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County <strong>of</strong> Injury or Illness<br />

<strong>Characteristics</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Work</strong>-related <strong>Injuries</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Illnesses</strong> <strong>in</strong> Ma<strong>in</strong>e 1999_________________<br />

Figure 9 shows the distribution <strong>of</strong> disabl<strong>in</strong>g workrelated<br />

<strong>in</strong>juries <strong>and</strong> illnesses by county <strong>in</strong> 1999. Androscogg<strong>in</strong>,<br />

Cumberl<strong>and</strong>, Kennebec, Penobscot <strong>and</strong><br />

Figure 9. Disabl<strong>in</strong>g Cases by Ma<strong>in</strong>e County<br />

1999<br />

Cumberl<strong>and</strong><br />

York<br />

Frankl<strong>in</strong><br />

Oxford<br />

Somerset<br />

Andro.<br />

Kennebec<br />

Piscataquis<br />

Waldo<br />

Knox<br />

L<strong>in</strong>coln<br />

Sagadahoc<br />

York counties had the highest number <strong>of</strong> cases. The<br />

same counties also had the highest average employment<br />

for that year.<br />

Aroostook<br />

Penobscot<br />

Hancock<br />

Wash<strong>in</strong>gton<br />

Number <strong>of</strong> Cases<br />

123-300<br />

301-1,000<br />

1,001-4,281<br />

_________________________________________________________________________________________<br />

Ma<strong>in</strong>e Department <strong>of</strong> Labor 14<br />

Bureau <strong>of</strong> Labor St<strong>and</strong>ards

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