47a. Number and rate of work-related musculoskeletal disorders in construction, 1992-2010(Private wage-and-salary workers)

1992

1993

1994

1995

1996

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

2008

2009

2010

0

10

20

30

40

50

60

70

0

20

40

60

80

100

120

140

160

NumberRate

Year

WM

SD

s (i

n th

ousa

nds)

WM

SD

s pe

r 10

,000

FT

Es

OSHA revised requirements

47b. Work-related musculoskeletal disorders resulting in days away from work in construction, by body part, 2003-2010(Private wage-and-salary workers)

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 20100%

10%

20%

30%

40%

50%

60%

70%

Back Shoulder AbdomenLower extremities Upper extremities Multiple body parts

Year

% o

f W

MS

Ds

47c. Distribution of risk factors for work-related musculoskeletal disorders resulting in days away from work in construction, 2010(Private wage-and-salary workers)

Total = 19,120 WMSDs

Bending, twisting (20.0%)

Overexertion, except lifting (34.5%)

Overexertion in lifting (37.9%)Repetitive motion (7.6%)

47d. Rate of overexertion injuries resulting in days away from work,selected industries, 2010(Private wage-and-salary workers)

All industries

Finance

Utilities

Mining

Manufacturing

Agriculture

Construction

Wholesale

Retail

Transportation

12.9

0.5

15.1

15.5

12.8

13.5

13.8

12.4

11.3

32.7

12.9

2.0

7.1

11.3

11.7

13.2

14.9

17.2

19.4

30.5

Overexertion in lifting

Other overexertion

Rate per 10,000 FTEs

47e. Rate of overexertion injuries resulting in days away from work, selected construction subsectors, 2010(Private wage-and-salary workers)

All constructionOther heavy construction*

Land subdivision*Nonresidential building*

Utility system*Residential building*

ElectricalHighway, street, & bridge*

PaintingRoofing

Structural steelFramingFlooring

Plumbing & heat A/CDrywall & insulation

ConcreteMasonry

28.710.9

16.117.218.4

20.823.624.3

27.030.3

32.635.3

41.742.3

45.349.2

66.5Rate per 10,000 FTEs

47f. Distribution of types of nonfatal injuries resulting in days away from work in construction, by nature of injury, 2010(Private wage-and-salary workers)

Fractures (11.8%)

Punctures (2.8%)

Other (24.1%)Sprains, strains, & tears (34.2%)

Cuts & lacerations (9.3%)

Soreness & pain, except back (6.2%)

Multiple injuries (4.3%)

Bruises & contusions (5.5%)

Heat & chemical burns (1.6%)

Total = 74,950 injuries