Summary of Notifiable Noninfectious Conditions and Disease Outbreaks: Introduction to the Summary of Notifiable Noninfectious Conditions and Disease Outbreaks — United States

Abstract

Abbreviations: CIC = U.S. Bureau of the Census industry codes; FTE = full time equivalent; SENSOR = Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks.* Information on industry was missing for 262 (13%) persons with cases of pesticide-related illness.† Estimates were derived from the hours worked data obtained from the U.S. Current Population Survey (CPS) and summed for the years 2007-2010 (8).One FTE equals 2,000 hours worked.Denominator data correspond to the states and time periods of numerator availability.§ Incidence rate per 100,000 FTEs.Abbreviations: CIC = U.S. Bureau of the Census industry codes; SENSOR = Sentinel Event Notification System for Occupational Risks.* Includes plant growth regulators, insect growth regulators, wood treatment products, preservatives, and insect repellants.† Exposed to pesticide products that were classified into more than one functional class or to more than one pesticide product