This statistic shows the incidence rate of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work per 10,000 full-time workers in the U.S. in 2018, by occupation group. In 2018, about 48.2 per 10,000 flight attendants had a nonfatal occupational injury or illness.
Occupation groups with the highest incidence rate of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses* per 10,000 full-time workers in the U.S. in 2018
Occupation group
Incidence rate per 10,000 full-time equivalent workers
Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders
1,072.5
Helpers-Roofers
969.8
Dietetic Technicians
765.6
Psychiatric Aides
647.7
Cargo and Freight Agents
647.4
Psychiatric Technicians
619.4
Athletes and Sports Competitors
609.4
Police and Sheriff's Patrol Officers
549.8
Flight Attendants
486.2
Tree Trimmers and Pruners
375
Layout Workers, Metal and Plastic
370.5
Carpet Installers
358.3
Hoist and Winch Operators
334.9
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers
318.6
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers
310.8
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians
300.2
Orderlies
283.3
Dancers
282.6
Emergency Medical Technicians and Paramedics
273.9
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials
272.4
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks
267.4
Tire Repairers and Changers
259.3
Nursing Assistants
255.7
Automotive Glass Installers and Repairers
254.2
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand
252.1
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers
251.8
Butchers and Meat Cutters
250.8
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers
249.4
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers
247.6
Ambulance Drivers and Attendants, Except Emergency Medical Technicians
247.4
Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity
245.8
Food Preparation Workers
245.3
Metal-Refining Furnace Operators and Tenders
239.7
Tile and Marble Setters
234.5
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers
226.8
Radio, Cellular, and Tower Equipment Installers and Repairs
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Bureau of Labor Statistics. (November 7, 2019). Occupation groups with the highest incidence rate of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses* per 10,000 full-time workers in the U.S. in 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 09, 2020, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/284912/incidence-rate-of-nonfatal-work-injuries-in-the-us-in-2012-by-occupation-group/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Occupation groups with the highest incidence rate of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses* per 10,000 full-time workers in the U.S. in 2018." Chart. November 7, 2019. Statista. Accessed August 09, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284912/incidence-rate-of-nonfatal-work-injuries-in-the-us-in-2012-by-occupation-group/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. (2019). Occupation groups with the highest incidence rate of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses* per 10,000 full-time workers in the U.S. in 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 09, 2020. https://www.statista.com/statistics/284912/incidence-rate-of-nonfatal-work-injuries-in-the-us-in-2012-by-occupation-group/
Bureau of Labor Statistics. "Occupation Groups with The Highest Incidence Rate of Nonfatal Occupational Injuries and Illnesses* per 10,000 Full-time Workers in The U.S. in 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 Nov 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/284912/incidence-rate-of-nonfatal-work-injuries-in-the-us-in-2012-by-occupation-group/
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupation groups with the highest incidence rate of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses* per 10,000 full-time workers in the U.S. in 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/284912/incidence-rate-of-nonfatal-work-injuries-in-the-us-in-2012-by-occupation-group/ (last visited August 09, 2020)
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