Fatal occupational injuries in Missouri

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Fatal occupational injuries by selected demographic characteristics and major events or exposures, Missouri
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

 106 14 14 6 59   13
 

Employee Status

  

Wage and Salary (2)

71 7 11 4 39   10

Self Employed (3)

35 7 3   20   3
 

Sex

  

Men

 99 14 12 5 57   11

Women

 7            
 

Age

  

Under 16

              

16-17

              

18-19

              

20-24

 4       4    

25-34

 15     3 6   4

35-44

 23 3     14   3

45-54

 25   7   13   4

55-64

 17 3     9    

65 and older

 20 6     11    
 

Race or ethnic origin (4)

 

White, non-Hispanic

 95 13 13 4 55   10

Black or African American, non-Hispanic

 5            

Hispanic or Latino

 3            

American Indian or Alaska Native

              

Asian

 3            

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

Total

 106 71 35 99 7
 

Contact with objects and equipment

 14 7 7 14  

Struck by object

 10 5 5 10  

Struck by falling object

 5   3 5  

Caught in equipment or object

 3     3  

Caught in running equipment or machinery

          

Falls

 14 11 3 12  

Fall to lower level

 10 8   10  

Fall from ladder

          

Fall from roof

          

Fall from scaffold

          

Harmful substances or environments

 6 4   5  

Contact with electric current

 4     3  

Exposure to caustic, noxious substances

          

Oxygen deficiency

          

Transportation incident

 59 39 20 57  

Highway transportation incident

 37 29 8 36  

Collision between vehicles

 14 10 4 14  

Non-collision highway incident

 12 10   12  

Non-highway transportation incident

 15 5 10 15  

Overturned, non-highway

 8   6 8  

Struck by vehicle

          

Aircraft incident

 3 3      

Fires and explosions

          

Assaults and violent acts

 13 10 3 11  

Homicides

 11 8 3 9  

Homicides - shooting

 9 7   8  

Self-inflicted injuries

          

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, Missouri
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

 106 14 14 6 59   13
 

Private industry

 100 13 14 5 56   12

Goods Producing

 46 11 4   26    

Natural resources and mining

 24 6     17    

Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting

 24 6     17    

Mining

              

Construction

 12   3   7    

Manufacturing

 10 4          

Service providing

 54   10 4 30   8

Trade, transportation, and utilities

 30   7   18   4

Wholesale trade

 10   4   6    

Retail trade

 10       5   4

Transportation and warehousing

 8       6    

Utilities

              

Information

              

Financial activities

              

Finance and insurance

              

Real estate and rental and leasing

              

Professional and business services

 11       7    

Professional, scientific, and technical services

 4       4    

Management of companies and enterprises

              

Administrative and waste services

 7       3    

Education and health services

 5            

Educational services

              

Health care and social assistance

 4            

Leisure and hospitality

              

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

              

Accommodation and food services

              

Other services

 5       3    

Government (3)

6       3    

Federal

              

State

              

Local

 5       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, Missouri
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

 106 14 14 6 59   13
 

Management, professional, and related occupations

 33 7     22    

Management occupations

 27 7     18    

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

 13       7    

Healthcare support occupations

              

Protective service occupations

 7       5    

Food preparation and serving related occupations

              

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

 5            

Personal care and service occupations

              

Sales and office occupations

 12       7   3

Sales and related occupations

 8       4   3

Office and administrative support occupations

 4       3    

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

 21 4 4   9    

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

              

Construction and extraction occupations

 11   3   6    

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

 8 3          

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

 27   6   14   5

Production occupations

 8            

Transportation and material moving occupations

 19   4   14    

Military specific occupations

              

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.