Table 10. Percent distribution of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by selected occupations and number of days away from work, Wyoming, private industry, 2003                           
Occupation Percent of cases involving Median days away from work
Total 1 day 2 days 3 to 5 6 to 10 11 to 20 21 to 30 31 days
cases days days days days or more
           
               
          Total   [3,770 cases] 100.0 13.3 10.9 21.2 12.2 10.6 7.7 24.4 7
               
               
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer 100.0 -- -- 12.0 16.0 12.0 -- 56.0 40
Construction laborers 100.0 30.4 -- 26.1 8.7 13.0 17.4 -- 5
Carpenters 100.0 13.3 -- 26.7 20.0 -- -- 26.7 8
Laborers and freight, stock, and                 
  material movers, hand 100.0 14.3 21.4 28.6 14.3 -- -- 14.3 5
Retail salespersons 100.0 -- 25.0 -- -- 16.7 25.0 -- 14
Maids and housekeeping cleaners 100.0 -- -- 40.0 20.0 -- 20.0 20.0 6
Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other                 
  recreational protective service workers 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 66.7 45
Industrial machinery mechanics 100.0 -- -- 33.3 -- -- -- 33.3 13
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants 100.0 25.0 -- -- 25.0 -- -- 25.0 5
Food preparation workers 100.0 -- -- -- 25.0 50.0 -- -- 10
Team assemblers 100.0 25.0 -- 25.0 -- -- -- 37.5 4
Truck drivers, light or delivery services 100.0 -- -- 25.0 -- -- -- 25.0 8
First-line supervisors/managers                 
  of retail sales workers 100.0 -- -- 42.9 28.6 -- -- -- 5
Cooks, restaurant 100.0 33.3 -- -- -- -- -- 33.3 4
Cashiers 100.0 50.0 -- 33.3 -- -- -- -- 3
Electricians 100.0 -- 33.3 33.3 -- -- -- -- 4
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers 100.0 -- 33.3 -- -- -- -- -- 7
Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals 100.0 -- 40.0 -- -- -- -- -- 5
Operating engineers and other                 
  construction equipment operators 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 80.0 33
Maintenance and repair workers, general 100.0 -- 40.0 -- -- -- -- -- 2
Psychiatric aides 100.0 -- -- 50.0 -- -- -- -- 7
First-line supervisors/managers                 
  of housekeeping and janitorial workers 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 4
Sales representatives, wholesale                 
  and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products 100.0 -- 75.0 -- -- -- -- -- 2
Glaziers 100.0 -- -- -- 75.0 -- -- -- 7
Painters, construction and maintenance 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 3
                   
 
     1  Days-away-from-work cases include those that result in days away from work with or without job transfer or restriction.      SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor, Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses in 
cooperation with participating State agencies.
     NOTE:  Dashes indicate data that are not available. Because of rounding and data exclusion of nonclassifiable responses, data may not sum to the totals.
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