Table US-27. Number*†
and Average Annual Rate‡ (per
100,000 workers)
of Traumatic Occupational Fatalities by Occupation Division and Age
Group, US, 1983-1995.
|
OCCUPATION DIVISION |
AGE GROUP (IN YEARS) |
||||||||
|
16-17 |
18-19 |
20-24 |
25-34 |
35-44 |
45-54 |
55-64 |
65+ |
||
|
Exec/Adm/Mgr |
No. |
5 |
31 |
195 |
932 |
1,140 |
1,089 |
859 |
448 |
|
Rate |
2.8 |
3.5 |
1.8 |
1.9 |
2.0 |
2.7 |
4.0 |
8.3 |
|
|
Prof/Spec |
No. |
4 |
22 |
181 |
689 |
741 |
552 |
447 |
285 |
|
Rate |
0.8 |
1.8 |
1.4 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
1.4 |
2.3 |
5.3 |
|
|
Tech/Support |
No. |
--- |
11 |
156 |
589 |
532 |
352 |
182 |
43 |
|
Rate |
--- |
2.0 |
2.7 |
3.3 |
4.1 |
5.1 |
6.3 |
9.2 |
|
|
Sales |
No. |
16 |
85 |
358 |
988 |
1,167 |
1,004 |
869 |
580 |
|
Rate |
0.2 |
0.8 |
1.5 |
2.2 |
3.0 |
3.6 |
4.8 |
8.8 |
|
|
Clerical |
No. |
7 |
36 |
173 |
388 |
350 |
268 |
211 |
133 |
|
Rate |
0.3 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
0.9 |
2.3 |
|
|
Service |
No. |
13 |
101 |
594 |
1,586 |
1,243 |
843 |
609 |
308 |
|
Rate |
0.1 |
0.8 |
1.9 |
3.1 |
3.1 |
3.0 |
3.1 |
4.1 |
|
|
Farm/For/Fish |
No. |
54 |
237 |
872 |
1,973 |
1,676 |
1,436 |
1,513 |
1,931 |
|
Rate |
2.4 |
10.5 |
16.1 |
18.5 |
19.3 |
21.8 |
25.2 |
47.6 |
|
|
Crafts |
No. |
22 |
230 |
1,437 |
4,274 |
3,652 |
2,560 |
1,879 |
730 |
|
Rate |
2.6 |
6.7 |
7.8 |
7.8 |
7.9 |
8.5 |
11.0 |
24.9 |
|
|
Mach Operators |
No. |
7 |
82 |
379 |
951 |
832 |
593 |
460 |
174 |
|
Rate |
1.1 |
2.8 |
2.9 |
3.0 |
3.3 |
3.4 |
4.5 |
11.7 |
|
|
Transport |
No. |
14 |
162 |
1,008 |
3,519 |
3,248 |
2,535 |
1,774 |
460 |
|
Rate |
3.7 |
11.7 |
16.0 |
19.3 |
19.9 |
22.2 |
26.0 |
31.5 |
|
|
Laborers |
No. |
55 |
382 |
1,269 |
2,399 |
1,598 |
1,107 |
757 |
230 |
|
Rate |
1.2 |
6.1 |
10.0 |
14.5 |
15.6 |
17.8 |
19.8 |
23.6 |
|
| *Numbers not reported for cells
with less than 3 deaths. †Numbers not reported for "unknown" or "not classified" categories. ‡Rates not calculated for categories with less than 3 deaths or less than 20,000 employed. |