Table 3.

Percent of free text descriptions of medical-only (MO) and lost-time (LT) claims to the Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation from the landscaping services industry, 2005 – 2017, for each age group, containing one of the given words or groups of words. Table is ordered by decreasing frequency of words found in all MO claims combined.

	Percent of MO claims with one of these words						Percent of LT claims with one of these words
	Age group						Age group
Word or group of words	<25 years	25-34 years	35-44 years	45-54 years	55-64 years	65+ years	<25 years	25-34 years	35-44 years	45-54 years	55-64 years	65+ years*
Hand/finger/thumb/pinky	28.3	24.1	25.1	23.6	20.1	24.6	28.3	20.2	16.7	18.4	14.8	22.2
Foot/knee/ankle/leg/toe	19.0	18.9	17.8	20.1	18.8	20.3	32.1	23.1	26.6	25.5	28.9	16.7
Cut	19.1	17.2	16.2	14.2	14.3	11.6	14.3	12.4	11.3	11.3	8.7	5.6
Head/neck/eye/face/nose/ear/chin/cheek	16.2	17.4	16.7	18.3	15.5	11.6	6.6	8.7	7.2	8.5	11.4	22.2
Tree/branch/wood/limb/log	14.0	15.3	15.8	15.6	15.5	13.0	19.0	21.7	21.2	20.8	18.1	5.6
Truck/trailer/tailgate	13.0	15.4	14.9	16.9	16.1	14.5	25.3	22.8	20.3	22.9	24.2	33.3
Fell or fall	12.3	12.2	14.6	18.1	19.2	29.0	22.5	24.3	21.2	26.0	36.2	50.0
Shoulder/elbow/wrist/arm	9.5	10.0	9.5	12.5	14.3	18.8	10.4	12.3	11.0	18.4	21.5	11.1
Slip	7.8	7.5	8.9	10.0	11.0	14.5	11.5	8.3	8.9	12.5	13.4	27.8
Mow	10.0	9.4	7.0	4.6	4.2	14.5	14.0	12.4	7.2	5.4	11.4	5.6
Trim	7.6	6.4	4.9	6.0	3.8	5.8	0.5	3.4	3.0	2.8	4.0	0
Phrases pertaining to the back	0.0	9.0	7.8	7.6	7.9	1.4	8.2	14.7	16.0	9.0	10.1	16.7
Pull	5.5	5.5	5.0	6.9	5.5	2.9	4.7	6.5	7.2	7.3	6.7	0
Lift	4.2	5.2	4.7	4.9	6.0	1.4	6.9	6.8	7.1	6.9	6.7	0

^*There were only 18 LT claims in this age group.