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Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities
TABLE R21. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work by part of body and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, private industry, 2018
Part of bodyPart code(1)Total casesContact with object, equipmentFalls, slips, tripsOverexertion and bodily reactionTransportation incidentsViolence and other injuries by persons or animalFires and explosionsExposure to harmful substances or environmentsAll other events(2)
TotalStruck by object or equipmentStruck against object or equipmentCaught in or compressed by object or equipmentTotalFall to lower levelFall on same levelSlips, trips without fallTotalOverexertion in lifting or loweringRepetitive motion involving microtasksTotalRoadway incidents involving motorized land vehiclesTotalIntentional injury by other personInjury by person-unintentional or intent unknownAnimal and insect related incidents

All part of body

900,380235,740137,65049,93033,450240,16052,510147,39035,330282,86091,02019,29050,65034,06044,00020,7909,58013,5501,48040,1305,350

Head

1

77,66041,05022,06011,14018015,6503,48012,070-19020-3,4102,3709,6307,2901,2201,1202907,230220

Head, unspecified

10

19,27010,2405,6004,4401106,2101,4604,710-120--8604301,7901,420230130--30

Cranial region, including skull

11

20,67010,1105,5604,490305,7201,4204,250-20--1,9301,4802,6901,8406102401104050

Cranial region, unspecified

110

44040030370-----------------

Brain

111

17,9708,1304,7803,300305,1901,2803,880-20--1,8501,4502,5901,7506102301003050

Scalp

112

1,6501,300550730-23050180----40-8060-----

Skull

113

58025017080-270100180----30-2020-----

Cranial region, n.e.c.

119

302020------------------

Ear(s)

12

69025013040-30-30------9060-204025020

Face

13

35,94020,01010,4102,120303,4105502,840-40--5704304,7703,6803607301206,910110

Face, unspecified

130

4,2701,3701,070290-890180710----110701,0809402012080740-

Forehead

131

2,9501,9401,190730-66070590----70501901205020-5050

Eye(s)

132

19,95012,5604,430710-180-160----1101001,4501,030170260305,60020

Nose, nasal cavity

133

2,6801,5201,380130-52030490----70505404206060-30-

Nose, except internal location of diseases or disorders

1330

2,6701,5201,380130-52030490----70505404206060---

Cheek(s)

134

360200180--60-60------7060---20-

Jaw, chin

135

98026024020-27090180----40-3903402020-20-

Mouth

136

2,4801,5701,410140-43040390----403038016030190-3020

Mouth, unspecified

1360

21010090--60-30------3020---20-

Lip(s)

1361

1,16086081030-80-80----202019030-160---

Tooth (teeth)

1363

990540440100-28020250----20-1401002020---

Multiple mouth locations

1368

1007070--20-20-------------

Multiple face locations

138

2,17055048060-370120250----130110660600-60-420-

Face, n.e.c.

139

805030-----------2020-----

Multiple head locations

18

95038031050-24040200----4030260250---30-

Head, n.e.c.

19

1506060--40-40------3030-----

Neck, Including Throat

2

11,1401,240940230-1,070260710804,4301,7101603,2102,8101,04079017090-8070

Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders

20

11,1301,240940230-1,070260710804,4301,7101603,2102,8101,04079017090-8070

Trunk

3

194,0809,3006,7501,41067037,8009,91022,5604,670128,39055,4101,21010,5107,2805,6002,8101,6401,140709901,410

Trunk, unspecified

30

1,30017013030-2606018020670120-11060402020-2030-

Chest, including ribs, internal organs

31

13,6002,3701,6104901104,9502,3302,540503,050990201,7801,4201,0907701501702026090

Chest, except internal location of diseases or disorders

310

13,2402,3701,6104901104,9502,3302,540502,810990201,7701,4101,0807601501702016090

Internal chest location, unspecified

311

30--------20-----------

Heart

313

220--------210-----------

Bronchus

314

20------------------20-

Lung(s), pleura

315

90------------------80-

Back, including spine, spinal cord

32

142,2304,3503,33053025022,1804,98013,1003,580104,45044,3901,0207,3905,3302,7601,0601,280410-501,050

Back, including spine, spinal cord, unspecified

320

53,9401,8801,3602301608,7901,9605,1601,47038,15016,8403503,5502,7601,01046049050-30540

Thoracic region

321

8,74072062070-1,1402407401006,2802,520904002301607080---30

Lumbar region

322

74,3301,6001,2102108010,4102,4305,8301,94057,45024,2005503,0502,0001,430420660350--370

Sacral region

323

190----602040-11020----------

Coccygeal region

324

1,090----900210690-20--5030-------

Multiple back regions

328

3,830140120--840120620702,380790303202901408060----

Back, including spine, spinal cord, n.e.c.

329

110----40---5020----------

Abdomen

33

16,3208706401704059010036010013,4107,32011090607506004090-430170

Abdomen, except internal location of diseases or disorders

330

16,1508706401704059010036010013,3307,2909090607506004090-340170

Internal abdominal location, unspecified

331

50--------502020---------

Intestines, peritoneum

335

110--------30---------80-

Intestines, peritoneum, unspecified

3350

50------------------50-

Large intestine, colon, rectum

3353

60--------20---------30-

Pelvic region

34

14,6509606701401207,0701,4704,8507005,1901,9607040013076023070450-19070

Pelvic region, unspecified

340

70----20---3020----------

Hip(s)

341

8,08053035090804,7207803,4804502,240450503001202801705060---

Pelvis

342

730150120-20370160200-15060-20-40------

Buttock(s)

343

1,680604020-1,040470570-12030---290--270-14020

Groin

344

3,4109070--620303402302,4701,330-50-13040-90-30-

External reproductive tract structures

345

2801108020-50-30-5020---20----2030

External reproductive tract structures, unspecified

3450

20--------------------

Scrotum

3451

2008070--30---4020---20------

Penis

3452

4020-------------------

Internal reproductive tract structures

346

30--------30-----------

Multiple pelvic region locations

348

340----23020210-9040----------

Pelvic region, n.e.c.

349

30--------20-----------

Multiple trunk locations

38

5,890580380501402,7209701,5002101,600610-7402802101307020-2020

Trunk, n.e.c.

39

80----30---20-----------

Upper Extremities

4

286,810116,87060,71023,88027,87049,1109,53037,1901,81088,65027,35015,9206,2903,97013,3304,3103,5105,50028010,9901,290

Upper extremities, unspecified

40

1704020--20-20-80-40---------

Shoulder(s), including clavicle(s), scapula(e)

41

68,0704,2303,19069024015,6002,54011,80095042,97015,9402,3102,5002,0202,2208201,32090-90440

Arm(s)

42

43,6508,7304,9502,3901,08012,8702,8309,70024015,2505,6301,5701,3906802,5209004701,140802,690130

Arm(s), unspecified

420

12,9802,4401,5702805204,3701,0703,180903,2301,1903105003301,000450150400201,39030

Upper arm(s)

421

6,73062043080901,260210950804,2302,0801305030370120140100-190-

Elbow(s)

422

13,9902,3808401,3501205,3401,1504,120305,4501,59085037018036070140150-2070

Forearm(s)

423

8,3803,1202,0006603201,5703301,210201,58053015034012069022020450401,030-

Multiple arm locations

428

1,400140100--27050210-69018012013020100302050-50-

Multiple arm locations, unspecified

4280

30--------------------

Elbow(s) and arms(s)

4281

1,1208050--24040180-580120100110-902020--20-

Multiple arm locations, n.e.c.

4289

2506060--30-30-11060202020-----20-

Arm(s), n.e.c.

429

17030--20502030-7060----------

Wrist(s)

43

34,7604,9603,1601,20044011,2402,6708,31023015,9403,0507,2106703601,6306305005002020090

Hand(s)

44

123,99096,58047,83019,18025,7805,6009004,3901807,1609702,7809603606,0201,5908103,6201007,120450

Hand(s), unspecified

440

35,58020,58011,1204,2703,8802,6704602,040603,3705101,4403501802,9104402002,270705,440200

Hand(s), except finger(s)

441

3,4302,6301,49088015023080140-60----210--19020260-

Finger(s), fingernail(s)

442

80,66070,57033,52013,81020,8802,4303501,980903,2504201,0505701602,6401,060590990-960230

Finger(s), fingernail(s), unspecified

4420

70,91061,41029,43012,48017,3302,2003401,760903,1504101,0205401602,5701,040570950-860180

Fingernail(s), nailbed(s)

4421

1,0401,000530140310---------20------

Fingertip(s)

4422

6,3206,1802,4706802,920---------30--30-80-

Finger(s), fingernail(s), n.e.c.

4429

2,3801,9801,090520320200-200-100-30--20----20-

Hand(s) and finger(s)

448

3,5202,1901,180190790160201202047040270302025070-170-41020

Hand(s), n.e.c.

449

7906005103070110-110-----------50-

Multiple upper extremities locations

48

16,1402,3301,5604203203,7505802,9402207,2301,7502,01076055094037042015060880180

Multiple upper extremities locations, unspecified

480

210----30-30-120--3030-------

Hand(s) and arms(s)

481

1,71013060303029060220-63020024020-9020205060490-

Hand(s) and arm(s), unspecified

4810

9506030202020060150-370140160--50-203060200-

Hand(s) and elbow(s)

4811

18020---40-40-1103050---------

Hand(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.

4819

5805020202040-30-1403030--40----290-

Hand(s) and wrist(s)

482

3,58087049018018055090440201,46022070030203309016080-26080

Wrist(s) and arm(s)

483

1,9305004306020570120440-60025016070201105040--60-

Wrist(s) and arm(s), unspecified

4830

680603020-32080240-15030605020604020--40-

Wrist(s) and elbow(s)

4831

330502020-1404090-1202070--20------

Wrist(s) and arm(s), n.e.c.

4839

920390370--120-110-3302003020-30----20-

Shoulder(s) and arm(s)

484

5,11053043070-1,2701701,060402,79081026020080260130120---60

Multiple upper extremities locations, n.e.c.

489

3,60029014080701,0301307501401,6402706504103901507070--6020

Upper extremities, n.e.c.

49

30----20-20-------------

Lower Extremities

5

215,50058,01040,27012,5203,99093,30017,76045,44026,95045,5102,9408507,9101,4606,3301,5402,0002,7801503,500810

Lower extremities, unspecified

50

220----702040-60--4020-------

Leg(s)

51

110,95019,28010,9806,1801,46050,7809,28030,00010,40031,1502,6007603,8801,0304,3501,1901,1801,980120950440

Leg(s), unspecified

510

11,2003,8502,7007204003,8601,0502,3903701,280180-86019085018060600-45060

Thigh(s)

511

5,4801,4901,190120701,9203201,2403401,200250-23030400306031080140-

Knee(s)

512

79,3809,5504,0604,43061038,8305,92023,1508,86026,1001,9807401,9405402,5608109907502050340

Lower leg(s)

513

11,8703,9302,7308302904,1509302,4506702,300170-74023048013040300-24020

Multiple leg locations

518

2,70026012070602,0001,05076016026020-10030603030----

Multiple leg locations, unspecified

5180

260----230------20--------

Knee(s) and leg(s)

5181

2,01023010070601,430580660150230--50-603030----

Multiple leg locations, n.e.c.

5189

4303020--340240100-30--20--------

Leg(s), n.e.c.

519

320200170-3020-------------60-

Ankle(s)

52

49,2107,4604,2402,28077030,0005,05010,08013,4209,420190601,180250790170440170-150190

Foot (feet)

53

47,18029,67023,9003,8201,5708,1302,5602,8902,1803,970100202,220100950150330460-2,090150

Foot (feet), unspecified

530

32,77019,05015,3102,3401,2306,2201,7502,3801,8503,02080201,78060700110170420-1,94040

Sole(s)

531

2,2001,170380720506403607050280--100--------

Sole(s), unspecified

5310

600570-550-----------------

Arch(es), instep(s)

5312

903020------40-----------

Heel(s)

5313

1,490550350160506103606050210--100--------

Toes(s), toenail(s)

532

10,8808,5507,4806402801,10041034024057020-290302103015030-7080

Multiple foot (feet) locations

538

81057052040-7020402040--30-30----60-

Foot (feet), n.e.c.

539

52033022070-90-503070-----------

Multiple lower extremities locations

58

7,9301,6001,1502401904,3208602,43094089040-580702403040160-290-

Multiple lower extremities locations, unspecified

580

1102020--30-20-40--2020-------

Foot (feet) and leg(s)

581

1,18045040020303809022070110--8020-----140-

Foot(feet) and leg(s), unspecified

5810

510310290-2080302030----------100-

Foot(feet) and knee(s)

5811

4507050--2204013040100--4020-------

Foot(feet) and leg(s), n.e.c.

5819

2207060--802070----20------40-

Foot (feet) and ankle(s)

582

2,82065049080701,260350370490430--250-100-2070-110-

Ankle(s) and leg(s)

583

3,180410200130802,2403001,570340240--130-12020-90-30-

Ankle(s) and leg(s), unspecified

5830

880130503050570604309050--40-70--70---

Ankle(s) and knee(s)

5831

1,8201505070301,4401901,010230140--50-3020-----

Ankle(s) and leg(s), n.e.c.

5839

4801309030-230501402050--40-20----20-

Multiple lower extremities locations, n.e.c.

589

6406040--4101302503060--100--------

Body Systems

6

17,370903060-37070270-2,210--1701201,270520207303013,17070

Multiple Body Parts

8

87,7907,8606,44059071040,09011,09027,1801,43012,0603,25095017,79014,8305,6603,2301,0101,3806603,510180

Multiple body parts, unspecified

80

5,12048037050301,8005301,1309034090301,5001,2304501303029016034050

Head and neck

81

2,160850690140-35050280----40035041036030-40110-

Head, neck, and trunk

82

540502020-14030110----2902805050-----

Head and trunk

83

1,69036032040-870260610----3102308050--3040-

Neck and back

84

7,56031024040-1,0402806401101,540500404,3404,160290150130---30

Shoulder(s) and back

85

3,690140120--1,050310690402,0506202403002601003060--50-

Hip(s) and leg(s)

86

1,680140110-201,01029062010040070-1006020------

Upper and lower limb(s)

87

8,43038036020-6,2001,1604,840160150--8104505701403039050270-

Other multiple body parts

89

56,9305,1504,20026063027,6408,18018,2809107,5701,9706409,7507,8003,7002,3107106503702,69080

Whole body

891

610----30---20--240230130--110-17020

Multiple body parts, n.e.c.

899

56,3205,1504,20026063027,6108,17018,2609007,5501,9606409,5007,5703,5602,3106805403702,51060

Footnotes
(1) Based on the Occupational Injury and Illness Classification System 2.01 developed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
(2) Includes non-classifiable responses.

Notes:
Data shown in columns correspond to Event codes based on the Occupational Injury and Illness Classification System 2.01 developed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Days-away-from-work cases include those that resulted in days away from work, some of which also included job transfer or restriction. Dash indicates data do not meet publication guidelines, data may be too small to be displayed. Because of rounding and data exclusion of nonclassifiable responses, data may not sum to the totals.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses, in cooperation with participating state agencies.



 

Last Modified Date: November 7, 2019