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Number and rate of nonfatal work illnesses in private industries

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Number and rate of nonfatal work illnesses in private industries, 2023
Industry Number of illness cases (in thousands) Rate of illness cases (per 10,000 full-time workers)

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

2.1 22.4

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction

0.4 5.5

Utilities

0.7 13.6

Construction

5.6 7.5

Manufacturing

29.4 23.4

Wholesale trade

2.9 5.1

Retail trade

19.1 16.9

Transportation and warehousing

10.4 17.4

Information

1.8 6.5

Finance and insurance

   

Real estate and rental and leasing

   

Professional, scientific, and technical services

6.5 6.6

Management of companies and enterprises

1.5 5.8

Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services

5.3 9.5

Educational services

2.8 12.8

Health care and social assistance

90.9 58.5

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

4.0 28.0

Accommodation and food services

8.7 10.0

Other services (except public administration)

2.0 5.9

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