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<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 />

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

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Ma<strong>in</strong>e Department <strong>of</strong> Labor 49<br />

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

1999<br />

Number Percent<br />

0 Traumatic <strong>Injuries</strong> & Disorders 13,402 100.0<br />

00 Traumatic <strong>in</strong>juries & disorders, UNS 1,137 8.5<br />

01 Traumatic <strong>in</strong>juries-bones nerves sp<strong>in</strong>al cord 888 6.6<br />

011 Dislocations 143 1.1<br />

012 Fractures 743 5.5<br />

014 Traumatic <strong>in</strong>juries-nerves, ex sp<strong>in</strong>al cord 2 0.0<br />

02 Traumatic <strong>in</strong>juries-muscles/tendons/lig/jo<strong>in</strong>t 5,166 38.5<br />

021 Spra<strong>in</strong>s, stra<strong>in</strong>s, tears 5,164 38.5<br />

029 Inj-muscles/tendons/ligaments/jo<strong>in</strong>t,NEC 2 0.0<br />

03 Open wounds 1,048 7.8<br />

031 Amputations 38 0.3<br />

0311 Amputations, f<strong>in</strong>gertip 17 0.1<br />

0319 Amputations, except f<strong>in</strong>gertip 21 0.2<br />

032 Animal or <strong>in</strong>sect bites 38 0.3<br />

033 Avulsions 2 0.0<br />

034 Cuts, lacerations 774 5.8<br />

036 Gunshot wounds 5 0.0<br />

037 Punctures, except bites 191 1.4<br />

04 Surface wounds & bruises 1,288 9.6<br />

041 Abrasions, scratches 91 0.7<br />

042 Blisters 3 0.0<br />

043 Bruises, contusions 1,027 7.7<br />

044 Foreign bodies-superficial spl<strong>in</strong>ter/chip 163 1.2<br />

045 Friction burns 1 0.0<br />

048 Multiple surface wounds & bruises 3 0.0<br />

05 Burns 290 2.2<br />

050 Burns, UNS 1 0.0<br />

051 chemical burns 66 0.5<br />

052 Electrical burns 4 0.0<br />

053 Heat burns, scalds 216 1.6<br />

059 Burns, NEC 3 0.0<br />

06 Intracranial <strong>in</strong>juries 74 0.6<br />

060 Intracranial <strong>in</strong>juries, UNS 1 0.0<br />

062 Concussions 73 0.5

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