Characteristics of Work-Related Injuries and Illnesses in ... - Maine.gov

Contents
Page
Introduction .................................................................................................................................... 1
Part I Characteristics of the Injured or Ill Worker ............................................................... 3
Part II Characteristics of the Employer ................................................................................... 9
Part III Characteristics of the Incident .................................................................................... 17
Appendices .................................................................................................................................... 45
Tables:
1. Disabling Cases by Occupational Groups, Maine, 1997-1999 ........................................ 5
2 Disabling Cases by Age of Injured or Ill Worker, Maine, 1997-1999 ............................ 6
3. Disabling Cases by Length of Service of Injured or Ill Worker, Maine, 1997-1999 ...... 7
4. Disabling Cases by Ownership of Employers, Employment, Maine, 1997-1999 ......... 10
5. Disabling Cases by Major Industry Division, Maine, 1997-1999 ................................. 11
6. Disabling Cases by Insurer Type, Maine, 1997-1999 .................................................... 13
7. Disabling Cases by County, Maine, 1997-1999 ............................................................ 15
8. Disabling Cases by Month of Occurrence, Maine, 1997-1999 ...................................... 18
9. Disabling Cases by Day of the Week, Maine, 1997-1999 ............................................. 19
10. Disabling Cases by Nature of Injury or Illness, Maine, 1997-1999 ..............................21
11. Disabling Cases by Part of Body Affected, Maine, 1997-1999 ..................................... 24
12. Disabling Cases by Source of Injury or Illness, Maine, 1997-1999 .............................. 27
13. Disabling Cases by Event or Exposure, Maine, 1997-1999 .......................................... 33
14. Disabling Cases by Occupation of Injured Worker, Maine, 1997-1999 ........................ 37
15. Nature of Injury or Illness by Part of Body Injured, Disabling Cases, Maine,
1997-1999 ...................................................................................................................... 41
16. Nature of Injury or Illness by Event or Exposure, Disabling Cases, Maine,
1997-1999 ...................................................................................................................... 42
17. Nature of Injury or Illness by Source of Injury or Illness, Disabling Cases,
Maine, 1997-1999 .......................................................................................................... 43
18. Source of Injury or Illness by Event or Exposure, Disabling Cases, Maine,
1997-1999 ...................................................................................................................... 44