Table 9. Percent distribution of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days of job transfer or restriction (DJTR)[1] by major occupational group and number of days, local government, California, 2021-2022

Occupation Percent of cases involving Median days
Total cases 1 day 2 days 3 to 5 days 6 to 10 days 11 to 20 days 21 to 30 days 31 days or more
Total 100.0 5.0 2.0 13.2 16.8 15.3 10.2 37.4 18
Management occupations 100.0 -- -- 21.2 18.2 12.1 -- 30.3 14
Business and financial operations occupations 100.0 -- -- -- 9.1 31.8 18.2 31.8 23
Computer and mathematical occupations 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 60.0 81
Architecture and engineering occupations -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Life, physical, and social science occupations 100.0 -- -- 9.5 23.8 14.3 9.5 42.9 21
Community and social service occupations 100.0 -- -- 2.9 4.4 16.2 4.4 67.6 71
Legal occupations 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 85.7 43
Educational instruction and library occupations 100.0 6.6 -- 19.6 19.8 14.3 5.1 33.4 13
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 77.8 62
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations 100.0 3.8 -- 12.3 21.7 18.9 15.1 28.3 15
Healthcare support occupations 100.0 -- -- 8.0 14.0 14.0 12.0 50.0 31
Protective service occupations 100.0 5.2 7.9 8.6 15.7 14.8 10.9 36.9 18
Food preparation and serving related occupations 100.0 -- -- 30.5 17.1 7.6 14.3 26.7 8
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations 100.0 -- -- 9.5 16.5 17.0 8.0 45.0 23
Personal care and service occupations 100.0 -- -- -- 33.8 -- 9.2 20.0 14
Sales and related occupations -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Office and administrative support occupations 100.0 5.6 -- 12.4 6.7 12.4 16.3 46.1 30
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Construction and extraction occupations 100.0 -- -- 18.6 15.7 5.7 21.4 38.6 26
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations 100.0 1.5 -- 15.2 16.7 24.2 10.6 31.8 17
Production occupations 100.0 9.4 -- 9.4 11.3 7.5 7.5 54.7 31
Transportation and material moving occupations 100.0 11.4 -- 8.6 23.8 -- 16.2 18.1 13

Footnotes

1
Days of job transfer or restriction cases include those that result in only days of job transfer or restriction.

NOTE: Dashes indicate data that are not available. Because of rounding and data exclusion of nonclassifiable responses, data may not sum to the totals.

SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses in cooperation with participating state agencies, November 8, 2023.