20-2.
Reduce work-related injuries resulting in medical treatment, lost time from work, or restricted work activity.
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20-2. | |
Reduce work-related injuries resulting in medical treatment, lost time from work, or restricted work activity. |
Target and baseline:
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Objective |
Reduction in Work-Related |
1998
|
2010
|
|
Injuries per 100 |
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|
20-2a. |
All industry |
6.2 |
4.3 |
|
20-2b. |
Construction |
8.7 |
6.1 |
|
20-2c. |
Health services |
7.9 (1997) |
5.5 |
|
20-2d. |
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing |
7.6 |
5.3 |
|
20-2e. |
Transportation |
7.9 (1997) |
5.5 |
|
20-2f. |
Mining |
4.7 |
3.3 |
|
20-2g. |
Manufacturing |
8.5 |
6.0 |
|
20-2h. |
Adolescent workers |
4.8 (1997) |
3.4 |
Target setting method: 30 percent improvement. (Better than the best will be used when data are available.)
Data sources: Annual Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses, DOL, BLS; National Electronic Injury Surveillance System (NEISS), CPSC.
Data for population groups currently are not collected. |