| SIC# | Description | Number | Total Tons |
| 742 | VETERINARY SERVICES | 539 | 76 |
| 2833 | MEDICINALS & BOTANICALS | 11 | 665 |
| 2834 | PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS | 22 | 338 |
| 2835 | DIAGNOSTIC SUBSTANCES | 6 | 9 |
| 2844 | TOILET PREPARATIONS | 4 | 7 |
| 3841 | SURGICAL & MEDICAL INSTRUMENTS | 5 | 72 |
| 5912 | PHARMACIES | 29 | 33 |
| 7032 | CAMPS (YOUTH, SUMMER) | 4 | 0 |
| 7261 | FUNERAL SERVICES | 450 | 472 |
| 7948 | RACING, TRACK OPERATION | 3 | 2 |
| 8011 | DOCTORS OF MEDICINE | 5,774 | 546 |
| 8021 | DENTISTS OFFICES | 3,682 | 53 |
| 8031 | OSTEOPATHY OFFICES | 466 | 18 |
| 8043 | PODIATRISTS OFFICES | 558 | 4 |
| 8049 | HEALTH PRACTITIONERS | 176 | 26 |
| 8051 | SKILLED NURSING CARE | 262 | 918 |
| 8052 | INTERMEDIATE CARE FACILITIES | 29 | 2 |
| 8059 | NURSING AND PERSONAL CARE FACILITIES | 97 | 3 |
| 8062 | GENERAL MEDICAL & SURGICAL HOSPITALS | 102 | 20,212 |
| 8063 | PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITALS | 17 | 61 |
| 8069 | SPECIALTY HOSPITALS | 21 | 20 |
| 8071 | MEDICAL LABORATORIES | 232 | 1,770 |
| 8082 | HOME HEALTH CARE SERVICES | 139 | 44 |
| 8092 | KIDNEY DIALYSIS CENTERS | 37 | 7,413 |
| 8093 | SPECIALTY OUTPATIENT FACILITIES | 137 | 158 |
| 8099 | HEALTH & ALLIED SERVICES | 101 | 433 |
| 8211 | ELEMENTARY & SECONDARY SCHOOLS | 1,498 | 2 |
| 8221 | COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES & PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS | 55 | 91 |
| 8361 | RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES | 4 | 0 |
| 8731 | RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT LABS | 68 | 184 |
| 8733 | NONCOMMERCIAL RESEARCH ORGANIZATIONS | 2 | 3 |
| 8734 | COMMERCIAL TESTING LABS | 39 | 195 |
| 9223 | CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES | 33 | 7 |
| 9229 | PUBLIC SAFETY | 6 | 1 |
| 9431 | HEALTH DEPARTMENTS | 82 | 21 |
| 9711 | NATIONAL SECURITY (ARMED FORCES) | 7 | 3 |
| 9999 | MISCELLANEOUS | 88 | 4 |
|
Total | 14,785 | 33,869 |
* DATA represents 84% of registered RMW generators for 1996.