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CLAIMS PROCESSING
Distribution by Injury
Claims by Gender
Claim Count by County
Average Disability Days
Per Claim in 2016
5.65
1%
unknown
Female
43%
Male
56%
Head: 11%
Neck: 2%
Upper
Extremity: 36%
Trunk: 17%
Multiple Body Parts: 12%
Distribution by Event
17%
12%
Burn or Scald
11%
5%
4%
3%
Caught In, Under, or Between
Cut, Puncture, or Scrape
Striking Against or Stepping On
Miscellaneous
Struck or Injured By
Lower
Extremity: 22%
4%
Motor Vehicle
23%
21%
Fall, Slip, or Trip
Strain or Injury By
For a detailed breakdown of these figures, please visit www.workcomp.virginia.gov