In 2020, the median days away from work after a nonfatal work injury or illness in the construction industry stood at 11 days. The information industry had the highest number of median days away from work, at 16 days.
Median days away from work due to nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in the United States in 2020, by industry sector
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Bureau of Labor Statistics, & US Department of Labor. (November 3, 2021). Median days away from work due to nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in the United States in 2020, by industry sector [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 24, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/284910/days-away-from-work-due-to-nonfatal-work-injuries-in-the-us-in-2012-by-industry/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, und US Department of Labor. "Median days away from work due to nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in the United States in 2020, by industry sector." Chart. November 3, 2021. Statista. Accessed September 24, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284910/days-away-from-work-due-to-nonfatal-work-injuries-in-the-us-in-2012-by-industry/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Department of Labor. (2021). Median days away from work due to nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in the United States in 2020, by industry sector. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 24, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284910/days-away-from-work-due-to-nonfatal-work-injuries-in-the-us-in-2012-by-industry/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, and US Department of Labor. "Median Days Away from Work Due to Nonfatal Occupational Injuries and Illnesses in The United States in 2020, by Industry Sector." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/284910/days-away-from-work-due-to-nonfatal-work-injuries-in-the-us-in-2012-by-industry/
Bureau of Labor Statistics & US Department of Labor, Median days away from work due to nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in the United States in 2020, by industry sector Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/284910/days-away-from-work-due-to-nonfatal-work-injuries-in-the-us-in-2012-by-industry/ (last visited September 24, 2023)
Median days away from work due to nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in the United States in 2020, by industry sector [Graph], Bureau of Labor Statistics, & US Department of Labor, November 3, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/284910/days-away-from-work-due-to-nonfatal-work-injuries-in-the-us-in-2012-by-industry/