Occupational Health Indicators - Westchester County

2008-2010

Indicator Data Links 3 Year Total County Rate NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYS Rate exc NYC Sig.Dif. County Ranking
Group
Incidence of malignant mesothelioma per 100,000 persons ages 15 years and older (Table) (Trend) (Map) 40 1.8 1.3 No 1.7 No 3rd
Hospitalization rate per 100,000 persons ages 15 years and older
Pneumoconiosis (Table) (Trend) (Map) 198 14.4 24.5 Yes 32.8 Yes 2nd
Asbestosis (Table) (Trend) (Map) 9 0.7* 22.2 Yes 36.0 Yes 1st
Work-related hospitalizations per 100,000 employed persons ages 16 years and older (Table) (Trend) (Map) 1,650 12.0 16.8 Yes 21.1 Yes 1st
Elevated blood lead levels (greater than or equal to 10 micrograms per deciliter) per 100,000 employed persons ages 16 years and older (Table) (Trend) (Map) 188 13.7 23.2 Yes 24.0 Yes 2nd
Fatal work-related injuries per 100,000 employed persons ages 16 years and older # (Table) (Trend) (Map) 31 2.3 2.2 No 2.3 No 2nd

N/A: Data not available

*: Fewer than 10 events in the numerator, therefore the rate is unstable

#: Data not available for NYC counties

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