Information About the Hand and Finger

Number (in thousands) of nonfatal work-related hand and finger injuries and disease involving days away from work

Year

Injuries and Diseases

1998

221

1999

220

2000

208

2001

187

2002

177

2003

157

2004

158

2005

158

2006

156

2007

150

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics. Available at: http://www.bls.gov/iif, 1998-2007. Accessed on February 12, 2009.