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Health Care and Social Assistance

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Figure 10. Number of Nonfatal Occupational Slips and Trips Injuries Involving Days Away From Work, Health Care and Social Assistance Sector, 2003-2006

Figure 10. Number of Nonfatal Occupational Slips and Trips Injuries Involving Days Away From Work, Health Care and Social Assistance Sector, 2003-2006

Figure 10 (table version). Number of Nonfatal Occupational Slips and Trips Injuries Involving Days Away From Work, Health Care and Social Assistance Sector, 2003-2006
2003 2004 2005 2006
Health care and social assistance (62) 6,290 5,640 5,120 5,040
Ambulatory health care services (621) 1,270 1,150 700 620
Hospitals (622) 2,220 1,970 1,970 1,890
Nursing and residential care facilities (623) 2,270 1,910 1,840 1,810
Social assistance (624) 530 620 610 720

Number of days away from work cases

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Page last updated: September 26, 2008
Page last reviewed: October 20, 2008
Content Source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Division of Respiratory Disease Studies

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Health Care and Social Assistance

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