Washington State Top 25 Hazardous Industries, 2008 to 2012

• Category: Washington Workers Compensation - Official
• State: Washington
• Control #: WA-SKU-4068
• Format: PDF

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Washington State Top 25 Hazardous Industries, 2008 to 2012 Washington State Top 25 Hazardous Industries, 2008 to 2012, encompassed a variety of industries that posed a risk to workers’ health and safety. These industries included: • Construction: This industry included activities such as carpentry, cement masonry, roofing, demolition, and excavation. • Manufacturing: This industry involved activities like machining, metalworking, fabricating, and assembly. • Health care and social assistance: This category included activities such as nursing and residential care facilities, home health care services, and ambulatory health care services. • Transportation and warehousing: This industry included activities such as truck transportation, warehousing and storage, and air transportation. • Retail trade: This industry included activities such as motor vehicle and parts dealers, furniture and home furnishings stores, and clothing and clothing accessories stores. • Wholesale trade: This industry included activities such as motor vehicle and parts wholesalers, petroleum product wholesalers, and wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers. • Professional, scientific, and technical services: This industry included activities such as legal services, accounting services, and architectural services. • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services: This industry included activities such as office administrative services, employment services, and waste management and remediation services. • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting: This industry included activities such as crop production, animal production, and forestry and logging. • Arts, entertainment and recreation: This industry included activities such as performing arts companies, museums, and amusement parks. • Accommodation and food services: This industry included activities such as full-service restaurants, limited-service restaurants, and hotels and motels. • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction: This industry included activities such as oil and gas extraction, coal mining, and nonmetallic mineral mining. • Educational services: This industry included activities such as elementary and secondary schools, and colleges and universities. • Other services (except public administration): This industry included activities such as religious organizations, personal care services, and repair and maintenance. • Utilities: This industry included activities such as electric power generation, transmission and distribution, and natural gas distribution. • Real estate and rental and leasing: This industry included activities such as real estate agents and managers, and real estate lessors. • Finance and insurance: This industry included activities such as securities and commodities brokers, and insurance agencies and brokerages. • Government: This industry included activities such as federal government, and state and local government. • Information: This industry included activities such as broadcasting, telecommunications, and software publishers.

Washington State Top 25 Hazardous Industries, 2008 to 2012, encompassed a variety of industries that posed a risk to workers’ health and safety. These industries included: • Construction: This industry included activities such as carpentry, cement masonry, roofing, demolition, and excavation. • Manufacturing: This industry involved activities like machining, metalworking, fabricating, and assembly. • Health care and social assistance: This category included activities such as nursing and residential care facilities, home health care services, and ambulatory health care services. • Transportation and warehousing: This industry included activities such as truck transportation, warehousing and storage, and air transportation. • Retail trade: This industry included activities such as motor vehicle and parts dealers, furniture and home furnishings stores, and clothing and clothing accessories stores. • Wholesale trade: This industry included activities such as motor vehicle and parts wholesalers, petroleum product wholesalers, and wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers. • Professional, scientific, and technical services: This industry included activities such as legal services, accounting services, and architectural services. • Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services: This industry included activities such as office administrative services, employment services, and waste management and remediation services. • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting: This industry included activities such as crop production, animal production, and forestry and logging. • Arts, entertainment and recreation: This industry included activities such as performing arts companies, museums, and amusement parks. • Accommodation and food services: This industry included activities such as full-service restaurants, limited-service restaurants, and hotels and motels. • Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction: This industry included activities such as oil and gas extraction, coal mining, and nonmetallic mineral mining. • Educational services: This industry included activities such as elementary and secondary schools, and colleges and universities. • Other services (except public administration): This industry included activities such as religious organizations, personal care services, and repair and maintenance. • Utilities: This industry included activities such as electric power generation, transmission and distribution, and natural gas distribution. • Real estate and rental and leasing: This industry included activities such as real estate agents and managers, and real estate lessors. • Finance and insurance: This industry included activities such as securities and commodities brokers, and insurance agencies and brokerages. • Government: This industry included activities such as federal government, and state and local government. • Information: This industry included activities such as broadcasting, telecommunications, and software publishers.