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Healthcare and Social Assistance

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Figure 8. Number of Nonfatal Occupational Injuries and Illnesses Involving Days Away From Work From Slips and Trips, HCSA Sector, 2003-2008

Figure 8. Number of Nonfatal Occupational Assaults and Violent Acts Injuries Involving Days Away From Work, Healthcare and Social Assistance Sector, 2003-2006

Figure 8 (table version). Number of Nonfatal Occupational Injuries and Illnesses Involving Days Away From Work From Slips and Trips, HCSA Sector, 2003-2008
2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Healthcare and social assistance (62*) 6,290 5,640 5,120 5,040 6,290 6,850
Ambulatory Healthcare services (621*) 1,270 1,150 700 620 1,240 1,070
Hospitals (622*) 2,220 1,970 1,970 1,890 2,070 2,120
Nursing and residential care facilities (623*) 2,270 1,910 1,840 1,810 2,170 2,310
Social assistance ( 624*) 530 620 610 720 800 1,360

*NAICS Code

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Page last updated: August 16, 2010
Page last reviewed: April 27, 2011
Content Source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
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Healthcare and Social Assistance

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