Table 8. Percent distribution of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days of job transfer or restriction (DJTR)[1] by selected worker characteristics and number of days away from work, local government, California, 2023-2024

Characteristic Percent of cases involving Median days
Total cases 1 day 2 days 3 to 5 days 6 to 10 days 11 to 20 days 21 to 30 days 31 days or more
Total 100.0 5.6 1.6 9.2 16.1 17.6 13.4 36.5 20
Sex: Male 100.0 3.6 2.2 11.1 18.6 20.0 11.9 32.6 15
Female 100.0 5.9 1.1 7.9 14.8 16.2 14.6 39.4 22
Age: 14 to 15 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
16 to 19 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 69.6 36
20 to 24 100.0 -- -- 17.8 27.2 24.9 2.4 26.6 12
25 to 34 100.0 9.1 -- 10.4 18.8 21.4 14.9 22.9 15
35 to 44 100.0 2.3 -- 8.5 19.1 18.2 14.6 35.6 21
45 to 54 100.0 5.6 1.6 6.7 14.3 16.8 14.9 40.2 22
55 to 64 100.0 5.5 2.1 5.3 12.2 12.9 13.1 48.9 28
65 and over 100.0 -- -- 30.1 1.9 4.9 -- 53.4 40
Length of service with employer: Less than 3 months 100.0 -- 6.9 3.1 27.5 21.4 5.3 32.1 15
3 to 11 months 100.0 7.5 -- 5.5 16.8 15.8 21.6 29.5 21
1 to 5 years 100.0 1.5 1.5 9.6 17.6 19.0 14.7 36.2 21
5 or more years 100.0 6.0 .9 9.2 14.6 15.6 12.6 41.2 21
Race or ethnic origin[2]: White 100.0 -- 1.1 12.5 16.5 12.0 23.1 33.5 21
Hispanic or Latino 100.0 3.7 -- 13.8 16.9 17.5 8.8 38.1 19
Black or African American 100.0 -- -- 4.4 15.4 17.6 18.7 38.5 21
Asian 100.0 -- -- -- -- 14.5 16.1 64.5 65
American Indian or Alaska Native -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 92.9 36
Multi-race -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Hispanic and other 100.0 -- -- -- -- -- -- 100.0 34

Footnotes

1
Days of job transfer or restriction cases include those that result in only days of job transfer or restriction.
2
Race and ethnicity data do not add to total. Some cases may be counted as both "Multi-race" and "Hispanic and other" race.

NOTE: Dashes indicate data that are not available. Because of rounding and data exclusion of nonclassifiable responses, data may not sum to the totals.

SOURCE: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses in cooperation with participating state agencies, January 22, 2026.