Summary Statement
An in-depth research study of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in Washington state from 1990-1998 based on worker’s compensation claims.
May 2000
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Table 25. Self-Insured Compensable (Lost Time) Non-Traumatic Soft Tissue Disorders in the Neck, Back, and Upper Extremity 1992-1998. Top |
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25 3-Digit SICs by Prevention Index* |
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SIC DESCRIPTION |
HOURS** |
COUNT |
RATE |
LOW95 |
UPP95 |
RATE |
RATE |
COUNT |
PREV |
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RATIO |
RANK |
RANK |
INDEX |
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421 Trucking and Courier Services, Except Air |
108,724,617 |
3,452 |
635.0 |
614.0 |
656.5 |
3.9 |
1 |
5 |
3.0 |
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451 Air Transportation, Scheduled, and Air Courier Services |
82,935,553 |
1,840 |
443.7 |
423.7 |
464.5 |
2.7 |
3 |
7 |
5.0 |
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541 Grocery Stores |
395,578,610 |
5,457 |
275.9 |
268.6 |
283.3 |
1.7 |
18 |
3 |
10.5 |
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335 Rolling, Drawing, & Extruding of Nonferrous Metals |
45,214,320 |
803 |
355.2 |
331.1 |
380.6 |
2.2 |
8 |
14 |
11.0 |
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514 Groceries & Related Products |
36,305,930 |
663 |
365.2 |
338.0 |
394.1 |
2.2 |
6 |
17 |
11.5 |
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533 Variety Stores |
66,573,506 |
1,050 |
315.4 |
296.6 |
335.1 |
1.9 |
13 |
10 |
11.5 |
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805 Nursing & Personal Care Facilities |
32,377,303 |
546 |
337.3 |
309.6 |
366.8 |
2.1 |
10 |
22 |
16.0 |
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736 Personnel Supply Services |
59,235,857 |
793 |
267.7 |
249.4 |
287.0 |
1.6 |
20 |
15 |
17.5 |
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411 Local & Suburban Passenger Transportation |
19,272,666 |
405 |
420.3 |
380.3 |
463.3 |
2.6 |
4 |
33 |
18.5 |
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734 Services to Dwellings & Other Buildings |
29,297,232 |
456 |
311.3 |
283.4 |
341.2 |
1.9 |
15 |
25 |
20.0 |
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806 Hospitals |
701,088,881 |
7,348 |
209.6 |
204.9 |
214.5 |
1.3 |
39 |
1 |
20.0 |
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208 Beverages |
33,603,713 |
455 |
270.8 |
246.5 |
296.9 |
1.7 |
19 |
26 |
22.5 |
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265 Paperboard Containers & Boxes |
34,619,203 |
453 |
261.7 |
238.2 |
287.0 |
1.6 |
21 |
28 |
24.5 |
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912 Legislative Bodies |
183,033,634 |
1,834 |
200.4 |
191.3 |
209.8 |
1.2 |
42 |
8 |
25.0 |
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509 Miscellaneous Durable Goods |
9,152,859 |
211 |
461.1 |
400.9 |
527.6 |
2.8 |
2 |
49 |
25.5 |
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373 Ship and Boat Building and Repairing |
23,150,629 |
367 |
317.1 |
285.4 |
351.2 |
1.9 |
12 |
39 |
25.5 |
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202 Dairy Products |
27,151,083 |
384 |
282.9 |
255.3 |
312.6 |
1.7 |
17 |
37 |
27.0 |
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521 Lumber & Other Building Materials Dealers |
36,580,201 |
425 |
232.4 |
210.8 |
255.5 |
1.4 |
27 |
30 |
28.5 |
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922 Public Order and Safety |
39,559,768 |
454 |
229.5 |
208.9 |
251.6 |
1.4 |
30 |
27 |
28.5 |
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911 Executive Offices |
260,694,328 |
2,186 |
167.7 |
160.7 |
174.9 |
1.0 |
53 |
6 |
29.5 |
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495 Sanitary Services |
12,525,106 |
208 |
332.1 |
288.5 |
380.5 |
2.0 |
11 |
50 |
30.5 |
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209 Miscellaneous Food Preparation & Kindred Products |
27,224,552 |
347 |
254.9 |
228.8 |
283.2 |
1.6 |
23 |
40 |
31.5 |
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832 Individual & Family Social Services |
9,690,167 |
168 |
346.7 |
296.3 |
403.3 |
2.1 |
9 |
55 |
32.0 |
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203 Canned, Frozen, & Preserved Fruits, Vegetables, & Foods |
108,527,677 |
897 |
165.3 |
154.7 |
176.5 |
1.0 |
54 |
12 |
33.0 |
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262 Paper Mills |
36,744,802 |
404 |
219.9 |
199.0 |
242.4 |
1.3 |
34 |
34 |
34.0 |
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372 Aircraft and Parts |
1,224,794,272 |
7,307 |
119.3 |
116.6 |
122.1 |
0.7 |
76 |
2 |
39.0 |
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* Below the line and highlighted in grey are industries that were in the top three by rate or count that were not in the top 25 based by prevention index |
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** SIC groups that had less than 200,000 hours per year were excluded from the analysis |
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