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Unsupported plastics bag manufacturing
Industry Injury and Illness Data - 2003


Unsupported plastics bag manufacturing industries had a rate of 8.3 cases of nonfatal injuries and illnesses per 100 equivalent full-time workers. The rate for injuries and illnesses for small establishments (those employing 1 to 10 workers) was 15.2 cases per 100 workers, while it was 5.2 for large establishments (those employing more than 1000 workers). Mid-size establishments (those employing 50 to 249 workers) had a rate of 9.3 cases per 100 workers. The rate for establishments employing 11 to 49 workers and 250 to 999 workers was 0 and 8.7 respectively.

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Industries Establishment Size - Number of Employees
Total 1 to 10 11 to 49 50 to 249 250 to 999 1000+
Unsupported plastics bag manufacturing 8.3 15.2 0 9.3 8.7 5.2

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