Occupational Health Indicators - Nassau County
Occupational Health
Nassau County
2007-2009
| Indicator | 3 Year Total |
County Rate |
NYS Rate | Sig.Dif. | NYS Rate exc NYC | Sig.Dif. | County Ranking Group |
HP2010 Goal |
HP2010 Goal Met? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incidence of Malignant Mesothelioma per 1,000,000 Persons Age 15+ (2004-08) | 95 | 2.9 | 2.2 | Yes | 2.9 | No | 3rd | N/A | N/A |
| HOSPITALIZATION RATES per 100,000 Persons Age 15+ | |||||||||
| Pneumoconiosis (ICD-9 500-505) | 936 | 28.2 | 13.6 | Yes | 18.7 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Asbestosis (ICD-9 501) | 871 | 26.3 | 12.2 | Yes | 16.9 | Yes | 4th | N/A | N/A |
| Work Related Hospitalizations per 10,000 Employed Persons Age 16+ | 1,402 | 13.1 | 15.7 | Yes | 15.9 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| ELEVATED BLOOD LEAD LEVELS per 100,000 Employed Persons Age 16+ | |||||||||
| >=10 µg/dL | 258 | 12.9 | 23.2 | Yes | 23.8 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| >=25 µg/dL | 23 | 1.2 | 3.3 | Yes | 4.8 | Yes | 1st | 0 | No |
| Fatal Work-related Injuries per 100,000 Employed Persons Age 16+ | 26 | 1.3 | 2.3 | Yes | 2.4 | Yes | 1st | 3.2 | Yes |
s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable
