| Table 1. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work 1 by selected worker characteristics and major industry sector, 2004 | ||||||||||||||
| West Virginia--private industry | ||||||||||||||
| Characteristic | Private industry 2 |
Goods producing 2 | Service providing | |||||||||||
| Total goods producing 2 |
Natural resources and mining 2,3 | Construc- tion |
Manufac- turing |
Total service providing |
Trade,
transport- ation, and utilities 4 |
Informa- tion |
Financial activities | Profes- sional and business services |
Education and health services | Leisure and hospitality | Other services | |||
| Total | 13,360 | 4,570 | 1,160 | 1,430 | 1,980 | 8,790 | 3,340 | 150 | 120 | 560 | 2,850 | 1,490 | 280 | |
| Sex: | ||||||||||||||
| Men | 8,680 | 4,300 | 1,160 | 1,400 | 1,740 | 4,370 | 2,310 | 120 | 70 | 410 | 590 | 640 | 240 | |
| Women | 4,630 | 260 | -- | -- | 240 | 4,370 | 980 | 30 | 50 | 160 | 2,250 | 850 | 40 | |
| Age: | ||||||||||||||
| 14 to 15 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 16 to 19 | 540 | 150 | -- | -- | 120 | 390 | 220 | -- | -- | -- | 60 | -- | -- | |
| 20 to 24 | 1,870 | 530 | 80 | 260 | 180 | 1,350 | 380 | 20 | -- | 90 | 290 | 480 | 90 | |
| 25 to 34 | 3,670 | 1,200 | 260 | 440 | 500 | 2,480 | 920 | 40 | 30 | 140 | 840 | 420 | 90 | |
| 35 to 44 | 3,480 | 1,180 | 280 | 320 | 570 | 2,310 | 920 | 50 | 20 | 250 | 690 | 320 | 50 | |
| 45 to 54 | 2,650 | 1,140 | 380 | 330 | 420 | 1,520 | 500 | -- | 40 | 60 | 750 | 100 | 30 | |
| 55 to 64 | 1,030 | 360 | 140 | -- | 170 | 680 | 380 | -- | -- | -- | 200 | -- | -- | |
| 65 and over | 90 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 70 | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| Length of service with employer: | ||||||||||||||
| Less than 3 months | 1,770 | 530 | 130 | 150 | 240 | 1,240 | 410 | 20 | -- | 90 | 290 | 390 | 30 | |
| 3 to 11 months | 3,310 | 950 | 250 | 240 | 460 | 2,360 | 750 | 20 | 20 | 150 | 670 | 670 | 80 | |
| 1 to 5 years | 4,510 | 1,450 | 470 | 450 | 530 | 3,060 | 1,180 | 60 | 50 | 170 | 1,200 | 290 | 110 | |
| More than 5 years | 3,700 | 1,610 | 280 | 590 | 740 | 2,100 | 950 | 60 | 40 | 160 | 680 | 140 | 70 | |
| Race or ethnic origin: | ||||||||||||||
| White only | 8,920 | 2,760 | 220 | 1,180 | 1,360 | 6,160 | 2,140 | 50 | 80 | 520 | 2,050 | 1,080 | 240 | |
| Black only | 180 | 20 | -- | -- | 20 | 160 | 20 | -- | -- | -- | 80 | -- | -- | |
| Hispanic or Latino only | 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| Asian only | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander only | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native only | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| Hispanic or Latino and other race | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| Multi-race | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| Not reported | 4,200 | 1,770 | 940 | 230 | 600 | 2,440 | 1,170 | 100 | 30 | -- | 700 | 360 | 40 | |
| 1 Days-away-from-work cases include those that result in days away from work with or without job transfer | requirements effective January 1, 2002: therefore estimates for these industries are not comparable | |||||||||||||
| or restriction. | to estimates in other industries. | |||||||||||||
| 2 Excludes farms with fewer than 11 employees. | 4 Data for employers in rail transportation are provided to BLS by the Federal Railroad | |||||||||||||
| 3 Data for mining (Sector 21 in the North American Industry Classification System -- United States, 2002) | Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation. | |||||||||||||
| include establishments not governed by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) rules and reporting, | NOTE: Dashes indicate data that are not available. Because of rounding and data exclusion | |||||||||||||
| such as those in oil and gas extraction and related support activities. Data for mining operators in coal, metal, and | of nonclassifiable responses, data may not sum to the totals. | |||||||||||||
| nonmetal mining are provided to BLS by the Mine Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. | ||||||||||||||
| Independent mining contractors are excluded from the coal, metal, and nonmetal mining industries. These data | SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor, Survey of Occupational | |||||||||||||
| do not reflect the changes the Occupational Safety and Health Administration made to its recordkeeping | Injuries and Illnesses in cooperation with participating State agencies. | |||||||||||||