Most frequent eye injuries:
– Manufacturing – 8,150 annually.
– Construction – 5,200 annually.
– Retail Trade – 4,220 annually.
– Accommodation & Food Services – 2,240 annually.
– Health Care & Social Assistance – 2,030 annually.
– Wholesale Trade – 2,010 annual
injuries.
– Transportation & Warehousing – 1,920 annually.
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Table R2, 2009.
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