil and gas)

0.2 9.8

Support activities for mining

0.2 7.6

Utilities

1.3 23.7

Utilities

1.3 23.7

Construction

6.7 9.9

Construction of buildings

1.6 10.8

Heavy and civil engineering construction

1.1 11.1

Specialty trade contractors

4.0 9.2

Manufacturing

50.6 42.8

Food manufacturing

18.3 113.6

Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing

0.7 29.5

Textile mills

0.2 18.6

Textile product mills

0.1 8.8

Apparel manufacturing

   

Leather and allied product manufacturing

0.1 63.0

Wood product manufacturing

1.6 40.8

Paper manufacturing

1.1 29.9

Printing and related support activities

0.6 17.4

Petroleum and coal products manufacturing

0.2 18.1

Chemical manufacturing

2.1 24.9

Plastics and rubber products manufacturing

2.0 28.4

Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing

1.2 30.6

Primary metal manufacturing

1.5 42.0

Fabricated metal product manufacturing

3.8 28.1

Machinery manufacturing

2.8 27.5

Computer and electronic product manufacturing

1.8 17.8

Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing

0.8 22.5

Transportation equipment manufacturing

9.3 59.7

Furniture and related product manufacturing

1.0 29.3

Miscellaneous manufacturing

1.1 20.3

Wholesale trade

7.8 14.6

Merchant wholesalers, durable goods

4.6 15.7

Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods

3.0 15.5

Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers

0.2 3.3

Retail trade

51.8 46.2

Motor vehicle and parts dealers

5.4 30.3

Furniture and home furnishings stores

0.1 2.1

Electronics and appliance stores

1.4 38.5

Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers

1.1 9.8

Food and beverage stores

15.4 70.8

Health and personal care stores

0.8 11.9

Gasoline stations

1.7 24.9

Clothing and clothing accessories stores

0.8 13.9

Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, and book stores

1.2 40.0

General merchandise stores

19.7 94.7

Miscellaneous store retailers

0.9 17.5

Transportation and warehousing

17.9 32.6

Nonstore retailers

   

Air transportation

2.3 64.0

Rail transportation

0.1 7.0

Water transportation

0.3 51.8

Truck transportation

1.4 8.8

Transit and ground passenger transportation

1.1 48.0

Pipeline transportation

0.1 19.9

Scenic and sightseeing transportation

0.0 26.1

Support activities for transportation

1.8 27.2

Couriers and messengers

3.7 41.9

Warehousing and storage

7.0 47.9

Information

1.7 6.6

Publishing industries (except internet)

0.2 2.1

Motion picture and sound recording industries

0.3 11.5

Broadcasting (except internet)

0.3 13.0

Telecommunications

0.9 14.1

Data processing, hosting, and related services

0.0 0.7

Other information services

0.0 1.1

Finance and insurance

   

Monetary authorities-central bank

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Credit intermediation and related activities

   

Securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investments and related activities

   

Insurance carriers and related activities

   

Funds, trusts, and other financial vehicles

   

Real estate and rental and leasing

   

Real estate

   

Rental and leasing services

0.6 13.4

Lessors of nonfinancial intangible assets (except copyrighted works)

   

Professional, scientific, and technical services

6.9 7.8

Professional, scientific, and technical services

6.9 7.8

Management of companies and enterprises

1.9 8.4

Management of companies and enterprises

   

Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services

8.8 16.8

Administrative and support services

8.2 17.2

Waste management and remediation services

0.6 12.4

Educational services

3.7 19.2

Educational services

3.7 19.2

Health care and social assistance

169.8 115.9

Ambulatory health care services

41.6 69.8

Hospitals

52.1 131.6

Nursing and residential care facilities

63.6 262.4

Social assistance

12.6 54.4

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

3.3 32.0

Performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries

0.3 16.6

Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions

0.3 35.5

Amusement, gambling, and recreation industries

2.7 35.5

Accommodation and food services

13.9 19.3

Accommodation

5.1 50.1

Food services and drinking places

8.8 14.3

Other services (except public administration)

   

Repair and maintenance

2.1 18.4

Personal and laundry services

   

Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations

0.9 9.7

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