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Health Care and Social Assistance
Inputs: Occupational Safety and Health Risks
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, 2006
Ambulatory healthcare services
| Healthcare and social assistance subsector |
NAICS code |
Total Injury and Illness Cases |
Sprains, strains |
| Subtotal: Ambulatory healthcare services |
621 |
31,700 (76.0) |
13,900 (33.3) |
| Physician offices |
6211 |
6,550 (35.9) |
2,300 (12.6) |
| Dental offices |
6212 |
2,180 (38.7) |
150 (2.7) |
| Offices of other health practitioners |
6213 |
700 (16.6) |
200 (4.6) |
| Outpatient care centers |
6214 |
4,280 (109.4) |
2,000 (51.1) |
| Medical and diagnostic laboratories |
6215 |
910 (49.9) |
440 (24.0) |
| Home healthcare services |
6216 |
11,370 (189.3) |
4,880 (81.2) |
| Other ambulatory healthcare services |
6219 |
5,700 (305.6) |
3,940 (211.3) |
Hospitals
| Healthcare and social assistance subsector |
NAICS code |
Total Injury and Illness Cases |
Sprains, strains |
| Subtotal: Hospitals |
622 |
60,720 (175.9) |
33,480 (97.0) |
| General medical and surgical hospitals |
6221 |
56,850 (175.0) |
31,610 (97.3) |
| Psychiatric and substance abuse hospitals |
6222 |
1,840 (242.1) |
780 (102.8) |
| Specialty hospitals (excluding 6221 and 6222) |
6223 |
2,030 (158.8) |
1,090 (85.4) |
Nursing and residential care facilities
| Healthcare and social assistance subsector |
NAICS code |
Total Injury and Illness Cases |
Sprains, strains |
| Subtotal: Nursing and residential care facilities |
623 |
60,030 (264.3) |
30,870 (135.9) |
| Nursing care facilities |
6231 |
37,870 (305.0) |
20,110 (162.0) |
| Residential care facilities |
6232 |
7,640 (186.6) |
3,390 (82.8) |
| Community care facilities |
6233 |
10,940 (226.7) |
5,950 (123.3) |
| Other residential care facilities |
6239 |
3,570 (259.4) |
1,420 (103.1) |
Social assistance
| Healthcare and social assistance subsector |
NAICS code |
Total Injury and Illness Cases |
Sprains, strains |
| Subtotal: Social assistance |
624 |
19,380 (117.2) |
7,870 (47.6) |
| Individual and family services |
6241 |
9,030 (124.6) |
3,770 (52.1) |
Community food and housing and emergency
and other relief services |
6242 |
1,500 (139.3) |
430 (40.3) |
| Vocational rehabilitation services |
6243 |
4,700 (199.2) |
1,730 (73.2) |
| Child day care services |
6244 |
4,150 (70.9) |
1,930 (33.1) |
Totals
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NAICS code |
Total Injury and Illness Cases |
Sprains, strains |
| Total, healthcare and social assistance |
62 |
171,820 (148.8) |
86,130 (74.6) |
| Total, Private Industry (16 years and older) |
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1,183,500 (127.8) |
472,740 (51.1) |
Numbers were extracted from 2006 BLS Table R1 http://www.bls.gov/iif/oshwc/osh/case/ostb1793.txt and Table R5 http://www.bls.gov/iif/oshwc/osh/case/ostb1797.txt
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