U.S. nonfatal occupational injuries 2022, by occupation group

Occupational groups with the highest number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses in the U.S. in 2022

Occupation groupNumber of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand 166,100
Nursing assistants 113,780
Stockers and order fillers 95,740
Heavy and tractor-trailer truck drivers 93,410
Registered nurses 85,540
Retail salespersons 75,570
Production workers, all other 57,140
Light truck drivers 53,060
Maintenance and repair workers, general 50,420
Personal care aides 39,290
Maids and housekeeping cleaners 36,990
Construction laborers 34,770
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses 34,200
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Release date

November 2024

Region

United States

Survey time period

2022

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Includes injuries and illnesses involving days away from work only. 

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