Fatal occupational injuries in Arizona

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Fatal occupational injuries by selected demographic characteristics and major events or exposures, Arizona
Selected
characteristics 		2003
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

 80 12 10 5 37 5 9

Employee Status

Wage and Salary (2)

71 10 8 4 36 3 8

Self Employed (3)

9

Sex

Men

 74 12 9 5 33 5 8

Women

 6 4

Age

Under 16

16-17

18-19

20-24

 6 4

25-34

 17 4 9

35-44

 27 3 4 12 3 4

45-54

 14 6

55-64

 12 3 3 3

65 and older

 3

Race or ethnic origin (4)

White, non-Hispanic

 54 8 7 28 7

Black, non-Hispanic

Hispanic

 17 4 3 3 4

American Indian, Aleut, Eskimo

 4

Asian

 4 3

Pacific Islander

Multiple

Other or not reported

Footnotes:
(1) Based on the BLS Occupational Injury and Illness Classification system.
(2) May include volunteers and other workers receiving compensation.
(3) Includes paid and unpaid family workers, and may include owners of incorporated businesses, or members of partnerships.
(4) Persons identified as Hispanic may be of any race. The individual racial categories shown exclude data for Hispanic 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, Arizona
Event or exposure (1) 2003
Total Employee status Sex
Wage
and
salary
(2) 		Self
employed
(3) 		Men Women

Total

 80 71 9 74 6

Contact with objects and equipment

 12 10 12

Struck by object

 7 6 7

Struck by falling object

 5 5 5

Caught in equipment or object

 5 4 5

Caught in running equipment or machinery

Falls

 10 8 9

Fall to lower level

 9 7 8

Fall from ladder

 3 3 3

Fall from roof

Fall from scaffold

Harmful substances or environments

 5 4 5

Contact with electric current

 3 3

Exposure to caustic, noxious substances

Oxygen deficiency

Transportation incident

 37 36 33 4

Highway transportation incident

 24 24 21 3

Collision between vehicles

 10 10 8

Non-collision highway incident

 7 7 7

Non-highway transportation incident

 3 3

Overturned, non-highway

Struck by vehicle

Aircraft incident

 7 7 6

Fires and explosions

 5 3 5

Assaults and violent acts

 9 8 8

Homicides

 6 5 5

Homicides - shooting

 4 4 3

Self-inflicted injuries

Footnotes:
(1) Based on the 1992 BLS Occupational Injury and Illness Classification Manual.
(2) May include volunteers and other workers receiving compensation.
(3) Includes paid and unpaid family workers, and may include owners of incorporated businesses, or members of partnerships.

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, Arizona
Selected industries (1) 2003
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

 80 12 10 5 37 5 9

Private industry

 69 12 9 4 32 3 7

Goods Producing

 29 8 6 3 7 3

Natural resources and mining

 4

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

 3

Mining

Construction

 20 6 4 5

Manufacturing

 5

Service providing

 40 4 3 25 7

Trade, transportation, and utilities

 25 3 16 4

Wholesale trade

Retail trade

 4

Transportation and warehousing

 20 15

Utilities

Information

Financial activities

Finance and insurance

Real estate and rental and leasing

Professional and business services

 4 3

Professional, scientific, and technical services

Management of companies and enterprises

Administrative and waste services

Education and health services

 5 3

Educational services

Health care and social assistance

 3

Leisure and hospitality

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

Accommodation and food services

Other services

Government (3)

11 5

Federal

 5 3

State

Local

 4

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, Arizona
Selected occupations (1) 2003
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

 80 12 10 5 37 5 9

Management, professional, and related occupations

 11 3 3

Management occupations

 9 3

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

 10 4 3

Healthcare support occupations

Protective service occupations

 7

Food preparation and serving related occupations

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

Personal care and service occupations

Sales and office occupations

 5

Sales and related occupations

 5

Office and administrative support occupations

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

 21 7 4 3 5

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

Construction and extraction occupations

 13 5

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

 6 4

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

 29 20 4

Production occupations

 3

Transportation and material moving occupations

 26 20 4

Military specific occupations

 3 3

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.