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Most Hazardous Occupations, Virginia 2000
Occupations |
Fatalities |
Injuries with days away from work |
Truck Drivers |
21 |
4,292 |
Laborers, Nonconstruction |
4 |
2,630 |
Construction Laborers |
8 |
1,383 |
Nursing Aides, Orderlies and Attendants |
- |
1,638 |
Janitors and Cleaners |
- |
913 |
Carpenters |
- |
714 |
Misc. Food Preparation |
- |
644 |
Registered Nurses |
- |
629 |
Traffic, Shipping & Receiving Clerks |
- |
585 |
Cashiers |
- |
575 |
Timber Cutting & Logging |
4 |
- |
Farmers, Exc. Horticultural |
5 |
20 |
Automobile Mechanics |
6 |
307 |
Groundskeepers & Gardeners, Exc. Farm |
6 |
487 |
Managers & Administrators |
6 |
265 |
Supervisors & Proprietors, Sales Occupations |
7 |
467 |
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Most Hazardous Occupations, Injuries and Illnesses, Virginia 2000
Most Hazardous Occupations, Fatalities in Virginia, 2000
