Fatal occupational injuries in Oklahoma

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Fatal occupational injuries by selected demographic characteristics and major events or exposures, Oklahoma
Selected
characteristics		 2006
Total Event or exposure (1)
Contact
with objects
and
equipment		 Falls Exposure to
harmful
substances or
environments		 Transpor-
tation
incidents		 Fires
or
explosions		 Assaults
and
violent
acts

Total

 91 15 8 4 59 3  
 

Employee Status

  

Wage and Salary (2)

85 13 7 4 57    

Self Employed (3)

6            
 

Sex

  

Men

 87 15 8 4 55 3  

Women

 4       4    
 

Age

  

Under 16

              

16-17

              

18-19

              

20-24

 6            

25-34

 14 3   3 7    

35-44

 24   3   17    

45-54

 18       15    

55-64

 20 5     12    

65 and older

 8       4    
 

Race or ethnic origin (4)

 

White, non-Hispanic

 70 11 5   49    

Black or African American, non-Hispanic

 3       3    

Hispanic or Latino

 8   3        

American Indian or Alaska Native

 6       3    

Asian

              

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

              

Multiple races

              

Other or not reported

              

Footnotes
(1) Based on the BLS Occupational Injury and Illness Classification system.
(2) May include volunteers and workers receiving other types of compensation.
(3) Includes self-employed workers, owners of unincorporated businesses and farms, paid and unpaid family workers, members of partnerships, and may include owners of incorporated businesses.
(4) Persons identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. The individual racial categories shown exclude data for Hispanic and Latino workers.

NOTE: Totals for major categories may include subcategories not shown separately. Blank cells indicate no data reported or data that do not meet publication criteria.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, in cooperation with state and federal agencies, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries.

 

Fatal occupational injuries by selected events and employee status and sex, Oklahoma
Event or exposure (1) 2006
Total Employee status Sex
Wage
and
salary
(2)		 Self
employed
(3)		 Men Women

Total

 91 85 6 87 4
 

Contact with objects and equipment

 15 13   15  

Struck by object

 11 9   11  

Struck by falling object

 5 5   5  

Caught in equipment or object

 4 4   4  

Caught in running equipment or machinery

          

Falls

 8 7   8  

Fall to lower level

 7 6   7  

Fall from ladder

          

Fall from roof

 3 3   3  

Fall from scaffold

          

Harmful substances or environments

 4 4   4  

Contact with electric current

          

Exposure to caustic, noxious substances

          

Oxygen deficiency

          

Transportation incident

 59 57   55 4

Highway transportation incident

 43 42   39 4

Collision between vehicles

 17 17   15  

Non-collision highway incident

 10 10   9  

Non-highway transportation incident

 5 5   5  

Overturned, non-highway

          

Struck by vehicle

 5 5   5  

Aircraft incident

          

Fires and explosions

 3     3  

Assaults and violent acts

          

Homicides

          

Homicides - shooting

          

Self-inflicted injuries

          

Footnotes
(1) Based on the 1992 BLS Occupational Injury and Illness Classification Manual.
(2) May include volunteers and workers receiving other types of compensation.
(3) Includes self-employed workers, owners of unincorporated businesses and farms, paid and unpaid family workers, members of partnerships, and may include owners of incorporated businesses.

NOTE: Totals for major categories may include subcategories not shown separately. Blank cells indicate no data reported or data that do not meet publication criteria.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, in cooperation with state and federal agencies, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries.

 

Fatal occupational injuries by selected industries and major events or exposures, Oklahoma
Selected industries (1) 2006
Total Event or exposure (2)
Contact
with objects
and
equipment		 Falls Exposure to
harmful
substances or
environments		 Transpor-
tation
incidents		 Fires
or
explosions		 Assaults
and
violent
acts

Total

 91 15 8 4 59 3  
 

Private industry

 84 14 8 4 55    

Goods Producing

 37 11 5 3 16    

Natural resources and mining

 13 6     5    

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

              

Mining

 12 5     5    

Construction

 17 3 4   7    

Manufacturing

 7       4    

Service providing

 47 3 3   39    

Trade, transportation, and utilities

 33       31    

Wholesale trade

 7       6    

Retail trade

 5       4    

Transportation and warehousing

 20       20    

Utilities

              

Information

              

Financial activities

              

Finance and insurance

              

Real estate and rental and leasing

              

Professional and business services

 7       5    

Professional, scientific, and technical services

              

Management of companies and enterprises

              

Administrative and waste services

 7       5    

Education and health services

              

Educational services

              

Health care and social assistance

              

Leisure and hospitality

 3            

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

 3            

Accommodation and food services

              

Other services

              

Government (3)

7       4    

Federal

              

State

 6       4    

Local

              

Footnotes
(1) Classified according to the North American Industry Classification System, 2002.
(2) Based on the 1992 BLS Occupational Injury and Illness Classification Manual.
(3) Includes fatalities to workers employed by governmental organizations regardless of industry.

NOTE: Totals for major categories may include subcategories not shown separately. Blank cells indicate no data reported or data that do not meet publication criteria.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, in cooperation with state and federal agencies, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries.

 

Fatal occupational injuries by selected occupations and major events or exposures, Oklahoma
Selected occupations (1) 2006
Total Event or exposure (2)
Contact
with objects
and
equipment		 Falls Exposure to
harmful
substances or
environments		 Transpor-
tation
incidents		 Fires
or
explosions		 Assaults
and
violent
acts

Total

 91 15 8 4 59 3  
 

Management, professional, and related occupations

 7       5    

Management occupations

 4       3    

Business and financial operations occupations

              

Computer and mathematical occupations

              

Architecture and engineering occupations

              

Life, physical, and social science occupations

              

Community and social services occupations

              

Legal occupations

              

Education, training, and library occupations

              

Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations

              

Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations

              

Service occupations

 10       6    

Healthcare support occupations

              

Protective service occupations

 7       5    

Food preparation and serving related occupations

              

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

              

Personal care and service occupations

              

Sales and office occupations

 3            

Sales and related occupations

 3            

Office and administrative support occupations

              

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

 29 11 4 3 9    

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

              

Construction and extraction occupations

 27 10 4 3 8    

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

              

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

 42       38    

Production occupations

 3            

Transportation and material moving occupations

 39       36    

Military specific occupations

              

Footnotes
(1) Based on the 2000 Standard Occupational Classification System.
(2) Based on the 1992 BLS Occupational Injury and Illness Classification system.

NOTE: Totals for major categories may include subcategories not shown separately. Blank cells indicate no data reported or data that do not meet publication criteria.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, in cooperation with state and federal agencies, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries.