Fatal occupational injuries in Michigan

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Fatal occupational injuries by selected demographic characteristics and major events or exposures, Michigan
Selected
characteristics		 2007
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

 120 27 17 11 35   27
 

Employee Status

  

Wage and Salary (2)

91 18 14 8 29   19

Self Employed (3)

29 9 3 3 6   8
 

Sex

  

Men

 103 26 13 10 28   23

Women

 17   4   7   4
 

Age

  

Under 16

              

16-17

              

18-19

              

20-24

              

25-34

 20 4 5 3 4   4

35-44

 18 5         8

45-54

 38 7 3 5 12   10

55-64

 25 5 4   10   4

65 and older

 14 3 3   6    
 

Race or ethnic origin (4)

 

White, non-Hispanic

 97 24 14 9 25   22

Black or African American, non-Hispanic

 14       7   4

Hispanic or Latino

 7            

American Indian or Alaska Native

              

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, Michigan
Event or exposure (1) 2007
Total Employee status Sex
Wage
and
salary
(2)		 Self
employed
(3)		 Men Women

Total

 120 91 29 103 17
 

Contact with objects and equipment

 27 18 9 26  

Struck by object

 14 9 5 13  

Struck by falling object

 9 7   8  

Caught in equipment or object

 10 7 3 10  

Caught in running equipment or machinery

 6 4   6  

Falls

 17 14 3 13 4

Fall to lower level

 14 11 3 11 3

Fall from ladder

 4 3   3  

Fall from roof

 3     3  

Fall from scaffold

          

Harmful substances or environments

 11 8 3 10  

Contact with electric current

 4 3   4  

Exposure to caustic, noxious substances

 6 4   5  

Oxygen deficiency

          

Transportation incident

 35 29 6 28 7

Highway transportation incident

 24 21 3 19 5

Collision between vehicles

 12 10   10  

Non-collision highway incident

 4 3      

Non-highway transportation incident

 5 3   4  

Overturned, non-highway

          

Struck by vehicle

 6 5   5  

Aircraft incident

          

Fires and explosions

          

Assaults and violent acts

 27 19 8 23 4

Homicides

 20 15 5 16 4

Homicides - shooting

 13 10 3 10 3

Self-inflicted injuries

 6 4   6  

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, Michigan
Selected industries (1) 2007
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

 120 27 17 11 35   27
 

Private industry

 111 27 17 10 29   26

Goods Producing

 47 18 6 6 9   6

Natural resources and mining

 16 8     5    

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

 16 8     5    

Mining

              

Construction

 16 3 5 3      

Manufacturing

 15 7          

Service providing

 64 9 11 4 20   20

Trade, transportation, and utilities

 26 6 3   8   7

Wholesale trade

 5            

Retail trade

 9   3       4

Transportation and warehousing

 11 3     6    

Utilities

              

Information

 4            

Financial activities

              

Finance and insurance

              

Real estate and rental and leasing

              

Professional and business services

 10   3   4    

Professional, scientific, and technical services

              

Management of companies and enterprises

              

Administrative and waste services

 9   3   4    

Education and health services

 5       3    

Educational services

              

Health care and social assistance

 5       3    

Leisure and hospitality

 11           7

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

 4            

Accommodation and food services

 7           5

Other services

 7           3

Government (3)

9       6    

Federal

              

State

              

Local

 8       6    

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, Michigan
Selected occupations (1) 2007
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

 120 27 17 11 35   27
 

Management, professional, and related occupations

 25 6     8   7

Management occupations

 21 6     5   6

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

 18   3   7   5

Healthcare support occupations

              

Protective service occupations

 6       3    

Food preparation and serving related occupations

 3            

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

 6            

Personal care and service occupations

 3            

Sales and office occupations

 12   4       6

Sales and related occupations

 10   4       5

Office and administrative support occupations

              

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

 29 8 7 3 5   4

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

 4            

Construction and extraction occupations

 15   5   3    

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

 10 4          

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

 35 10   4 15   5

Production occupations

 9 4          

Transportation and material moving occupations

 26 6     15   3

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.