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Health Care and Social Assistance
Inputs: Occupational Safety and Health Risks
Table 6. Number (and Incidence Rates in Cases/100 Full-Time Workers) of Nonfatal Occupational Injuries, Healthcare and Social Assistance Sector, 2006
Ambulatory healthcare services
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Number of Cases (Incidence Rate) |
| Subtotal: Ambulatory healthcare services |
621 |
115,900 (2.8) |
| Physician offices |
6211 |
34,500 (1.9) |
| Dental offices |
6212 |
12,800 (2.3) |
| Offices of other health practitioners |
6213 |
3,900 (0.9) |
| Outpatient care centers |
6214 |
18,500 (4.7) |
| Medical and diagnostic laboratories |
6215 |
4,400 (2.4) |
| Home healthcare services |
6216 |
26,400 (4.4) |
| Other ambulatory healthcare services |
6219 |
15,400 (8.3) |
Hospitals
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Number of Cases (Incidence Rate) |
| Subtotal: Hospitals |
622 |
257,300 (7.5) |
| General medical and surgical hospitals |
6221 |
242,000 (7.4) |
| Psychiatric & substance abuse hospitals |
6222 |
6,600 (8.6) |
| Specialty hospitals (ex. 6221 and 6222) |
6223 |
8,700 (6.8) |
Nursing and residential care facilities
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Number of Cases (Incidence Rate) |
| Nursing and residential care facilities |
623 |
194,100 (8.5) |
| Nursing care facilities |
6231 |
115, 900 (9.3) |
| Residential care facilities |
6232 |
27,500 (6.7) |
| Community care facilities |
6233 |
39,700 (8.2) |
| Other residential care facilities |
6239 |
11,000 (8.0) |
Social assistance
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Number of Cases (Incidence Rate) |
| Subtotal: Social assistance |
624 |
60,800 (3.7) |
| Individual and family services |
6241 |
29,400 (4.1) |
| Community food and housing and emergency and other relief services |
6242 |
3,100 (2.9) |
| Vocational rehabilitation services |
6243 |
16,000 (6.8) |
| Child day care services |
6244 |
12,200 (2.1) |
Totals
| Healthcare and Social Assistance Subsector |
NAICS code |
Number of Cases (Incidence Rate) |
| Total, healthcare and social assistance sector |
62 |
628,100 (5.4) |
| Total, Private Industry (16 years and older) |
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3,857,400 (4.2) |
Data were extracted from 2006 BLS Table SNR5 http://www.bls.gov/iif/oshwc/osh/os/ostb1757.txt
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