HEALTHCARE AND SOCIAL ASSISTANCE
Inputs: Occupational Safety and Health Risks
Ambulatory healthcare services
Table 2. Number (and Incidence Rates in Cases/10,000 Full-Time Workers) of Sprains and Strains Involving Days Away From Work for the Healthcare and Social Assistance Sector, 2008
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector | NAICS code | Total Injury and Illness Cases | Sprains, strains |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subtotal: Ambulatory healthcare services | 621 | 29,440 (113.3) | 13,200 (43.8) |
| Physician offices | 6211 | 5,330 (28.1) | 2,030 (10.7) |
| Dental offices | 6212 | - (-) | - (-) |
| Offices of other health practitioners | 6213 | - (-) | - (-) |
| Outpatient care centers | 6214 | 5,440 (126.0) | 2,530 (58.6) |
| Medical and diagnostic laboratories | 6215 | 1,050 (52.7) | 320 (16.2) |
| Home healthcare services | 6216 | 9,370 (144.4) | 4,520 (69.5) |
| Other ambulatory healthcare services | 6219 | 5,270 (266.0) | 3,480 (176.0) |
| Hospitals | |||
| Subtotal: Hospitals | 622 | 60,150 (166.2) | 33,080 (91.4) |
| General medical and surgical hospitals | 6221 | 56,400 (165.9) | 31,260 (92.0) |
| Psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals | 6222 | 1,660 (209.3) | 640 (81.4) |
| Specialty hospitals (excluding 6221 and 6222) | 6223 | 2,100 (149.9) | 1,170 (83.7) |
| Nursing and residential care facilities | |||
| Subtotal: Nursing and residential care facilities | 623 | 59,100 (247.2) | 29,340 (122.7) |
| Nursing care facilities | 6231 | 34,190 (271.6) | 18,760 (146.0) |
| Residential care facilities | 6232 | 9,550 (213.7) | 3,850 (86.3) |
| Community care facilities | 6233 | 11,490 (220.8) | 5,430 (104.3) |
| Other residential care facilities | 6239 | 3,160 (227.3) | 1,300 (93.3) |
| Social assistance | |||
| Subtotal: Social assistance | 624 | 22,640 (125.5) | 8,760 (48.6) |
| Individual and family services | 6241 | 11,120 (135.5) | 4,500 (54.8) |
| Community food and housing and emergency and other relief services | 6242 | 1,000 (92.3) | 280 (25.6) |
| Vocational rehabilitation services | 6243 | 4,120 (166.8) | 1,660 (67.1) |
| Child day care services | 6244 | 6,400 (102.2) | 2,360 (37.1) |
| Totals | |||
| Total, healthcare and social assistance | 62 | 171,330 (139.9) | 84,380 (68.9) |
| Total, Private Industry (16 years and older) | 1,078,140 (113.3) | 416,620 (43.8) | |
Dash (-) indicates that data were not available for this NAICS code.
Numbers were extracted from 2008 BLS Table R1 http://www.bls.gov/iif/oshwc/osh/case/ostb2083.pdf and Table R5 http://www.bls.gov/iif/oshwc/osh/case/ostb2087.pdf
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