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707. Industries with the Highest Total Case Incidence Ratesfor Nonfatal Injuries and Illnesses
[Rates per 100 full-time employees. Industries shown are those with the highest ratesfor 1998. For nonfarm employment data, see Table 684. Rates refer to any occupational injury
or illness resulting in (1) lost workday cases,or (2) nonfatal cases without lostworkdays. Incidence rates were calculated as: Number of injuries and illnesses divided by total hours
worked by allemployees during year multiplied by 200,000 as base for 100 full-time equivalent workers (working 40 hours per week,50 weeks a year)]
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1987
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INDUSTRY
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SIC 1
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1995
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1996
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1997
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1998
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Code
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Private industry
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(X)
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8.1
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7.4
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7.1
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6.7
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Meat packing plants
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2011
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36.6
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30.3
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32.1
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29.3
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Gray and ductile iron foundries
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3321
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29.2
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25.8
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26.6
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25.1
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Motor vehicles and car bodies
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3711
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31.5
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26.1
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25.5
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23.9
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Truck trailers
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3715
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31.2
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19.4
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21.3
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23.4
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Ship building and repairing
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3731
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32.7
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27.4
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21.4
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22.4
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Vitreous plumbing fixtures
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3261
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15.6
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16.3
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23.9
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22.2
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Mobile homes
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2451
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24.3
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26.2
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22.6
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21.3
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Automotive stampings
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3465
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23.8
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23.2
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20.0
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21.1
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Steel foundries, n.e.c. 2
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3325
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26.4
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26.4
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19.1
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20.8
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Metal sanitary ware
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3431
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21.0
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29.4
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24.4
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20.0
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Truck and bus bodies
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3713
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22.5
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21.0
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16.6
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19.6
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Aluminum foundries
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3365
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22.1
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17.1
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19.8
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18.2
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Commercial laundry equipment
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3582
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(NA)
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17.4
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(NA)
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18.0
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Aluminum die-castings
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3363
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23.1
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19.9
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17.4
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17.6
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Fabricated structural metal
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3441
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19.1
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16.7
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16.8
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17.6
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Flat glass
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321
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20.9
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14.8
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15.9
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17.5
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Steel pipe and tubes
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3317
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15.9
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13.9
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16.3
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17.4
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Boat building and repairing
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3732
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17.3
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16.2
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17.6
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17.0
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Poultry slaughtering and processing
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2015
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18.3
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17.8
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16.6
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16.8
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Fresh and frozen prepared fish
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2092
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15.3
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14.4
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16.8
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16.8
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Iron and steel forgings
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3462
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19.7
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19.4
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17.3
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16.7
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Primary aluminum
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3334
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16.1
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13.6
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18.8
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16.3
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Construction machinery
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3531
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15.2
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16.3
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17.0
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16.3
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Transportation equipment, n.e.c. 2
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3799
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15.3
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(NA)
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18.6
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16.3
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Industrial trucks and tractors
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3537
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16.9
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11.1
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14.5
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16.2
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Air transportation, scheduled 3
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451
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14.5
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19.3
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17.7
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15.9
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Concrete products, n.e.c. 2
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3272
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15.0
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16.0
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14.7
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15.8
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Prefabricated metal buildings
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3448
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19.6
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16.3
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13.5
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15.8
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Metal stampings, n.e.c. 2
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3469
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17.8
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16.1
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16.3
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15.8
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Power transmission equipment, n.e.c. 2
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3568
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11.2
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14.0
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10.1
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15.7
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Travel trailers and campers
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3792
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22.7
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19.7
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16.9
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15.7
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Public building and related furniture
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253
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19.4
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20.6
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16.5
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15.6
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NA Not available. X Not applicable.
1 1987 Standard Industrial Classification; see text, Section 17, Business.
2 N.e.c. means not elsewhere classified.
3 Due to reclassification of air courier operations into SIC 451, data for 1996 and 1997 are not comparable with earlier years.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Injuries and Illnesses in the United States by Industry, annual.
http://stats.bls.gov/newsrels.htm
https://allcountries.org/uscensus/707_industries_with_the_highest_total_case.html
These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.
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