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Figure 2. Number of Nonfatal Occupational Sprains and Strains Involving Days Away From Work, Health Care and Social Assistance Sector, 2003-2006

Figure 2 (table version). Number of Nonfatal Occupational Sprains and Strains Involving Days Away From Work, Health Care and Social Assistance Sector, 2003-2006
	2003	2004	2005	2006
Health care and social assistance (62)	102,770	95,500	92,910	86,130
Ambulatory health care services (621)	14,020	15,750	11,520	13,900
Hospitals (622)	39,070	36,370	36,680	33,480
Nursing and residential care facilities (623)	38,790	34,800	36,610	30,870
Social assistance ( 624)	10,890	8,590	8,100	7,870

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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