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Healthcare 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, 2008
Ambulatory healthcare services
| 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
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Total Injury and Illness Cases |
Sprains, strains |
| 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
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Total Injury and Illness Cases |
Sprains, strains |
| 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
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Total Injury and Illness Cases |
Sprains, strains |
| 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
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Total Injury and Illness Cases |
Sprains, strains |
| Total, healthcare and social assistance |
62 |
171,330 (139.9) |
84,380 (68.9) |
| Total, Private Industry (16 years and older) |
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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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