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 45. Self-Insured (Compensable) Non-Traumatic Soft Tissue Disorders in the Neck 1992-1998. WICs by Prevention Index |
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WIC DESCRIPTION |
HOURS* |
COUNT |
RATE |
LOW95 |
UPP95 |
RATE |
RATE |
COUNT |
PREV |
|
RATIO |
RANK |
RANK |
INDEX |
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1404 Bus Companies |
48,664,338 |
65 |
26.7 |
20.6 |
34.0 |
5.3 |
3 |
6 |
4.5 |
|
1101 Parcel Package Delivery |
73,092,027 |
83 |
22.7 |
18.1 |
28.2 |
4.5 |
4 |
5 |
4.5 |
|
6104 Schools, All Other Employees |
188,859,036 |
96 |
10.2 |
8.2 |
12.4 |
2.0 |
16 |
4 |
10.0 |
|
6802 Airlines, Ground Crew |
31,811,223 |
32 |
20.1 |
13.8 |
28.4 |
4.0 |
7 |
14 |
10.5 |
|
0803 Cities-All Other Employees, NOC |
91,647,031 |
51 |
11.1 |
8.3 |
14.6 |
2.2 |
13 |
8 |
10.5 |
|
6801 Airlines, Flight Crew |
17,161,635 |
27 |
31.5 |
20.7 |
45.8 |
6.2 |
2 |
20 |
11.0 |
|
2102 Warehouses, NOC |
76,012,466 |
46 |
12.1 |
8.9 |
16.1 |
2.4 |
12 |
11 |
11.5 |
|
6105 Hospitals |
692,191,371 |
286 |
8.3 |
7.3 |
9.3 |
1.6 |
22 |
1 |
11.5 |
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6904 Fire Fighters |
31,946,238 |
28 |
17.5 |
11.6 |
25.3 |
3.5 |
8 |
17 |
12.3 |
|
1102 Trucking, NOC |
45,490,367 |
28 |
12.3 |
8.2 |
17.8 |
2.4 |
11 |
17 |
13.8 |
|
6402 Supermarkets |
293,590,816 |
100 |
6.8 |
5.5 |
8.3 |
1.3 |
25 |
3 |
14.0 |
|
6407 Wholesale Stores, NOC |
40,646,747 |
27 |
13.3 |
8.8 |
19.3 |
2.6 |
9 |
20 |
14.5 |
|
1501 Counties-All Other Employees, NOC |
111,125,403 |
47 |
8.5 |
6.2 |
11.2 |
1.7 |
20 |
10 |
14.8 |
|
7104 Temp. Help Admin. Staff |
2,314,502 |
15 |
129.6 |
72.5 |
213.8 |
25.7 |
1 |
30 |
15.5 |
|
3403 Aircraft Mfg. |
1,206,533,696 |
261 |
4.3 |
3.8 |
4.9 |
0.9 |
31 |
2 |
16.5 |
|
6108 Nursing Homes |
92,424,923 |
39 |
8.4 |
6.0 |
11.5 |
1.7 |
21 |
13 |
16.8 |
|
6304 Department Stores |
234,788,225 |
59 |
5.0 |
3.8 |
6.5 |
1.0 |
29 |
7 |
18.0 |
|
2401 Pulp Or Paper Mfg. |
127,939,668 |
39 |
6.1 |
4.3 |
8.3 |
1.2 |
27 |
13 |
19.8 |
|
4103 Newspaper Publishing |
9,870,767 |
11 |
22.3 |
11.1 |
39.9 |
4.4 |
5 |
36 |
20.3 |
|
1802 Aluminum Smelting |
73,776,289 |
28 |
7.6 |
5.0 |
11.0 |
1.5 |
24 |
17 |
20.3 |
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3404 Aluminum Product Mfg. |
47,990,329 |
21 |
8.8 |
5.4 |
13.4 |
1.7 |
18 |
24 |
20.8 |
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4305 Garbage Collection |
9,413,297 |
10 |
21.2 |
10.2 |
39.1 |
4.2 |
6 |
38 |
21.8 |
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6602 Janitorial Service |
19,479,680 |
12 |
12.3 |
6.4 |
21.5 |
2.4 |
10 |
34 |
21.8 |
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3906 Bakeries Wholesale NOC |
34,956,145 |
16 |
9.2 |
5.2 |
14.9 |
1.8 |
17 |
29 |
22.8 |
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6103 Schools, Professional Staff |
828,440,403 |
47 |
1.1 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
0.2 |
36 |
10 |
22.8 |
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* Risk classes that had less than 100,000 hours per year were excluded from the analysis |
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