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Nonfatal cases involving days away from work: selected characteristics (2003)

Bureau of Labor Statistics annually reports on the number of workplace injuries and illnesses. For cases involving days away from work, the BLS also collects demographic and case characteristics. Demographic characteristics include the age, gender, race, occupation, and length of service of the worker. Case characteristics include the nature of the injury/illness, the part of body affected, the source of the injury/illness, and the event or exposure of the injury/illness. Since 1992, the survey has reported annually by these characteristics for the cases involving days away from work.

 

Welcome to the step-by-step guide on how to use the Nonfatal cases involving days away from work: selected characteristics (2003) one-screen query system

1. Select an area

Users can select an area of their choice.

2. Select Ownership

Once a user selects a state they are able to select ownership from the selections.

3. Select a Data Type

Select the various data types from the list in the box. To select multiple options, hold the Ctrl/Command button, and click the desired options.

4. Select a Case Type

Select a case type from the list in the box. To select multiple options, hold the Ctrl/Command button, and click the desired options.

Category Search Box

Type all or part of a search string in the search text box. The contents of the box will filter to show only those options that contain the search string.

Select one or more Category

Click to select one or more categories. The industries available will appear in the respective windows. To select multiple options, hold the Ctrl/Command button, and click the desired options.

Industry Search Box

Type all or part of a search string in the search text box. The contents of the box will filter to show only those options that contain the search string.

Select one or more Industries

Click to select one or more industries from the list. To select multiple options, hold the Ctrl/Command button, and click the desired options.

Add to Selection

You must make a selection for each of the characteristics in the order listed. Once you have selected all of the characteristics, the “Add to selection” button becomes active. Click the “Add to selection” button to list the selected data series in the “Your selection” box. You can return to the characteristics boxes and make new selections to request additional data series. Click the "Get Data" button to retrieve all the selected data series.

Get Data

You must make a selection for each of the characteristics in the order listed. Once you have selected all of the characteristics, the “Get Data” button becomes active. Click to retrieve the data.

 

Last Modified Date: February 20, 2018