Table 2.
Mean Costs per Construction Industry Case of Nonfatal Occupational Injury with Days Away from Work
| Wage loss
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| 2002 N | Total cost/DFW | Total | Short-term | Household loss | Medical cost | Pain/suff. cost | |
| Age Group | |||||||
| <= 24 years | 24792 | $38,378 | $22,764 | $2,660 | $3,056 | $2,903 | $7,813 |
| 25–34 yrs. | 49,727 | $43,182 | $23,071 | $5,377 | $3,796 | $3,216 | $11,386 |
| 35–44 yrs. | 49,387 | $43,003 | $21,465 | $7,436 | $4,227 | $3,585 | $12,187 |
| 45–54 yrs. | 26,615 | $43,286 | $19,288 | $8,673 | $4,022 | $4,342 | $14,302 |
| 55–64 yrs. | 10,448 | $39,518 | $14,080 | $9,109 | $3,374 | $5,494 | $15,554 |
| >= 65 | 1,402 | $34,575 | $10,507 | $8,333 | $3,162 | $5,831 | $14,302 |
| Sex | |||||||
| Male | 159,621 | $42,149 | $21,836 | $6,066 | $3,711 | $3,519 | $11,464 |
| Female | 4,020 | $39,308 | $12,307 | $4,132 | $7,425 | $3,352 | $15,266 |
| Race | |||||||
| White, non-hispanic | 98,674 | $41,952 | $21,410 | $6,141 | $3,710 | $3,595 | $11,652 |
| Black, non-hispanic | 7,070 | $46,320 | $24,294 | $5,747 | $4,584 | $3,968 | $11,675 |
| Hispanic and other | 28,365 | $46,952 | $25,567 | $6,325 | $4,527 | $3,113 | $11,805 |
| Missing | 29,532 | $37,602 | $18,926 | $5,366 | $3,294 | $3,258 | $10,740 |
| Tenure in Current Job | |||||||
| <= 11 months | 69,956 | $42,994 | $22,578 | $5,926 | $3,935 | $3,423 | $11,373 |
| 1 to 5 years | 59,165 | $39,905 | $21,202 | $5,772 | $3,649 | $3,141 | $10,321 |
| greater than 5 years | 33,314 | $43,270 | $20,287 | $6,686 | $3,636 | $4,288 | $13,598 |
| missing | 1,206 | $37,632 | $19,207 | $5,663 | $3,366 | $3,118 | $10,539 |