Table 9. Percent distribution of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work, job transfer, or restriction (DART)[1] by major occupational group and number of days, local government, California, 2021-2022
Occupation | Percent of cases involving | Median days | |||||||
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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 | 5.6 | 3.7 | 10.7 | 24.8 | 19.4 | 5.2 | 30.6 | 12 |
Management occupations | 100.0 | -- | 2.2 | 16.0 | 47.0 | 5.5 | 7.2 | 17.1 | 10 |
Business and financial operations occupations | -- | -- | -- | ||||||
Computer and mathematical occupations | 100.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 58.8 | 86 |
Architecture and engineering occupations | 100.0 | -- | -- | 12.1 | 15.2 | -- | -- | 69.7 | 65 |
Life, physical, and social science occupations | 100.0 | 11.3 | -- | 12.5 | 32.5 | 6.3 | 7.5 | 28.8 | 9 |
Community and social service occupations | 100.0 | 4.4 | .7 | 12.6 | 17.4 | 16.7 | 10.4 | 37.8 | 19 |
Legal occupations | 100.0 | -- | -- | -- | 78.1 | -- | -- | 4.7 | 10 |
Educational instruction and library occupations | 100.0 | 7.7 | 5.2 | 13.0 | 20.4 | 12.5 | 5.2 | 36.0 | 13 |
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations | 100.0 | -- | -- | 7.6 | 60.8 | -- | 8.9 | 15.2 | 10 |
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations | 100.0 | 6.1 | 2.9 | 24.6 | 18.7 | 18.3 | 5.5 | 23.8 | 10 |
Healthcare support occupations | 100.0 | 2.7 | 1.3 | 12.8 | 10.1 | 17.4 | 8.7 | 47.0 | 24 |
Protective service occupations | 100.0 | 6.8 | 3.4 | 9.4 | 27.1 | 26.0 | 3.2 | 24.2 | 11 |
Food preparation and serving related occupations | 100.0 | -- | -- | 16.0 | 11.3 | 14.9 | 5.7 | 47.2 | 26 |
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations | 100.0 | 1.7 | 4.4 | 8.2 | 15.7 | 15.5 | 8.0 | 46.6 | 25 |
Personal care and service occupations | 100.0 | -- | 6.5 | 11.9 | 18.5 | 23.8 | 8.3 | 22.6 | 14 |
Sales and related occupations | 100.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 23 |
Office and administrative support occupations | 100.0 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 10.4 | 29.6 | -- | 6.9 | 18.2 | 11 |
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
Construction and extraction occupations | 100.0 | -- | 4.8 | 7.4 | 18.5 | 14.8 | 14.4 | 39.9 | 22 |
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations | 100.0 | 2.0 | 8.2 | 7.6 | 11.2 | 16.8 | 6.3 | 47.9 | 27 |
Production occupations | 100.0 | 5.7 | 2.6 | 7.5 | 15.8 | 22.8 | 7.5 | 38.2 | 17 |
Transportation and material moving occupations | 100.0 | 7.4 | 3.8 | 11.3 | 12.1 | 7.5 | -- | 50.8 | 31 |
Footnotes
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- Cases involving days away from work, job transfer, or restriction (DART) are the sum of cases with days away from work (DAFW) and cases involving only days of job transfer or restriction (DJTR). Days-away-from-work cases include those that resulted in days away from work, some of which may also include days of job transfer or restriction. 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.