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

Figure 8 (table version). Number of Nonfatal Occupational Assaults and Violent Acts Injuries Involving Days Away From Work, Health Care and Social Assistance Sector, 2003-2006
	2003	2004	2005	2006
Health care and social assistance (62)	10,340	12,320	9,960	10,130
Ambulatory health care services (621)	1,060	890	850	900
Hospitals (622)	2,850	3,280	2,780	2,910
Nursing and residential care facilities (623)	4,890	6,920	4,710	4,940
Social assistance ( 624)	1,550	1,220	1,610	1,380

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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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