Rank |
Occupation |
Number |
Percent of total |
1 |
Laborers (nonconstruction) |
79.0 |
6.8% |
2 |
Truckdrivers, heavy |
57.1 |
4.9 |
3 |
Nursing aides, orderlies |
44.9 |
3.9 |
4 |
Construction laborers |
34.2 |
3.0 |
5 |
Truckdrivers, light |
32.9 |
2.8 |
6 |
Retail salespersons |
32.9 |
2.8 |
7 |
Janitors and cleaners |
30.1 |
2.8 |
8 |
Carpenters |
23.8 |
2.6 |
9 |
Maintenance and repair workers (general) |
23.5 |
2.0 |
10 |
Registered nurses |
20.0 |
1.7 |
|
Total, 10 occupations |
378.4 |
32.7% |
|
All occupations |
1,158.9 |
100.0% |
(1) Nonfatal injuries and illnesses involving days off from work for private industries; excludes farms with fewer than 11 employees.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. |