Occupational Health Indicators - Queens County
Occupational Health
Queens County
2004-2006
| Indicator | 3 Year Total |
County Rate |
NYS Rate | Sig.Dif. | NYC Rate | Sig.Dif. | Ranking Quartile |
HP2010 Goal |
HP2010 Goal Met? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Incidence of Malignant Mesothelioma per 1,000,000 Persons Age 15+ (2001-05) | 76 | 8.3 | 13.3 | Yes | 8.8 | No | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| HOSPITALIZATION RATES PER 100,000 Persons Age 15+ | |||||||||
| Pneumoconiosis (ICD9 500-505) | 504 | 9.2 | 14.8 | Yes | 8.1 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Asbestosis (ICD9 501) | 442 | 8.1 | 13.1 | Yes | 7.0 | Yes | 2nd | N/A | N/A |
| Work Related Hospitalizations per 10,000 Employed Persons Age 16+ | 3,785 | 12.3 | 16.0 | Yes | 10.3 | Yes | 1st | N/A | N/A |
| Elevated Blood Lead Levels (>=25 µg/dL) per 100,000 Employed Persons Age 16+ | 314 | 10.2 | 6.0 | Yes | 6.4 | Yes | 4th | 0 | No |
| Fatal Work-related Injuries per 100,000 Employed Persons Age 16+ | s | N/A | 2.7 | N/A | 2.8 | N/A | N/A | 3.2 | N/A |
s: Total suppressed for confidentiality
*: Fewer than 20 events in the numerator; therefore the rate is unstable
