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Education and health services
Industry Injury and Illness Data - 2003


Education and health services industries had a rate of 6 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 1 cases per 100 workers, while it was 7.7 for large establishments (those employing more than 1000 workers). Mid-size establishments (those employing 50 to 249 workers) had a rate of 7.6 cases per 100 workers. The rate for establishments employing 11 to 49 workers and 250 to 999 workers was 3.1 and 7.3 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+
Education and health services 6 1 3.1 7.6 7.3 7.7

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