Fatal occupational injuries in Ohio

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Fatal occupational injuries by selected demographic characteristics and major events or exposures, Ohio
Selected
characteristics		 2010
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

 161 38 12 13 64 4 30
 

Employee Status

  

Wage and Salary (2)

118 26 10 12 45   23

Self Employed (3)

43 12     19   7
 

Sex

  

Men

 146 37 10 12 58 4 25

Women

 15       6   5
 

Age

  

Under 16

              

16-17

              

18-19

 4            

20-24

 5            

25-34

 27 4   5 12   5

35-44

 33 10   3 13   6

45-54

 35 7 3   11   12

55-64

 32 9 5   11   3

65 and older

 23 4 4   12    
 

Race or ethnic origin (4)

 

White, non-Hispanic

 141 34 12 13 59 4 19

Black or African American, non-Hispanic

 10           7

Hispanic or Latino

 8       3    

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, Ohio
Event or exposure (1) 2010
Total Employee status Sex
Wage
and
salary
(2)		 Self
employed
(3)		 Men Women

Total

 161 118 43 146 15
 

Contact with objects and equipment

 38 26 12 37  

Struck by object

 15 9 6 15  

Struck by falling object

 7 4 3 7  

Caught in equipment or object

 15 11 4 14  

Caught in running equipment or machinery

 9 7   9  

Falls

 12 10   10  

Fall to lower level

 10 8   9  

Fall from ladder

          

Fall from roof

 4 4   4  

Fall from scaffold

          

Harmful substances or environments

 13 12   12  

Contact with electric current

 4 4   4  

Exposure to caustic, noxious substances

 9 8   8  

Oxygen deficiency

          

Transportation incident

 64 45 19 58 6

Highway transportation incident

 31 25 6 28 3

Collision between vehicles

 17 14 3 14 3

Non-collision highway incident

 4     4  

Non-highway transportation incident

 11   9 10  

Overturned, non-highway

 8   7 8  

Struck by vehicle

 14 12   12  

Aircraft incident

 5 4   5  

Fires and explosions

 4     4  

Assaults and violent acts

 30 23 7 25 5

Homicides

 21 15 6 17 4

Homicides - shooting

 16 12 4 15  

Self-inflicted injuries

 6 6   5  

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.

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, Ohio
Selected industries (1) 2010
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

 161 38 12 13 64 4 30
 

Private industry

 145 37 12 12 55   26

Goods Producing

 62 24 4 4 25   5

Natural resources and mining

 29 8     15    

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

 27 8     14    

Mining

              

Construction

 23 9     8    

Manufacturing

 10 7          

Service providing

 83 13 8 8 30   21

Trade, transportation, and utilities

 40 6 3 3 18   10

Wholesale trade

 15 4     8    

Retail trade

 13   3   3   4

Transportation and warehousing

 12       7   3

Utilities

              

Information

              

Financial activities

 9     3     3

Finance and insurance

 3            

Real estate and rental and leasing

 6     3      

Professional and business services

 10 4     4    

Professional, scientific, and technical services

              

Management of companies and enterprises

              

Administrative and waste services

 9 3     4    

Education and health services

 8       6    

Educational services

              

Health care and social assistance

 8       6    

Leisure and hospitality

 8           5

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

              

Accommodation and food services

 6           4

Other services

 7            

Government (3)

16       9   4

Federal

 5            

State

 4            

Local

 7       3    

Footnotes
(1) Industry data from 2003 to 2008 are classified using the 2002 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS). Industry data after 2008 are classified using the 2007 NAICS.
(2) Based on the BLS Occupational Injury and Illness Classification system.
(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, Ohio
Selected occupations (1) 2010
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

 161 38 12 13 64 4 30
 

Management, professional, and related occupations

 35 10     19    

Management occupations

 30 9     16    

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

 26 3 3 3 5   11

Healthcare support occupations

              

Protective service occupations

 6       3    

Food preparation and serving related occupations

 6           4

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

 9 3          

Personal care and service occupations

 4            

Sales and office occupations

 12       4   5

Sales and related occupations

 10       3   5

Office and administrative support occupations

              

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

 34 13 4 5 9    

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

 6 3          

Construction and extraction occupations

 19 7     6    

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

 9 3   3      

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

 49 10   4 23   9

Production occupations

 13 6         4

Transportation and material moving occupations

 36 4   4 21   5

Military specific occupations

 5            

Footnotes
(1) Based on the 2000 Standard Occupational Classification System.
(2) Based on the 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.