Occupational Injuries and Illnesses : Counts, Rates, and Characteristics, (2000)

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports the number & frequency of work-related injuries & illnesses in private industry each year. BLS also provides detailed information, such as demographic & case characteristics data, on those cases that involve time away from work. The data identify the industries, occupations, & worker groups having relatively high risks of job-related injury & illnesses. The data provide the means to focus attention on the severity of the incidents & how they occurred. Data are obtained from the BLS Survey of Occupational Injuries & Illnesses. This report contains the BLS Statistics on occupational injuries & illnesses for 2000. Hundreds of charts & tables.Utgoff, Kathleen P. is the author of 'Occupational Injuries and Illnesses : Counts, Rates, and Characteristics, (2000)', published 2003 under ISBN 9780756737085 and ISBN 0756737087.