Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49)

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• Personal Author:
  Matzke H
• Description:
  Transportation and Warehousing (NAICS 48-49) The Transporta..on and Warehousing sector includes industries providing transportation of passengers and cargo, warehousing and storage for goods, scenic and sightseeing transportation, and support activities related to modes of transportation. Establishments in these industries use transporta..on equipment or transportation related facilities as a productive asset. The type of equipment depends on the mode of transporta..on. The modes of transportation are air, rail, water, road, and pipeline. In 2012 there were 216,400 Illinois workers employed in the transportation and warehousing industry. 2012 Fatal Injury Facts: 32 fatal injuries occurred in the Illinois transportation and warehousing industry in 2012. 2012 Nonfatal Injury Facts: Transportation and Warehousing 69.7% of injured workers were male. 45-54 year olds was the most common age group with reported injury (24%). Rates of injury were highest in businesses' with 1000+ workers (8.3). Air transporta..on had the highest rates of nonfatal injury or illness (9.8). The back was the most common affected body part. (n=3140) The most common injury was sprains, strains, and tears (n=5720). [Description provided by NIOSH]
• Subjects:
  Aging Men Musculoskeletal Diseases Musculoskeletal System Occupational Health Safety Transportation Women
• Keywords:
  Age Groups Air Transportation Back Injuries Humans MSD Musculoskeletal System Musculoskeletal System Disorders Transportation Industry Warehousing
• Publisher:
  University of Illinois Chicago
• Document Type:
  Text
• Funding:
  Cooperative Agreement
• Genre:
  Fact Sheet
• Place as Subject:
  Illinois ; OSHA Region 5
• CIO:
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH)
• Topic:
  Workplace Safety & Health
• Location:
  North America
• Pages in Document:
  1
• NIOSHTIC Number:
  nn:20048295
• Citation:
  Chicago, IL: University of Illinois Chicago, School of Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences Division, 2015 May; :1
• Federal Fiscal Year:
  2015
• Performing Organization:
  University of Illinois at Chicago
• Peer Reviewed:
  False
• NAICS and SIC Codes:
  48-49 - Transportation and Warehousing - (NAICS)
• Start Date:
  20100701
• Source Full Name:
  Transportation and warehousing (NAICS 48-49)
• End Date:
  20150630
• Collection(s):
  National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health
• Main Document Checksum:
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• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/203075/cdc_203075_DS1.pdf
• File Type:
  [PDF - 1.81 MB ]