Table US-29. Number and Rate
(per 100,000 workers) of Traumatic Occupational Fatalities
by Selected Detailed Occupation Groupings*
and Year, US, 1983-1995.
|
DETAILED OCCUPATION |
YEAR OF DEATH |
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|
1983 |
1984 |
1985 |
1986 |
1987 |
1988 |
1989 |
1990 |
1991 |
1992 |
1993 |
1994 |
1995 |
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|
Forestry and Fishing Occupations |
No. |
199 |
211 |
236 |
218 |
220 |
217 |
263 |
203 |
200 |
190 |
159 |
164 |
142 |
|
Rate |
109.1 |
130.1 |
143.3 |
114.5 |
125.5 |
127.2 |
148.2 |
103.3 |
113.5 |
109.7 |
81.8 |
89.6 |
76.5 |
|
|
Construction Laborers |
No. |
288 |
337 |
344 |
318 |
358 |
310 |
306 |
283 |
204 |
240 |
210 |
269 |
259 |
|
Rate |
48.6 |
50.3 |
49.9 |
42.7 |
46.2 |
38.7 |
40.5 |
35.5 |
28.3 |
35.5 |
30.8 |
36.4 |
33.2 |
|
|
Farm Operators and Managers |
No. |
396 |
421 |
435 |
394 |
422 |
375 |
339 |
308 |
320 |
326 |
320 |
297 |
293 |
|
Rate |
27.3 |
29.2 |
32.1 |
29.4 |
32.2 |
29.2 |
26.7 |
25.4 |
26.0 |
26.8 |
27.6 |
20.4 |
20.2 |
|
|
Motor Vehicle Operators |
No. |
749 |
846 |
833 |
735 |
691 |
824 |
737 |
678 |
672 |
641 |
706 |
707 |
742 |
|
Rate |
24.9 |
26.4 |
25.2 |
21.7 |
19.8 |
22.9 |
20.5 |
18.8 |
18.1 |
17.2 |
18.3 |
18.3 |
19.0 |
|
|
Other Transport and Material Movers |
No. |
293 |
293 |
265 |
229 |
264 |
230 |
261 |
269 |
228 |
212 |
237 |
208 |
180 |
|
Rate |
23.8 |
23.1 |
21.5 |
19.3 |
21.6 |
18.6 |
20.4 |
21.1 |
19.1 |
18.0 |
19.8 |
16.5 |
14.2 |
|
|
Construction Trades |
No. |
565 |
636 |
653 |
620 |
633 |
634 |
612 |
608 |
550 |
518 |
513 |
563 |
586 |
|
Rate |
13.1 |
13.8 |
13.7 |
12.5 |
12.6 |
12.4 |
11.9 |
11.7 |
11.3 |
10.7 |
10.1 |
11.2 |
11.5 |
|
|
Protective Service |
No. |
190 |
214 |
198 |
207 |
206 |
235 |
218 |
199 |
194 |
210 |
226 |
227 |
241 |
|
Rate |
11.4 |
12.7 |
11.5 |
11.6 |
10.8 |
12.1 |
11.2 |
9.9 |
9.3 |
9.9 |
10.5 |
10.1 |
10.8 |
|
|
Other Handler, Cleaner, Helper, Laborer |
No. |
279 |
293 |
297 |
265 |
278 |
242 |
214 |
242 |
190 |
202 |
197 |
204 |
182 |
|
Rate |
13.6 |
13.4 |
13.7 |
11.9 |
12.0 |
10.4 |
8.9 |
10.0 |
8.3 |
9.1 |
9.1 |
9.2 |
8.0 |
|
|
Farm Workers and Related Occ |
No. |
207 |
208 |
217 |
176 |
199 |
180 |
194 |
185 |
181 |
156 |
186 |
179 |
171 |
|
Rate |
9.9 |
10.3 |
11.1 |
9.2 |
9.8 |
9.1 |
9.8 |
9.0 |
8.5 |
7.3 |
9.1 |
9.0 |
8.4 |
|
|
Technicians, Exc Health/ Eng/Science |
No. |
98 |
104 |
131 |
108 |
108 |
98 |
117 |
87 |
77 |
84 |
86 |
95 |
91 |
|
Rate |
10.7 |
10.6 |
12.7 |
9.9 |
9.8 |
8.6 |
9.6 |
6.6 |
6.3 |
5.3 |
6.3 |
8.7 |
8.3 |
|
|
Other Prec Production/Craft/Repair |
No. |
312 |
388 |
349 |
281 |
255 |
267 |
251 |
269 |
254 |
227 |
225 |
212 |
213 |
|
Rate |
8.0 |
9.5 |
8.5 |
6.8 |
6.2 |
6.5 |
6.1 |
6.6 |
6.4 |
5.8 |
5.7 |
5.2 |
5.3 |
|
|
Mechanics and Repairers |
No. |
282 |
269 |
263 |
270 |
274 |
279 |
266 |
275 |
270 |
268 |
338 |
259 |
282 |
|
Rate |
6.8 |
6.2 |
5.9 |
6.2 |
6.2 |
6.3 |
5.9 |
6.2 |
6.1 |
6.0 |
7.6 |
5.9 |
6.4 |
|
* The selected groupings had the highest rates per 100,000 workers.