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Healthcare and Social Assistance
Inputs: Occupational Safety and Health Risks
Table 5. Number (and Incidence Rates in Cases/10,000 Full-Time Workers) of Assaults and Violent Acts Injuries Involving Days Away From Work, Healthcare and Social Assistance Sector, 2008
Ambulatory healthcare services
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Assaults/Violent Acts Injuries |
| Ambulatory healthcare services |
621 |
1,360 (3.1) |
| Physician offices |
6211 |
1,340 (0.7) |
| Dental offices |
6212 |
- (-) |
| Offices of other health practitioners |
6213 |
- (-) |
| Outpatient care centers |
6214 |
300 (6.8) |
| Medical and diagnostic laboratories |
6215 |
30 (1.5) |
| Home healthcare services |
6216 |
380 (5.9) |
| Other ambulatory healthcare services |
6219 |
60 (3.0) |
Hospitals
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Assaults/Violent Acts Injuries |
| Subtotal: Hospitals |
622 |
2,890 (8.0) |
| General medical and surgical hospitals |
6221 |
2,250 (6.6) |
| Psychiatric & substance abuse hospitals |
6222 |
560 (70.2) |
| Specialty hospitals (ex. 6221 and 6222) |
6223 |
90 (6.1) |
Nursing and residential care facilities
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Assaults/Violent Acts Injuries |
| Subtotal: Nursing and residential care facilities |
623 |
4,970 (20.8) |
| Nursing care facilities |
6231 |
1,730 (13.5) |
| Residential care facilities |
6232 |
2,050 (45.8) |
| Community care facilities |
6233 |
370 (7.0) |
| Other residential care facilities |
6239 |
820 (59.0) |
Social assistance
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Assaults/Violent Acts Injuries |
| Social assistance |
624 |
1,400 (7.7) |
| Individual and family services |
6241 |
800 (9.8) |
| Community food and housing and emergency and other relief services |
6242 |
160 (4.2) |
| Vocational rehabilitation services |
6243 |
500 (20.1) |
| Child day care services |
6244 |
- (-)* |
Totals
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Assaults/Violent Acts Injuries |
| Total, healthcare and social assistance sector |
62 |
10,610 (8.7) |
| Total, Private Industry (16 years and older) |
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22,690 (2.4) |
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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