Table US-22. Average Annual Rate (per
100,000 workers) of Traumatic Occupational Fatalities
by Selected Detailed Industry Groupings*
and Cause of Death, US, 1983-1995.
DETAILED INDUSTRY |
CAUSE OF DEATH |
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MOTOR VEHICLE |
HOMICIDE |
MACHINE |
FALL |
ELECTROCUTION |
STRUCK BY FALLING |
AIR TRANSPORT |
SUICIDE |
EXPLOSION |
NATURE/ ENVIRON |
||
Forestry & Fisheries |
2.3 |
1.0 |
1.6 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
1.5 |
1.3 |
0.7 |
0.1 |
1.4 |
|
Metal/Coal/Nonmetal Mining |
4.5 |
0.2 |
6.5 |
1.4 |
2.0 |
6.6 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
1.8 |
1.5 |
|
Lumber & Wood MFG |
3.7 |
0.4 |
5.6 |
0.9 |
0.7 |
13.0 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
1.2 |
|
Oil and Gas Extraction |
4.8 |
0.3 |
6.6 |
1.4 |
1.8 |
1.2 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
2.1 |
1.0 |
|
Trucking/Warehousing/Storage |
17.7 |
0.8 |
0.9 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
|
Ag Production |
3.8 |
0.5 |
8.4 |
0.8 |
1.0 |
1.1 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
1.2 |
|
Construction |
2.5 |
0.4 |
1.9 |
3.7 |
1.9 |
1.0 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
|
Other Transportation |
1.4 |
1.9 |
0.5 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
2.5 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
|
Ag Services |
1.8 |
0.4 |
1.1 |
1.5 |
1.3 |
0.9 |
1.1 |
0.3 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
|
Primary Metals MFG |
0.9 |
0.4 |
2.2 |
1.1 |
0.5 |
0.8 |
< 0.1 |
0.2 |
0.6 |
0.3 |
|
Electric Light and Power |
0.9 |
0.2 |
0.5 |
0.9 |
5.2 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.2 |
|
Other Utility/Sanitary Service |
3.5 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
0.8 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.2 |
|
Automobile and Repair Services |
1.7 |
1.1 |
0.7 |
0.4 |
0.5 |
0.9 |
< 0.1 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
|
Justice, Pub Order, & Safety |
2.6 |
3.0 |
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
0.1 |
0.1 |
|
Stone/Clay/Concrete MFG |
1.2 |
0.3 |
1.2 |
0.6 |
0.6 |
0.5 |
< 0.1 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
* The selected groupings had the highest rates per 100,000 workers.