TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Self-employed workers4
Percent
Number
Percent
Total..........................................................................................................
5,214
100.0
3,639
100.0
544
100.0
1,031
100.0
Goods Producing....................................................................................................
2,287
43.9
1,628
44.7
53
9.7
606
58.8
Natural Resources and Mining...................................................................................
858
16.5
421
11.6
10
1.8
427
41.4
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting....................................................................
682
13.1
259
7.1
10
1.8
413
40.1
Crop Production.......................................................................................................................
Oilseed and Grain Farming.................................................................................................
Wheat Farming..............................................................................................................
Corn Farming.................................................................................................................
Other Grain Farming......................................................................................................
Vegetable and Melon Farming............................................................................................
Vegetable and Melon Farming.......................................................................................
Potato Farming.........................................................................................................
Other Vegetable (except Potato) and Melon Farming..............................................
Fruit and Tree Nut Farming................................................................................................
Noncitrus Fruit and Tree Nut Farming...........................................................................
Apple Orchards.........................................................................................................
Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming..................................................................................
Greenhouse, Nursery, and Floriculture Production.............................................................
Nursery and Floriculture Production..............................................................................
Nursery and Tree Production....................................................................................
Other Crop Farming............................................................................................................
Tobacco Farming...........................................................................................................
Cotton Farming..............................................................................................................
Hay Farming..................................................................................................................
All Other Crop Farming..................................................................................................
All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming.....................................................................
Animal Production....................................................................................................................
Cattle Ranching and Farming.............................................................................................
Beef Cattle Ranching and Farming, including Feedlots.................................................
Beef Cattle Ranching and Farming...........................................................................
Cattle Feedlots..........................................................................................................
Dairy Cattle and Milk Production....................................................................................
Hog and Pig Farming..........................................................................................................
Hog and Pig Farming.....................................................................................................
Poultry and Egg Production................................................................................................
Other Animal Production.....................................................................................................
Apiculture.......................................................................................................................
Horse and Other Equine Production..............................................................................
Forestry and Logging...............................................................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
314
26
3
13
4
16
16
3
7
24
21
5
8
11
9
9
58
4
3
7
41
40
161
122
42
37
3
43
5
5
7
16
6
9
102
6.0
0.5
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.5
0.4
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
1.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.8
0.8
3.1
2.3
0.8
0.7
0.1
0.8
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.2
2.0
70
6
---14
14
3
6
19
16
4
8
8
6
6
16
4
3
-7
6
58
37
19
16
-13
3
3
6
9
5
4
59
1.9
0.2
---0.4
0.4
0.1
0.2
0.5
0.4
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.4
0.1
0.1
-0.2
0.2
1.6
1.0
0.5
0.4
-0.4
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
1.6
------------------------------------
------------------------------------
244
20
-11
-----5
5
-----42
--6
34
34
103
85
23
21
-30
---7
-5
43
23.7
1.9
-1.1
-----0.5
0.5
-----4.1
--0.6
3.3
3.3
10.0
8.2
2.2
2.0
-2.9
---0.7
-0.5
4.2
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TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Self-employed workers4
Percent
Number
Percent
Timber Tract Operations.....................................................................................................
Timber Tract Operations................................................................................................
Logging...............................................................................................................................
Logging..........................................................................................................................
Fishing, Hunting and Trapping.................................................................................................
Fishing................................................................................................................................
Fishing...........................................................................................................................
Finfish Fishing...........................................................................................................
Shellfish Fishing........................................................................................................
Support Activities for Agriculture and Forestry.........................................................................
Support Activities for Crop Production................................................................................
Support Activities for Crop Production...........................................................................
Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating...............................................................
Crop Harvesting, Primarily by Machine.....................................................................
Postharvest Crop Activities (except Cotton Ginning)................................................
Farm Labor Contractors and Crew Leaders.............................................................
Farm Management Services.....................................................................................
Support Activities for Animal Production............................................................................
Support Activities for Animal Production.......................................................................
Support Activities for Forestry.............................................................................................
Support Activities for Forestry........................................................................................
3
3
96
96
50
50
50
18
21
54
34
34
12
3
4
9
4
5
5
15
15
0.1
0.1
1.8
1.8
1.0
1.0
1.0
0.3
0.4
1.0
0.7
0.7
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.3
--57
57
31
31
31
12
11
40
30
30
9
-4
9
4
--9
9
--1.6
1.6
0.9
0.9
0.9
0.3
0.3
1.1
0.8
0.8
0.2
-0.1
0.2
0.1
--0.2
0.2
---------6
---------6
6
---------1.1
---------1.1
1.1
--39
39
15
15
15
3
9
8
4
4
3
----4
4
---
--3.8
3.8
1.5
1.5
1.5
0.3
0.9
0.8
0.4
0.4
0.3
----0.4
0.4
---
Mining5...............................................................................................................................
176
3.4
162
4.5
--
--
14
1.4
Oil and Gas Extraction.............................................................................................................
Oil and Gas Extraction........................................................................................................
Oil and Gas Extraction...................................................................................................
Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas Extraction..........................................................
Mining (except Oil and Gas)....................................................................................................
Coal Mining.........................................................................................................................
Coal Mining....................................................................................................................
Bituminous Coal and Lignite Surface Mining............................................................
Bituminous Coal Underground Mining......................................................................
Metal Ore Mining.................................................................................................................
Gold Ore and Silver Ore Mining.....................................................................................
Gold Ore Mining........................................................................................................
Copper, Nickel, Lead, and Zinc Mining..........................................................................
Copper Ore and Nickel Ore Mining...........................................................................
Nonmetallic Mineral Mining and Quarrying.........................................................................
Stone Mining and Quarrying..........................................................................................
Sand, Gravel, Clay, and Ceramic and Refractory Minerals
Mining and Quarrying....................................................................................................
Construction Sand and Gravel Mining......................................................................
Support Activities for Mining....................................................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
21
21
21
10
51
26
26
7
9
11
7
7
4
3
14
8
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.2
1.0
0.5
0.5
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.2
18
18
18
8
45
25
25
7
9
8
4
4
4
3
12
7
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.2
1.2
0.7
0.7
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.2
-----------------
-----------------
3
3
3
-6
------------
0.3
0.3
0.3
-0.6
------------
5
3
104
0.1
0.1
2.0
4
3
99
0.1
0.1
2.7
----
----
--5
--0.5
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TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Self-employed workers4
Percent
Number
Percent
Support Activities for Mining...............................................................................................
Support Activities for Mining..........................................................................................
Drilling Oil and Gas Wells.........................................................................................
Support Activities for Oil and Gas Operations..........................................................
Support Activities for Coal Mining.............................................................................
104
104
30
69
5
2.0
2.0
0.6
1.3
0.1
99
99
30
65
4
2.7
2.7
0.8
1.8
0.1
------
------
5
5
-4
--
0.5
0.5
-0.4
--
Construction.................................................................................................................
1,016
19.5
810
22.3
41
7.5
165
16.0
Construction......................................................................................................................
1,016
19.5
810
22.3
41
7.5
165
16.0
Construction of buildings.........................................................................................................
Residential Building Construction.......................................................................................
Residential Building Construction..................................................................................
New Single-family Housing Construction (except
operative builders.....................................................................................................
New Multi-family Housing Construction (except
operative builders)...................................................................................................
Residential Remodelers............................................................................................
Nonresidential Building Construction..................................................................................
Industrial Building Construction.....................................................................................
Commercial and Institutional Building Construction......................................................
Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction..............................................................................
Utility System Construction.................................................................................................
Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction........................................
Oil and Gas Pipeline and Related Structures Construction...........................................
Power and Communication Line and Related Structures
Construction..................................................................................................................
Land Subdivision................................................................................................................
Land Subdivision...........................................................................................................
Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction..........................................................................
Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction.....................................................................
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction...............................................................
Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction..........................................................
Specialty Trade Contractors....................................................................................................
Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior Contractors..................................................
Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure contractors...............................................
Nonresidential Poured Concrete Foundation and
Structure Contractors...............................................................................................
Structural Steel and Precast Concrete Contractors.......................................................
Residential Structural Steel and Precast Concrete
Contractors..............................................................................................................
Nonresidential Structural Steel and Precast
Concrete Contractors...............................................................................................
Framing Contractors......................................................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
207
97
97
4.0
1.9
1.9
158
65
65
4.3
1.8
1.8
----
----
48
32
32
4.7
3.1
3.1
40
0.8
30
0.8
--
--
10
1.0
10
34
100
25
70
226
86
35
22
0.2
0.7
1.9
0.5
1.3
4.3
1.6
0.7
0.4
10
17
88
23
62
182
84
33
22
0.3
0.5
2.4
0.6
1.7
5.0
2.3
0.9
0.6
-----36
----
-----6.6
----
-17
11
-8
8
----
-1.6
1.1
-0.8
0.8
----
29
6
6
119
119
11
11
570
220
24
0.6
0.1
0.1
2.3
2.3
0.2
0.2
10.9
4.2
0.5
29
--84
84
8
8
463
184
23
0.8
--2.3
2.3
0.2
0.2
12.7
5.1
0.6
---33
33
--3
---
---6.1
6.1
--0.6
---
-3
3
----104
36
--
-0.3
0.3
----10.1
3.5
--
6
38
0.1
0.7
6
38
0.2
1.0
---
---
---
---
4
0.1
4
0.1
--
--
--
--
21
7
0.4
0.1
21
5
0.6
0.1
---
---
---
---
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TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Residential Framing Contractors..............................................................................
Masonry Contractors......................................................................................................
Residential Masonry Contractors..............................................................................
Nonresidential Masonry Contractors.........................................................................
Glass and Glazing Contractors......................................................................................
Nonresidential Glass and Glazing Contractors.........................................................
Roofing Contractors.......................................................................................................
Residential Roofing Contractors...............................................................................
Nonresidential Roofing Contractors..........................................................................
Siding Contractors.........................................................................................................
Residential Siding Contractors.................................................................................
Nonresidential Siding Contractors............................................................................
Other Foundation, Structure, and Building Exterior
Contractors...................................................................................................................
Building Equipment Contractors.........................................................................................
Electrical Contractors.....................................................................................................
Residential Electrical Contractors.............................................................................
Nonresidential Electrical Contractors........................................................................
Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors...................................................
Residential Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning
Contractors..............................................................................................................
Nonresidential Plumbing, Heating, and
Air-Conditioning Contractors....................................................................................
Other Building Equipment Contractors..........................................................................
Other Nonresidential Building Equipment Contractors.............................................
Building Finishing Contractors............................................................................................
Drywall and Insulation Contractors................................................................................
Residential Drywall and Insulation Contractors........................................................
Nonresidential Drywall and Insulation Contractors...................................................
Painting and Wall Covering Contractors........................................................................
Residential Painting and Wall Covering Contractors................................................
Nonresidential Painting and Wall Covering Contractors...........................................
Finish Carpentry Contractors.........................................................................................
Nonresidential Finish Carpentry Contractors............................................................
Other Building Finishing Contractors.............................................................................
Other Specialty Trade Contractors.....................................................................................
Site Preparation Contractors.........................................................................................
Other Residential Site Preparation Contractors........................................................
Other Nonresidential Site Preparation Contractors..................................................
All Other Special Trade Contractors..............................................................................
All Other Residential Special Trade Contractors......................................................
All Other Nonresidential Special Trade Contractors.................................................
Manufacturing..............................................................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Self-employed workers4
Percent
Number
Percent
5
45
8
13
7
3
73
22
15
10
3
4
0.1
0.9
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
1.4
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.1
3
38
6
12
6
-54
14
13
8
-4
0.1
1.0
0.2
0.3
0.2
-1.5
0.4
0.4
0.2
-0.1
-------------
-------------
-7
----19
8
-----
-0.7
----1.8
0.8
-----
16
133
62
5
27
60
0.3
2.6
1.2
0.1
0.5
1.2
12
115
53
4
24
51
0.3
3.2
1.5
0.1
0.7
1.4
-------
-------
4
16
8
-3
8
0.4
1.6
0.8
-0.3
0.8
9
0.2
8
0.2
--
--
--
--
29
11
6
96
25
6
6
46
14
9
14
3
6
113
77
8
17
35
5
17
0.6
0.2
0.1
1.8
0.5
0.1
0.1
0.9
0.3
0.2
0.3
0.1
0.1
2.2
1.5
0.2
0.3
0.7
0.1
0.3
27
11
6
73
23
4
6
29
7
7
10
-6
85
58
6
15
26
3
14
0.7
0.3
0.2
2.0
0.6
0.1
0.2
0.8
0.2
0.2
0.3
-0.2
2.3
1.6
0.2
0.4
0.7
0.1
0.4
---------------------
---------------------
---23
---17
7
-4
--27
18
--9
-3
---2.2
---1.6
0.7
-0.4
--2.6
1.7
--0.9
-0.3
413
7.9
397
10.9
--
--
14
1.4
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TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Self-employed workers4
Percent
Number
Percent
Manufacturing...................................................................................................................
413
7.9
397
10.9
--
--
14
1.4
Food Manufacturing.................................................................................................................
Animal Food Manufacturing................................................................................................
Animal Food Manufacturing...........................................................................................
Other Animal Food Manufacturing............................................................................
Grain and Oilseed Milling....................................................................................................
Starch and Vegetable Fats and Oils Manufacturing......................................................
Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing...............................................................
Sugar Manufacturing......................................................................................................
Fruit and Vegetable Preserving and Specialty Food Manufacturing...................................
Dairy Product Manufacturing..............................................................................................
Dairy Product (except Frozen) Manufacturing...............................................................
Fluid Milk Manufacturing...........................................................................................
Animal Slaughtering and Processing..................................................................................
Animal Slaughtering and Processing.............................................................................
Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering........................................................................
Poultry Processing....................................................................................................
Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging.....................................................................
Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging................................................................
Fresh and Frozen Seafood Processing....................................................................
Other Food Manufacturing..................................................................................................
Snack Food Manufacturing............................................................................................
Other Snack Food Manufacturing.............................................................................
Beverage and Tobacco Product Manufacturing......................................................................
Beverage Manufacturing.....................................................................................................
Soft Drink and Ice Manufacturing...................................................................................
Soft Drink Manufacturing..........................................................................................
Textile Product Mills.................................................................................................................
Textile Furnishings Mills......................................................................................................
Apparel Manufacturing.............................................................................................................
Wood Product Manufacturing..................................................................................................
Sawmills and Wood Preservation.......................................................................................
Sawmills and Wood Preservation..................................................................................
Sawmills....................................................................................................................
Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing......................................
Veneer, Plywood, and Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing.................................
Hardwood Veneer and Plywood Manufacturing........................................................
Other Wood Product Manufacturing...................................................................................
All Other Wood Product Manufacturing.........................................................................
Paper Manufacturing................................................................................................................
Pulp, Paper, and Paperboard Mills.....................................................................................
Paper Mills.....................................................................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
70
15
15
14
4
4
18
16
3
7
4
3
10
10
3
5
7
7
7
4
3
3
13
12
11
9
4
3
4
27
12
12
12
7
7
4
7
3
15
12
8
1.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.5
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.2
0.2
68
14
14
13
4
4
18
16
3
7
4
3
9
9
3
4
7
7
7
4
3
3
13
12
11
9
4
3
3
27
12
12
12
7
7
4
7
3
15
12
8
1.9
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.1
0.1
0.5
0.4
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.7
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.4
0.3
0.2
------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------
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TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Paper (except Newsprint) Mills.................................................................................
Paperboard Mills............................................................................................................
Converted Paper Product Manufacturing............................................................................
Stationery Product Manufacturing..................................................................................
Envelope Manufacturing...........................................................................................
Printing and Related Support Activities...................................................................................
Printing and Related Support Activities..............................................................................
Printing...........................................................................................................................
Commercial Screen Printing.....................................................................................
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing..........................................................................
Petroleum and Coal Products Manufacturing.....................................................................
Petroleum Refineries.....................................................................................................
Asphalt Paving, Roofing, and Saturated Materials
Manufacturing...............................................................................................................
Asphalt Paving Mixture and Block Manufacturing....................................................
Chemical Manufacturing..........................................................................................................
Basic Chemical Manufacturing...........................................................................................
Resin, Synthetic Rubber, and Artificial and Synthetic Fibers
and Filaments Manufacturing.............................................................................................
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing.....................................................................
Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing................................................................
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing..............................................................
Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing...................................................
All Other Chemical Product and Preparation Manufacturing.........................................
Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing..........................................................................
Plastics Product Manufacturing..........................................................................................
Other Plastics Product Manufacturing...........................................................................
All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing.................................................................
Rubber Product Manufacturing...........................................................................................
Tire Manufacturing.........................................................................................................
Tire Manufacturing (except Retreading)...................................................................
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing............................................................................
Clay Product and Refractory Manufacturing.......................................................................
Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing............................................................................
Glass and Glass Product Manufacturing.......................................................................
Glass Product Manufacturing Made of Purchased Glass.........................................
Cement and Concrete Product Manufacturing...................................................................
Ready-Mix Concrete Manufacturing...............................................................................
Other Concrete Product Manufacturing.........................................................................
Primary Metal Manufacturing...................................................................................................
Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing..............................................................
Iron and Steel Mills and Ferroalloy Manufacturing.........................................................
Iron and Steel Mills...................................................................................................
Steel Product Manufacturing from Purchased Steel...........................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Self-employed workers4
Percent
Number
Percent
6
3
3
3
3
5
5
5
3
11
11
6
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
6
3
3
3
3
4
4
4
-11
11
6
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
-0.3
0.3
0.2
-------------
-------------
-------------
-------------
3
3
18
4
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.1
3
3
18
4
0.1
0.1
0.5
0.1
-----
-----
-----
-----
3
5
5
3
4
3
21
15
9
9
6
5
4
40
3
5
5
4
28
19
4
41
19
19
17
6
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.8
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.5
0.4
0.1
0.8
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.1
3
5
5
3
4
3
21
15
9
9
6
5
4
38
3
5
5
4
27
18
4
40
18
18
16
6
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.6
0.4
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
1.0
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.7
0.5
0.1
1.1
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.2
---------------------------
---------------------------
---------------------------
---------------------------
Page 6 of 20
TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing from
Purchased Steel...........................................................................................................
Rolling and Drawing of Purchased Steel.......................................................................
Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Production and Processing.....................................
Nonferrous Metal (except Copper and Aluminum) Rolling,
Drawing, Extruding, and Alloying..................................................................................
Foundries............................................................................................................................
Ferrous Metal Foundries................................................................................................
Iron Foundries...........................................................................................................
Nonferrous Metal Foundries..........................................................................................
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing.................................................................................
Architectural and Structural Metals Manufacturing.............................................................
Plate Work and Fabricated Structural Product Manufacturing......................................
Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing...............................................................
Plate Work Manufacturing........................................................................................
Ornamental and Architectural Metal Products Manufacturing.......................................
Ornamental and Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing........................................
Boiler, Tank, and Shipping Container Manufacturing.........................................................
Metal Can, Box, and Other Metal Container (Light Gauge)
Manufacturing...............................................................................................................
Machine Shops; Turned Product; and Screw, Nut, and Bolt
Manufacturing....................................................................................................................
Machine Shops..............................................................................................................
Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities....................................................
Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied Activities...............................................
Metal Coating, Engraving (except Jewelry and
Silverware), and Allied Services to Manufacturers..................................................
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing..................................................................
All Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing........................................................
All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product
Manufacturing..........................................................................................................
Machinery Manufacturing.........................................................................................................
Agriculture, Construction, and Mining Machinery Manufacturing........................................
Construction Machinery Manufacturing..........................................................................
Mining and Oil and Gas Field Machinery Manufacturing...............................................
Oil and Gas Field Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing....................................
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial
Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing............................................................................
Ventilation, Heating, Air-Conditioning, and Commercial
Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing.......................................................................
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing..............................................................................
Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing.........................................................................
Special Die and Tool, Die Set, Jig, and Fixture
Manufacturing..........................................................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Self-employed workers4
Percent
Number
Percent
3
3
5
0.1
0.1
0.1
3
3
5
0.1
0.1
0.1
----
----
----
----
3
8
5
4
3
51
19
14
9
3
5
4
5
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
1.0
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
3
8
5
4
3
47
18
13
8
3
5
4
5
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
1.3
0.5
0.4
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
--------------
--------------
-----4
--------
-----0.4
--------
4
0.1
4
0.1
--
--
--
--
7
7
6
6
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
5
5
5
5
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
-----
-----
-----
-----
5
10
9
0.1
0.2
0.2
4
10
9
0.1
0.3
0.2
----
----
----
----
6
27
8
3
4
3
0.1
0.5
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
6
26
8
3
4
3
0.2
0.7
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
-------
-------
-------
-------
5
0.1
4
0.1
--
--
--
--
5
5
5
0.1
0.1
0.1
4
5
5
0.1
0.1
0.1
----
----
----
----
3
0.1
3
0.1
--
--
--
--
Page 7 of 20
TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Self-employed workers4
Percent
Number
Percent
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing..............................................................
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing....................................................................
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing.......................................
Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing..................................
Semiconductor and Related Device Manufacturing..................................................
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control
Instruments Manufacturing................................................................................................
Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control
Instruments Manufacturing...........................................................................................
Search, Detection, Navigation, Guidance,
Aeronautical, and Nautical System and Instrument Manufacturing.........................
Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing...........................................
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing................................................................................
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing.....................................................................................
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing.....................................................................
Aerospace Product and Parts Manufacturing................................................................
Ship and Boat Building.......................................................................................................
Ship and Boat Building..................................................................................................
Ship Building and Repairing.....................................................................................
Boat Building.............................................................................................................
Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing.........................................................................
Household and Institutional Furniture and Kitchen Cabinet
Manufacturing....................................................................................................................
Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing............................................................
Office Furniture (including Fixtures) Manufacturing.......................................................
Miscellaneous Manufacturing..................................................................................................
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing...................................................................................
Sign Manufacturing........................................................................................................
8
14
8
8
5
0.2
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.1
8
14
8
8
5
0.2
0.4
0.2
0.2
0.1
------
------
------
------
5
0.1
5
0.1
--
--
--
--
4
0.1
4
0.1
--
--
--
--
3
3
31
5
4
4
15
15
12
3
6
0.1
0.1
0.6
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.1
3
-28
5
4
4
13
13
11
-6
0.1
-0.8
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.4
0.3
-0.2
------------
------------
------------
------------
3
3
3
9
7
3
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
3
3
3
9
7
3
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
-------
-------
-------
-------
Service providing....................................................................................................
2,927
56.1
2,011
55.3
491
90.3
425
41.2
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities...........................................................................
1,367
26.2
1,113
30.6
53
9.7
201
19.5
Wholesale Trade...............................................................................................................
180
3.5
163
4.5
--
--
17
1.6
Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods...................................................................................
Motor Vehicle and Motor Vehicle Parts and Supplies Merchant
Wholesalers.......................................................................................................................
Motor Vehicle Supplies and New Parts Merchant wholesalers......................................
Motor Vehicle Parts (Used) Merchant wholesalers........................................................
Lumber and Other Construction Materials Merchant wholesalers......................................
Brick, Stone, and Related Construction Material Merchant
wholesalers...................................................................................................................
91
1.7
80
2.2
--
--
11
1.1
9
3
4
7
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
7
3
-7
0.2
0.1
-0.2
-----
-----
-----
-----
3
0.1
3
0.1
--
--
--
--
See footnotes at end of table.
Page 8 of 20
TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Professional and Commercial Equipment and Supplies Merchant
wholesalers........................................................................................................................
Metal and Mineral (except Petroleum) Merchant wholesalers............................................
Metal Service Centers and Offices................................................................................
Electrical Goods Merchant wholesalers..............................................................................
Electrical Apparatus and Equipment, Wiring Supplies, and
Construction Material Merchant wholesalers................................................................
Hardware, and Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies
Merchant wholesalers........................................................................................................
Plumbing and Heating Equipment and Supplies (Hydronics)
Merchant wholesalers...................................................................................................
Machinery, Equipment, and Supplies Merchant wholesalers.............................................
Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and
Equipment Merchant wholesalers.................................................................................
Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant wholesalers............................
Industrial Machinery and Equipment Merchant wholesalers..........................................
Industrial Supplies Merchant wholesalers......................................................................
Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant wholesalers........................................................
Recyclable Material Merchant wholesalers....................................................................
Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant wholesalers.........................................
Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods.............................................................................
Paper and Paper Product Merchant wholesalers...............................................................
Grocery and Related Product Merchant wholesalers.........................................................
General Line Grocery Merchant wholesalers.................................................................
Confectionery Merchant wholesalers.............................................................................
Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant wholesalers.........................................................
Other Grocery and Related Products Merchant wholesalers.........................................
Farm Product Raw Material Merchant wholesalers............................................................
Grain and Field Bean Merchant wholesalers.................................................................
Chemical and Allied Products Merchant wholesalers.........................................................
Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant wholesalers..........................................
Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant wholesalers................................................
Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant wholesalers
(except Bulk Stations and Terminals)...........................................................................
Beer, Wine, and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant wholesalers................................
Wine and Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant wholesalers......................................
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant wholesalers..................................................
Farm Supplies Merchant wholesalers............................................................................
Flower, Nursery Stock, and Florists' Supplies Merchant
wholesalers...................................................................................................................
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers.........................................................
Wholesale Electronic Markets and Agents and Brokers....................................................
Wholesale Trade Agents and Brokers...........................................................................
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Self-employed workers4
Percent
Number
Percent
5
4
4
6
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
4
3
3
6
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
-----
-----
-----
-----
6
0.1
6
0.2
--
--
--
--
4
0.1
4
0.1
--
--
--
--
3
27
0.1
0.5
3
24
0.1
0.7
---
---
-3
-0.3
4
3
12
5
28
24
3
78
3
27
7
3
6
7
10
8
5
4
10
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.5
0.5
0.1
1.5
0.1
0.5
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.2
4
-12
4
24
20
3
72
3
25
7
3
6
5
10
8
5
4
10
0.1
-0.3
0.1
0.7
0.5
0.1
2.0
0.1
0.7
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.3
--------------------
--------------------
----4
4
-6
------------
----0.4
0.4
-0.6
------------
8
6
5
16
10
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.2
8
6
5
12
7
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.3
0.2
------
------
---4
3
---0.4
0.3
3
11
11
11
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.2
3
11
11
11
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.3
-----
-----
-----
-----
See footnotes at end of table.
Page 9 of 20
TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Self-employed workers4
Percent
Number
Percent
Retail Trade.......................................................................................................................
302
5.8
219
6.0
--
--
82
8.0
Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers.............................................................................................
Automobile Dealers............................................................................................................
New Car Dealers............................................................................................................
Used Car Dealers..........................................................................................................
Other Motor Vehicle Dealers...............................................................................................
Motorcycle, Boat, and Other Motor Vehicle Dealers......................................................
Motorcycle Dealers...................................................................................................
Automotive Parts, Accessories, and Tire Stores................................................................
Automotive Parts and Accessories Stores....................................................................
Tire Dealers...................................................................................................................
Furniture and Home Furnishings Stores..................................................................................
Furniture Stores..................................................................................................................
Furniture Stores.............................................................................................................
Home Furnishings Stores...................................................................................................
Floor Covering Stores....................................................................................................
Electronics and Appliance Stores............................................................................................
Electronics and Appliance Stores.......................................................................................
Appliance, Television, and Other Electronics Stores.....................................................
Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers.............................................
Building Material and Supplies Dealers..............................................................................
Home Centers................................................................................................................
Other Building Material Dealers.....................................................................................
Lawn and Garden Equipment and Supplies Stores............................................................
Nursery and Garden Centers.........................................................................................
Food and Beverage Stores......................................................................................................
Grocery Stores....................................................................................................................
Supermarkets and Other Grocery (except Convenience) Stores..................................
Convenience Stores......................................................................................................
Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores...........................................................................................
Beer, Wine, and Liquor Stores......................................................................................
Health and Personal Care Stores............................................................................................
Health and Personal Care Stores.......................................................................................
Pharmacies and Drug Stores.........................................................................................
Gasoline Stations.....................................................................................................................
Gasoline Stations................................................................................................................
Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores..................................................................
Other Gasoline Stations.................................................................................................
Clothing and Clothing Accessories Stores...............................................................................
Clothing Stores...................................................................................................................
Women's Clothing Stores..............................................................................................
Family Clothing Stores...................................................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
59
31
18
10
7
6
3
21
15
5
12
7
7
5
4
5
5
3
37
25
8
15
12
10
56
48
17
29
6
6
13
13
11
38
38
31
5
17
14
3
6
1.1
0.6
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.7
0.5
0.2
0.3
0.2
0.2
1.1
0.9
0.3
0.6
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.7
0.7
0.6
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.1
0.1
49
26
17
6
5
4
-18
12
5
9
5
5
4
3
3
3
-29
20
8
10
9
7
35
30
12
17
3
3
12
12
10
34
34
29
4
7
5
3
--
1.3
0.7
0.5
0.2
0.1
0.1
-0.5
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
-0.8
0.5
0.2
0.3
0.2
0.2
1.0
0.8
0.3
0.5
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.9
0.9
0.8
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
--
------------------------------------------
------------------------------------------
10
5
-4
---3
3
-3
-------8
5
-5
3
3
20
17
4
12
3
3
---4
4
--10
9
-5
1.0
0.5
-0.4
---0.3
0.3
-0.3
-------0.8
0.5
-0.5
0.3
0.3
1.9
1.6
0.4
1.2
0.3
0.3
---0.4
0.4
--1.0
0.9
-0.5
Page 10 of 20
TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Self-employed workers4
Percent
Number
Percent
Sporting Goods, Hobby, Book, and Music Stores...................................................................
Sporting Goods, Hobby, and Musical Instrument Stores....................................................
Book, Periodical, and Music Stores....................................................................................
General Merchandise Stores...................................................................................................
Department Stores..............................................................................................................
Department Stores.........................................................................................................
Department Stores (except discount department stores).........................................
Discount Department Stores.....................................................................................
Other General Merchandise Stores....................................................................................
All Other General Merchandise Stores..........................................................................
Miscellaneous Store Retailers.................................................................................................
Florists................................................................................................................................
Florists...........................................................................................................................
Used Merchandise Stores...................................................................................................
Used Merchandise Stores..............................................................................................
Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers..................................................................................
All Other Miscellaneous Store Retailers........................................................................
Nonstore Retailers...................................................................................................................
Direct Selling Establishments.............................................................................................
Fuel Dealers...................................................................................................................
Heating Oil Dealers...................................................................................................
Other Direct Selling Establishments..............................................................................
7
4
3
18
9
9
4
5
9
7
14
5
5
3
3
5
4
26
22
7
3
15
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.5
0.4
0.1
0.1
0.3
---16
9
9
4
5
7
5
7
----3
-16
13
5
-8
---0.4
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.2
----0.1
-0.4
0.4
0.1
-0.2
-----------------------
-----------------------
5
---------7
3
3
----10
9
--7
0.5
---------0.7
0.3
0.3
----1.0
0.9
--0.7
Transportation and Warehousing...................................................................................
832
16.0
694
19.1
36
6.6
102
9.9
Air Transportation....................................................................................................................
Scheduled Air Transportation.............................................................................................
Scheduled Air Transportation........................................................................................
Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation.................................................................
Nonscheduled Air Transportation.......................................................................................
Nonscheduled Air Transportation..................................................................................
Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation..........................................
Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation................................................
Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation...................................................................
Rail Transportation..................................................................................................................
Rail Transportation.............................................................................................................
Rail Transportation........................................................................................................
Line-Haul Railroads..................................................................................................
Water Transportation...............................................................................................................
Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation..............................................
Deep Sea, Coastal, and Great Lakes Water Transportation.........................................
Deep Sea Freight Transportation.............................................................................
Coastal and Great Lakes Freight Transportation......................................................
Inland Water Transportation...............................................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
38
10
10
8
28
28
15
5
7
23
23
23
16
18
12
12
4
6
5
0.7
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.5
0.5
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
34
9
9
8
25
25
12
5
7
23
23
23
16
18
12
12
4
6
5
0.9
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.7
0.7
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.4
0.5
0.3
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.1
--------------------
--------------------
4
---3
3
3
-------------
0.4
---0.3
0.3
0.3
-------------
Page 11 of 20
TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Inland Water Transportation..........................................................................................
Inland Water Freight Transportation.........................................................................
Truck Transportation................................................................................................................
General Freight Trucking....................................................................................................
General Freight Trucking, Local....................................................................................
General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance......................................................................
General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Truckload...............................................
General Freight Trucking, Long-Distance, Less Than
Truckload.................................................................................................................
Specialized Freight Trucking..............................................................................................
Used Household and Office Goods Moving...................................................................
Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking, Local............................................
Specialized Freight (except Used Goods) Trucking,
Long-Distance...............................................................................................................
Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation.......................................................................
Urban Transit Systems.......................................................................................................
Urban Transit Systems..................................................................................................
Mixed Mode Transit Systems....................................................................................
Taxi and Limousine Service................................................................................................
Taxi Service...................................................................................................................
Limousine Service.........................................................................................................
School and Employee Bus Transportation.........................................................................
School and Employee Bus Transportation....................................................................
Charter Bus Industry...........................................................................................................
Charter Bus Industry......................................................................................................
Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation........................................................
Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation...................................................
Special Needs Transportation..................................................................................
All Other Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation.........................................
Pipeline Transportation............................................................................................................
Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas...............................................................................
Pipeline Transportation of Natural Gas..........................................................................
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation...................................................................................
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Other...................................................................
Scenic and Sightseeing Transportation, Other..............................................................
Support Activities for Transportation........................................................................................
Support Activities for Air Transportation.............................................................................
Airport Operations..........................................................................................................
Other Airport Operations...........................................................................................
Other Support Activities for Air Transportation..............................................................
Support Activities for Water Transportation........................................................................
Port and Harbor Operations...........................................................................................
Marine Cargo Handling..................................................................................................
Navigational Services to Shipping.................................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Self-employed workers4
Percent
Number
Percent
5
5
498
311
47
243
147
0.1
0.1
9.6
6.0
0.9
4.7
2.8
5
5
435
276
36
223
134
0.1
0.1
12.0
7.6
1.0
6.1
3.7
--------
--------
--63
35
11
20
13
--6.1
3.4
1.1
1.9
1.3
23
144
9
64
0.4
2.8
0.2
1.2
23
126
5
56
0.6
3.5
0.1
1.5
-----
-----
-18
4
8
-1.7
0.4
0.8
60
87
8
8
5
58
54
4
3
3
5
5
12
12
5
7
8
4
4
5
3
3
96
14
5
4
9
26
3
15
6
1.2
1.7
0.2
0.2
0.1
1.1
1.0
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
1.8
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.5
0.1
0.3
0.1
55
62
---45
42
3
--3
3
10
10
3
7
8
4
4
4
--75
12
5
4
7
25
-15
6
1.5
1.7
---1.2
1.2
0.1
--0.1
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
--2.1
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.7
-0.4
0.2
-9
7
7
5
-----------------7
---------
-1.7
1.3
1.3
0.9
-----------------1.3
---------
5
16
---13
12
---------------14
---------
0.5
1.6
---1.3
1.2
---------------1.4
---------
Page 12 of 20
TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Self-employed workers4
Percent
Number
Percent
Support Activities for Road Transportation.........................................................................
Motor Vehicle Towing....................................................................................................
Other Support Activities for Road Transportation..........................................................
Postal Service..........................................................................................................................
Postal Service.....................................................................................................................
Postal Service................................................................................................................
Couriers and Messengers........................................................................................................
Couriers..............................................................................................................................
Couriers.........................................................................................................................
Local Messengers and Local Delivery................................................................................
Local Messengers and Local Delivery...........................................................................
Warehousing and Storage.......................................................................................................
Warehousing and Storage..................................................................................................
General Warehousing and Storage...............................................................................
Farm Product Warehousing and Storage......................................................................
51
39
12
20
20
20
23
16
16
7
7
14
14
9
3
1.0
0.7
0.2
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.1
35
29
6
---20
15
15
5
5
14
14
9
3
1.0
0.8
0.2
---0.5
0.4
0.4
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.4
0.2
0.1
5
-5
20
20
20
----------
0.9
-0.9
3.7
3.7
3.7
----------
11
10
----3
---------
1.1
1.0
----0.3
---------
Utilities...............................................................................................................................
53
1.0
37
1.0
16
2.9
--
--
Utilities.....................................................................................................................................
Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution................................................
Electric Power Generation.............................................................................................
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation......................................................................
Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution.................................................
Electric Power Distribution........................................................................................
Water, Sewage and Other Systems...................................................................................
Water Supply and Irrigation Systems............................................................................
Sewage Treatment Facilities.........................................................................................
53
36
11
3
24
21
11
7
4
1.0
0.7
0.2
0.1
0.5
0.4
0.2
0.1
0.1
37
31
9
3
21
19
----
1.0
0.9
0.2
0.1
0.6
0.5
----
16
5
--3
-10
6
4
2.9
0.9
--0.6
-1.8
1.1
0.7
----------
----------
Information...................................................................................................................
51
1.0
43
1.2
--
--
4
0.4
Information........................................................................................................................
51
1.0
43
1.2
--
--
4
0.4
Publishing Industries (Except Internet)....................................................................................
Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers....................................................
Newspaper Publishers...................................................................................................
Motion Picture and Sound Recording Industries......................................................................
Motion Picture and Video Industries...................................................................................
Sound Recording Industries................................................................................................
Sound Recording Studios..............................................................................................
Broadcasting (except Internet).................................................................................................
Radio and Television Broadcasting....................................................................................
Television Broadcasting.................................................................................................
Telecommunications................................................................................................................
Wired Telecommunications Carriers..................................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
21
21
19
8
3
5
5
3
3
3
16
7
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.1
19
19
17
5
---3
3
3
13
7
0.5
0.5
0.5
0.1
---0.1
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.2
-------------
-------------
---3
---------
---0.3
---------
Page 13 of 20
TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Self-employed workers4
Percent
Number
Percent
Wired Telecommunications Carriers.............................................................................
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite)..................................................
Wireless Telecommunications Carriers (except Satellite).............................................
Cable and Other Program Distribution................................................................................
Cable and Other Program Distribution...........................................................................
7
3
3
3
3
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
7
3
3
3
3
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
------
------
------
------
Financial Activities.......................................................................................................
108
2.1
84
2.3
--
--
22
2.1
Finance and Insurance.....................................................................................................
24
0.5
21
0.6
--
--
3
0.3
Credit Intermediation and Related Activities............................................................................
Depository Credit Intermediation........................................................................................
Commercial Banking.....................................................................................................
Nondepository Credit Intermediation..................................................................................
Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation...................................................................
All Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation.........................................................
Activities Related to Credit Intermediation..........................................................................
Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments
and Related Activities...........................................................................................................
Insurance Carriers and Related Activities................................................................................
Agencies, Brokerages, and Other Insurance Related Activities.........................................
14
6
6
5
5
4
3
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
13
6
6
4
4
3
3
0.4
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
--------
--------
--------
--------
3
7
4
0.1
0.1
0.1
-7
4
-0.2
0.1
----
----
----
----
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing...............................................................................
84
1.6
63
1.7
--
--
19
1.8
Real Estate..............................................................................................................................
Lessors of Real Estate........................................................................................................
Lessors of Residential Buildings and Dwellings............................................................
Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings (except Miniwarehouses)......................................
Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers........................................................................
Offices of Real Estate Agents and Brokers...................................................................
Activities Related to Real Estate.........................................................................................
Real Estate Property Managers.....................................................................................
Residential Property Managers.................................................................................
Nonresidential Property Managers...........................................................................
Rental and Leasing Services...................................................................................................
Automotive Equipment Rental and Leasing.......................................................................
Passenger Car Rental and Leasing...............................................................................
Passenger Car Rental..............................................................................................
Truck, Utility Trailer, and RV (Recreational Vehicle)
Rental and Leasing.......................................................................................................
Consumer Goods Rental....................................................................................................
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment Rental and
Leasing..............................................................................................................................
56
25
19
5
7
7
20
17
8
7
28
9
4
4
1.1
0.5
0.4
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.5
0.2
0.1
0.1
38
16
11
4
7
7
14
13
5
6
25
7
3
3
1.0
0.4
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.4
0.4
0.1
0.2
0.7
0.2
0.1
0.1
---------------
---------------
16
7
6
---6
4
3
-3
----
1.6
0.7
0.6
---0.6
0.4
0.3
-0.3
----
5
6
0.1
0.1
4
6
0.1
0.2
---
---
---
---
10
0.2
9
0.2
--
--
--
--
See footnotes at end of table.
Page 14 of 20
TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Construction, Transportation, Mining, and Forestry
Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing............................................................
Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and
Equipment Rental and Leasing................................................................................
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Self-employed workers4
Percent
Number
Percent
8
0.2
8
0.2
--
--
--
--
6
0.1
6
0.2
--
--
--
--
Professional and Business Services.........................................................................
424
8.1
334
9.2
21
3.9
69
6.7
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services...........................................................
71
1.4
56
1.5
--
--
13
1.3
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services.....................................................................
Legal Services....................................................................................................................
Offices of Lawyers.........................................................................................................
Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services.....................................
Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll
Services........................................................................................................................
Offices of Certified Public Accountants.....................................................................
Architectural, Engineering, and Related Services..............................................................
Landscape Architectural Services.................................................................................
Engineering Services.....................................................................................................
Testing Laboratories......................................................................................................
Specialized Design Services..............................................................................................
Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services.............................................
Management Consulting Services.................................................................................
Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services......................................................
Scientific Research and Development Services.................................................................
Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering,
and Life Sciences.........................................................................................................
Advertising and Related Services.......................................................................................
Display Advertising........................................................................................................
Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services......................................................
Veterinary Services........................................................................................................
71
12
11
4
1.4
0.2
0.2
0.1
56
7
6
4
1.5
0.2
0.2
0.1
-----
-----
13
5
5
--
1.3
0.5
0.5
--
4
3
26
3
13
5
3
10
5
3
3
0.1
0.1
0.5
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
4
3
23
3
11
5
-9
5
---
0.1
0.1
0.6
0.1
0.3
0.1
-0.2
0.1
---
------------
------------
--3
---------
--0.3
---------
3
6
5
7
3
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
-4
3
5
--
-0.1
0.1
0.1
--
------
------
------
------
351
6.7
276
7.6
19
3.5
56
5.4
263
4
4
36
3
14
19
3
36
5.0
0.1
0.1
0.7
0.1
0.3
0.4
0.1
0.7
208
4
4
36
3
14
19
-31
5.7
0.1
0.1
1.0
0.1
0.4
0.5
-0.9
4
---------
0.7
---------
51
-------4
4.9
-------0.4
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and
Remediation Services......................................................................................................
Administrative and Support Services.......................................................................................
Facilities Support Services.................................................................................................
Facilities Support Services............................................................................................
Employment Services.........................................................................................................
Employment Placement Agencies.................................................................................
Temporary Help Services..............................................................................................
Employee Leasing Services..........................................................................................
Business Support Services.................................................................................................
Investigation and Security Services....................................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
Page 15 of 20
TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Percent
Self-employed workers4
Number
Percent
Investigation, Guard, and Armored Car Services..........................................................
Security Guards and Patrol Services........................................................................
Armored Car Services..............................................................................................
Security Systems Services............................................................................................
Security Systems Services (except Locksmiths)......................................................
Services to Buildings and Dwellings...................................................................................
Exterminating and Pest Control Services......................................................................
Janitorial Services..........................................................................................................
Landscaping Services....................................................................................................
Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings....................................................................
Other Support Services......................................................................................................
All Other Support Services............................................................................................
Waste Management and Remediation Services.....................................................................
Waste Collection.................................................................................................................
Waste Collection............................................................................................................
Solid Waste Collection..............................................................................................
Waste Treatment and Disposal..........................................................................................
Waste Treatment and Disposal.....................................................................................
Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal..............................................................
Solid Waste Landfill..................................................................................................
Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal..............................................
Remediation and Other Waste Management Services......................................................
Remediation Services....................................................................................................
Materials Recovery Facilities.........................................................................................
All Other Waste Management Services.........................................................................
Septic Tank and Related Services...........................................................................
32
26
4
4
3
175
8
29
126
11
7
5
88
54
54
46
17
17
3
6
5
17
8
3
6
5
0.6
0.5
0.1
0.1
0.1
3.4
0.2
0.6
2.4
0.2
0.1
0.1
1.7
1.0
1.0
0.9
0.3
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
28
23
4
3
3
127
6
24
90
6
7
5
68
39
39
32
14
14
3
5
4
15
8
-5
4
0.8
0.6
0.1
0.1
0.1
3.5
0.2
0.7
2.5
0.2
0.2
0.1
1.9
1.1
1.1
0.9
0.4
0.4
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.2
-0.1
0.1
-----3
--3
---15
13
13
12
-----------
-----0.6
--0.6
---2.8
2.4
2.4
2.2
-----------
3
----45
-5
33
5
--5
--------------
0.3
----4.4
-0.5
3.2
0.5
--0.5
--------------
Education and Health Services..................................................................................
213
4.1
128
3.5
72
13.2
13
1.3
Educational Services........................................................................................................
79
1.5
22
0.6
51
9.4
6
0.6
Educational Services...............................................................................................................
Elementary and Secondary Schools...................................................................................
Elementary and Secondary Schools..............................................................................
Junior Colleges...................................................................................................................
Junior Colleges..............................................................................................................
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools..............................................................
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools.........................................................
Technical and Trade Schools.............................................................................................
Technical and Trade Schools........................................................................................
Flight Training...........................................................................................................
Other Schools and Instruction.............................................................................................
Sports and Recreation Instruction..................................................................................
79
39
39
5
5
13
13
15
15
14
5
5
1.5
0.7
0.7
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.1
0.1
22
4
4
----8
8
8
5
5
0.6
0.1
0.1
----0.2
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
51
35
35
4
4
11
11
------
9.4
6.4
6.4
0.7
0.7
2.0
2.0
------
6
------6
6
6
---
0.6
------0.6
0.6
0.6
---
See footnotes at end of table.
Page 16 of 20
TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Self-employed workers4
Percent
Number
Percent
Health Care and Social Assistance.................................................................................
134
2.6
106
2.9
21
3.9
7
0.7
Ambulatory Health Care Services............................................................................................
Offices of Physicians...........................................................................................................
Offices of Physicians......................................................................................................
Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health
Specialists)..............................................................................................................
Offices of Other Health Practitioners..................................................................................
Outpatient Care Centers.....................................................................................................
Other Outpatient Care Centers......................................................................................
Home Health Care Services...............................................................................................
Home Health Care Services..........................................................................................
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services.............................................................................
Ambulance Services......................................................................................................
Hospitals..................................................................................................................................
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals.............................................................................
General Medical and Surgical Hospitals........................................................................
Nursing and Residential Care Facilities...................................................................................
Nursing Care Facilities........................................................................................................
Nursing Care Facilities...................................................................................................
Residential Mental Retardation, Mental Health and Substance
Abuse Facilities..................................................................................................................
Residential Mental Retardation Facilities.......................................................................
Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities...........................................
Community Care Facilities for the Elderly...........................................................................
Community Care Facilities for the Elderly......................................................................
Social Assistance.....................................................................................................................
Individual and Family Services...........................................................................................
Other Individual and Family Services............................................................................
Vocational Rehabilitation Services.....................................................................................
Vocational Rehabilitation Services................................................................................
60
16
16
1.2
0.3
0.3
49
15
15
1.3
0.4
0.4
5
---
0.9
---
6
---
0.6
---
16
3
5
3
8
8
24
23
30
27
27
21
3
3
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.5
0.4
0.6
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.1
0.1
15
-5
3
6
6
19
18
23
20
20
16
3
3
0.4
-0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.5
0.5
0.6
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.1
0.1
------5
5
7
7
7
4
---
------0.9
0.9
1.3
1.3
1.3
0.7
---
---------------
---------------
14
4
10
3
3
23
10
6
10
10
0.3
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.2
11
4
7
--18
6
4
9
9
0.3
0.1
0.2
--0.5
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.2
-----5
4
----
-----0.9
0.7
----
-----------
-----------
Leisure and Hospitality................................................................................................
250
4.8
172
4.7
12
2.2
66
6.4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation...............................................................................
103
2.0
57
1.6
11
2.0
35
3.4
Performing Arts, Spectator Sports, and Related Industries.....................................................
Performing Arts Companies................................................................................................
Musical Groups and Artists............................................................................................
Other Performing Arts Companies.................................................................................
Spectator Sports.................................................................................................................
Spectator Sports............................................................................................................
Racetracks................................................................................................................
See footnotes at end of table.
44
8
5
3
25
25
9
0.8
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.5
0.5
0.2
20
6
-3
13
13
6
0.5
0.2
-0.1
0.4
0.4
0.2
--------
--------
24
---12
12
3
2.3
---1.2
1.2
0.3
Page 17 of 20
TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Self-employed workers4
Percent
Number
Percent
Other Spectator Sports.............................................................................................
Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events.................................................
Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events
without Facilities............................................................................................................
Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers....................................................................
Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers...............................................................
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions.................................................................
Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions............................................................
Museums.......................................................................................................................
Nature Parks and Other Similar Institutions...................................................................
Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries.................................................................
Amusement Parks and Arcades.........................................................................................
Amusement and Theme Parks......................................................................................
Other Amusement and Recreation Industries.....................................................................
Golf Courses and Country Clubs...................................................................................
Skiing Facilities..............................................................................................................
Fitness and Recreational Sports Centers......................................................................
All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries...........................................................
15
4
0.3
0.1
7
--
0.2
--
---
---
8
3
0.8
0.3
3
7
7
11
11
3
6
48
6
6
40
12
4
4
16
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.9
0.1
0.1
0.8
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.3
---5
5
3
-32
6
6
24
9
4
-8
---0.1
0.1
0.1
-0.9
0.2
0.2
0.7
0.2
0.1
-0.2
---6
6
-6
5
--5
-----
---1.1
1.1
-1.1
0.9
--0.9
-----
-7
7
----11
--11
---6
-0.7
0.7
----1.1
--1.1
---0.6
Accommodation and Food Services...............................................................................
147
2.8
115
3.2
--
--
31
3.0
Accommodation.......................................................................................................................
Traveler Accommodation....................................................................................................
Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels.....................................................................
RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps...............................................
RV (Recreational Vehicle) Parks and Recreational Camps..........................................
Recreational and Vacation Camps (except Campgrounds)......................................
Food Services and Drinking Places.........................................................................................
Full-Service Restaurants....................................................................................................
Full-Service Restaurants...............................................................................................
Limited-Service Eating Places............................................................................................
Limited-Service Eating Places.......................................................................................
Limited-Service Restaurants.....................................................................................
Snack and Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars..................................................................
Special Food Services........................................................................................................
Caterers.........................................................................................................................
Mobile Food Services....................................................................................................
Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)...............................................................................
Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages)..........................................................................
27
23
20
4
4
3
120
42
42
33
33
28
4
8
3
5
35
35
0.5
0.4
0.4
0.1
0.1
0.1
2.3
0.8
0.8
0.6
0.6
0.5
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.7
0.7
23
22
19
---92
31
31
28
28
23
4
4
3
-27
27
0.6
0.6
0.5
---2.5
0.9
0.9
0.8
0.8
0.6
0.1
0.1
0.1
-0.7
0.7
-------------------
-------------------
3
-----28
11
11
5
5
5
-4
-4
8
8
0.3
-----2.7
1.1
1.1
0.5
0.5
0.5
-0.4
-0.4
0.8
0.8
Other Services..............................................................................................................
180
3.5
128
3.5
--
--
50
4.8
Other Services, except Public Administration...............................................................
180
3.5
128
3.5
--
--
50
4.8
See footnotes at end of table.
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TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Self-employed workers4
Percent
Number
Percent
Repair and Maintenance..........................................................................................................
Automotive Repair and Maintenance..................................................................................
Automotive Mechanical and Electrical Repair and Maintenance...................................
General Automotive Repair......................................................................................
Automotive Body, Paint, Interior, and Glass Repair......................................................
Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and
Maintenance............................................................................................................
Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance...................................................................
Car Washes..............................................................................................................
All Other Automotive Repair and Maintenance.........................................................
Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance...........................................
Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance......................................
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except
Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance........................................................
Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment
(except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance......................................
Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance.................................................
Personal and Laundry Services...............................................................................................
Personal Care Services......................................................................................................
Hair, Nail, and Skin Care Services................................................................................
Barber Shops............................................................................................................
Beauty Salons...........................................................................................................
Death Care Services...........................................................................................................
Cemeteries and Crematories.........................................................................................
Drycleaning and Laundry Services.....................................................................................
Coin-Operated Laundries and Drycleaners...................................................................
Drycleaning and Laundry Services (except Coin-Operated)..........................................
Religious, Grantmaking, Civic, Professional, and Similar Organizations................................
Religious Organizations......................................................................................................
Religious Organizations.................................................................................................
Civic and Social Organizations...........................................................................................
Civic and Social Organizations......................................................................................
Business, Professional, Labor, Political, and Similar
Organizations.....................................................................................................................
Political Organizations...................................................................................................
Private Households..................................................................................................................
Private Households.............................................................................................................
Private Households........................................................................................................
110
78
50
48
11
2.1
1.5
1.0
0.9
0.2
73
49
29
28
5
2.0
1.3
0.8
0.8
0.1
------
------
36
28
20
19
6
3.5
2.7
1.9
1.8
0.6
10
16
8
7
4
4
0.2
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
4
15
8
6
4
4
0.1
0.4
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
-------
-------
6
------
0.6
------
24
0.5
18
0.5
--
--
6
0.6
24
4
29
13
12
7
3
4
3
10
4
4
37
18
18
9
9
0.5
0.1
0.6
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
0.7
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
18
-17
5
5
3
-4
3
7
4
-36
18
18
9
9
0.5
-0.5
0.1
0.1
0.1
-0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
-1.0
0.5
0.5
0.2
0.2
------------------
------------------
6
-12
8
7
4
---3
-3
------
0.6
-1.2
0.8
0.7
0.4
---0.3
-0.3
------
6
4
4
4
4
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
6
4
----
0.2
0.1
----
------
------
------
------
Public Administration..................................................................................................
325
6.2
--
--
325
59.7
--
--
Public Administration.......................................................................................................
325
6.2
--
--
325
59.7
--
--
See footnotes at end of table.
Page 19 of 20
TABLE A-3. Fatal occupational injuries to private sector wage and salary workers, government workers, and self-employed workers by industry, All United States, 2008 - Continued
Private sector wage and
Fatalities
salary workers2
1
Industry
Number
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support............................................
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support.......................................
Other General Government Support..............................................................................
Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities.............................................................................
Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities........................................................................
Courts............................................................................................................................
Police Protection............................................................................................................
Legal Counsel and Prosecution.....................................................................................
Correctional Institutions.................................................................................................
Parole Offices and Probation Offices.............................................................................
Fire Protection................................................................................................................
Other Justice, Public Order, and Safety Activities.........................................................
Administration of Environmental Quality Programs.................................................................
Administration of Environmental Quality Programs............................................................
Administration of Air and Water Resource and Solid Waste
Management Programs................................................................................................
Administration of Conservation Programs.....................................................................
Administration of Economic Programs....................................................................................
Administration of Economic Programs...............................................................................
Administration of General Economic Programs.............................................................
Regulation and Administration of Transportation Programs..........................................
Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous
Commercial Sectors.....................................................................................................
National Security and International Affairs...............................................................................
National Security and International Affairs..........................................................................
National Security............................................................................................................
Percent
Number
Percent
Government workers3
Number
Percent
Self-employed workers4
Number
Percent
11
11
5
224
224
4
134
4
24
4
50
3
11
11
0.2
0.2
0.1
4.3
4.3
0.1
2.6
0.1
0.5
0.1
1.0
0.1
0.2
0.2
---------------
---------------
11
11
5
224
224
4
134
4
24
4
50
3
11
11
2.0
2.0
0.9
41.2
41.2
0.7
24.6
0.7
4.4
0.7
9.2
0.6
2.0
2.0
---------------
---------------
3
7
20
20
3
11
0.1
0.1
0.4
0.4
0.1
0.2
-------
-------
3
7
20
20
3
11
0.6
1.3
3.7
3.7
0.6
2.0
-------
-------
4
59
59
54
0.1
1.1
1.1
1.0
-----
-----
4
59
59
54
0.7
10.8
10.8
9.9
-----
-----
1
Classified according to the North American Industry Classification System.
May include volunteers and workers receiving other types of compensation.
Includes fatalities to workers employed by governmental organizations regardless of industry.
4
Includes self-employed workers, owners of unincorporated businesses and farms, paid and unpaid
family workers, and may include some owners of incorporated businesses or members of partnerships.
5
Includes fatalities at all establishments categorized as Mining (Sector 21) in the North American Industry
Classification System, including establishments not governed by the Mine Safety and Health
Administration (MSHA) rules and reporting, such as those in Oil and Gas Extraction.
2
3
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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 deaths unless
precipitated by an injury event. Data for all years are revised and final.
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, in
cooperation with State and Federal agencies, Census of Fatal Occupational
Injuries