Rate of nonfatal occupational injuries treated in hospital emergency departments in the United States from 2012 to 2018, by age and event
(per 10,000 workers)
Characteristic
Contact with objects/equipment
Overexertion/Bodily reaction
Exposure to harmful substance/environment
Fall/Slip/Trip
Violence/Other injuries by persons or animals
Other events
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Analysis limited to workers aged 25–44 years to allow a rate comparison with workers who more closely resemble young workers in terms of physical health status.
Event or exposure is defined by the Bureau of Labor Statistics as the way in which the injury was produced or inflicted.
FTEÂ =Â full-time equivalent. One FTE = 2,000 hours worked/year.
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Rate nonfatal occupational injuries treated U.S. hospitals 2012-18, by age and event
From 2012 to 2018, around *** adults aged 18 to 19 years per 10,000 were treated in hospital emergency departments in the United States for occupational injuries due to contact with objects/equipment. This statistic illustrates the rate of nonfatal occupational injuries treated in hospital emergency departments in the United States from 2012 to 2018, by age and event, per 10,000 full-time workers.
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CDC, & MMWR. (September 4, 2020). Rate of nonfatal occupational injuries treated in hospital emergency departments in the United States from 2012 to 2018, by age and event (per 10,000 workers) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 04, 2026, from /statistics/1178410/rate-nonfatal-occupational-injuries-treated-us-hospital-emergency-department-by-age-event/
CDC, und MMWR. "Rate of nonfatal occupational injuries treated in hospital emergency departments in the United States from 2012 to 2018, by age and event (per 10,000 workers)." Chart. September 4, 2020. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 04, 2026. /statistics/1178410/rate-nonfatal-occupational-injuries-treated-us-hospital-emergency-department-by-age-event/
CDC, MMWR. (2020). Rate of nonfatal occupational injuries treated in hospital emergency departments in the United States from 2012 to 2018, by age and event (per 10,000 workers). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 04, 2026. /statistics/1178410/rate-nonfatal-occupational-injuries-treated-us-hospital-emergency-department-by-age-event/
CDC, and MMWR. "Rate of Nonfatal Occupational Injuries Treated in Hospital Emergency Departments in The United States from 2012 to 2018, by Age and Event (per 10,000 Workers)." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 4 Sep 2020, /statistics/1178410/rate-nonfatal-occupational-injuries-treated-us-hospital-emergency-department-by-age-event/
CDC & MMWR, Rate of nonfatal occupational injuries treated in hospital emergency departments in the United States from 2012 to 2018, by age and event (per 10,000 workers) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1178410/rate-nonfatal-occupational-injuries-treated-us-hospital-emergency-department-by-age-event/ (last visited August 04, 2026)
Rate of nonfatal occupational injuries treated in hospital emergency departments in the United States from 2012 to 2018, by age and event (per 10,000 workers) [Graph], CDC, & MMWR, September 4, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1178410/rate-nonfatal-occupational-injuries-treated-us-hospital-emergency-department-by-age-event/