Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Nov 25.
Published in final edited form as: Work. 2012;42(3):10.3233/WOR-2012-1430. doi: 10.3233/WOR-2012-1430

Table 3.

Selected work-related activities associated with injury by practice area between 2004 and 2006.

Activity Outpatient % (n=76) Pediatrics % (n=56) Acute Care % (n=55) Skilled Nursing % (n=36) Home Care % (n=17)
Transfer/Lift 2.6 (n=2) 26.8 (n=15) 52.7 (n=29) 41.7 (n=15) 29.4 (n=5)
Manual Therapy 71.1 (n=54) 10.7 (n= 6) 7.3 (n=4) 8.3 (n=3) 0
Environment/Equipment 6.6 (n=5) 12.5 (n=7) 5.5 (n=3) 16.7 (n=6) 23.5 (n=4)
Functional Activities 1.3 (n=1) 3.6 (n=2) 9.1 (n=5) 2.8 (n=1) 5.9 (n=1)
Patient Fall 2.6 (n=2) 5.4 (n=3) 7.3 (n=4) 13.9 (n=5) 0
Multiple Activities 6.6 (n=5) 14.3 (n= 8) 3.6 (n=2) 2.8 (n=1) 0
Floor Work 0 8.9 (n=5) 1.8 (n=1) 2.8 (n=1) 0
Patient Aggression or Restraint 0 7.1 (n=4) 0 2.8 (n=1) 0
Therapeutic Exercise 2.6 (n=2) 0 3.6 (n=2) 0 0
Clerical 1.3 (n=1) 0 5.5 (n=3) 2.8 (n=1) 17.6 (n=3)
Motor Vehicle 0 0 0 0 17.6 (n=3)
Other/Unknown 5.6 (n=4) 10.7 (n=6) 3.6 (n=2) 5.6 (n=2) 5.9 (n=1)