Total fatalities, 1995–99:
265
Average fatalities per year:
53
Five-year average fatality rate:
8.5
Idaho
W O R K - R E L A T E D
F A T A L I T Y
N U M B E R S
Number of fatalities
60
62
53
A N D
R A T E S*
Rate per 100,000 workers
15
56
13.5
51
50
12
43
10.6
10.5
40
9
30
9.0
8.3
8.1
6.8
7.5
6
20
4.5
3
10
1.5
0
1995
1996
1997
State average:
1998
Self-employed
58
Male
Female
1996
1997
251
14
RACE
Under 20
15
White
20 to 34
62
Black/African American
—
35 to 54
113
Hispanic/Latino
18
75
*Please see caveats regarding the calculation of State rates in the State Profiles section introduction page and appendix II.
State Profiles
1999
8.5
AGE
55 and older
92
1998
State average:
GENDER
207
1995
53
E M P L O Y E E S TAT U S
Wage/Salary worker
0
1999
Other races/Not reported
240
7
WORK-RELATED FATALITIES BY EVENT
Exposure to harmful
substances and
environments
8%
Fires/
explosions
3%
Other
<1%
Transportation
incidents
53%
(25% Highway,
14% Aircraft)
W O R K - R E L AT E D FATA L I T I E S
BY MAJOR INDUSTRY
Agriculture,
forestry, and fishing
Mining
7%
Contact with objects
and equipment
Assaults and
violent acts
21%
8%
(12% Struck by object)
WITH
THE
O C C U PAT I O N
Transportation and material moving occupations
MOST
NUMBER (%)
52
(20%)
33 (12%)
Manufacturing
Transportation and
public utilities
33 (12%)
Wholesale trade
16
Retail trade
10 (4%)
Finance, insurance,
and real estate
O C C U PAT I O N S
FATA L I T I E S
(21%)
NP
Construction
Falls
56
(6%)
NP
Services
27 (10%)
32
Government
(12%)
43 (16%)
0
Other agricultural and related occupations
28 (11%)
Number of fatalities
Forestry and logging occupations
26 (10%)
NP indicates no data reported or data that do not meet publication criteria.
Farming operators and managers
21 (8%)
Executive, administrative, and managerial
20 (8%)
15
30
45
60
State Profiles
75
93