Occupational Health Indicators - Hamilton County

Occupational Health
Hamilton County
2004-2006

Indicator 3 Year
Total
County
Rate
NYS Rate Sig.Dif. NYS Rate exc NYC Sig.Dif. Ranking
Quartile
HP2010
Goal
HP2010
Goal Met?
Incidence of Malignant Mesothelioma per 1,000,000 Persons Age 15+ (2001-05) 0 0.0* 13.3 Yes 16.7 Yes 1st N/A N/A
HOSPITALIZATION RATES PER 100,000 Persons Age 15+                  
      Pneumoconiosis (ICD9 500-505) s 14.8* 14.8 No 19.6 No 2nd N/A N/A
      Asbestosis (ICD9 501) s 7.4* 13.1 No 17.5 No 2nd N/A N/A
Work Related Hospitalizations per 10,000 Employed Persons Age 16+ 12 13.3* 16.0 No 19.7 No 1st N/A N/A
Elevated Blood Lead Levels (>=25 µg/dL) per 100,000 Employed Persons Age 16+ s N/A 6.0 N/A 5.8 N/A N/A 0 Yes
Fatal Work-related Injuries per 100,000 Employed Persons Age 16+ 0 0.0* 2.7 Yes 2.7 Yes 1st 3.2 Yes

s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable