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 32. Combined State Fund and Self-Insured Compensable (Lost Time) Non-Traumatic Soft Tissue Disorders in the Neck 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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805 Nursing & Personal Care Facilities |
279,188,108 |
963 |
69.0 |
64.7 |
73.5 |
4.8 |
2 |
1 |
1.5 |
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174 Masonry, Stonework, Tile Setting and Plastering |
97,009,401 |
362 |
74.6 |
67.1 |
82.7 |
5.2 |
1 |
7 |
4.0 |
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836 Residential Care |
102,344,406 |
310 |
60.6 |
54.0 |
67.7 |
4.2 |
3 |
10 |
6.5 |
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421 Trucking and Courier Services, Except Air |
371,130,012 |
705 |
38.0 |
35.2 |
40.9 |
2.6 |
18 |
3 |
10.5 |
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702 Rooming & Boarding Houses |
89,286,472 |
225 |
50.4 |
44.0 |
57.4 |
3.5 |
6 |
16 |
11.0 |
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175 Carpentry and Floor Work |
85,850,737 |
213 |
49.6 |
43.2 |
56.8 |
3.5 |
7 |
19 |
13.0 |
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152 General Building Contractors - Residential Buildings |
255,429,006 |
450 |
35.2 |
32.1 |
38.6 |
2.5 |
22 |
5 |
13.5 |
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176 Roofing, Siding, and Sheet Metal Work |
53,155,929 |
139 |
52.3 |
44.0 |
61.8 |
3.6 |
5 |
30 |
17.3 |
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179 Miscellaneous Special Trade Contractors |
154,860,223 |
255 |
32.9 |
29.0 |
37.2 |
2.3 |
28 |
14 |
21.0 |
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808 Home Health Care Services |
47,773,337 |
118 |
49.4 |
40.9 |
59.2 |
3.4 |
8 |
39 |
23.3 |
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078 Landscape & Horticultural Services |
80,688,524 |
145 |
35.9 |
30.3 |
42.3 |
2.5 |
21 |
27 |
24.0 |
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171 Plumbing, Heating and Air-Conditioning |
191,862,228 |
290 |
30.2 |
26.9 |
33.9 |
2.1 |
37 |
12 |
24.5 |
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177 Concrete Work |
48,276,510 |
110 |
45.6 |
37.5 |
54.9 |
3.2 |
9 |
42 |
25.5 |
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162 Heavy Construction, Except Highway & Street Construction |
123,581,919 |
196 |
31.7 |
27.4 |
36.5 |
2.2 |
31 |
21 |
26.0 |
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344 Fabricated Structural Metal Products |
77,480,964 |
134 |
34.6 |
29.0 |
41.0 |
2.4 |
23 |
33 |
28.0 |
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734 Services to Dwellings & Other Buildings |
122,854,053 |
188 |
30.6 |
26.4 |
35.3 |
2.1 |
34 |
23 |
28.5 |
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753 Automotive Repair Shops |
169,734,714 |
227 |
26.7 |
23.4 |
30.5 |
1.9 |
43 |
15 |
29.0 |
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172 Painting and Paper Hanging |
55,750,317 |
107 |
38.4 |
31.5 |
46.4 |
2.7 |
17 |
46 |
31.5 |
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154 General Building Contractors - Nonresidential Buildings |
117,350,111 |
168 |
28.6 |
24.5 |
33.3 |
2.0 |
39 |
25 |
32.0 |
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411 Local & Suburban Passenger Transportation |
44,346,780 |
94 |
42.4 |
34.3 |
51.9 |
2.9 |
13 |
52 |
32.5 |
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721 Laundry, Cleaning and Garment Services |
70,517,212 |
114 |
32.3 |
26.7 |
38.8 |
2.2 |
29 |
41 |
35.0 |
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514 Groceries & Related Products |
258,195,791 |
292 |
22.6 |
20.1 |
25.4 |
1.6 |
61 |
11 |
36.0 |
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701 Hotels and Motels |
236,491,826 |
263 |
22.2 |
19.6 |
25.1 |
1.5 |
65 |
13 |
39.0 |
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243 Millwork, Veneer, Plywood, and Structural Wood Members |
149,006,973 |
174 |
23.4 |
20.0 |
27.1 |
1.6 |
55 |
24 |
39.5 |
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242 Sawmills and Planing Mills |
100,786,202 |
132 |
26.2 |
21.9 |
31.1 |
1.8 |
47 |
34 |
40.5 |
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581 Eating and Drinking Places |
1,324,992,024 |
832 |
12.6 |
11.7 |
13.4 |
0.9 |
132 |
2 |
67.0 |
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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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