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United States Department of Labor
Women's Bureau Bulletin No. 212

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DEPOSITED Bi The

WHITED STATES OF AMERICA

LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR,

WOMEN'S BUREAU,

Washington, March 21, 1947.

SIR: I have the honor to transmit herewith a report on the occur-
rence of injuries to women in manufacturing and in nonmanufactur-
ing industries. This report is based on data obtained from employ-
ers by the Industrial Hazards Division of the Bureau of Labor Sta-
tistics. The material was analyzed and the report written by Jennie
Mohr of the Research Division of the Women's Bureau.

I. Distribution of employment by sex in 9,154 manufacturing establish-

ments, classified by industry group, for one quarter of 1945_-

II. Distribution of employment and injuries by sex in 9,154 manufac-

turing establishments, classified by industry, for one quarter of

1945.

III. Fatal and permanently disabling injuries to women in 9,154 manufac-

turing establishments, classified by industry, for one quarter of

1945...

IV. Distribution of employment and injuries by sex in 10,665 nonmanu-

facturing establishments, classified by industry, 1945..

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