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Healthcare and Social Assistance
Inputs: Occupational Safety and Health Risks
Table 4. Number (and Incidence Rates in Cases/10,000 Full-Time Workers) of Falls, Slips and Trips Involving Days Away From Work, Healthcare and Social Assistance Sector, 2008
Ambulatory healthcare services
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Falls, Same Level |
Slips and Trips, Without Fall |
| Subtotal: Ambulatory healthcare services |
621 |
5,560 (12.6) |
1,070 (2.4) |
| Physician offices |
6211 |
1,190 (6.3) |
170 (0.9) |
| Dental offices |
6212 |
- (-) |
- (-) |
| Offices of other health practitioners |
6213 |
- (-) |
- (-) |
| Outpatient care centers |
6214 |
1,350 (31.2) |
440 (10.3) |
| Medical and diagnostic laboratories |
6215 |
240 (12.2) |
30 (1.4) |
| Home healthcare services |
6216 |
2,000 (30.8) |
340 (5.2) |
| Other ambulatory healthcare services |
6219 |
500 (25.0) |
80 (3.8) |
Hospitals
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Falls, Same Level |
Slips and Trips, Without Fall |
| Subtotal: Hospitals |
622 |
11,720 (32.4) |
2,120 (5.8) |
| General medical and surgical hospitals |
6221 |
11,050 (32.5) |
2,010 (5.9) |
| Psychiatric & substance abuse hospitals |
6222 |
270 (34.4) |
40 (4.8) |
| Specialty hospitals (ex. 6221 and 6222) |
6223 |
400 (28.3) |
70 (5.2) |
Nursing and residential care facilities
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Falls, Same Level |
Slips and Trips, Without Fall |
| Subtotal: Nursing and residential care facilities |
623 |
12,770 (53.4) |
2,310 (9.6) |
| Nursing care facilities |
6231 |
7,700 (59.9) |
1,110 (8.6) |
| Residential care facilities |
6232 |
1,840 (41.2) |
520 (11.7) |
| Community care facilities |
6233 |
2,560 (49.2) |
580 (11.2) |
| Other residential care facilities |
6239 |
670 (48.2) |
90 (6.7) |
Social assistance
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Falls, Same Level |
Slips and Trips, Without Fall |
| Subtotal: Social assistance |
624 |
4,850 (26.9) |
1,360 (7.6) |
| Individual and family services |
6241 |
2,280 (27.7) |
750 (9.2) |
| Community food and housing and emergency and other relief services |
6242 |
340 (31.6) |
- (-)* |
| Vocational rehabilitation services |
6243 |
670 (27.3) |
530 (21.6) |
| Child day care services |
6244 |
1,560 (24.9) |
70 (1.2) |
Totals
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Falls, Same Level |
Slips and Trips, Without Fall |
| Total, healthcare and social assistance sector |
62 |
34,910 (28.5) |
6,850 (5.6) |
| Total, Private Industry (16 years and older) |
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157,680 (16.6) |
35,420 (3.7) |
Dash (-) indicates that data were not available for this NAICS code; Asterisk (*) indicates data too small to be displayed.
Numbers of cases were rounded off to the nearest 100 workers and were extracted from 2008 BLS Table R4 http://www.bls.gov/iif/oshwc/osh/case/ostb2086.pdf and Table R8 http://www.bls.gov/iif/oshwc/osh/case/ostb2090.pdf (External links)
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