Table US-24. Number*
and Rate (per 100,000 workers) of Traumatic Occupational Fatalities
by Occupation Division and Year, US, 1980-1995.
|
OCCUPATION DIVISION |
YEAR OF DEATH |
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|
1980 |
1981 |
1982 |
1983 |
1984 |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
||
|
Exec/Adm/Mgr |
No. |
351 |
369 |
357 |
352 |
319 |
356 |
317 |
353 |
370 |
340 |
386 |
373 |
331 |
387 |
394 |
423 |
|
Rate |
3.4 |
3.5 |
3.4 |
3.3 |
2.8 |
2.9 |
2.5 |
2.7 |
2.6 |
2.3 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.2 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
|
|
Prof/Spec |
No. |
284 |
266 |
239 |
218 |
214 |
244 |
223 |
207 |
202 |
216 |
196 |
237 |
227 |
251 |
240 |
246 |
|
Rate |
2.4 |
2.2 |
1.9 |
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.8 |
1.6 |
1.4 |
1.3 |
1.4 |
1.2 |
1.5 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
1.4 |
1.4 |
|
|
Tech/Support |
No. |
199 |
181 |
150 |
145 |
149 |
171 |
140 |
145 |
139 |
160 |
139 |
138 |
129 |
125 |
144 |
141 |
|
Rate |
7.0 |
6.1 |
5.0 |
4.7 |
4.7 |
5.3 |
4.2 |
4.3 |
3.9 |
4.4 |
3.6 |
3.6 |
3.0 |
3.1 |
3.7 |
3.6 |
|
|
Sales |
No. |
451 |
432 |
414 |
384 |
362 |
390 |
315 |
361 |
359 |
363 |
360 |
402 |
436 |
466 |
469 |
403 |
|
Rate |
4.2 |
3.9 |
3.7 |
3.2 |
2.9 |
3.1 |
2.4 |
2.7 |
2.6 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.9 |
3.1 |
3.3 |
3.2 |
2.7 |
|
|
Clerical |
No. |
124 |
134 |
119 |
118 |
106 |
128 |
124 |
124 |
118 |
137 |
118 |
97 |
105 |
106 |
155 |
131 |
|
Rate |
0.7 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.6 |
0.7 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.8 |
0.7 |
|
|
Service |
No. |
476 |
447 |
432 |
387 |
388 |
389 |
411 |
427 |
426 |
412 |
389 |
395 |
384 |
413 |
446 |
431 |
|
Rate |
3.6 |
3.4 |
3.2 |
2.8 |
2.7 |
2.7 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
2.8 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
2.4 |
2.5 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
|
|
Farm/For/Fish |
No. |
923 |
889 |
862 |
802 |
840 |
888 |
788 |
841 |
772 |
796 |
696 |
701 |
672 |
665 |
640 |
606 |
|
Rate |
25.4 |
24.1 |
23.0 |
21.7 |
23.3 |
25.6 |
22.9 |
24.0 |
22.5 |
23.3 |
20.4 |
20.3 |
19.4 |
20.0 |
17.6 |
16.6 |
|
|
Crafts |
No. |
1,533 |
1,581 |
1,393 |
1,159 |
1,293 |
1,265 |
1,171 |
1,162 |
1,180 |
1,129 |
1,152 |
1,074 |
1,013 |
1,076 |
1,034 |
1,081 |
|
Rate |
12.5 |
12.9 |
11.8 |
9.4 |
9.9 |
9.5 |
8.7 |
8.6 |
8.6 |
8.2 |
8.4 |
8.2 |
7.7 |
8.1 |
7.7 |
8.0 |
|
|
Mach Operators |
No. |
375 |
358 |
312 |
272 |
297 |
303 |
255 |
285 |
247 |
285 |
268 |
267 |
242 |
230 |
252 |
275 |
|
Rate |
4.2 |
4.1 |
4.0 |
3.5 |
3.7 |
3.9 |
3.2 |
3.6 |
3.0 |
3.5 |
3.3 |
3.5 |
3.2 |
3.1 |
3.2 |
3.5 |
|
|
Transport |
No. |
1,259 |
1,241 |
1,029 |
1,042 |
1,139 |
1,098 |
964 |
955 |
1,054 |
998 |
947 |
900 |
853 |
943 |
915 |
922 |
|
Rate |
28.0 |
28.3 |
24.5 |
24.8 |
25.5 |
24.2 |
21.1 |
20.3 |
21.8 |
20.4 |
19.5 |
18.5 |
17.5 |
18.8 |
17.8 |
17.8 |
|
|
Laborers |
No. |
933 |
777 |
732 |
640 |
711 |
721 |
654 |
706 |
630 |
611 |
598 |
485 |
504 |
470 |
558 |
521 |
|
Rate |
19.9 |
16.6 |
16.3 |
15.4 |
16.1 |
16.2 |
14.0 |
14.8 |
12.9 |
12.5 |
12.3 |
10.6 |
11.1 |
10.2 |
11.2 |
10.4 |
|
*Numbers not reported for "unknown" or "not classified" categories.