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Hazard Recognition

The many operations involved in the wood products industry cause a variety of hazards. The following tables contain data from the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) characterizing injuries and illnesses for selected SIC codes from the wood products industry. Visit the BLS Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities page for additional information.

  • Case and Demographic Characteristics for Work-related Injuries and Illnesses Involving Days Away From Work. NOTE: Statistics for this industry are contained in the following tables. You must complete a word search or scroll in order to locate that specific information.
    • Table R1. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work by industry and selected natures of injury or illness, private industry, 2018.
    • Table R2. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work by industry and selected parts of body affected by injury or illness, private industry, 2018.
    • Table R3. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work by industry and selected sources of injury or illness, private industry, 2018.
    • Table R4. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work by industry and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, private industry, 2018.
    • Table R5. Incidence rates for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work per 10,000 full-time workers by industry and selected natures of injury or illness, private industry, 2018.
    • Table R6. Incidence rates for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work per 10,000 full-time workers by industry and selected parts of body affected by injury or illness, private industry, 2018.
    • Table R7. Incidence rates for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work per 10,000 full-time workers by industry and selected sources of injury or illness, private industry, 2018.
    • Table R8. Incidence rates for nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work per 10,000 full-time workers by industry and selected events or exposures leading to injury or illness, private industry, 2018.
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