Figure 2-66. Distribution and number of tendonitis cases involving days away from work in private industry by occupation, 2001.Operators, fabricators, and laborers represented 47.1% of tendonitis cases in 2001. Two other occupations accounted for nearly 39% of the cases: technical, sales, and administrative support (20.8%); and precision production, craft, and repair (18.0%).
(Sources: BLS [2003a,b]; Booth-Jones et al. [2003c].)