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© 2008, CPWR, through a grant from NIOSH. 49a. Employer spending on workers’ compensation, by industry, 2005 (As a percentage of total compensation) % oftotalcompensation 1.9% 1.6% 2.2% 3.1% 5.0% A ll industries Service providing Manufacturing Goodsproducing C onstruction

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© 2008, CPWR, through a grant from NIOSH. 49c. Sources of payment for work-related injuries in construction, Source All Construction Hispanic White, Non- Hispanic Total Construction Percent Sum (in millions) Out-of-pocket8.7%23.0%5.9%$118.7 Workers’ compensation46.2%26.8%49.5%$630.4 Private insurance31.8%45.7%29.9%$433.9 Medicare0.2%0.0%0.2%$2.7 Medicaid0.4%0.1%0.5%$5.5 Other sources12.2%4.1%12.9%$166.5 Total expenditure per injured worker per year $1,694.6 (100%) $1,896.6 (100%) $1,687.4 (100%) Total expenditures in construction (in millions ) $290.6 (21.3%) $914.1 (67.1%) $1,364.4 (100%)

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© 2008, CPWR, through a grant from NIOSH.

49a. Employer spending on workers’ compensation, by industry, 2005 (As a percentage of total compensation)

% of total compensation

1.9%

1.6%

2.2%

3.1%

5.0%

All industries

Service providing

Manufacturing

Goods producing

Construction

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49b. Range of workers' compensation base rates for selected construction occupations, 45 jurisdictions, 2006

Wrecking

Tile work

Ironworker-structure

Sheet metal-installation

Roofing

Plumbing

Pile driving

Masonry

Insulation

Electrical interior

Concrete-bridges

Carpentry, general

$0 $10 $20 $30 $40 $50 $60 $70

Median rate

Ind.

Ind.

Ind.

Ind.

Ind.

Ala.

Mont.VT.

Ind. Alaska

Alaska

Alaska

Ariz.

Iowa

Texas

Del.

Ind. Mont.

Mont.

Mont.

Ariz.

Ark.

D.C.

N.H.

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49c. Sources of payment for work-related injuries in construction, 1996-2002

Source

All Construction Hispanic White, Non-

HispanicTotal

Construction

Percent Percent Percent Sum(in millions)

Out-of-pocket 8.7% 23.0% 5.9% $118.7

Workers’ compensation 46.2% 26.8% 49.5% $630.4

Private insurance 31.8% 45.7% 29.9% $433.9

Medicare 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% $2.7

Medicaid 0.4% 0.1% 0.5% $5.5

Other sources 12.2% 4.1% 12.9% $166.5

Total expenditure per injured worker per year $1,694.6 (100%)

$1,896.6 (100%)

$1,687.4 (100%)

Total expenditures in construction (in millions )

$290.6 (21.3%)

$914.1 (67.1%)

$1,364.4(100%)