TABLE A-6. Fatal occupational injuries resulting from transportation incidents and homicides by occupation, All United States, 2008
Transportation incidents
1
Occupation
Total fatalities
(number)
Highway
incidents
Total
Non-highway
incidents
Homicides
All other
transportation incidents
Pedestrian
struck by
vehicle
Homicides by
shooting
Total
All other
homicides
Total…………………………………………………………………………………………
5,214
2,130
1,215
284
329
302
526
421
105
Management occupations............................................................................................
Top executives........................................................................................................
Chief executives.................................................................................................
Chief executives............................................................................................
General and operations managers.....................................................................
General and operations managers................................................................
Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and
sales managers.....................................................................................................
Marketing and sales managers..........................................................................
Sales managers............................................................................................
Operations specialties managers............................................................................
Computer and information systems managers..................................................
Computer and information systems managers.............................................
Financial managers............................................................................................
Financial managers.......................................................................................
Industrial production managers..........................................................................
Industrial production managers.....................................................................
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers...........................................
Transportation, storage, and distribution managers......................................
Other management occupations.............................................................................
Agricultural managers........................................................................................
Farm, ranch, and other agricultural managers..............................................
Farmers and ranchers...................................................................................
Construction managers......................................................................................
Construction managers.................................................................................
Engineering managers.......................................................................................
Engineering managers..................................................................................
Food service managers......................................................................................
Food service managers.................................................................................
Lodging managers.............................................................................................
Lodging managers........................................................................................
Property, real estate, and community association managers............................
Property, real estate, and community association
managers....................................................................................................
Miscellaneous managers...................................................................................
Managers, all other........................................................................................
Business and financial operations occupations...........................................................
Business operations specialists..............................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
553
28
18
18
8
8
214
17
12
12
5
5
61
3
-----
116
------
14
------
23
13
11
11
---
50
6
4
4
---
39
6
4
4
---
11
------
8
7
5
24
4
4
7
7
5
5
6
6
493
327
3
324
55
55
3
3
28
28
6
6
21
4
4
3
9
--3
3
----184
143
-142
18
18
--3
3
----
3
3
-6
--3
3
----49
24
-24
12
12
--------
------------115
108
-107
5
5
--------
------------12
8
-8
----------
------------8
3
-3
----------
---4
--------40
7
-7
3
3
--12
12
--11
---3
--------30
6
-6
----11
11
--7
------------10
-----------4
21
47
47
24
13
-14
14
12
8
-7
7
11
7
------
-3
3
---
-3
3
---
11
4
4
---
7
4
4
---
4
-----
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TABLE A-6. Fatal occupational injuries resulting from transportation incidents and homicides by occupation, All United States, 2008 - continued
Transportation incidents
1
Occupation
Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction,
health and safety, and transportation...............................................................
Compliance officers, except agriculture,
construction, health and safety, and transportation.....................................
Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists................................
Financial specialists................................................................................................
Accountants and auditors...................................................................................
Accountants and auditors..............................................................................
Computer and mathematical occupations....................................................................
Computer specialists...............................................................................................
Network and computer systems administrators.................................................
Network and computer systems administrators............................................
Architecture and engineering occupations...................................................................
Architects, surveyors, and cartographers................................................................
Surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists............................................
Surveyors......................................................................................................
Engineers................................................................................................................
Civil engineers....................................................................................................
Civil engineers...............................................................................................
Electrical and electronics engineers...................................................................
Electrical engineers.......................................................................................
Industrial engineers, including health and safety...............................................
Health and safety engineers, except mining safety
engineers and inspectors............................................................................
Industrial engineers.......................................................................................
Mechanical engineers........................................................................................
Mechanical engineers...................................................................................
Miscellaneous engineers....................................................................................
Engineers, all other.......................................................................................
Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians.....................................................
Engineering technicians, except drafters...........................................................
Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other.......................................
Life, physical, and social science occupations.............................................................
Life scientists...........................................................................................................
Agricultural and food scientists..........................................................................
Soil and plant scientists.................................................................................
Biological scientists............................................................................................
Zoologists and wildlife biologists...................................................................
Physical scientists...................................................................................................
Life, physical, and social science technicians.........................................................
Agricultural and food science technicians..........................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
Total fatalities
(number)
Highway
incidents
Total
Non-highway
incidents
Homicides
All other
transportation incidents
Pedestrian
struck by
vehicle
Homicides by
shooting
Total
All other
homicides
3
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
3
3
11
5
5
7
7
3
3
42
5
3
3
31
8
8
3
3
7
--4
------27
5
3
3
17
4
4
--5
--4
------20
3
--12
----4
--------------------
---------4
----------
---------3
---3
------
--------------------
--------------------
--------------------
4
3
5
5
3
3
6
5
3
23
10
3
3
5
3
4
7
3
3
-----5
4
3
9
6
--4
3
----
------5
4
3
5
---------
-------------------
-------------------
-------------------
-------------------
-------------------
-------------------
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TABLE A-6. Fatal occupational injuries resulting from transportation incidents and homicides by occupation, All United States, 2008 - continued
Transportation incidents
1
Occupation
Agricultural and food science technicians.....................................................
Community and social services occupations...............................................................
Counselors, social workers, and other community and social
service specialists.................................................................................................
Counselors.........................................................................................................
Social workers....................................................................................................
Social workers, all other................................................................................
Miscellaneous community and social service specialists...................................
Probation officers and correctional treatment
specialists....................................................................................................
Social and human service assistants............................................................
Community and social service specialists, all other......................................
Religious workers....................................................................................................
Clergy.................................................................................................................
Clergy............................................................................................................
Legal occupations........................................................................................................
Lawyers, judges, and related workers.....................................................................
Lawyers..............................................................................................................
Lawyers.........................................................................................................
Legal support workers.............................................................................................
Education, training, and library occupations.................................................................
Postsecondary teachers..........................................................................................
Miscellaneous postsecondary teachers.............................................................
Graduate teaching assistants........................................................................
Primary, secondary, and special education school teachers..................................
Elementary and middle school teachers............................................................
Secondary school teachers................................................................................
Secondary school teachers, except special and
vocational education...................................................................................
Other teachers and instructors................................................................................
Miscellaneous teachers and instructors.............................................................
Teachers and instructors, all other................................................................
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations.......................................
Art and design workers...........................................................................................
Designers...........................................................................................................
Floral designers.............................................................................................
Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers.......................................
Athletes, coaches, umpires, and related workers..............................................
Athletes and sports competitors....................................................................
Coaches and scouts......................................................................................
Musicians, singers, and related workers............................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
Total fatalities
(number)
Highway
incidents
Total
Non-highway
incidents
Homicides
All other
transportation incidents
Pedestrian
struck by
vehicle
Homicides by
shooting
Total
All other
homicides
3
34
-19
-16
---
---
---
-4
---
---
23
5
8
7
10
14
3
5
5
6
11
-5
5
4
------
------
------
3
-----
------
------
3
3
4
11
10
10
16
13
12
12
3
27
11
8
4
9
3
4
---5
5
5
5
4
4
4
-14
7
4
-3
---
---5
5
5
5
4
4
4
-7
---3
---
-------------------
-------------------
-----------6
5
4
-----
------4
4
3
3
---------
------4
4
3
3
---------
-------------------
3
3
3
3
57
9
7
4
30
21
13
8
5
----25
4
4
-15
13
8
5
--
----9
3
3
-------
----9
---9
9
8
---
--------------
----5
---4
4
-4
--
----12
---------
----9
---------
----3
---------
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TABLE A-6. Fatal occupational injuries resulting from transportation incidents and homicides by occupation, All United States, 2008 - continued
Transportation incidents
1
Occupation
Musicians and singers...................................................................................
Media and communication workers.........................................................................
Announcers........................................................................................................
Public address system and other announcers..............................................
Media and communication equipment workers.......................................................
Broadcast and sound engineering technicians and radio
operators..........................................................................................................
Photographers....................................................................................................
Photographers...............................................................................................
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations.....................................................
Health diagnosing and treating practitioners...........................................................
Physicians and surgeons...................................................................................
Physicians and surgeons, all other................................................................
Registered nurses..............................................................................................
Registered nurses.........................................................................................
Therapists..........................................................................................................
Therapists, all other.......................................................................................
Veterinarians......................................................................................................
Veterinarians.................................................................................................
Health technologists and technicians......................................................................
Clinical laboratory technologists and technicians...............................................
Medical and clinical laboratory technicians...................................................
Emergency medical technicians and paramedics..............................................
Emergency medical technicians and paramedics.........................................
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses............................................
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses.......................................
Healthcare support occupations...................................................................................
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides..........................................................
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides.....................................................
Home health aides........................................................................................
Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants.......................................................
Other healthcare support occupations....................................................................
Miscellaneous healthcare support occupations.................................................
Healthcare support workers, all other...........................................................
Protective service occupations.....................................................................................
First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers..................................
First-line supervisors/managers, law enforcement workers...............................
First-line supervisors/managers of police and
detectives....................................................................................................
First-line supervisors/managers, fire fighting and
prevention workers...........................................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
Total fatalities
(number)
Highway
incidents
Total
Non-highway
incidents
Homicides
All other
transportation incidents
Pedestrian
struck by
vehicle
Homicides by
shooting
Total
All other
homicides
5
10
7
7
8
----4
----3
------
------
------
-7
7
7
--
-6
6
6
--
------
4
4
4
61
36
9
4
16
16
5
3
3
3
24
3
3
15
15
4
4
19
12
12
6
6
7
7
3
306
31
13
-3
3
29
17
3
-9
9
4
---12
--11
11
--12
6
6
3
3
6
6
-130
12
6
---6
4
----3
----------9
6
6
3
3
3
3
-81
11
6
----------------------------3
---
---3
------------------------35
---
---18
10
--7
7
----8
--7
7
----------11
---
---5
3
-----------------------93
7
4
---4
3
-----------------------73
6
3
----------------------------20
---
12
5
5
--
--
--
4
3
--
14
4
3
--
--
--
--
--
--
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TABLE A-6. Fatal occupational injuries resulting from transportation incidents and homicides by occupation, All United States, 2008 - continued
Transportation incidents
1
Occupation
First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting
and prevention workers...............................................................................
Miscellaneous first-line supervisors/managers,
protective service workers................................................................................
First-line supervisors/managers, protective service
workers, all other.........................................................................................
Fire fighting and prevention workers.......................................................................
Fire fighters........................................................................................................
Fire fighters...................................................................................................
Law enforcement workers.......................................................................................
Bailiffs, correctional officers, and jailers.............................................................
Correctional officers and jailers.....................................................................
Detectives and criminal investigators.................................................................
Detectives and criminal investigators............................................................
Police officers.....................................................................................................
Police and sheriff's patrol officers..................................................................
Other protective service workers.............................................................................
Security guards and gaming surveillance officers..............................................
Security guards.............................................................................................
Miscellaneous protective service workers..........................................................
Crossing guards............................................................................................
Lifeguards, ski patrol, and other recreational
protective service workers...........................................................................
Food preparation and serving related occupations......................................................
Supervisors, food preparation and serving workers................................................
First-line supervisors/managers, food preparation and
serving workers................................................................................................
Chefs and head cooks..................................................................................
First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation
and serving workers....................................................................................
Cooks and food preparation workers......................................................................
Cooks.................................................................................................................
Cooks, restaurant..........................................................................................
Food and beverage serving workers.......................................................................
Bartenders..........................................................................................................
Bartenders.....................................................................................................
Fast food and counter workers...........................................................................
Combined food preparation and serving workers,
including fast food.......................................................................................
Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and
coffee shop..................................................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
Total fatalities
(number)
Highway
incidents
Total
Non-highway
incidents
Homicides
All other
transportation incidents
Pedestrian
struck by
vehicle
Homicides by
shooting
Total
All other
homicides
14
4
3
--
--
--
--
--
--
4
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
4
44
44
44
145
20
18
11
11
113
112
86
70
70
13
9
-22
22
22
73
10
10
--60
59
23
13
13
9
9
-11
11
11
55
10
10
--43
42
4
4
4
---
-----------------
-3
3
3
15
----15
15
16
7
7
9
9
-7
7
7
-------------
----47
3
3
6
6
38
38
38
36
36
---
----37
--4
4
32
32
29
29
29
---
----10
----6
6
9
7
7
---
4
65
24
-8
4
-5
3
----
----
----
-35
15
-26
12
-9
3
24
5
4
--
3
--
---
---
---
15
--
12
--
3
--
19
12
10
7
22
7
7
12
4
--------
3
--------
---------
---------
---------
14
5
4
3
11
6
6
4
12
4
3
-8
4
4
3
----3
----
8
--
--
--
--
--
4
3
--
4
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
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TABLE A-6. Fatal occupational injuries resulting from transportation incidents and homicides by occupation, All United States, 2008 - continued
Transportation incidents
1
Occupation
Waiters and waitresses......................................................................................
Waiters and waitresses.................................................................................
Other food preparation and serving related workers...............................................
Dishwashers.......................................................................................................
Dishwashers..................................................................................................
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations....................................
Supervisors, building and grounds cleaning and maintenance
workers..................................................................................................................
First-line supervisors/managers, building and grounds
cleaning and maintenance workers..................................................................
First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and
janitorial workers.........................................................................................
First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping,
lawn service, and groundskeeping workers................................................
Building cleaning and pest control workers.............................................................
Building cleaning workers..................................................................................
Janitors and cleaners, except maids and
housekeeping cleaners...............................................................................
Building cleaning workers, all other...............................................................
Pest control workers...........................................................................................
Pest control workers......................................................................................
Grounds maintenance workers...............................................................................
Grounds maintenance workers..........................................................................
Landscaping and groundskeeping workers...................................................
Tree trimmers and pruners............................................................................
Personal care and service occupations.......................................................................
Supervisors, personal care and service workers....................................................
First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers............................
First-line supervisors/managers of personal service
workers........................................................................................................
Animal care and service workers............................................................................
Animal trainers...................................................................................................
Animal trainers..............................................................................................
Nonfarm animal caretakers................................................................................
Nonfarm animal caretakers...........................................................................
Entertainment attendants and related workers.......................................................
Miscellaneous entertainment attendants and related workers...........................
Amusement and recreation attendants.........................................................
Personal appearance workers................................................................................
Barbers and cosmetologists...............................................................................
Barbers..........................................................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
Total fatalities
(number)
Highway
incidents
Total
Non-highway
incidents
Homicides
All other
transportation incidents
Pedestrian
struck by
vehicle
Homicides by
shooting
Total
All other
homicides
3
3
7
3
3
234
-----62
-----29
-----21
-----12
-------
--4
--14
-----9
-----5
37
9
3
5
--
--
3
--
--
37
9
3
5
--
--
3
--
--
9
--
--
--
--
--
3
--
--
28
66
59
8
16
12
-14
11
5
---
----
----
-11
10
-8
8
-3
--
53
4
7
7
131
131
81
49
57
6
6
11
-4
4
37
37
34
-17
---
10
-3
3
12
12
10
-7
---
----15
15
15
-----
----10
10
9
-----
--------7
---
10
-------14
---
8
-------11
---
--------3
---
6
8
4
4
4
4
7
6
5
12
9
6
------3
3
-----
-------------
-------------
-------------
-------------
---------9
9
6
---------9
9
6
-------------
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TABLE A-6. Fatal occupational injuries resulting from transportation incidents and homicides by occupation, All United States, 2008 - continued
Transportation incidents
1
Occupation
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists..............................................
Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants.....................................................
Tour and travel guides.......................................................................................
Tour guides and escorts................................................................................
Other personal care and service workers...............................................................
Personal and home care aides..........................................................................
Personal and home care aides.....................................................................
Recreation and fitness workers..........................................................................
Recreation workers.......................................................................................
Sales and related occupations.....................................................................................
Supervisors, sales workers.....................................................................................
First-line supervisors/managers, sales workers.................................................
First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers................................
First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales
workers........................................................................................................
Retail sales workers................................................................................................
Cashiers.............................................................................................................
Cashiers........................................................................................................
Counter and rental clerks and parts salespersons.............................................
Retail salespersons............................................................................................
Retail salespersons.......................................................................................
Sales representatives, services..............................................................................
Insurance sales agents......................................................................................
Insurance sales agents.................................................................................
Miscellaneous sales representatives, services..................................................
Sales representatives, services, all other......................................................
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing.............................................
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing........................................
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing,
technical and scientific products.................................................................
Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing,
except technical and scientific products......................................................
Other sales and related workers.............................................................................
Real estate brokers and sales agents................................................................
Real estate brokers.......................................................................................
Real estate sales agents...............................................................................
Miscellaneous sales and related workers..........................................................
Door-to-door sales workers, news and street
vendors, and related workers......................................................................
Sales and related workers, all other..............................................................
Office and administrative support occupations............................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
Total fatalities
(number)
Highway
incidents
Total
Non-highway
incidents
Homicides
All other
transportation incidents
Pedestrian
struck by
vehicle
Homicides by
shooting
Total
All other
homicides
3
9
5
5
15
5
5
6
6
275
130
130
113
-4
3
3
5
----69
21
21
16
----5
----52
15
15
11
---------3
----
---------11
4
4
4
-3
-------3
----
3
--------131
65
65
60
3
--------108
52
52
47
---------23
13
13
13
17
91
43
43
4
44
44
13
4
4
6
6
16
16
5
13
---9
9
7
--4
4
16
16
4
8
---8
8
6
--3
3
15
15
---------------
-3
-------------
---------------
5
52
38
38
-14
14
4
-------
5
47
35
35
-12
12
--------
-5
3
3
-----------
3
3
3
--
--
--
--
--
--
13
25
9
3
6
16
13
12
3
--9
12
8
3
--5
-------
-3
---3
-------
-10
4
-3
6
-7
---6
-3
3
----
12
4
89
6
3
41
3
-31
--3
3
-7
----
6
-24
6
-22
----
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TABLE A-6. Fatal occupational injuries resulting from transportation incidents and homicides by occupation, All United States, 2008 - continued
Transportation incidents
1
Occupation
Supervisors, office and administrative support workers..........................................
First-line supervisors/managers of office and
administrative support workers........................................................................
First-line supervisors/managers of office and
administrative support workers...................................................................
Financial clerks.......................................................................................................
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks...................................................
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks..............................................
Information and record clerks..................................................................................
Customer service representatives......................................................................
Customer service representatives.................................................................
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks...................................................................
Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks..............................................................
Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing
workers..................................................................................................................
Couriers and messengers..................................................................................
Couriers and messengers.............................................................................
Postal service workers.......................................................................................
Postal service mail carriers...........................................................................
Stock clerks and order fillers..............................................................................
Stock clerks and order fillers.........................................................................
Secretaries and administrative assistants...............................................................
Secretaries and administrative assistants..........................................................
Executive secretaries and administrative assistants.....................................
Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive........................................
Other office and administrative support workers.....................................................
Office clerks, general.........................................................................................
Office clerks, general....................................................................................
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations...................................................................
Supervisors, farming, fishing, and forestry workers................................................
First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and
forestry workers................................................................................................
First-line supervisors/managers of farming,
fishing, and forestry workers.......................................................................
Agricultural workers.................................................................................................
Miscellaneous agricultural workers....................................................................
Agricultural equipment operators..................................................................
Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse.........................
Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals..........................................................
Fishing and hunting workers...................................................................................
Fishers and related fishing workers...................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
Total fatalities
(number)
Highway
incidents
Total
Non-highway
incidents
Homicides
All other
transportation incidents
Pedestrian
struck by
vehicle
Homicides by
shooting
Total
All other
homicides
6
--
--
--
--
--
3
3
--
6
--
--
--
--
--
3
3
--
6
6
3
3
10
3
3
4
4
-3
--------
----------
----------
----------
----------
3
---6
--4
4
3
---5
--3
3
----------
39
13
13
14
12
3
3
17
17
4
11
11
7
7
286
9
28
11
11
12
12
--5
5
-----115
3
25
11
11
11
11
---------32
3
--------------33
--
--------------12
--
--------------38
--
3
------8
8
-5
---10
--
3
------8
8
-5
---10
--
-----------------
9
3
3
--
--
--
--
--
--
9
142
141
8
78
53
50
50
3
65
65
5
39
21
38
38
3
27
27
-19
8
---
-29
29
4
16
9
---
-9
9
-4
4
---
------38
38
-7
7
-4
3
---
-7
7
-4
3
---
---------
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TABLE A-6. Fatal occupational injuries resulting from transportation incidents and homicides by occupation, All United States, 2008 - continued
Transportation incidents
1
Occupation
Fishers and related fishing workers..............................................................
Forest, conservation, and logging workers.............................................................
Logging workers.................................................................................................
Fallers............................................................................................................
Logging equipment operators.......................................................................
Logging workers, all other.............................................................................
Construction and extraction occupations.....................................................................
Supervisors, construction and extraction workers...................................................
First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades
and extraction workers.....................................................................................
First-line supervisors/managers of construction
trades and extraction workers.....................................................................
Construction trades workers...................................................................................
Boilermakers......................................................................................................
Boilermakers.................................................................................................
Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons.................................................
Brickmasons and blockmasons....................................................................
Carpenters..........................................................................................................
Carpenters.....................................................................................................
Carpet, floor, and tile installers and finishers.....................................................
Cement masons, concrete finishers, and terrazzo workers...............................
Cement masons and concrete finishers........................................................
Construction laborers.........................................................................................
Construction laborers....................................................................................
Construction equipment operators.....................................................................
Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators...................................
Operating engineers and other construction
equipment operators...................................................................................
Drywall installers, ceiling tile installers, and tapers............................................
Drywall and ceiling tile installers....................................................................
Electricians.........................................................................................................
Electricians....................................................................................................
Glaziers..............................................................................................................
Glaziers.........................................................................................................
Insulation workers..............................................................................................
Insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall.....................................................
Painters and paperhangers................................................................................
Painters, construction and maintenance.......................................................
Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters............................................
Pipelayers......................................................................................................
Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters..........................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
Total fatalities
(number)
Highway
incidents
Total
Non-highway
incidents
Homicides
All other
transportation incidents
Pedestrian
struck by
vehicle
Homicides by
shooting
Total
All other
homicides
50
85
85
72
3
10
977
111
38
9
9
7
--242
34
------106
17
-4
4
---37
3
-3
3
3
--85
10
38
-----14
4
------14
3
------11
3
------3
--
111
34
17
3
10
4
3
3
--
111
726
5
5
23
22
70
70
4
8
7
241
241
73
7
34
155
--4
3
5
5
---58
58
43
6
17
64
---------14
14
17
3
3
30
---------8
8
16
--
10
56
---------35
35
8
--
4
5
--------------
3
8
---------3
3
---
3
6
---------3
3
---
----------------
66
7
7
74
74
5
5
5
3
52
50
39
8
31
37
--15
15
----7
7
5
-4
14
--9
9
----4
4
----
15
--------------
6
--4
4
----------
---------------
---------------
---------------
---------------
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TABLE A-6. Fatal occupational injuries resulting from transportation incidents and homicides by occupation, All United States, 2008 - continued
Transportation incidents
1
Occupation
Plasterers and stucco masons...........................................................................
Plasterers and stucco masons......................................................................
Roofers...............................................................................................................
Roofers..........................................................................................................
Sheet metal workers..........................................................................................
Sheet metal workers.....................................................................................
Structural iron and steel workers........................................................................
Structural iron and steel workers...................................................................
Helpers, construction trades...................................................................................
Helpers, construction trades..............................................................................
Helpers--electricians.....................................................................................
Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and
steamfitters..................................................................................................
Helpers, construction trades, all other...........................................................
Other construction and related workers..................................................................
Construction and building inspectors.................................................................
Construction and building inspectors............................................................
Elevator installers and repairers.........................................................................
Elevator installers and repairers....................................................................
Highway maintenance workers..........................................................................
Highway maintenance workers.....................................................................
Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners..................................................
Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners.............................................
Miscellaneous construction and related workers...............................................
Construction and related workers, all other...................................................
Extraction workers...................................................................................................
Derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil,
gas, and mining................................................................................................
Derrick operators, oil and gas.......................................................................
Rotary drill operators, oil and gas..................................................................
Earth drillers, except oil and gas........................................................................
Earth drillers, except oil and gas...................................................................
Mining machine operators..................................................................................
Mining machine operators, all other..............................................................
Roof bolters, mining...........................................................................................
Roof bolters, mining......................................................................................
Roustabouts, oil and gas....................................................................................
Roustabouts, oil and gas...............................................................................
Miscellaneous extraction workers......................................................................
Extraction workers, all other..........................................................................
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations.......................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
Total fatalities
(number)
Highway
incidents
Total
Non-highway
incidents
Homicides
All other
transportation incidents
Pedestrian
struck by
vehicle
Homicides by
shooting
Total
All other
homicides
4
4
69
69
9
9
36
36
15
15
6
--8
8
--3
3
4
4
--
--7
7
--3
3
3
3
--
------------
------------
------------
------------
------------
------------
4
3
43
3
3
3
3
21
21
4
4
9
9
82
--25
----19
19
----24
--11
----6
6
----11
-------------4
--14
----13
13
----4
-------------5
---------------
---------------
---------------
14
7
6
5
5
19
17
3
3
9
9
29
29
354
---4
4
8
8
--3
3
7
7
75
-----------5
5
41
-------------3
-------------20
-------------11
-------------11
-------------10
---------------
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TABLE A-6. Fatal occupational injuries resulting from transportation incidents and homicides by occupation, All United States, 2008 - continued
Transportation incidents
1
Occupation
Supervisors of installation, maintenance, and repair workers.................................
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics,
installers, and repairers....................................................................................
First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics,
installers, and repairers...............................................................................
Electrical and electronic equipment mechanics, installers,
and repairers.........................................................................................................
Radio and telecommunications equipment installers and
repairers...........................................................................................................
Telecommunications equipment installers and
repairers, except line installers....................................................................
Miscellaneous electrical and electronic equipment
mechanics, installers, and repairers.................................................................
Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers..........................................
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers......................
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians.......................................................
Aircraft mechanics and service technicians..................................................
Automotive technicians and repairers................................................................
Automotive body and related repairers.........................................................
Automotive service technicians and mechanics...........................................
Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists....................................
Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists...............................
Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment service technicians
and mechanics.................................................................................................
Farm equipment mechanics..........................................................................
Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines...................................
Miscellaneous vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics,
installers, and repairers....................................................................................
Tire repairers and changers..........................................................................
Other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations........................................
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics
and installers....................................................................................................
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration
mechanics and installers.............................................................................
Home appliance repairers..................................................................................
Home appliance repairers.............................................................................
Industrial machinery installation, repair, and
maintenance workers.......................................................................................
Industrial machinery mechanics....................................................................
Maintenance and repair workers, general.....................................................
Maintenance workers, machinery..................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
Total fatalities
(number)
Highway
incidents
Total
Non-highway
incidents
Homicides
All other
transportation incidents
Pedestrian
struck by
vehicle
Homicides by
shooting
Total
All other
homicides
26
6
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
26
6
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
26
6
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
23
8
5
--
--
--
--
--
--
10
5
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
9
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
11
3
112
5
5
47
3
44
31
31
--28
--8
-7
11
11
--12
--6
-5
4
4
--3
--------
--11
-----7
7
-----------
--4
--4
-3
---
--3
--3
-----
-----------
24
9
14
6
-3
----
----
----
----
----
----
----
3
3
193
--33
--22
----
--7
--4
--5
--5
----
19
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
19
3
3
-3
3
-3
3
----
----
----
----
----
----
87
29
42
5
7
4
---
6
3
---
-----
-----
-----
-----
-----
-----
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TABLE A-6. Fatal occupational injuries resulting from transportation incidents and homicides by occupation, All United States, 2008 - continued
Transportation incidents
1
Occupation
Millwrights......................................................................................................
Line installers and repairers...............................................................................
Electrical power-line installers and repairers.................................................
Telecommunications line installers and repairers.........................................
Miscellaneous installation, maintenance, and repair workers............................
Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and
repairers......................................................................................................
Commercial divers........................................................................................
Riggers..........................................................................................................
Signal and track switch repairers..................................................................
Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers................................
Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all
other............................................................................................................
Production occupations................................................................................................
Supervisors, production workers.............................................................................
First-line supervisors/managers of production and
operating workers.............................................................................................
First-line supervisors/managers of production and
operating workers........................................................................................
Assemblers and fabricators.....................................................................................
Structural metal fabricators and fitters...............................................................
Structural metal fabricators and fitters..........................................................
Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators........................................................
Assemblers and fabricators, all other............................................................
Food processing workers........................................................................................
Butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing
workers.............................................................................................................
Metal workers and plastic workers..........................................................................
Forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal
and plastic........................................................................................................
Forging machine setters, operators, and tenders,
metal and plastic.........................................................................................
Machine tool cutting setters, operators, and tenders,
metal and plastic..............................................................................................
Machinists..........................................................................................................
Machinists.....................................................................................................
Molders and molding machine setters, operators, and
tenders, metal and plastic................................................................................
Welding, soldering, and brazing workers...........................................................
Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers......................................................
Miscellaneous metalworkers and plastic workers..............................................
See footnotes at end of table.
Total fatalities
(number)
Highway
incidents
Total
Non-highway
incidents
Homicides
All other
transportation incidents
Pedestrian
struck by
vehicle
Homicides by
shooting
Total
All other
homicides
11
45
35
10
36
-7
6
-12
-3
3
-6
------
----4
------
------
------
------
3
3
9
3
3
---3
--
------
------
---3
--
------
------
------
------
13
267
36
-33
3
-9
--
-11
--
-11
--
----
-15
3
-11
--
-4
--
36
3
--
--
--
--
3
--
--
36
14
3
3
10
8
6
3
-------
--------
--------
--------
--------
3
-------
--------
--------
3
102
-13
-3
-5
-5
---
-6
-5
---
5
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
3
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
4
9
9
----
----
----
----
----
----
----
----
6
65
65
12
-9
9
--
-----
-5
5
--
-3
3
--
-----
-----
-----
-----
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TABLE A-6. Fatal occupational injuries resulting from transportation incidents and homicides by occupation, All United States, 2008 - continued
Transportation incidents
1
Occupation
Metal workers and plastic workers, all other.................................................
Printing workers......................................................................................................
Printers...............................................................................................................
Printing machine operators...........................................................................
Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers................................................................
Woodworkers..........................................................................................................
Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders.....................................
Plant and system operators.....................................................................................
Stationary engineers and boiler operators.........................................................
Stationary engineers and boiler operators....................................................
Miscellaneous plant and system operators........................................................
Other production occupations.................................................................................
Chemical processing machine setters, operators, and tenders.........................
Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, and blending workers.............................
Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and
tenders........................................................................................................
Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine
setters, operators, and tenders........................................................................
Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting
machine setters, operators, and tenders.....................................................
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers.........................................
Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers....................................
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders.......................................
Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders..................................
Painting workers.................................................................................................
Coating, painting, and spraying machine setters,
operators, and tenders................................................................................
Miscellaneous production workers.....................................................................
Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders.................................
Production workers, all other.........................................................................
Transportation and material moving occupations........................................................
Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers......................................
First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers,
and material movers, hand...............................................................................
First-line supervisors/managers of helpers,
laborers, and material movers, hand...........................................................
First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and
material-moving machine and vehicle operators.............................................
First-line supervisors/managers of transportation
and material-moving machine and vehicle operators.................................
Air transportation workers.......................................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
Total fatalities
(number)
Highway
incidents
Total
Non-highway
incidents
Homicides
All other
transportation incidents
Pedestrian
struck by
vehicle
Homicides by
shooting
Total
All other
homicides
10
4
4
3
7
5
3
13
7
7
4
80
5
4
-------3
---10
---
-----------4
---
-----------3
---
-----------3
---
---------------
---------------
---------------
---------------
3
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
3
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
3
11
11
4
4
6
-4
4
----
-------
-------
-------
-------
-------
-------
-------
3
45
4
37
1,376
12
-5
-5
935
3
----658
--
----36
--
----105
--
----136
--
----81
3
----67
--
----14
--
5
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
5
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
7
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
--
7
92
-90
---
---
---
-90
---
---
---
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TABLE A-6. Fatal occupational injuries resulting from transportation incidents and homicides by occupation, All United States, 2008 - continued
Transportation incidents
1
Occupation
Aircraft pilots and flight engineers......................................................................
Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers...................................................
Commercial pilots..........................................................................................
Motor vehicle operators...........................................................................................
Bus drivers.........................................................................................................
Bus drivers, transit and intercity....................................................................
Bus drivers, school........................................................................................
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers...............................................................
Driver/sales workers......................................................................................
Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer..........................................................
Truck drivers, light or delivery services.........................................................
Taxi drivers and chauffeurs................................................................................
Taxi drivers and chauffeurs...........................................................................
Miscellaneous motor vehicle operators..............................................................
Motor vehicle operators, all other..................................................................
Rail transportation workers.....................................................................................
Locomotive engineers and operators.................................................................
Locomotive engineers...................................................................................
Railroad brake, signal, and switch operators.....................................................
Railroad brake, signal, and switch operators................................................
Railroad conductors and yardmasters................................................................
Railroad conductors and yardmasters...........................................................
Miscellaneous rail transportation workers..........................................................
Rail transportation workers, all other.............................................................
Water transportation workers..................................................................................
Sailors and marine oilers....................................................................................
Sailors and marine oilers...............................................................................
Ship and boat captains and operators...............................................................
Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels................................................
Ship engineers...................................................................................................
Ship engineers..............................................................................................
Other transportation workers...................................................................................
Parking lot attendants........................................................................................
Parking lot attendants...................................................................................
Service station attendants..................................................................................
Service station attendants.............................................................................
Material moving workers.........................................................................................
Conveyor operators and tenders........................................................................
Conveyor operators and tenders...................................................................
Crane and tower operators.................................................................................
Crane and tower operators............................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
Total fatalities
(number)
91
8
83
952
16
8
8
856
40
749
67
69
69
11
11
24
5
4
5
5
9
9
3
3
35
22
22
7
7
6
6
13
3
3
8
8
248
5
5
21
21
Highway
incidents
Total
90
8
82
722
13
6
7
668
30
589
49
31
31
10
10
18
4
4
4
4
7
7
--17
8
8
5
5
4
4
4
----81
-----
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---634
11
6
5
584
30
507
47
29
29
10
10
---------------------21
-----
Non-highway
incidents
---11
---10
-10
--------------------------24
-----
Homicides
Pedestrian
struck by
vehicle
---65
---62
-61
-----7
----3
3
--------------30
-----
All other
transportation incidents
90
8
82
12
---12
-11
-----11
4
4
--4
4
--17
8
8
5
5
4
4
-----6
-----
Homicides by
shooting
Total
---59
3
--20
6
11
3
36
36
------------------4
--4
4
15
-----
---50
---17
5
9
3
31
31
------------------3
--3
3
13
-----
All other
homicides
---9
---3
---5
5
-----------------------------
TABLE A-6. Fatal occupational injuries resulting from transportation incidents and homicides by occupation, All United States, 2008 - continued
Transportation incidents
1
Occupation
Industrial truck and tractor operators..................................................................
Industrial truck and tractor operators.............................................................
Laborers and material movers, hand.................................................................
Cleaners of vehicles and equipment.............................................................
Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand...............................
Refuse and recyclable material collectors..........................................................
Refuse and recyclable material collectors.....................................................
Miscellaneous material moving workers............................................................
Material moving workers, all other................................................................
Military specific occupations.........................................................................................
Military officer special and tactical operations leaders/managers...........................
Military officer special and tactical operations
leaders/managers............................................................................................
Special forces officers...................................................................................
Military enlisted tactical operations and air/weapons
specialists and crew members..............................................................................
Military enlisted tactical operations and air/weapons
specialists and crew members.........................................................................
Infantry...........................................................................................................
Special forces................................................................................................
Military enlisted tactical operations and
air/weapons specialists and crew members, all other.................................
1
Total fatalities
(number)
Highway
incidents
Total
Non-highway
incidents
Homicides
All other
transportation incidents
Pedestrian
struck by
vehicle
Homicides by
shooting
Total
All other
homicides
50
50
127
10
113
30
30
8
8
57
7
24
24
28
4
24
23
23
3
3
28
4
3
3
7
-6
10
10
--6
--
16
16
6
-5
-------
5
5
11
-9
13
13
-----
--4
-4
----20
4
--11
3
8
3
3
-----
--10
3
7
-------
------------
7
3
4
3
---
---
---
4
3
---
---
---
26
10
5
--
--
4
--
--
--
26
6
4
10
---
5
---
----
----
4
---
----
----
----
12
4
3
--
--
--
--
--
--
Based on the Standard Occupational Classification System.
deaths unless precipitated by an injury event. Data for all years are revised and final.
NOTE: Totals for major categories may include subcategories not shown separately. Dashes indicate
no data reported or data that do not meet publication criteria. CFOI fatality counts exclude illness-related
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, in cooperation with State and
Federal agencies, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries
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