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, private industry, 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 | 5.8 | 3.1 | 9.6 | 16.3 | 18.0 | 11.3 | 35.8 | 18 | |
| Sex: | Male | 100.0 | 6.2 | 3.5 | 10.8 | 18.2 | 18.4 | 11.2 | 31.7 | 15 |
| Female | 100.0 | 5.2 | 2.5 | 8.2 | 13.9 | 17.5 | 11.4 | 41.2 | 23 | |
| Age: | 14 to 15 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 16 to 19 | 100.0 | 5.5 | 3.6 | 10.4 | 31.1 | 17.1 | 7.6 | 25.2 | 10 | |
| 20 to 24 | 100.0 | 8.1 | 3.8 | 11.0 | 20.5 | 20.5 | 11.0 | 25.1 | 14 | |
| 25 to 34 | 100.0 | 5.4 | 3.2 | 11.0 | 17.6 | 18.9 | 10.8 | 33.1 | 16 | |
| 35 to 44 | 100.0 | 4.4 | 2.3 | 11.0 | 15.2 | 16.4 | 12.0 | 38.7 | 21 | |
| 45 to 54 | 100.0 | 5.2 | 2.6 | 8.2 | 12.2 | 19.1 | 11.9 | 40.9 | 23 | |
| 55 to 64 | 100.0 | 6.0 | 3.7 | 7.4 | 13.8 | 14.6 | 12.9 | 41.8 | 23 | |
| 65 and over | 100.0 | 7.0 | 1.0 | 8.8 | 14.3 | 18.4 | 9.8 | 40.7 | 21 | |
| Length of service with employer: | Less than 3 months | 100.0 | 12.3 | 3.6 | 11.3 | 21.2 | 18.3 | 10.5 | 22.8 | 12 |
| 3 to 11 months | 100.0 | 4.8 | 3.3 | 8.6 | 20.0 | 18.3 | 10.5 | 34.3 | 17 | |
| 1 to 5 years | 100.0 | 4.6 | 2.8 | 10.1 | 15.4 | 17.6 | 11.2 | 38.4 | 20 | |
| 5 years or more | 100.0 | 5.3 | 2.9 | 9.1 | 14.3 | 17.6 | 12.3 | 38.5 | 21 | |
| Race or ethnic origin[2]: | White | 100.0 | 8.3 | 2.7 | 12.9 | 17.4 | 16.3 | 11.4 | 31.0 | 15 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 100.0 | 7.5 | 3.9 | 9.8 | 17.9 | 18.2 | 9.9 | 32.7 | 15 | |
| Black or African American | 100.0 | 10.0 | -- | 7.7 | 21.2 | 14.9 | 9.2 | 35.8 | 17 | |
| Asian | 100.0 | 4.8 | 2.6 | 10.9 | 21.8 | 12.1 | 13.1 | 34.7 | 19 | |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 100.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 9.7 | -- | -- | 76 | |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 100.0 | 9.1 | -- | 3.6 | 5.5 | 7.3 | 56.4 | 16.4 | 30 | |
| Multi-race | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| Hispanic and other | 100.0 | -- | -- | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | 12.5 | -- | 21 | |
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.