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Figure 20-1. Progress Quotient Chart for Focus Area 20: Occupational Safety and Health

Moved away from target Moved away from target Moved toward target Moved toward target Met target Met target

  Percent of targeted change achieved
20-1. Work-related injury deaths: workers 16+ years
a. All industry (1998, 2003) Moved toward target
38% - Moved toward target
b. Mining (1998, 2002) Moved toward target
1% - Moved toward target
c. Construction (1998, 2002) Moved toward target
52% - Moved toward target
d. Transportation (1998, 2002) Moved toward target
14% - Moved toward target
e. Agriculture, forestry, and fishing
(1998, 2002) 		Moved toward target
9% - Moved toward target
20-2. Work-related injuries  
a. All industry (1998, 2001) Moved toward target
42% - Moved toward target
b. Construction (1998, 2001) Moved toward target
35% - Moved toward target
c. Health services (1997, 2001) Moved toward target
50% - Moved toward target
d. Agriculture, forestry, and fishing
(1998, 2001) 		Moved toward target
26% - Moved toward target
e. Transportation (1997, 2001) Moved toward target
54% - Moved toward target
f. Mining (1998, 2002) Moved toward target
64% - Moved toward target
20-2. Work-related injuries  
g. Manufacturing (1998, 2001) Moved toward target
60% - Moved toward target
h. Workers 15-17 years (1998, 2000) Moved toward target
14% - Moved toward target
20-3. Overexertion or repetitive motion injuries
(1997, 2001)		 Moved toward target
45% - Moved toward target
20-4. Pneumoconiosis deaths: 15+ years (1997, 2002) Moved toward target
20% - Moved toward target
20-5. Work-related homicides: workers 16+ years
(1998, 2003)		 0%
20-6. Work-related assaults: workers 16+ years
(1998, 1999)		 Moved toward target
72% - Moved toward target
20-7. Elevated blood lead levels: workers 16+ years
(1998, 2002)		 Moved toward target
24% - Moved toward target
20-8. Occupational skin diseases or disorders
(1997, 2001)
Met target and increasingMet target and increasing
120% - Met target
20-10. Needlestick injuries: hospital-based health care workers (1998, 2000) Moved toward target
60% - Moved toward target

Notes:

Tracking data for objectives 20-9 and 20-11 are unavailable.

Years in parentheses represent the baseline data year and the most recent data year used to compute the percent of the Healthy People 2010 target achieved.

Equation expressing change between baseline data year and most recent data value to detemine percent of 2010 target achieved.

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