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Test your understanding of CT workplace illness and injuries.
December 2005

1. How many Connecticut workplace illnesses and injuries were reported in 2003?

a) 100,000
b) 72,300
c) 50,000
d) 50

2. How does Connecticut's workplace illness and injury rate compare with US rates?

a) Connecticut's rate is 10% higher
b) They are essentially equal
c) Connecticut's rate is 10% lower
d) Connecticut's rate is 25% lower

3. Was Connecticut's 2003 rate up or down from 2002?

a) Up 10%
b) No Change
c) Down 4%
d) Down 10%

4. Are Connecticut public or private sector jobs at higher risk for illness and injury?

a) Public sector jobs higher by 10%
b) Private sector jobs higher by 10%
c) No difference
d) Public sector jobs higher by 69%

5. Which Connecticut industry had the least risk of workplace illness and injury in 2003?

a) Retail trade
b) Finance and Insurance
c) Management of companies and enterprises
d) Executive, legislative and other general government support

Source: Source: Connecticut Dept. of Labor - OSHA Annual Survey 2003

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