ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 5,915 5,534 5,575 5,764 5,734 4,781 1,134 4,481 1,053 4,405 1,170 4,587 1,177 4,592 1,142 Men ................................................................................... Women .............................................................................. 5,442 473 5,092 442 5,129 446 5,349 415 5,328 406 Age Under 16 years ................................................................. 16 to 17 years ................................................................... 18 to 19 years ................................................................... 20 to 24 years ................................................................... 25 to 34 years ................................................................... 35 to 44 years ................................................................... 45 to 54 years ................................................................... 55 to 64 years ................................................................... 65 and over ....................................................................... 20 33 122 441 1,142 1,478 1,368 775 530 16 25 92 436 1,023 1,403 1,253 784 495 25 28 84 462 1,018 1,329 1,301 802 523 13 25 103 421 996 1,342 1,384 907 569 23 31 111 403 1,017 1,243 1,389 933 578 4,175 565 895 48 182 6 44 3,926 491 841 40 140 4 92 3,988 543 794 42 158 3 47 4,066 546 902 28 180 4 38 3,977 584 923 50 163 – 35 2,524 1,409 727 14 142 257 138 2,385 1,373 636 9 155 202 146 2,364 1,353 648 6 135 269 124 2,490 1,398 702 14 147 276 145 2,493 1,437 718 8 175 265 134 43 46 37 48 69 29 19 26 26 24 29 33 17 27 27 268 339 273 35 5 5 326 10 35 272 36 57 158 8 3 293 373 312 25 – 9 323 12 32 271 20 58 164 6 – 327 321 252 35 – 3 347 11 39 289 18 54 186 – – 316 323 262 19 4 6 338 14 40 274 16 59 184 – – 345 318 273 14 – – 340 9 38 281 25 54 182 4 – Total ...................................................................... Employee status Wage and salary workers1 ............................................... Self-employed2 ................................................................. Sex Race or ethnic origin3 White ................................................................................. Black or African American ................................................. Hispanic or Latino ............................................................. American Indian or Alaskan Native ................................... Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander ....................... Multiple races .................................................................... Other races or not reported ............................................... Event or exposure4 Transportation incidents ................................................ Highway ........................................................................ Collision between vehicles, mobile equipment ......... Re-entrant collision ............................................... Moving in same direction ...................................... Moving in opposite directions, oncoming .............. Moving in intersection ........................................... Moving and standing vehicle, mobile equipment-in roadway ......................................... Moving and standing vehicle, mobile equipment-side of road ....................................... Vehicle struck stationary object or equipment in roadway .................................................................. Vehicle struck stationary object or equipment on side of road ............................................................. Noncollision ............................................................... Jack-knifed or overturned--no collision ................. Ran off highway--no collision ................................ Struck by shifting load ........................................... Sudden start or stop, n.e.c. ................................... Nonhighway (farm, industrial premises) ........................ Collision between vehicles or mobile equipment ...... Vehicle, mobile equipment struck stationary object .. Noncollision accident ................................................ Fall from moving vehicle, mobile equipment ......... Fell from and struck by vehicle, mobile equipment Overturned ............................................................ Loss of control ....................................................... Struck by shifting load ........................................... See footnotes at end of table. 1 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 – 383 3 356 4 337 – 378 5 391 157 126 122 133 140 50 60 68 63 72 169 90 12 4 25 3 39 62 6 52 – 247 164 71 8 – 27 8 19 64 3 47 5 194 145 69 – 9 25 – 20 43 – 35 3 211 176 91 8 21 32 – 22 50 6 35 3 231 176 88 5 3 33 – 41 83 12 59 3 149 Assaults and violent acts ............................................... Homicides ..................................................................... Hitting, kicking, beating ............................................. Shooting .................................................................... Stabbing .................................................................... Assaults and violent acts by person(s), n.e.c. ........... Suicide, self-inflicted injury ............................................ Assaults by animals ...................................................... 908 643 36 509 58 38 230 35 840 609 34 469 58 38 199 32 902 632 50 487 58 34 218 48 809 559 32 421 68 36 206 40 792 567 37 441 60 23 180 42 Contact with objects and equipment ............................ Struck by object ............................................................ Struck by falling object .............................................. Struck by flying object ............................................... Struck by dislodged flying object ........................... Struck by discharged object or substance ............ Struck by flying object, n.e.c. ................................ Struck by swinging or slipping object ........................ Struck by rolling, sliding objects on floor or ground level ......................................................................... Caught in or compressed by equipment or objects ....... Caught in running equipment or machinery .............. Compressed or pinched by rolling, sliding, or shifting objects ..................................................................... Caught in or crushed in collapsing materials ................ Excavation or trenching cave-in ................................ Other cave-in ............................................................ Caught in or crushed in collapsing structure ............. 962 553 343 60 30 24 4 39 872 505 302 38 21 12 4 42 913 531 324 57 26 22 8 43 1,009 602 373 42 22 8 12 44 1,005 607 385 53 26 16 9 45 72 266 144 93 231 110 76 238 123 110 269 141 94 278 121 59 122 36 10 44 50 116 34 7 52 45 126 48 – 44 67 117 41 – 39 63 109 44 5 27 810 700 24 43 24 5 3 6 123 5 159 11 26 23 55 91 41 58 719 638 11 38 24 – 3 4 126 – 143 11 11 20 62 88 41 60 696 604 18 41 24 4 – 6 114 – 128 10 9 18 67 85 29 69 822 738 27 41 22 3 6 4 135 6 180 16 14 29 71 90 25 84 770 664 17 42 26 3 3 6 129 – 160 17 12 19 65 82 25 75 Event or exposure4 - continued Sudden start or stop, n.e.c. ................................... Worker struck by vehicle, mobile equipment ................ Worker struck by vehicle, mobile equipment in roadway .................................................................. Worker struck by vehicle, mobile equipment on side of road ..................................................................... Worker struck by vehicle, mobile equipment in parking lot or non-road area .................................... Water vehicle ................................................................ Collision .................................................................... Explosion, fire, n.e.c. ................................................. Fall from ship or boat, n.e.c. ..................................... Fall on ship, boat ....................................................... Sinking, capsized water vehicle ................................ Railway ......................................................................... Collision between railway vehicles ............................ Collision between railway vehicle and other vehicle Fell from and struck by railway vehicle ..................... Aircraft ........................................................................... Falls .................................................................................. Fall to lower level .......................................................... Fall down stairs or steps ........................................... Fall from floor, dock, or ground level ......................... Fall through existing floor opening ........................ Fall through floor surface ...................................... Fall from loading dock ........................................... Fall from ground level to lower level ..................... Fall from ladder ......................................................... Fall from piled or stacked material ............................ Fall from roof ............................................................. Fall through existing roof opening ......................... Fall through roof surface ....................................... Fall through skylight .............................................. Fall from roof edge ................................................ Fall from scaffold, staging ......................................... Fall from building girders or other structural steel ..... Fall from nonmoving vehicle ..................................... See footnotes at end of table. 2 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 143 5 84 65 11 119 – 64 53 9 102 5 71 60 10 135 – 61 49 7 117 4 84 66 12 Exposure to harmful substances or environments ..... Contact with electric current .......................................... Contact with electric current of machine, tool, appliance, light fixture ............................................. Contact with wiring, transformers, or other electrical component .............................................................. Contact with overhead power lines ........................... Contact with underground, buried power lines .......... Struck by lightning ..................................................... Contact with temperature extremes .............................. Exposure to environmental heat ............................... Exposure to environmental cold ................................ Contact with hot objects or substances .................... Exposure to caustic, noxious, or allergenic substances Inhalation of substance ............................................. Inhalation in enclosed, restricted, or confined space5 ................................................................ Inhalation in open or nonconfined space .............. Contact with skin or other exposed tissue ................ Injections, stings, venomous bites ............................ Needle sticks ......................................................... Bee, wasp, hornet sting ........................................ Ingestion of substance .............................................. Oxygen deficiency ......................................................... Drowning, submersion .............................................. Depletion of oxygen in other enclosed, restricted, or confined space5 ...................................................... 499 285 539 289 486 246 464 254 501 251 47 42 51 38 47 78 124 4 15 35 24 – 9 96 49 90 122 4 16 60 40 5 14 99 49 69 107 – 8 42 29 3 10 122 65 62 124 6 11 27 18 – 8 116 52 75 112 – 9 55 47 3 5 136 66 25 18 7 9 – 3 16 83 59 20 23 – 10 – 6 23 90 60 27 32 3 14 5 4 33 73 52 13 32 – 19 4 7 31 65 51 21 45 – 21 – 11 34 59 48 13 10 7 9 Fires and explosions ...................................................... Fires--unintended or uncontrolled ................................. Fires, unspecified ...................................................... Fire in residence, building, or other structure ............ Forest, brush, or other outdoor fire ........................... Ignition of clothing from controlled heat source ........ Explosion ...................................................................... Explosion, unspecified .............................................. Explosion of pressure vessel or piping ..................... 188 89 – 52 7 6 99 5 47 165 88 – 48 9 – 77 – 33 198 123 – 79 9 – 75 – 37 159 84 – 44 7 – 75 – 49 159 93 3 57 10 – 65 – 36 Other events or exposures ............................................ 24 14 16 11 14 2,607 253 185 48 105 43 43 4 1,874 396 27 31 1,221 46 93 279 500 2,453 195 143 24 90 37 37 5 1,803 354 14 26 1,223 50 107 291 503 2,418 213 127 11 96 64 62 6 1,740 361 17 25 1,157 59 91 232 515 2,583 232 159 39 103 65 65 – 1,842 374 22 31 1,239 54 117 256 569 2,599 151 108 20 82 36 36 5 1,935 347 29 21 1,368 64 120 290 580 Event or exposure4 - continued Fall to lower level, n.e.c. ........................................... Jump to lower level ....................................................... Fall on same level ......................................................... Fall to floor, walkway, or other surface ..................... Fall onto or against objects ....................................... – Primary source6 Vehicles ........................................................................... Air vehicle ..................................................................... Aircraft--powered fixed wing ..................................... Jet ......................................................................... Propeller-driven aircraft ......................................... Aircraft--powered rotary wing .................................... Helicopter .............................................................. Aircraft--nonpowered ................................................ Highway vehicle, motorized .......................................... Automobile ................................................................ Bus ............................................................................ Motorcycle, moped .................................................... Truck ......................................................................... Delivery truck ........................................................ Dump truck ............................................................ Pickup truck .......................................................... Semitrailer, tractor trailer, trailer truck ................... See footnotes at end of table. 3 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Primary source6 - continued Van--passenger or light delivery ............................... Highway vehicle, nonmotorized .................................... Animal or human powered vehicle ............................ Bicycle ................................................................... Offroad vehicle, nonindustrial ....................................... All terrain vehicle (ATV) ............................................ Golf cart, powered ..................................................... Plant and industrial powered vehicles, tractors ............. Forklift ....................................................................... Counterbalance rider--high lift ............................... Hand/rider forklift truck--motorized ........................ Order picker high lift truck ..................................... Pallet lift truck--motorized ..................................... Platform lift truck--high or low lift ........................... Reach rider lift truck .............................................. Powered industrial carrier, except forklift .................. Tractor ....................................................................... Rail vehicle .................................................................... Amusement park rail vehicle ..................................... Train .......................................................................... Water vehicle ................................................................ Barge ........................................................................ Canoe, kayak, rowboat, raft ...................................... Motorboat .................................................................. Ships--other than sail powered ................................. Tugboat, commercial fishing boat ............................. 143 4 4 – 23 14 – 310 93 – – – – 3 – 4 211 37 – 27 93 10 5 10 11 48 144 7 7 – 30 22 6 297 70 – – – – 3 – 4 214 33 – 29 78 14 4 8 9 38 130 5 5 4 26 21 3 335 89 – 6 3 4 – – – 240 25 – 18 69 9 5 4 8 39 124 – – – 46 36 4 312 92 3 5 – 6 5 3 10 201 44 3 34 95 13 – 12 31 32 133 8 8 5 49 37 8 316 94 – 5 – 3 – – – 218 37 – 29 93 14 – 4 6 53 Structures and surfaces ................................................. Floors, walkways, ground surfaces ............................... Floors ........................................................................ Ground ...................................................................... Sidewalks, paths, outdoor walkways ........................ Street, road ............................................................... Surfaces below ground level, n.e.c. .......................... Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations ............. Parking lots ............................................................... Other floors, walkways, ground surfaces .................. Ramps, runways, loading docks ........................... Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, n.e.c. ............ Other structural elements .............................................. Doors ........................................................................ Fences, fence panels ................................................ Gates ........................................................................ Roof .......................................................................... Walls ......................................................................... Structures ...................................................................... Bridges, dams, locks ................................................. Buildings--office, plant, residential ............................ Mines, caves, tunnels ............................................... Scaffolds, staging ...................................................... Towers, poles ............................................................ Other structures ........................................................ Wells ..................................................................... 915 784 252 330 38 19 25 18 22 23 3 8 47 7 5 3 8 16 70 – 16 11 15 17 7 3 821 690 211 308 40 13 19 17 19 14 3 7 58 6 3 4 9 28 62 – 30 6 10 11 4 – 802 676 223 262 30 19 26 24 29 12 5 4 59 8 4 8 12 16 58 – 22 – 12 14 5 – 880 786 263 327 36 24 16 16 28 16 6 7 36 – – 4 7 13 53 – 17 6 7 14 6 – 848 753 249 311 40 21 19 17 26 19 7 9 43 6 4 4 5 17 49 4 15 9 7 9 5 – Machinery ........................................................................ Agricultural and garden machinery ............................... Harvesting and threshing machinery ........................ Balers .................................................................... Combines .............................................................. Harvesters, reapers .............................................. Mowing machinery .................................................... Lawn mowers--riding ............................................. Mowers, tractor ..................................................... Plowing, planting, and fertilizing machinery .............. Plowing and cultivating machinery ........................ Seed planting machinery ...................................... 461 66 18 8 4 – 22 7 15 10 3 3 439 68 18 3 6 6 24 9 13 8 3 – 434 60 13 – 8 – 25 10 15 5 3 – 475 63 14 6 – 3 36 20 12 5 – – 458 65 13 – 7 3 31 15 13 8 – – See footnotes at end of table. 4 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Primary source6 - continued Spreading machinery--agricultural ........................ Other agricultural and garden machinery .................. Feed grinders, crushers, mixers--agricultural ....... Spraying and dusting machinery--agricultural ....... Construction, logging, and mining machinery ............... Excavating machinery ............................................... Backhoes .............................................................. Bulldozers ............................................................. Trenchers .............................................................. Loaders ..................................................................... Bucket loaders ...................................................... End loaders ........................................................... Front end loaders .................................................. Logging and wood processing machinery--specialized ........................................... Chippers ................................................................ Log loaders, including heel boom ......................... Forwarder/yarder, skidder ..................................... Skidder--cable and grapple ................................... Mining and drilling machinery ................................... Drilling machines, drilling augers .......................... Road grading and surfacing machinery .................... Graders, levellers, planers, scrapers .................... Steam rollers, road pavers .................................... Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances ................................................................... Cooling and humidifying machinery and appliances Heating and cooking machinery and appliances ...... Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances ............................................................... Material handling (cranes, conveyers, jacks) ................ Conveyors--gravity .................................................... Conveyors--powered ................................................. Cranes ...................................................................... Cranes--gantry ...................................................... Cranes--mobile, truck, rail mounted ...................... Cranes--overhead ................................................. Overhead hoists ........................................................ Overhead hoists--electric powered ....................... Derricks ..................................................................... Derricks--guy ......................................................... Elevators ................................................................... Bucket or basket hoist--truck mounted ................. Elevators--electric ................................................. Elevators--hydraulic .............................................. Manlifts .................................................................. Jacks ......................................................................... Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery ... Bending, rolling, shaping machinery ......................... Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery ................ Milling machines ................................................... Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery ..... Casting machinery ................................................ Forging machinery ................................................ Plastic injection molding machinery ...................... Grinding, polishing machinery ................................... Lathes ....................................................................... Metal working lathes ............................................. Presses, except printing ............................................ Sawing machinery, stationary ................................... Other metal, woodworking, and special material machinery ............................................................... Spot welding machinery ........................................ Special process machinery ........................................... Food and beverage processing machinery--specialized ........................................... See footnotes at end of table. 5 2001 2002 2003 2004 – 16 5 3 175 45 24 13 – 49 10 3 23 – 17 7 – 174 59 25 22 4 47 8 – 25 – 15 5 – 175 64 32 17 5 53 8 – 32 – 202 57 32 13 – 57 9 – 35 4 10 3 – 201 74 27 33 – 48 10 – 26 23 4 4 4 3 17 10 29 12 14 22 3 3 3 8 13 11 28 15 11 18 3 3 – 5 10 9 15 9 3 26 7 4 3 5 11 7 40 20 14 16 4 – 6 – 14 9 36 16 17 21 12 5 11 7 4 19 6 5 15 9 – 20 10 5 4 126 – 29 45 4 17 7 10 3 – – 31 14 3 – 4 4 34 3 6 – 10 – – 5 3 – – 5 3 – 104 4 18 28 – 6 – 6 4 – – 38 20 3 3 4 4 30 3 4 – 7 – – 4 – 4 – 4 – 6 100 4 20 34 – 14 3 3 3 4 3 28 10 – – 11 4 36 3 3 – 8 3 – – – – – 7 5 – 122 – 32 39 5 16 8 5 3 – – 34 10 4 5 11 3 31 – 3 – 14 – 4 3 – – – 3 – 4 95 – 20 43 – 15 5 – – – – 25 8 3 – 11 – 33 – 4 3 8 – – 3 – 3 3 9 – 3 – 25 – – 27 8 6 22 3 – 28 6 – 23 8 6 5 – – – 8 4 2005 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 4 3 4 – 12 – – 24 7 6 – – 20 5 3 5 3 12 3 Parts and materials ......................................................... Building materials--solid elements ................................ Bricks, blocks, structural stone ................................. Structural stones or slabs, n.e.c. ........................... Pipes, ducts, tubing ................................................... Structural metal materials ......................................... Bars, rods, reinforcing bar (rebar) ......................... Plates, metal panels .............................................. Wood, lumber ............................................................ Other building materials--solid elements ................... Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties ................................ Fasteners .................................................................. Ropes, ties ................................................................ Chains, n.e.c. ........................................................ Rope, twine, string ................................................ Strapping ............................................................... Wire--nonelectrical ................................................ Valves, nozzles ......................................................... Hoisting accessories ..................................................... Hooks, shackles, magnets, clamshells ..................... Hoisting accessories, n.e.c. ...................................... Machine, tool, and electrical parts ................................ Electric parts ............................................................. Electrical wiring ..................................................... Motors ................................................................... Power lines, transformers, convertors .................. Relays, rheostats, starters, controls ...................... Switchboards, switches, fuses .............................. Metal materials--nonstructural ...................................... Metal sheets, ingots, bars--nonstructural .................. Molten or hot metals, slag ......................................... Tars, sealants, caulking, insulating material ................. Vehicle and mobile equipment parts ............................. Tires, inner tubes, wheels ......................................... Wheels, tire rims ................................................... Engine parts and accessories ................................... Trailers ...................................................................... 421 135 20 7 48 45 7 7 14 7 75 – 70 7 35 – – 3 7 4 – 157 141 62 – 58 – 5 4 – – – 38 20 8 3 9 357 105 21 9 29 40 10 3 9 6 62 – 57 6 26 – 4 – 4 – 3 144 122 59 – 42 – 8 9 – 4 3 29 13 8 6 7 356 113 17 11 39 34 4 10 16 7 62 3 54 – 29 – – 3 3 – – 129 105 43 – 45 3 4 10 – – – 35 18 9 – 11 397 127 22 17 42 48 5 12 10 4 56 4 47 – 18 5 3 4 5 – – 147 129 55 3 50 3 5 6 – – – 48 21 11 – 13 380 140 27 20 40 42 6 9 20 10 54 6 47 – 19 – – – – – – 140 111 49 – 34 – 16 8 3 4 – 33 17 4 – 8 Persons, plants, animals, and minerals ........................ Animals and animal products ........................................ Insects, arachnids ..................................................... Mammals, except humans ........................................ Cattle ..................................................................... Horses ................................................................... Mammals, n.e.c. .................................................... Food products--fresh or processed ............................... Nonmetallic minerals, except fuel ................................. Boulders .................................................................... Dirt, earth .................................................................. Rocks, crushed stone ............................................... Sand, gravel .............................................................. Person--other than injured or ill worker ......................... Co-worker, former co-worker or injured worker ........ Health care patient or resident of health care facility Robber7 .................................................................... Plants, trees, vegetation--not processed ...................... Cash grain crops ....................................................... Trees, logs ................................................................ 263 33 3 29 16 12 – 29 35 5 16 9 4 35 – 5 6 124 5 117 263 40 8 31 21 9 – 27 30 – 18 5 – 37 7 4 5 125 – 122 306 49 5 42 24 11 4 29 32 – 21 5 3 36 8 – 11 148 6 142 295 52 9 39 17 19 – 22 39 7 25 4 3 38 7 – 9 134 – 132 292 50 13 35 25 6 – 28 37 – 28 5 – 38 10 – 5 132 3 128 Chemicals and chemical products ................................ 122 125 152 129 160 Primary source6 - continued Packaging, bottling, wrapping machinery ................. Paper production machinery ..................................... Printing machinery and equipment ........................... Miscellaneous machinery .............................................. Street sweeping and cleaning machinery ................. See footnotes at end of table. 6 – 2005 – – 4 15 3 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 – – 4 – – 4 3 Primary source6 - continued Acids ............................................................................. Alkalies .......................................................................... Aromatics and hydrocarbon derivatives, except halogenated ................................................................ Halogens and halogen compounds .............................. Chemical products--general .......................................... Drugs, alcohol, medicines ......................................... Explosives, blasting agents, n.e.c. ............................ Coal, natural gas, petroleum fuels and products .......... Coal and coal products ............................................. Petroleum fuels, distillates, products, unspecified .... Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel ................................. Other chemicals ............................................................ Ammonia and ammonium compounds ..................... Cyanide and cyanide compounds, n.e.c ................... Oxygen and oxygen compounds, n.e.c. .................... Carbon monoxide .................................................. Sewer gas, mine gas, methane ................................ Sulfur and sulfur compounds .................................... Multiple chemicals or chemical mixtures, n.e.c. ........ 5 3 45 40 – 8 – 4 – 51 4 – 23 21 8 4 – 3 5 52 45 – 12 3 7 – 45 – – 28 21 5 7 4 4 3 71 58 7 8 – 4 4 61 – 3 36 32 6 4 4 4 5 63 58 – 7 – 4 3 42 – – 29 26 3 – – 9 69 59 3 3 – – – 69 – – 47 40 10 5 – Tools, instruments, and equipment .............................. Handtools--nonpowered ................................................ Cutting handtools ...................................................... Knives ................................................................... Gripping handtools .................................................... Striking and nailing handtools ................................... Turning handtools, screwdrivers, wrenches .............. Handtools--powered ...................................................... Boring handtools ....................................................... Cutting handtools ...................................................... Chainsaws ............................................................ Saws--powered, except chainsaws ....................... Welding and heating handtools ................................. Handtools--power not determined ................................. Cutting handtools ...................................................... Ladders ......................................................................... Ladders--movable ..................................................... Extension ladders ................................................. Protective equipment, except clothing .......................... Lifelines, lanyards, safety belts or harnesses ........... Recreation and athletic equipment ............................... Other tools .................................................................... Firearms .................................................................... 122 74 59 48 – – – 17 – 10 6 4 – – – 15 15 7 – – 4 3 – 145 80 60 50 – 4 5 21 – 12 8 4 5 4 – 22 19 13 – – 6 6 3 116 74 59 49 – 5 – 11 – 5 3 – – – – 14 14 10 – – 6 3 – 140 88 72 62 – – 5 18 5 10 4 6 – 4 4 17 12 8 – – 5 4 – 128 81 69 56 3 3 3 18 – 8 3 – 4 – – 11 11 6 3 3 7 5 – Containers ....................................................................... Containers-nonpressurized ........................................... Bags, sacks, totes ..................................................... Barrels, kegs, drums ................................................. Boxes, crates, cartons .............................................. Tanks, bins, vats ....................................................... Containers-pressurized ................................................. Boilers ....................................................................... Hoses ........................................................................ Oxygen tanks ............................................................ Pressure lines, except hoses .................................... Propane tanks ........................................................... Containers-variable restraint ......................................... Bundles, bales .......................................................... Reels, rolls ................................................................ Skids, pallets ................................................................. 83 37 3 – 6 22 21 – 4 4 5 – 23 16 7 – 74 33 5 3 7 15 16 – 4 – – – 24 17 7 – 77 41 4 4 7 22 14 – – – – – 17 11 6 3 80 39 3 6 8 16 17 4 – – 3 4 19 11 8 3 81 36 – – 6 19 13 3 5 – – 3 25 19 5 7 Other ................................................................................ Furniture and fixtures .................................................... Cases, cabinets, racks, and shelves ......................... Furniture .................................................................... 921 26 7 7 857 15 4 – 914 18 – 4 785 16 5 3 788 18 3 4 See footnotes at end of table. 7 4 5 3 – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 10 638 621 12 155 106 73 27 26 – 24 13 – 12 69 4 65 62 5 3 10 582 564 11 150 80 55 19 45 5 40 16 – 16 75 6 68 66 5 3 12 617 605 7 175 127 93 30 30 3 27 8 – 8 71 12 59 58 6 – 8 537 521 13 132 90 71 15 19 – 18 14 4 10 65 5 60 60 8 4 10 535 514 16 155 94 79 11 50 3 47 9 – 9 52 – 52 51 7 – Vehicles ........................................................................... Air vehicle ..................................................................... Aircraft--powered fixed wing ..................................... Jet ......................................................................... Propeller-driven aircraft ......................................... Aircraft--powered rotary wing .................................... Helicopter .............................................................. Highway vehicle, motorized .......................................... Automobile ................................................................ Bus ............................................................................ Motorcycle, moped .................................................... Truck ......................................................................... Delivery truck ........................................................ Dump truck ............................................................ Pickup truck .......................................................... Semitrailer, tractor trailer, trailer truck ................... Van--passenger or light delivery ............................... Offroad vehicle, nonindustrial ....................................... All terrain vehicle (ATV) ............................................ Plant and industrial powered vehicles, tractors ............. Forklift ....................................................................... Hand/rider forklift truck--motorized ........................ Order picker high lift truck ..................................... Platform lift truck--high or low lift ........................... Tractor ....................................................................... Rail vehicle .................................................................... Train .......................................................................... Water vehicle ................................................................ Barge ........................................................................ Ships--other than sail powered ................................. Tugboat, commercial fishing boat ............................. 1,048 14 7 – 5 6 6 889 162 11 4 622 12 27 110 324 30 5 3 45 32 – 3 – 11 66 57 23 4 5 6 926 9 9 5 4 – – 771 156 7 – 523 9 28 93 292 39 – – 71 43 – – 3 25 54 51 11 – 5 – 924 11 6 – 4 – – 811 150 7 – 583 13 36 118 301 31 3 – 44 34 – – – 8 40 37 8 – 3 – 1,001 11 8 4 – – – 854 172 9 3 610 8 44 134 304 24 – – 76 57 – – 5 17 44 40 8 – 6 – 1,085 7 6 3 – – – 892 153 20 – 649 13 47 106 355 32 – – 80 58 3 – – 20 78 77 17 4 5 5 Structures and surfaces ................................................. Floors, walkways, ground surfaces ............................... Floors ........................................................................ Ground ...................................................................... Street, road ............................................................... Surfaces below ground level, n.e.c. .......................... Ditches, channels, trenches, excavations ............. Parking lots ............................................................... Other floors, walkways, ground surfaces .................. Piers, wharfs ......................................................... 895 273 40 134 22 30 27 6 18 – 801 239 25 116 16 27 24 7 23 5 798 222 36 117 10 18 17 – 23 – 922 281 35 122 19 40 36 4 35 4 856 238 30 85 19 42 36 5 36 – Primary source6 - continued Other fixtures ............................................................ Ammunition ................................................................... Bullets ....................................................................... Pellets ....................................................................... Atmospheric and environmental conditions .................. Fire, flame, smoke .................................................... Fire, flame ............................................................. Smoke, fire gases ................................................. Temperature extreme ............................................... Cold--environmental .............................................. Heat--environmental ............................................. Weather and atmospheric conditions ........................ Ice, sleet, snow ..................................................... Lightning ............................................................... Steam, vapors, liquids ................................................... Steam, vapors--nonchemical .................................... Liquids ....................................................................... Water .................................................................... Scrap, waste, debris ..................................................... Chips, particles, splinters .......................................... Secondary source8 See footnotes at end of table. 8 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Secondary source8 - continued Ramps, runways, loading docks ........................... Floors, walkways, ground surfaces, n.e.c. ............ Other structural elements .............................................. Doors ........................................................................ Fences, fence panels ................................................ Gates ........................................................................ Roof .......................................................................... Walls ......................................................................... Windows ................................................................... Structures ...................................................................... Bridges, dams, locks ................................................. Buildings--office, plant, residential ............................ Mines, caves, tunnels ............................................... Scaffolds, staging ...................................................... Towers, poles ............................................................ Other structures ........................................................ Guardrails, road dividers ....................................... Machinery ........................................................................ Agricultural and garden machinery ............................... Harvesting and threshing machinery ........................ Combines .............................................................. Mowing machinery .................................................... Mowers, tractor ..................................................... Plowing, planting, and fertilizing machinery .............. Plowing and cultivating machinery ........................ Seed planting machinery ...................................... Spreading machinery--agricultural ........................ Other agricultural and garden machinery .................. Construction, logging, and mining machinery ............... Excavating machinery ............................................... Backhoes .............................................................. Bulldozers ............................................................. Trenchers .............................................................. Loaders ..................................................................... Bucket loaders ...................................................... Front end loaders .................................................. Logging and wood processing machinery--specialized ........................................... Chippers ................................................................ Log loaders, including heel boom ......................... Forwarder/yarder, skidder ..................................... Mining and drilling machinery ................................... Drilling machines, drilling augers .......................... Road grading and surfacing machinery .................... Graders, levellers, planers, scrapers .................... Heating, cooling, and cleaning machinery and appliances ................................................................... Cooling and humidifying machinery and appliances Heating and cooking machinery and appliances ...... Washers, dryers, and cleaning machinery and appliances ............................................................... Material handling (cranes, conveyers, jacks) ................ Conveyors--powered ................................................. Cranes ...................................................................... Cranes--mobile, truck, rail mounted ...................... Cranes--overhead ................................................. Cranes--portal, tower, pillar ................................... Overhead hoists ........................................................ Overhead hoists--manual ...................................... Derricks ..................................................................... Derricks--guy ......................................................... Elevators ................................................................... Bucket or basket hoist--truck mounted ................. Manlifts .................................................................. Jacks ......................................................................... See footnotes at end of table. 9 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 13 5 233 6 6 3 128 22 4 386 38 36 32 90 72 113 89 12 6 205 6 10 3 107 31 – 346 40 30 5 82 74 108 87 18 4 202 4 16 5 99 30 6 370 42 35 16 77 74 121 98 25 5 246 4 12 8 134 33 3 388 31 29 19 86 81 132 100 32 4 233 3 12 3 124 39 – 380 35 38 16 78 63 136 98 230 16 7 5 4 – – – – – – 51 15 6 5 – 13 – 7 229 16 4 – 7 3 – – – – 3 39 15 6 6 – 10 – 7 209 18 – – 11 7 6 4 – – – 48 21 12 4 – 13 – 7 282 19 – – 5 – 10 3 4 3 – 49 21 9 6 – 15 – 5 250 27 6 – 13 8 3 – – – 4 52 15 6 – 3 17 3 12 5 10 4 – 4 5 3 4 – 6 – – – 5 – – – 9 5 4 – 9 – 3 3 4 3 21 7 10 11 3 6 3 115 6 26 – 10 – 9 – – – 43 26 12 28 – 127 8 47 7 10 3 12 4 3 – 30 16 11 23 4 – – – 3 – – – – – – 4 – 8 5 21 7 13 – 107 6 25 5 – – – – 6 6 38 19 14 29 – 162 6 47 8 9 5 5 – – – 51 23 20 50 – 8 – 5 – 122 4 39 10 6 – 6 – – – 36 14 15 34 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 14 – – – 3 3 3 – 16 – 4 3 – – – – 11 – 3 – – – – – 18 – 4 – 3 4 – – 23 3 4 3 – 3 5 3 – – 10 7 – – 5 6 4 3 7 11 6 7 4 3 9 8 Parts and materials ......................................................... Building materials--solid elements ................................ Bricks, blocks, structural stone ................................. Pipes, ducts, tubing ................................................... Structural metal materials ......................................... Wood, lumber ............................................................ Other building materials--solid elements ................... Fasteners, connectors, ropes, ties ................................ Fasteners .................................................................. Ropes, ties ................................................................ Chains, n.e.c. ........................................................ Rope, twine, string ................................................ Strapping ............................................................... Wire--nonelectrical ................................................ Valves, nozzles ......................................................... Hoisting accessories ..................................................... Slings ........................................................................ Machine, tool, and electrical parts ................................ Electric parts ............................................................. Electrical wiring ..................................................... Generators ............................................................ Power lines, transformers, convertors .................. Switchboards, switches, fuses .............................. Metal materials--nonstructural ...................................... Tars, sealants, caulking, insulating material ................. Vehicle and mobile equipment parts ............................. Tires, inner tubes, wheels ......................................... Wheels, tire rims ................................................... Trailers ...................................................................... 273 57 9 10 27 9 – 25 – 21 7 5 – – – 7 5 136 131 21 – 97 3 – – 41 13 4 26 260 51 7 14 23 6 – 15 – 12 4 3 – 4 – – – 161 147 26 – 111 3 3 – 28 8 – 16 250 58 5 16 23 8 5 23 – 20 4 8 3 – – 3 – 128 120 14 8 92 3 – 8 28 9 – 16 275 63 8 16 24 13 – 34 5 25 6 9 – – – 4 – 144 136 16 5 108 – – – 27 6 – 17 277 56 5 12 26 7 5 35 – 27 12 – 3 3 5 – – 137 129 10 7 103 5 – 4 40 18 5 20 Persons, plants, animals, and minerals ........................ Animals and animal products ........................................ Mammals, except humans ........................................ Cattle ..................................................................... Horses ................................................................... Mammals, n.e.c. .................................................... Food products--fresh or processed ............................... Nonmetallic minerals, except fuel ................................. Boulders .................................................................... Dirt, earth .................................................................. Rocks, crushed stone ............................................... Sand, gravel .............................................................. Person--other than injured or ill worker ......................... Co-worker, former co-worker or injured worker ........ Health care patient or resident of health care facility Relative of injured worker ......................................... Robber7 .................................................................... Plants, trees, vegetation--not processed ...................... Shrubs, grasses ........................................................ Trees, logs ................................................................ 874 23 21 4 14 – – 24 – 8 11 3 625 59 5 33 251 191 – 189 854 42 33 8 15 8 4 24 5 8 9 – 585 64 4 25 237 188 4 182 859 20 19 7 9 – – 15 3 6 3 3 601 73 – 18 242 217 – 214 775 26 25 10 7 8 – 17 – 12 3 – 530 56 5 17 232 201 – 199 822 26 23 6 12 3 – 19 4 8 4 3 541 47 – 22 207 230 4 223 Chemicals and chemical products ................................ 64 55 95 98 82 Secondary source8 - continued Metal, woodworking, and special material machinery ... Boring, drilling, planing, milling machinery ................ Extruding, injecting, forming, molding machinery ..... Forging machinery ................................................ Grinding, polishing machinery ................................... Presses, except printing ............................................ Sawing machinery, stationary ................................... Table saws ............................................................ Other metal, woodworking, and special material machinery ............................................................... Spot welding machinery ........................................ Special process machinery ........................................... Miscellaneous machinery .............................................. See footnotes at end of table. 10 – – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 4 26 22 – 14 – 6 4 – 35 8 – 24 14 6 19 4 7 – – 20 5 5 4 6 27 4 4 18 11 4 10 – 4 – Secondary source8 - continued Aromatics and hydrocarbon derivatives, except halogenated ................................................................ Metallic particulates, trace elements, dusts, powders, fumes .......................................................................... Chemical products--general .......................................... Drugs, alcohol, medicines ......................................... Explosives, blasting agents, n.e.c. ............................ Paint, lacquer, shellac, varnish, n.e.c. ...................... Solvents, degreasers, n.e.c. ..................................... Coal, natural gas, petroleum fuels and products .......... Natural gas ................................................................ Petroleum, crude oil .................................................. Petroleum fuels, distillates, products, unspecified .... Gasoline, diesel fuel, jet fuel ................................. Propane ................................................................ Other chemicals ............................................................ Oxygen and oxygen compounds, n.e.c. .................... Plastics, resins .......................................................... Multiple chemicals or chemical mixtures, n.e.c. ........ 4 – – 11 4 3 – – 28 – 5 17 11 3 13 6 – – – 5 25 – – 19 10 3 15 5 – – 3 27 – 13 6 5 36 4 3 26 14 4 23 – 15 5 Tools, instruments, and equipment .............................. Handtools--nonpowered ................................................ Handtools--powered ...................................................... Cutting handtools ...................................................... Chainsaws ............................................................ Saws--powered, except chainsaws ....................... Striking and nailing handtools ................................... Surfacing handtools .................................................. Welding and heating handtools ................................. Other handtools--powered ........................................ Handtools--power not determined ................................. Cutting handtools ...................................................... Ladders ......................................................................... Ladders--fixed ........................................................... Ladders--movable ..................................................... Extension ladders ................................................. Step ladders .......................................................... Straight ladders ..................................................... Medical and surgical instruments .................................. Needles and syringes ............................................... Protective equipment, except clothing .......................... Lifelines, lanyards, safety belts or harnesses ........... Recreation and athletic equipment ............................... Other tools .................................................................... Firearms .................................................................... Pistol, handgun, revolver ...................................... Rifle ....................................................................... Shotgun ................................................................. 240 7 24 11 8 – – – 12 – – – 128 10 75 27 17 4 9 9 4 – 5 61 60 30 7 9 223 6 27 13 10 – – – 5 5 – – 130 6 70 25 11 8 – – 8 4 6 45 44 27 5 6 231 5 39 17 12 – – – 15 3 – – 116 7 77 27 15 3 5 5 4 4 5 54 52 30 4 5 245 5 33 14 11 3 3 – 9 4 4 4 137 9 87 28 22 – 7 7 4 3 3 52 52 37 – 4 237 4 31 13 12 – – 5 9 – – – 131 6 85 22 19 4 5 5 11 8 4 50 48 29 3 5 Containers ....................................................................... Containers-nonpressurized ........................................... Bags, sacks, totes ..................................................... Barrels, kegs, drums ................................................. Boxes, crates, cartons .............................................. Tanks, bins, vats ....................................................... Containers-pressurized ................................................. Boilers ....................................................................... Hoses ........................................................................ Pressure lines, except hoses .................................... Containers-variable restraint ......................................... Bundles, bales .......................................................... Reels, rolls ................................................................ Skids, pallets ................................................................. 83 52 – – 4 41 15 – 3 6 15 13 – – 82 51 – – 3 44 18 – 4 9 9 8 – 3 95 54 – – 4 47 29 11 6 8 7 4 3 5 100 58 3 7 4 39 19 – 3 9 13 11 – 9 90 59 – – – 50 12 – 3 4 12 10 – 5 Other ................................................................................ Furniture and fixtures .................................................... 283 24 238 15 236 23 227 31 219 24 See footnotes at end of table. 11 9 – 3 – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Secondary source8 - continued Cases, cabinets, racks, and shelves ......................... Floor, wall, window coverings ................................... Furniture .................................................................... Chairs .................................................................... Other fixtures ............................................................ Atmospheric and environmental conditions .................. Fire, flame, smoke .................................................... Fire, flame ............................................................. Smoke, fire gases ................................................. Flood ......................................................................... Temperature extreme ............................................... Heat--environmental ............................................. Weather and atmospheric conditions ........................ Fog ........................................................................ High winds, gusts .................................................. Ice, sleet, snow ..................................................... Rain ....................................................................... Steam, vapors, liquids ................................................... Liquids ....................................................................... Water .................................................................... Scrap, waste, debris ..................................................... Chips, particles, splinters .......................................... 11 – 7 – 4 139 27 18 7 – – – 107 9 18 49 6 93 92 90 3 – 4 3 7 4 – 78 22 16 5 – – – 52 – 9 20 6 111 110 109 5 – 9 3 8 7 3 59 5 5 – – – – 51 – 11 28 6 112 112 109 3 – 13 – 10 5 8 73 10 9 – 3 – – 58 5 12 24 10 86 84 82 5 3 9 – 10 5 4 89 10 8 – – 3 3 74 4 8 43 16 78 78 76 – – Not reported .................................................................... 1,925 1,866 1,878 1,839 1,816 Nature4 Traumatic injuries to bones, nerves, spinal cord ........ Fractures ....................................................................... Traumatic injuries to spinal cord ................................... Multiple traumatic injuries to bones, nerves, spinal cord ............................................................................. Traumatic injuries to bones, nerves, spinal cord, n.e.c. 183 33 25 144 37 22 180 48 24 161 39 26 186 42 23 108 7 74 4 100 – 82 9 108 4 Traumatic injuries to muscles, tendons, ligaments, joints .............................................................................. 16 8 12 13 12 Open wounds .................................................................. Amputations .................................................................. Cuts, lacerations ........................................................... Gunshot wounds ........................................................... Punctures, except bites ................................................. Multiple open wounds ................................................... 745 24 18 628 66 6 688 12 26 575 69 – 724 13 16 613 74 – 673 20 30 537 79 – 644 19 12 534 73 – Surface wounds and bruises ......................................... 7 4 3 5 Burns ................................................................................ Chemical burns ............................................................. Electrical burns ............................................................. Heat burns, scalds ........................................................ Burns, n.e.c. .................................................................. 153 7 6 135 4 132 – 3 122 – 139 4 – 134 – 155 – 5 143 – 134 – – 129 – Intracranial injuries ......................................................... Cerebral hemorrhages .................................................. Concussions ................................................................. Multiple intracranial injuries ........................................... Intracranial injuries, n.e.c. ............................................. 1,093 19 14 778 14 1,006 24 – 682 9 1,053 29 – 727 15 1,102 29 – 741 15 1,079 37 – 737 13 Effects of environmental conditions ............................. Effects of reduce temperature ....................................... Hypothermia .............................................................. Effects of heat and light ................................................ Heat stroke ................................................................ Effects of heat and light, n.e.c. .................................. Effects of air pressure ................................................... 29 5 5 24 21 3 – 47 9 9 38 33 4 – 36 4 3 29 29 – 3 19 – – 18 18 – – 55 7 7 47 45 – – See footnotes at end of table. 12 – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Multiple traumatic injuries and disorders ..................... Fractures and other injuries .......................................... Burns and other injuries ................................................ Intracranial injuries and injuries to internal organs ........ Other combinations of traumatic injuries ....................... 2,096 7 57 609 139 1,933 3 69 617 221 1,895 5 93 612 255 2,005 4 93 639 276 1,950 3 91 573 298 Other traumatic injuries and disorders ......................... Asphyxiations/strangulations, suffocations9 ................. Drownings ..................................................................... Electrocutions, electric shocks ...................................... Internal injuries to organs and blood vessels of the trunk ............................................................................ Other poisonings and toxic effects ................................ Animal or insect bites, venomous ............................. Other poisonings and toxic effects, n.e.c. ................. Nonspecified injuries and disorders .............................. Crushing injuries ....................................................... Other traumatic injuries, n.e.c. ...................................... 1,572 284 155 280 1,554 283 168 288 1,507 297 155 245 1,588 341 163 251 1,632 324 167 250 682 155 3 147 5 4 – 649 153 8 136 5 3 – 624 177 5 167 – – 4 667 160 9 148 4 3 – 679 199 13 182 8 4 – Head ................................................................................. Cranial region, including skull ....................................... Brain .......................................................................... Skull .......................................................................... Multiple cranial region locations ................................ Face .............................................................................. Multiple head locations ................................................. 1,405 1,179 1,154 5 10 23 – 1,266 1,032 1,014 3 5 23 4 1,342 1,076 1,062 3 – 30 8 1,350 1,135 1,107 – 7 16 8 1,309 1,104 1,085 – 7 28 5 Neck, including throat .................................................... Neck, except internal location of diseases or disorders 121 121 102 102 101 100 131 131 130 130 Trunk ................................................................................ Chest, including ribs, internal organs ............................ Back, including spine, spinal cord ................................. Abdomen ....................................................................... Pelvic region ................................................................. Multiple trunk locations ................................................. 1,047 493 74 73 38 294 965 447 65 64 36 270 960 448 75 61 32 263 972 451 49 73 30 297 1,001 444 68 72 41 300 Upper extremities ............................................................ 12 16 12 12 19 Lower extremities ........................................................... 61 48 82 65 61 Body systems .................................................................. 904 938 895 910 968 Multiple body parts ......................................................... 2,363 2,191 2,180 2,299 2,236 2,503 1,594 312 136 828 109 24 4 12 33 448 36 110 143 2,326 1,531 273 122 843 108 16 3 9 28 358 28 71 121 2,359 1,495 260 129 804 109 20 – 10 30 364 28 80 122 2,514 1,568 260 122 841 132 13 6 11 30 423 21 108 145 2,511 1,617 222 98 922 156 20 6 11 21 373 27 50 148 Nature4 - continued Part of body4 Worker activity Vehicular and transportation operations ...................... Driving, operating .......................................................... Automobile ................................................................ Airplane ..................................................................... Truck ......................................................................... Industrial or construction vehicle ............................... Boat ........................................................................... Train .......................................................................... Bus ............................................................................ Bicycle, motorcycle ................................................... Riding in, on .................................................................. Automobile ................................................................ Airplane ..................................................................... Truck ......................................................................... See footnotes at end of table. 13 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Worker activity - continued Industrial/construction vehicle ................................... Boat ........................................................................... Train .......................................................................... Bus ............................................................................ Horse ........................................................................ Boarding, alighting ........................................................ Resurfacing, blacktopping, etc. ..................................... Directing, flagging traffic ............................................... Walking in or near roadway, etc., n.e.c. ........................ Vehicular and transportation operations, n.e.c. ............ Driving, operating farm vehicle ................................. Riding in, on farm vehicle .......................................... Boarding, alighting farm vehicle ................................ 20 67 3 8 15 51 15 38 141 203 168 9 7 20 50 8 4 9 39 3 36 130 215 176 11 9 9 57 8 – 12 51 11 52 119 238 201 10 6 16 70 7 – 11 57 3 43 174 208 166 9 7 13 64 9 7 9 59 11 56 168 193 149 14 10 Using or operating tools, machinery ............................ Operating heavy equipment .......................................... Hydraulic equipment ................................................. Crane ........................................................................ Farm machinery ........................................................ Mine machinery ......................................................... Earth moving machinery ........................................... Materials handling machinery ................................... Operating machinery ..................................................... Using power tools ......................................................... Using nonpowered hand tools ...................................... Operating or reading gauges, valves, switches ............ Welding ......................................................................... Logging, trimming, pruning .......................................... Using or operating tools, machinery, gauges, n.e.c. ..... 498 172 16 13 38 34 19 24 68 37 16 18 35 142 5 488 138 15 12 40 12 20 17 61 56 25 23 43 123 14 462 140 15 15 21 8 21 32 52 35 19 13 42 149 7 481 135 10 21 30 4 18 25 56 43 17 24 50 146 6 473 95 10 18 17 9 9 11 63 42 33 33 42 151 8 Constructing, repairing, cleaning .................................. Construction, assembling, dismantling ......................... Constructing, assembling .......................................... Installing .................................................................... Dismantling, removing .............................................. Planting (landscape work) ......................................... Repair, maintenance ..................................................... Repairing ................................................................... Maintenance ............................................................. Adjusting ................................................................... Unjamming ................................................................ Inspecting or checking .................................................. Cleaning, washing ......................................................... Clearing, spraying ......................................................... Painting, etc. ................................................................. Constructing, repairing, cleaning, n.e.c. ........................ 1,207 510 132 197 77 3 435 224 71 21 17 68 84 23 45 14 1,181 493 133 171 70 11 428 204 88 12 26 55 100 29 39 11 1,161 463 105 192 75 5 424 212 61 20 27 70 97 19 49 – 1,254 529 131 217 88 8 436 235 53 20 38 78 84 20 51 6 1,201 475 130 188 77 3 447 211 65 27 38 66 83 31 46 4 Protective service activities ........................................... Fighting a fire ................................................................ Apprehending, breaking up fight, chasing ..................... Rescuing or evacuating ................................................ Protective service activities, n.e.c. ................................ 180 23 41 15 68 163 25 39 18 61 160 15 48 4 68 137 16 45 – 46 156 15 43 11 68 Materials handling operations ....................................... Lifting materials ............................................................. Carrying materials ......................................................... Holding materials .......................................................... Loading, unloading (packing, unpacking) materials ...... Working with chemicals (except cleaning) .................... Retrieving objects ......................................................... Materials handling, n.e.c. .............................................. 284 8 15 6 123 13 13 82 257 15 17 5 96 8 16 70 250 8 14 7 120 12 14 58 286 13 15 3 131 17 18 70 316 17 14 7 135 14 22 79 Physical activity10, n.e.c. ............................................... 406 379 412 403 405 All other activities ........................................................... Tending a retail establishment ...................................... 837 301 740 270 771 285 689 245 672 239 See footnotes at end of table. 14 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 66 35 37 4 11 376 83 33 36 4 13 297 88 18 50 – 12 307 82 25 44 – 9 279 75 14 45 4 19 264 Street or highway ............................................................ Street and highway, unspecified ................................... Interstate, freeway, or expressway ............................... Other highway (State or U.S.) ....................................... Local road or street ....................................................... Road construction11 ..................................................... 1,886 116 468 585 573 73 1,826 82 471 521 610 78 1,825 69 440 541 589 110 1,896 70 456 563 636 119 1,977 56 491 659 582 165 Industrial place or premise ............................................ Industrial place and premises, unspecified ................... Dockyard ....................................................................... Loading platform, factory or store ................................. Railway yard, includes railway line, tracks .................... Warehouse .................................................................... Construction site ........................................................... Factory, plant ................................................................ Industrial place or premises, nec .................................. 1,342 64 25 29 60 66 500 338 192 1,187 50 27 28 49 50 452 279 190 1,217 46 41 32 32 69 388 310 224 1,305 41 35 57 44 68 436 303 241 1,295 35 32 54 38 82 415 305 240 Other specified place12 .................................................. Parking lot, garage (employer’s premises) ................... Parking lot, garage (except employer’s premises) ........ River .............................................................................. Sea ................................................................................ Woods ........................................................................... 781 150 85 62 90 150 708 135 64 87 58 155 680 147 67 56 82 150 691 148 66 52 95 162 646 165 61 72 82 142 Public building13 ............................................................ Bank .............................................................................. Hotel, motel ................................................................... Convenience store ........................................................ Office building ............................................................... Restaurant, cafe ............................................................ Shop, commercial store (except grocery) ..................... School (State, public, private) ....................................... 717 7 34 94 97 83 209 44 684 13 25 73 113 86 198 36 675 7 26 82 116 90 190 39 641 11 22 75 100 61 213 41 593 5 25 97 83 62 159 42 Farm ................................................................................. Farm buildings .............................................................. Farm land under cultivation, fields, meadows ............... Farm pond, creek, canal, irrigation ditch ....................... Manure pit ..................................................................... Silos, grain bin .............................................................. 526 44 220 11 – 34 520 40 249 16 – 27 491 55 226 8 – 38 487 40 233 13 – 30 522 48 266 19 4 41 Private residence14 ........................................................ Apartment ..................................................................... Farm house ................................................................... Residential construction15 ............................................ 434 70 7 146 425 57 5 152 486 47 5 204 552 53 8 257 520 30 12 279 Mine, quarry ..................................................................... Gravel, sand pit ............................................................. Mine .............................................................................. 74 3 51 60 12 30 57 9 28 60 10 33 54 9 27 Place for recreation and sport ....................................... Amusement park ........................................................... Recreation, sports center on employer’s premises ....... Recreational and sports areas ...................................... 104 11 10 73 83 9 14 55 89 11 13 62 86 6 13 64 88 5 16 61 Residential institution16 ................................................ Prison, jail, detention home ........................................... 16 – 18 6 29 10 20 7 21 7 Worker activity - continued Office work .................................................................... Health care and social services activities ..................... Animal care and tending ............................................... Legal service activities .................................................. Teaching ....................................................................... Activity, n.e.c. ................................................................ Location See footnotes at end of table. 15 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 35 23 26 26 18 640 514 – – – 381 6 4 8 319 6 – 8 – – – – – – – – – – – – 10 9 3 63 17 4 17 5 3 46 12 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 7 216 31 8 3 3 4 158 48 11 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 3 8 – – – – – – 7 259 42 36 7 7 3 7 5 5 5 4 – 12 7 3 25 20 5 45 5 6 5 – 7 195 26 19 4 7 3 – 5 5 5 9 3 15 9 – 20 17 10 19 – – – 5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 36 16 14 4 4 72 – 6 10 4 27 9 7 8 8 47 5 7 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Location - continued Unspecified place ........................................................... Occupation17 (BOC) Managerial and professional specialty ......................... Executive, administrative, and managerial .................................................................. Administrators and officials, public administration .... Administrators, protective services ........................... Financial managers ................................................... Managers, marketing, advertising, and public relations .................................................................. Administrators, education and related fields ............. Managers, medicine and health ................................ Managers, food serving and lodging establishments Managers, properties and real estate ....................... Funeral directors ....................................................... Managers, service organizations, n.e.c. ................................................ Managers and administrators, n.e.c. ......................... Management related occupations ............................. Accountants and auditors ..................................... Other financial officers .......................................... Purchasing agents and buyers, farm products ..... Buyers, wholesale and retail trade except farm products .............................................................. Construction inspectors ........................................ Inspectors and compliance officers, except construction ......................................................... Professional specialty ................................................... Engineers, architects, and surveyors ........................ Engineers .............................................................. Civil engineers .................................................. Electrical and electronic .................................... Industrial ........................................................... Mechanical ........................................................ Surveyors and mapping scientists ........................ Mathematical and computer scientists ...................... Computer systems analysts and scientists ........... Natural scientists ....................................................... Biological and life scientists .................................. Health diagnosing occupations ................................. Physicians ............................................................. Veterinarians ......................................................... Health assessment and treating occupations ........... Registered nurses ................................................. Teachers, postsecondary .......................................... Teachers, except postsecondary .............................. Teachers, elementary school ................................ Teachers, secondary school ................................. Counselors, educational and vocational ................... Librarians, archivists, and curators ........................... Social, recreation, and religious workers ................................................................... Social workers ....................................................... Clergy .................................................................... Lawyers and judges .................................................. Lawyers ................................................................. Writers, artists, entertainers, and athletes ................ Actors and directors .............................................. Photographers ...................................................... Artists, performers, and related workers ............... Public relations specialists .................................... See footnotes at end of table. 16 – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Occupation17 (BOC) - continued Athletes ................................................................. Technical, sales, and administrative support .............. Technicians and related support occupations ............... Health technologists and technicians ........................ Engineering and related technologists and technicians .............................................................. Electrical and electronic technicians ..................... Technicians, except health, engineering, and science .................................................................... Airplane pilots and navigators ............................... Sales occupations ......................................................... Supervisors and proprietors, sales occupations ....... Sales representatives, finance and business services ................................................................... Real estate sales occupations .............................. Securities and financial services sales occupations ......................................................... Sales representatives, commodities except retail ..... Sales representatives, mining, manufacturing, and wholesale ..................................................... Sales workers, retail and personal services .............. Sales workers, motor vehicles and boats ............. Sales workers, parts ............................................. Sales counter clerks .............................................. Cashiers ................................................................ Street and door-to-door sales workers .................. News vendors ....................................................... Administrative support occupations, including clerical .. Supervisors, administrative support occupations ............................................................. Secretaries, stenographers, and typists .................... Secretaries ............................................................ Information clerks ...................................................... Financial records processing occupations ................ Bookkeepers, accounting and auditing clerks ....... Mail and message distributing occupations .............. Postal clerks, except mail carriers ........................ Mail carriers, postal service .................................. Mail clerks, except postal service ......................... Messengers .......................................................... Material recording, scheduling, and distributing clerks ....................................................................... Traffic, shipping, and receiving clerks ................................................................... Stock and inventory clerks .................................... Adjusters and investigators ....................................... Miscellaneous administrative support ....................... General office clerks ............................................. Bank tellers ........................................................... Data-entry keyers .................................................. Service occupations ....................................................... Private household occupations ..................................... Private household cleaners and servants ................. Protective service occupations ..................................... Firefighting and fire prevention occupations, including supervisors .............................................................. Firefighting occupations ........................................ Police and detectives, including supervisors ............ Police and detectives, public services .................. Sheriffs, bailiffs, and other law enforcement officers ................................................................ Correctional institution officers .............................. See footnotes at end of table. 17 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 27 23 – – – 643 155 17 597 155 22 – – – – – – – – – 21 11 24 16 – – – – – – 111 87 389 191 103 90 349 162 – – – – – – – – – – – – 23 6 30 8 – – – – – – 6 25 – 21 – – – – – – 24 149 10 4 16 55 9 19 99 19 133 4 4 10 47 11 21 93 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 4 6 6 11 7 3 25 – 9 – 11 5 5 5 13 – – 34 3 16 3 12 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 18 10 – – – 11 3 11 14 – – 3 4 3 10 11 4 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 515 10 7 288 485 4 – 273 – – – – – – – – – – – – 50 47 160 101 53 48 140 80 – – – – – – – – – – – – 45 6 46 13 – – – – – – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2003 2004 2005 80 5 67 208 63 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 6 12 11 13 5 3 6 21 15 9 7 9 23 4 – 8 20 14 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 79 93 – – – 4 6 69 – 60 9 7 17 4 8 6 – 77 8 32 6 – 10 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Farming, forestry, and fishing ....................................... Farming operators and managers ................................. Farmers, except horticultural .................................... Horticultural specialty farmers ................................... Managers, farms, except horticultural ....................... Managers, horticultural specialty farms .................... Other agricultural and related occupations ................... Farm occupations, except managerial ...................... Supervisors, farm workers .................................... Farm workers ........................................................ Nursery workers .................................................... Related agricultural occupations ............................... Supervisors, related agricultural occupations ....... Groundskeepers and gardeners, except farm ...... Animal caretakers, except farm ............................ Forestry and logging occupations ................................. Supervisors, forestry, and logging workers ............... Forestry workers, except logging .............................. Timber cutting, including supervisors ........................ Fishers, hunters, and trappers ...................................... Fishers, including vessel captains and officers ......... 804 321 305 4 11 – 327 185 13 170 – 142 12 120 8 94 10 3 91 62 62 841 337 306 8 20 3 367 198 10 183 4 169 15 146 7 104 14 18 86 33 33 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Precision production, craft, and repair ......................... Mechanics and repairers ............................................... Supervisors, mechanics and repairers ...................... Mechanics and repairers, except supervisors ........... Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, repairers .............................................................. Automobile mechanics and apprentices ........... Bus, truck, and stationary engine mechanics ... Aircraft engine mechanics ................................. Automobile body and related repairers ............. Heavy equipment mechanics ............................ Farm equipment mechanics .............................. Industrial machinery repairers ............................... Machinery maintenance occupations .................... 1,142 288 15 273 1,107 275 23 252 – – – – – – – – – – – – 119 37 27 3 10 34 – 31 5 115 42 26 5 11 21 6 21 6 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Occupation17 (BOC) - continued Guards, including supervisors ................................... Crossing guards .................................................... Guards and police, except public service ............. Service occupations, except protective and household Food preparation and service occupations ............... Supervisors, food preparation and service occupations ......................................................... Bartenders ............................................................ Waiters and waitresses ......................................... Cooks .................................................................... Food counter, fountain and related occupations ... Kitchen workers, food preparation ........................ Miscellaneous food preparation occupations ........ Health service occupations ....................................... Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants .............. Cleaning and building service occupations, except household ............................................................... Supervisors, cleaning and building services workers ............................................................... Maids and housemen ............................................ Janitors and cleaners ............................................ Pest control occupations ....................................... Personal service occupations ................................... Barbers ................................................................. Hairdressers and cosmetologists .......................... Attendants, amusement and recreation facilities .. Guides ................................................................... Public transportation attendants ........................... See footnotes at end of table. 18 2001 2002 78 10 62 217 57 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Occupation17 (BOC) - continued Electrical and electronic equipment repairers ....... Electronic repairers, communications and industrial equipment ........................................ Household appliance and power tool repairers Telephone line installers and repairers ............. Telephone installers and repairers .................... Miscellaneous electrical and electronic equipment repairers .......................................................... Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics ........................................................... Miscellaneous mechanics and repairers ............... Mechanical controls and valve repairers ........... Elevator installers and repairers ....................... Millwrights ......................................................... Construction trades ....................................................... Supervisors, construction occupations ..................... Supervisors, carpenters and related workers ....... Supervisors, electricians and power transmission installers .............................................................. Supervisors, painters, paperhangers, and plasterers ............................................................ Supervisors, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters ......................................................... Supervisors, n.e.c. ................................................ Construction trades, except supervisors ................... Brickmasons, stonemasons, and apprentices ...... Carpenters and apprentices .................................. Drywall installers ................................................... Electricians and apprentices ................................. Electrical power installers and repairers ............... Painters, construction and maintenance ............... Plumbers, pipefitters, steamfitters, and apprentices ......................................................... Insulation workers ................................................. Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators ............................................................. Roofers ................................................................. Structural metal workers ....................................... Drillers, earth ......................................................... Extractive occupations .................................................. Supervisors, extractive occupations ......................... Drillers, oil wells ........................................................ Mining machine operators ......................................... Precision production occupations ................................. Precision metal working occupations ........................ Machinists ............................................................. Boilermakers ......................................................... Sheet metal workers ............................................. Precision woodworking occupations ......................... Precision food production occupations ..................... Butchers and meat cutters .................................... Precision inspectors, testers, and related workers ... Inspectors, testers, and graders ........................... Plant and system operators ...................................... Water and sewage treatment plant operators ....... Stationary engineers ............................................. Operators, fabricators, and laborers ............................. Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors .......... Machine operators and tenders, except precision .... Metal working and plastic working machine operators ............................................................. Metal and plastic processing machine operators .. Molding and casting machine operators ........... See footnotes at end of table. 19 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 32 31 – – – 13 4 8 4 16 – 6 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 4 – – – 18 68 3 5 8 667 100 7 25 54 – 5 7 684 108 9 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 6 9 – – – 3 3 – – – 3 78 567 15 112 11 109 36 42 8 78 576 21 109 9 117 41 46 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 45 6 34 5 – – – – – – 5 78 45 8 97 7 21 34 90 25 8 8 6 4 4 3 3 3 18 10 – 4 87 39 8 58 8 7 17 90 28 12 – 6 3 4 – – – 17 6 6 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 2,047 208 111 1,897 169 95 – – – – – – – – – 8 4 4 7 4 – – – – – – – – – – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 5 3 3 5 3 3 – – – – – – – – – 7 83 – 4 3 71 3 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 34 27 6 6 6 4 24 14 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Occupation17 (BOC) - continued Woodworking machine operators ......................... Sawing machine operators ............................... Printing machine operators ................................... Textile, apparel, and furnishings machine operators ............................................................. Machine operators, assorted materials ................. Packaging and filling machine operators .......... Mixing and blending machine operators ........... Separating, filtering, and clarifying machine operators ......................................................... Furnace, kiln, and oven operators, except food Crushing and grinding machine operators ........ Slicing and cutting machine operators .............. Miscellaneous machine operators, n.e.c. .......... Machine operators, not specified ...................... Fabricators, assemblers, and hand working occupations ............................................................. Welders and cutters .............................................. Assemblers ........................................................... Production inspectors, testers, samplers, and weighers .................................................................. Transportation and material moving occupations ......... Motor vehicle operators ............................................ Truck drivers ......................................................... Driver-sales workers ............................................. Bus drivers ............................................................ Taxicab drivers and chauffeurs ............................. Transportation occupations, except motor vehicles .. Rail transportation occupations ............................. Railroad conductors and yardmasters .............. Locomotive operating occupations ................... Railroad brake, signal, and switch operators .... Water transportation occupations ......................... Ship captains and mates, except fishing boats Sailors and deckhands ...................................... Material moving equipment operators ....................... Operating engineers ............................................. Hoist and winch operators .................................... Crane and tower operators ................................... Excavating and loading machine operators .......... Grader, dozer, and scraper operators ................... Industrial truck and tractor equipment operators .. Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers .. Helpers, mechanics and repairers ............................ Helpers, construction and extractive occupations ..... Helpers, construction trades ................................. Construction laborers ................................................ Production helpers .................................................... Freight, stock, and material handlers ........................ Garbage collectors ................................................ Stevedores ............................................................ Stock handlers and baggers ................................. Garage and service station related occupations ....... Vehicle washers and equipment cleaners ................ Hand packers and packagers ................................... Laborers, except construction ................................... 86 69 16 63 53 9 – – – – – – – – – 11 1,188 969 802 55 27 62 36 13 – 6 5 23 9 13 183 51 18 14 22 14 47 651 3 13 11 350 – 79 31 – 10 20 10 4 167 11 1,143 952 808 58 19 51 38 11 6 – – 27 13 14 153 33 5 13 16 13 49 585 4 14 14 303 3 51 17 4 16 11 11 3 181 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Military occupations18 ................................................... 111 86 – – – 5,281 4,978 5,043 5,229 5,214 4 Industry19 (SIC) Private industry ............................................................... See footnotes at end of table. 20 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Agriculture, forestry and fishing ........................... Agricultural production - crops .............................. Cash grains ....................................................... Corn .............................................................. Soybeans ...................................................... Cash grains, n.e.c. ........................................ Field crops, except cash grains ........................ Cotton ........................................................... Tobacco ........................................................ Irish potatoes ................................................ Field crops, except grains, n.e.c. .................. Vegetables and melons .................................... Fruits and tree nuts ........................................... Berry crops .................................................... Grapes .......................................................... Tree nuts ....................................................... Citrus fruits .................................................... Deciduous tree fruits ..................................... Fruits and tree nuts, n.e.c. ............................ Horticultural specialties ..................................... Ornamental nursery products ....................... General farms, primarily crop ............................ Agricultural production - livestock ......................... Livestock, except dairy and poultry ................... Beef cattle feedlots ....................................... Beef cattle, except feedlots ........................... Hogs .............................................................. General livestock, n.e.c. ................................ Dairy farms ........................................................ Poultry and eggs ............................................... Broiler, fryer, and roaster chickens ............... Animal specialties ............................................. Horses and other equines ............................. General farms, primarily animal ........................ Agricultural services .............................................. Crop services .................................................... Crop planting and protecting ......................... Crop harvesting ............................................. Crop preparation services for market ............ Cotton ginning ............................................... Veterinary services ........................................... Veterinary services, specialties ..................... Animal services, except veterinary ................... Animal specialty services .............................. Farm labor and management services ............. Farm labor contractors .................................. Landscape and horticultural services ................ Landscape counseling and planning ............. Lawn and garden services ............................ Ornamental shrub and tree services ............. Forestry ................................................................. Forest products ................................................. Forestry services ............................................... Fishing, hunting, and trapping ............................... Commercial fishing ........................................... Finfish ........................................................... Shellfish ........................................................ 741 301 23 3 – 3 44 – – 3 13 4 27 3 4 4 9 3 3 5 4 174 129 45 4 23 – 5 57 6 4 6 4 10 191 31 13 7 7 3 7 3 8 6 10 9 133 6 40 74 10 3 4 61 60 7 24 790 338 27 3 3 3 25 4 3 – 8 16 34 4 6 – 8 8 5 11 9 214 129 54 8 31 5 – 49 – – 6 4 11 199 15 8 – – 3 – – 8 7 8 8 163 17 57 70 33 – 28 33 31 15 5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Mining20 .................................................................. Metal mining .......................................................... Gold and silver ores .......................................... Gold ores ...................................................... Miscellaneous metal ores ................................. Metal ores, n.e.c. .......................................... 170 13 6 4 4 3 122 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Industry19 (SIC) - continued See footnotes at end of table. 21 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 Industry19 (SIC) - continued Coal mining ........................................................... Bituminous coal and lignite mining .................... Bituminous coal and lignite-surface .............. Bituminous coal-underground ....................... Oil and gas extraction ........................................... Crude petroleum and natural gas ..................... Oil and gas field services .................................. Drilling oil and gas wells ................................ Oil and gas exploration services ................... Oil and gas field services, n.e.c. ................... Nonmetallic minerals, except fuels ....................... Crushed and broken stone ................................ Crushed and broken limestone ..................... Sand and gravel ................................................ Construction sand and gravel ....................... 42 28 4 13 98 12 84 26 3 53 16 4 – 8 7 Construction ............................................................ General building contractors ................................. Residential building construction ...................... Single-family housing construction ............... Residential construction, n.e.c. ..................... Operative builders ............................................. Nonresidential building construction ................. Industrial buildings and warehouses ............. Nonresidential construction, n.e.c. ................ Heavy construction, except building ..................... Highway and street construction ....................... Heavy construction, except highway ................. Bridge, tunnel, and elevated highway ........... Water, sewer, and utility lines ....................... Heavy construction, n.e.c. ............................. Special trade contractors ...................................... Plumbing, heating and air-conditioning ............. Painting and paper hanging .............................. Electrical work ................................................... Masonry, stonework, tile setting, and plastering Masonry and other stonework ....................... Plastering, drywall, and insulation ................. Terrazzo, tile, marble, mosaic work .............. Carpentry and floor work ................................... Carpentry work .............................................. Floor laying and floor work, n.e.c. ................. Roofing, siding, and sheet metal work .............. Concrete work ................................................... Water well drilling .............................................. Miscellaneous special trade contractors ........... Structural steel erection ................................ Glass and glazing work ................................. Excavation work ............................................ Wrecking and demolition work ...................... Installing building equipment, n.e.c. .............. Special trade contractors, n.e.c. ................... Manufacturing ......................................................... Food and kindred products ................................... Meat products ................................................... Meat packing plants ...................................... Sausages and other prepared meats ............ Poultry slaughtering and processing ............. Dairy products ................................................... Cheese, natural and processed .................... Fluid milk ....................................................... Preserved fruits and vegetables ....................... Grain mill products ............................................ Prepared feeds, n.e.c. ................................... See footnotes at end of table. 22 2003 2004 2005 25 25 6 19 72 11 60 20 3 37 22 8 7 11 10 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 1,226 202 99 80 14 5 84 27 53 267 98 168 31 96 41 735 79 50 94 60 29 27 4 66 61 5 116 31 15 218 60 3 57 22 11 63 1,125 189 92 67 14 6 75 13 57 246 84 159 21 88 47 665 68 43 105 51 30 17 4 64 56 8 113 27 8 184 43 4 34 16 13 73 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 598 57 17 5 – 10 7 3 3 5 7 3 564 64 13 4 4 5 5 – – 5 13 6 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 Industry19 (SIC) - continued Bakery products ................................................ Sugar and confectionery products .................... Fats and oils ...................................................... Beverages ......................................................... Miscellaneous food and kindred products ......... Fresh or frozen prepared fish ........................ Potato chips and similar snacks .................... Manufactured ice .......................................... Food preparations, n.e.c. .............................. Textile mill products .............................................. Textile finishing, except wool ............................ Carpets and rugs .............................................. Apparel and other textile products ........................ Lumber and wood products .................................. Logging ............................................................. Sawmills and planing mills ................................ Sawmills and planing mills, general .............. Millwork, plywood and structural members ....... Wood containers ............................................... Wood buildings and mobile homes ................... Miscellaneous wood products ........................... Furniture and fixtures ............................................ Household furniture ........................................... Partitions and fixtures ....................................... Paper and allied products ..................................... Paper mills ........................................................ Paperboard mills ............................................... Paperboard containers and boxes .................... Miscellaneous converted paper products ......... Printing and publishing .......................................... Newspapers ...................................................... Books ................................................................ Commercial printing .......................................... Commercial printing, lithographic .................. Chemicals and allied products .............................. Industrial inorganic chemicals ........................... Plastics materials and synthetics ...................... Drugs ................................................................ Pharmaceutical preparations ........................ Soap, cleaners, and toilet goods ....................... Paints and allied products ................................. Industrial organic chemicals .............................. Agricultural chemicals ....................................... Miscellaneous chemical products ..................... Chemicals and chemical preparations, n.e.c. Petroleum and coal products ................................ Petroleum refining ............................................. Rubber and miscellaneous plastics products ........ Fabricated rubber products, n.e.c. .................... Miscellaneous plastics products, n.e.c. ............. Stone, clay, glass and concrete products ............. Glass and glassware, pressed or blown ........... Cement, hydraulic ............................................. Structural clay products .................................... Concrete, gypsum, and plaster products .......... Concrete block and brick .............................. Ready-mixed concrete .................................. Lime .............................................................. Cut stone and stone products ........................... Primary metal industries ....................................... Blast furnace and basic steel products ............. Blast furnaces and steel mills ....................... Iron and steel foundries .................................... Gray and ductile iron foundries ..................... Secondary nonferrous metals ........................... See footnotes at end of table. 23 5 4 3 – 9 – 3 – 4 17 4 6 4 151 103 20 18 10 4 5 8 12 4 3 12 6 – – 4 32 17 3 8 4 43 3 10 4 4 3 4 – 5 10 7 7 5 20 – 16 52 3 – – 42 4 22 – – 35 14 10 7 3 3 2002 6 – 5 6 10 3 – 3 3 5 – – – 142 100 21 16 8 – – 8 3 – – 22 12 5 3 – 34 27 – 4 3 30 5 3 3 3 4 – 3 5 6 5 – – 23 3 14 52 – 4 3 38 – 23 4 4 31 12 9 11 6 – 2003 2004 2005 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Industry19 (SIC) - continued Nonferrous rolling and drawing ......................... Nonferrous foundries (castings) ........................ Miscellaneous primary metal products .............. Fabricated metal products .................................... Fabricated structural metal products ................. Fabricated structural metal ........................... Fabricated plate work (boiler shops) ............. Sheet metal work .......................................... Metal forgings and stampings ........................... Iron and steel forgings .................................. Metal services, n.e.c. ........................................ Miscellaneous fabricated metal products .......... Industrial machinery and equipment ..................... Construction and related machinery ................. Construction machinery ................................ Metalworking machinery ................................... General industrial machinery ............................ Refrigeration and service machinery ................ Industrial machinery, n.e.c. ............................... Electronic and other electronic equipment ............ Communications equipment ............................. Electronics components and accessories ......... Miscellaneous electrical equipment and supplies ........................................................... Transportation equipment ..................................... Motor vehicles and equipment .......................... Motor vehicles and car bodies ...................... Motor vehicle parts and accessories ............. Aircraft and parts ............................................... Ship and boat building and repairing ................ Railroad equipment ........................................... Instruments and related products ......................... Measuring and controlling devices .................... Medical instruments and supplies ..................... Miscellaneous manufacturing industries ............... Toys and sporting goods ................................... Miscellaneous manufactures ............................ – 51 27 13 7 3 5 3 7 7 38 8 4 9 – 5 7 13 3 4 3 41 20 9 4 4 4 – 4 8 49 6 4 13 5 3 17 7 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 33 18 9 9 8 4 3 4 – – 14 3 8 – 39 14 7 5 7 16 – 9 4 4 7 – 6 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Transportation and public utilities ........................ Railroad transportation .......................................... Railroads ........................................................... Local and interurban passenger transportation .... Local and suburban transportation ................... Taxicabs ............................................................ Intercity and rural bus transportation ................ Bus charter service ........................................... School buses .................................................... Trucking and warehousing .................................... Trucking and courier services, except air ......... Local trucking, without storage ..................... Trucking, except local ................................... Local trucking with storage ........................... Courier services, except by air ...................... Public warehousing and storage ....................... Farm product warehousing and storage ....... Refrigerated warehousing and storage ......... General warehousing and storage ................ Trucking terminal facilities ................................. Water transportation ............................................. Deep sea foreign transportation of freight ......... Water transportation of freight, n.e.c. ................ Water transportation services ........................... Marine cargo handling .................................. Towing and tugboat services ........................ Marinas ......................................................... 915 18 16 80 21 46 3 4 6 536 505 115 329 10 24 16 – 5 6 6 42 7 8 20 9 5 4 910 20 19 60 16 37 – 3 – 584 556 144 352 13 13 21 6 – 9 5 47 4 7 34 15 11 5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. 24 4 3 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 85 35 19 13 32 17 3 25 4 10 9 33 16 3 11 5 10 88 25 10 8 4 43 38 Wholesale trade ...................................................... Wholesale trade-durable goods ............................ Motor vehicles, parts, and supplies ................... Automobiles and other motor vehicles .......... Motor vehicle supplies and new parts ........... Tires and tubes ............................................. Furniture and homefurnishings ......................... Lumber and construction materials ................... Professional and commercial equipment .......... Metals and minerals, except petroleum ............ Electrical goods ................................................. Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment .... Machinery, equipment, and supplies ................ Miscellaneous durable goods ........................... Scrap and waste materials ............................ Durable goods, n.e.c. .................................... Wholesale trade-nondurable goods ...................... Drugs, proprietaries, and sundries .................... Apparel, piece goods, and notions .................... Groceries and related products ......................... Dairy products, except dried or canned ........ Poultry and poultry products ......................... Fish and seafoods ......................................... Meats and meat products ............................. Fresh fruits and vegetables ........................... Farm-product raw materials .............................. Chemicals and allied products .......................... Petroleum and petroleum products ................... Petroleum bulk stations and terminals .......... Petroleum and petroleum products wholesalers, except bulk stations and terminals ..................................................... Miscellaneous nondurable goods ..................... Retail trade .............................................................. Building materials and garden supplies ................ Lumber and other building materials ................. Hardware stores ................................................ Retail nurseries and garden stores ................... General merchandise stores ................................. Industry19 (SIC) - continued Transportation by air ............................................. Air transportation, scheduled ............................ Air transportation, scheduled ........................ Air courier services ....................................... Air transportation, nonscheduled ...................... Airports, flying fields, and services .................... Pipelines, except natural gas ................................ Transportation services ......................................... Passenger transportation arrangement ............ Freight transportation arrangement .................. Miscellaneous transportation services .............. Communications ................................................... Telephone communications .............................. Radiotelephone communications .................. Telephone communications, except radio .... Radio and television broadcasting .................... Cable and other pay television services ........... Electric, gas, and sanitary services ....................... Electric services ................................................ Gas production and distribution ........................ Combination utility services .............................. Electric and other services combined ........... Sanitary services ............................................... Refuse systems ............................................ See footnotes at end of table. 25 2003 2004 2005 71 15 4 10 42 13 – 11 – 4 6 33 14 3 10 7 9 81 35 6 – – 35 26 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 220 124 20 7 4 3 3 16 6 8 9 6 26 28 25 – 96 3 3 31 3 3 3 3 6 17 6 5 – 205 113 19 3 8 – – 13 5 4 5 6 39 20 16 3 88 – – 31 3 – – – 3 14 8 16 5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 26 11 13 – – – – – – 538 24 16 4 – 21 488 29 18 5 4 25 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 Industry19 (SIC) - continued Department stores ............................................ Variety stores .................................................... Miscellaneous general merchandise stores ...... Food stores ........................................................... Grocery stores .................................................. Meat and fish markets ....................................... Fruit and vegetable markets ............................. Retail bakeries .................................................. Miscellaneous food stores ................................ Automotive dealers and service stations .............. New and used car dealers ................................ Used car dealers ............................................... Auto and home supply stores ........................... Gasoline service stations .................................. Boat dealers ...................................................... Motorcycle dealers ............................................ Automotive dealers, n.e.c. ................................ Apparel and accessory stores ............................... Men’s and boys’ clothing stores ........................ Family clothing stores ....................................... Miscellaneous apparel and accessory stores ... Furniture and homefurnishings stores .................. Furniture and homefurnishings stores .............. Radio, television, and computer stores ............. Eating and drinking places .................................... Eating places .................................................... Drinking places ................................................. Miscellaneous retail .............................................. Drug stores and proprietary stores ................... Liquor stores ..................................................... Used merchandise stores ................................. Miscellaneous shopping goods stores .............. Sporting goods and bicycle shops ................ Book stores ................................................... Jewelry stores ............................................... Gift, novelty, and souvenir shops .................. Nonstore retailers .............................................. Merchandising machine operators ................ Direct selling establishments ........................ Fuel dealers ...................................................... Fuel oil dealers .............................................. Liquefied petroleum gas dealers ................... Retail stores, n.e.c. ........................................... Florists .......................................................... 9 3 9 132 111 4 4 9 4 83 27 5 15 24 6 3 – 12 3 – 3 22 13 8 148 101 36 93 3 16 11 17 7 3 – 3 28 3 25 5 4 – 13 5 Finance, insurance, and real estate ...................... Depository institutions ........................................... Commercial banks ............................................ Functions closely related to banking ................. Nondepository institutions ..................................... Security and commodity brokers ........................... Security brokers and dealers ............................ Security and commodity services ..................... Insurance carriers ................................................. Life insurance .................................................... Medical service and health insurance ............... Insurance agents, brokers, and service ................ Real estate ............................................................ Real estate operators and lessors .................... Nonresidential building operators ................. Apartment building operators ........................ Mobile home site operators ........................... Real estate agents and managers .................... Title abstract offices .......................................... 86 15 9 3 – 9 4 4 5 – 3 10 46 29 9 18 – 15 – See footnotes at end of table. 26 2003 2004 2005 12 8 4 100 89 – 3 3 3 68 24 – 14 20 – – 3 6 – 3 – 23 15 6 126 94 23 107 9 11 6 21 10 – 5 – 32 4 28 11 5 5 17 5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 88 19 8 8 3 3 – – 13 4 5 6 43 20 – 13 3 16 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 772 37 33 4 45 12 – 10 9 4 8 192 5 6 31 4 27 29 – 22 34 4 30 16 71 40 5 116 11 3 66 682 38 28 10 31 10 3 – 6 7 – 165 12 – 47 8 39 18 4 6 12 – 12 10 64 43 3 114 9 – 78 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 15 – 5 37 5 36 34 46 9 36 8 – 6 94 8 28 4 24 57 4 3 5 8 70 6 – 4 11 33 26 3 3 14 3 4 44 5 26 19 43 8 32 9 4 – 79 4 20 3 17 52 – 9 5 6 66 16 5 3 8 15 14 – 5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Industry19 (SIC) - continued Services ................................................................... Hotels and other lodging places ............................ Hotels and motels ............................................. Camps and recreational vehicle parks .............. Personal services .................................................. Laundry, cleaning, and garment services ......... Photographic studios, portrait ........................... Beauty shops .................................................... Barber shops ..................................................... Funeral service and crematories ....................... Miscellaneous personal services ...................... Business services ................................................. Advertising ........................................................ Mailing, reproduction, stenographic .................. Services to buildings ......................................... Disinfecting and pest control services ........... Building maintenance services, n.e.c. ........... Miscellaneous equipment rental and leasing .... Medical equipment rental .............................. Heavy construction equipment rental ............ Personnel supply services ................................ Employment agencies ................................... Help supply services ..................................... Computer and data processing services ........... Miscellaneous business services ...................... Detective and armored car services ............. Security systems services ............................. Automotive repair, services, and parking .............. Automotive rentals, no drivers .......................... Automobile parking ........................................... Automotive repair shops ................................... Top, body, and upholstery repair shops and paint shops .................................................. Automotive exhaust system repair shops ..... Tire retreading and repair shops ................... General automotive repair shops .................. Automotive repair shops, n.e.c. .................... Automotive services, except repair ................... Automotive services, n.e.c. ........................... Miscellaneous repair services ............................... Electrical repair shops ....................................... Miscellaneous repair shops .............................. Motion pictures ...................................................... Motion picture production and services ............ Video tape rental ............................................... Amusement and recreation services ..................... Producers, orchestras, entertainers .................. Commercial sports ............................................ Sports clubs, managers, and promoters ....... Racing, including track operations ................ Miscellaneous amusement, recreation services Physical fitness facilities ............................... Public golf courses ........................................ Amusement parks ......................................... Membership sports and recreation clubs ...... Health services ..................................................... Offices and clinics of medical doctors ............... Offices and clinics of dentists ............................ Offices of other health practitioners .................. Nursing and personal care facilities .................. Hospitals ........................................................... General medical and surgical hospitals ........ Psychiatric hospitals ..................................... Medical and dental laboratories ........................ See footnotes at end of table. 27 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Industry19 (SIC) - continued Home health care services ............................... Health and allied services, n.e.c. ...................... Legal services ....................................................... Educational services ............................................. Elementary and secondary schools .................. Colleges and universities .................................. Schools and educational services, n.e.c. .......... Social services ...................................................... Individual and family services ........................... Job training and related services ...................... Child day care services ..................................... Residential care ................................................ Social services, n.e.c. ....................................... Museums, botanical, zoological gardens .............. Membership organizations .................................... Civic and social associations ............................ Political organizations ....................................... Religious organizations ..................................... Membership organizations, n.e.c. ..................... Engineering and management services ................ Engineering and architectural services ............. Engineering services ..................................... Surveying services ........................................ Accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping ............ Research and testing services .......................... Management and public relations ..................... Private households ............................................... Services, n.e.c. ..................................................... 6 4 6 44 20 5 15 32 10 5 4 7 3 3 27 3 – 21 – 36 21 12 8 – 4 9 10 3 9 4 8 27 4 9 13 21 8 3 – 4 4 – 34 3 6 22 3 39 15 10 3 3 13 8 6 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Government21 ................................................................. 634 556 532 535 520 Federal government (including resident armed forces) ........................................................................ 162 138 98 118 106 Agriculture, forestry and fishing ........................... Forestry ................................................................. Forestry services ............................................... 6 6 5 3 3 3 – – – – – – – – – Transportation and public utilities ........................ U.S. Postal Service ............................................... 17 15 21 19 – – – – – – Services ................................................................... 4 4 – – – Public administration ............................................. Justice, public order, and safety ........................... Public order and safety ..................................... Police protection ........................................... Administration of human resources ...................... Environmental quality and housing ....................... Administration of economic programs ................... National security and international affairs ............. National security ............................................... 131 7 7 5 3 – 5 110 110 108 8 8 3 – 3 3 90 90 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – State government ........................................................ 112 92 102 100 107 Agriculture, forestry and fishing ........................... 3 – – – Construction ............................................................ Heavy construction, except building ..................... Highway and street construction ....................... 16 16 15 11 11 10 – – – – – – – – – Transportation and public utilities ........................ 8 4 – – – Services ................................................................... Health services ..................................................... 18 – 22 4 – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. 28 – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Industry19 (SIC) - continued Hospitals ........................................................... Educational services ............................................. Colleges and universities .................................. – 14 10 3 14 10 – – – – – – – – – Public administration ............................................. Executive, legislative, and general government .... Justice, public order, and safety ........................... Public order and safety ..................................... Police protection ........................................... Correctional institutions ................................. Administration of human resources ...................... Environmental quality and housing ....................... Administration of economic programs ................... 67 3 33 33 23 7 8 10 13 52 – 24 24 12 12 4 12 10 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Local government ....................................................... 335 314 326 312 300 Construction ............................................................ Heavy construction, except building ..................... Highway and street construction ....................... 22 20 19 15 13 12 – – – – – – – – – Transportation and public utilities ........................ Local and interurban passenger transportation .... Local and suburban transportation ................... Electric, gas, and sanitary services ....................... Electric services ................................................ Combination utility services .............................. Water supply ..................................................... Sanitary services ............................................... Sewerage systems ........................................ Refuse systems ............................................ 37 8 7 27 4 – 7 15 9 6 38 7 6 26 3 3 9 9 – 7 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Services ................................................................... Amusement and recreation services ..................... Miscellaneous amusement, recreation services Health services ..................................................... Hospitals ........................................................... General medical and surgical hospitals ........ Educational services ............................................. Elementary and secondary schools .................. Colleges and universities .................................. Social services ...................................................... Individual and family services ........................... 59 5 4 5 3 3 39 35 – 5 5 49 6 6 6 4 4 29 21 3 4 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Public administration ............................................. Executive, legislative, and general government .... Executive offices ............................................... Executive and legislative combined .................. Justice, public order, and safety ........................... Public order and safety ..................................... Police protection ........................................... Fire protection ............................................... Administration of human resources ...................... Environmental quality and housing ....................... Administration of economic programs ................... 216 14 4 3 174 174 121 44 3 15 10 206 27 8 6 159 159 108 46 4 12 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 635 42 20 20 21 21 637 28 13 13 15 15 570 30 18 18 12 12 Occupation22 (SOC) Management occupations .............................................. Top executives .............................................................. Chief executives ........................................................ Chief executives .................................................... General and operations managers ........................... General and operations managers ....................... See footnotes at end of table. 29 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Occupation22 (SOC) - continued Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers .................................................... Advertising and promotions managers ..................... Advertising and promotions managers ................. Marketing and sales managers ................................. Sales managers .................................................... Operations specialties managers .................................. Administrative services managers ............................ Administrative services managers ........................ Financial managers ................................................... Financial managers ............................................... Human resources managers ..................................... Industrial production managers ................................. Industrial production managers ............................. Transportation, storage, and distribution managers Transportation, storage, and distribution managers ............................................................ Other management occupations ................................... Agricultural managers ............................................... Farm, ranch, and other agricultural managers ...... Farmers and ranchers ........................................... Construction managers ............................................. Construction managers ......................................... Education administrators .......................................... Education administrators, elementary and secondary school ................................................ Education administrators, postsecondary ............. Engineering managers .............................................. Engineering managers .......................................... Food service managers ............................................ Food service managers ........................................ Lodging managers .................................................... Lodging managers ................................................ Property, real estate, and community association managers ................................................................ Property, real estate, and community association managers ............................................................ Social and community service managers ................. Social and community service managers ............. Miscellaneous managers .......................................... Managers, all other ............................................... Business and financial operations occupations ......... Business operations specialists .................................... Buyers and purchasing agents ................................. Wholesale and retail buyers, except farm products .............................................................. Claims adjusters, appraisers, examiners, and investigators ............................................................ Claims adjusters, examiners, and investigators .... Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation Compliance officers, except agriculture, construction, health and safety, and transportation ...................................................... Human resources, training, and labor relations specialists ............................................................... Financial specialists ...................................................... Accountants and auditors ......................................... Accountants and auditors ..................................... Financial analysts and advisors ................................ Personal financial advisors ................................... Loan counselors and officers .................................... Loan officers ......................................................... See footnotes at end of table. 30 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 14 – – 12 11 34 – – 8 8 3 9 9 11 20 3 3 16 14 43 5 5 14 14 3 11 11 7 8 3 3 5 3 34 3 3 11 11 – 10 10 7 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 11 545 360 28 332 64 64 9 7 546 327 17 310 95 95 10 7 498 355 14 341 63 63 7 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 4 – 3 3 39 39 14 14 – – 31 31 11 11 5 – – 19 19 6 6 – 12 18 9 – – – – – – – – – – 12 4 4 35 35 18 – – 47 47 9 – – 31 31 – – – – – – 32 11 – 27 18 6 36 23 3 – – – 3 – – – – – – – 5 5 – – – – – 6 – – – – 6 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 4 21 10 10 4 4 4 4 7 – 9 5 5 – – – – 3 4 13 3 3 4 3 3 3 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Computer and mathematical occupations ................... Computer specialists ..................................................... Computer support specialists .................................... Computer support specialists ................................ – – – – – – – – 8 7 7 7 – – – – 6 6 4 4 Architecture and engineering occupations .................. Architects, surveyors, and cartographers ..................... Architects, except naval ............................................ Architects, except landscape and naval ................ Surveyors, cartographers, and photogrammetrists ... Surveyors .............................................................. Engineers ...................................................................... Civil engineers .......................................................... Civil engineers ...................................................... Electrical and electronics engineers ......................... Electrical engineers ............................................... Industrial engineers, including health and safety ...... Industrial engineers ............................................... Mechanical engineers ............................................... Mechanical engineers ........................................... Petroleum engineers ................................................. Petroleum engineers ............................................. Miscellaneous engineers .......................................... Engineers, all other ............................................... Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians ........... Drafters ..................................................................... Architectural and civil drafters ............................... Engineering technicians, except drafters .................. Electrical and electronic engineering technicians Environmental engineering technicians ................ Engineering technicians, except drafters, all other Surveying and mapping technicians ......................... Surveying and mapping technicians ..................... – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 54 7 4 4 3 3 28 4 4 4 3 3 3 7 7 6 6 – – 19 – – 15 5 – 5 – – 69 6 – – 6 6 36 10 10 5 3 – – 6 6 – – 6 6 27 4 4 20 11 – 4 3 3 53 9 4 – 5 5 29 6 6 4 4 – – 3 3 3 3 5 5 15 – – 10 – 3 3 3 3 Life, physical, and social science occupations ........... Life scientists ................................................................ Biological scientists ................................................... Conservation scientists and foresters ....................... Foresters ............................................................... Physical scientists ......................................................... Environmental scientists and geoscientists .............. Social scientists and related workers ............................ Life, physical, and social science technicians ............... Chemical technicians ................................................ Chemical technicians ............................................ Miscellaneous life, physical, and social science technicians .............................................................. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 8 5 – – 4 – – 7 4 4 25 11 – 6 4 4 – – 8 – – 17 4 – – – 4 4 3 6 – – – – – – Community and social services occupations .............. Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists ............................................. Counselors ................................................................ Social workers ........................................................... Child, family, and school social workers ............... Mental health and substance abuse social workers ............................................................... Social workers, all other ........................................ Miscellaneous community and social service specialists ............................................................... Community and social service specialists, all other .................................................................... Religious workers .......................................................... Clergy ........................................................................ Clergy .................................................................... – – 29 43 25 – – – – – – – – 16 – 10 – 21 7 10 3 14 3 5 – – – – – 3 4 – – 4 4 6 – – – – – – – – – 13 10 10 – 22 11 11 3 11 10 10 Occupation22 (SOC) - continued See footnotes at end of table. 31 3 – 3 – – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 Occupation22 (SOC) - continued Directors, religious activities and education .............. Directors, religious activities and education .......... Miscellaneous religious workers ............................... Religious workers, all other ................................... – – – – – – – – – – – – Legal occupations .......................................................... Lawyers, judges, and related workers .......................... Lawyers ..................................................................... Lawyers ................................................................. Legal support workers ................................................... Miscellaneous legal support workers ........................ – – – – – – – – – – – – 15 11 11 11 4 3 – – – – Education, training, and library occupations ............... Postsecondary teachers ............................................... Miscellaneous postsecondary teachers .................... Vocational education teachers, postsecondary .... Postsecondary teachers, all other ......................... Primary, secondary, and special education school teachers ...................................................................... Elementary and middle school teachers ................... Elementary school teachers, except special education ............................................................ Secondary school teachers ....................................... Secondary school teachers, except special and vocational education ........................................... Other teachers and instructors ...................................... Librarians, curators, and archivists ............................... Librarians .................................................................. Librarians .............................................................. Other education, training, and library occupations ........ Teacher assistants .................................................... Teacher assistants ................................................ – – – – – – – – – – – – Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations ................................................................... Art and design workers ................................................. Artists and related workers ....................................... Designers .................................................................. Floral designers .................................................... Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers ....................................................................... Actors, producers, and directors ............................... Athletes, coaches, umpires, and related workers ..... Athletes and sports competitors ............................ Coaches and scouts ............................................. Umpires, referees, and other sports officials ........ Miscellaneous entertainers and performers, sports and related workers ................................................ Entertainers and performers, sports and related workers, all other ................................................. Media and communication workers .............................. News analysts, reporters and correspondents .......... Reporters and correspondents ............................. Media and communication equipment workers ............. Broadcast and sound engineering technicians and radio operators ........................................................ Photographers .......................................................... Photographers ...................................................... Television, video, and motion picture camera operators and editors .............................................. Camera operators, television, video, and motion picture ................................................................. Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations ... Health diagnosing and treating practitioners ................. See footnotes at end of table. 32 2004 2005 4 4 7 7 – – – – 3 3 17 15 13 13 – – 30 10 9 5 4 27 7 3 – – 26 11 6 3 3 – – 10 3 12 6 – – – – 3 5 5 5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 5 3 4 4 4 3 4 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – 58 10 4 6 – 51 8 3 5 – 53 10 3 7 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – 30 – 20 14 6 – 32 – 23 15 7 – 30 3 22 13 5 4 – – 5 5 3 – – – – – – – – – – 5 12 3 3 6 5 3 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 7 – – 5 5 3 3 3 3 – – – 4 4 4 – – – – – – – – 9 9 3 3 3 – – 3 – – 3 – 4 4 49 30 72 40 6 6 42 23 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 Healthcare support occupations ................................... Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides ................ Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides ............ Home health aides ................................................ Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants .............. Other healthcare support occupations .......................... Miscellaneous healthcare support occupations ........ – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Protective service occupations ..................................... First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers ....................................................................... First-line supervisors/managers, law enforcement workers ................................................................... First-line supervisors/managers of police and detectives ............................................................ First-line supervisors/managers, fire fighting and prevention workers .................................................. First-line supervisors/managers of fire fighting and prevention workers ....................................... Miscellaneous first-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers ...................................... First-line supervisors/managers, protective service workers, all other .................................... Fire fighting and prevention workers ............................. Fire fighters ............................................................... Fire fighters ........................................................... Law enforcement workers ............................................. Bailiffs, correctional officers, and jailers .................... Correctional officers and jailers ............................. Detectives and criminal investigators ........................ Detectives and criminal investigators .................... Fish and game wardens ............................................ Fish and game wardens ........................................ Police officers ............................................................ Police and sheriff’s patrol officers ......................... Other protective service workers .................................. Security guards and gaming surveillance officers ..... Security guards ..................................................... Miscellaneous protective service workers ................. Crossing guards .................................................... Protective service workers, all other ..................... – Food preparation and serving related occupations .... Occupation22 (SOC) - continued Dentists ..................................................................... Dentists, general ................................................... Pharmacists .............................................................. Pharmacists .......................................................... Physicians and surgeons .......................................... Surgeons ............................................................... Physicians and surgeons, all other ....................... Registered nurses ..................................................... Registered nurses ................................................. Therapists ................................................................. Veterinarians ............................................................. Veterinarians ......................................................... Health technologists and technicians ............................ Emergency medical technicians and paramedics ..... Emergency medical technicians and paramedics Health diagnosing and treating practitioner support technicians .............................................................. Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses ... Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses Other healthcare practitioners and technical occupations ................................................................. See footnotes at end of table. 33 2003 5 4 – – 13 3 7 7 7 – 4 4 16 7 7 2004 – – 3 3 5 – 5 23 23 4 3 3 31 19 19 – 6 4 4 4 4 2005 – – – – – – – 13 13 – – – 19 10 10 4 – – – – 20 14 14 4 10 5 4 12 9 9 7 – 3 – 19 17 17 11 6 – – – 312 273 258 – – 24 24 15 – – 12 10 4 – – 10 10 4 – – 4 10 10 – – 4 10 10 – – 8 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 8 45 45 45 153 11 11 9 9 3 3 129 128 90 71 71 18 17 – 4 30 29 29 136 5 5 9 9 – – 121 121 83 69 67 13 7 4 – 28 28 28 143 6 6 10 10 – – 125 125 72 60 60 12 10 – – – 72 52 59 – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Occupation22 (SOC) - continued Supervisors, food preparation and serving workers ...... First-line supervisors/managers, food preparation and serving workers ................................................ Chefs and head cooks .......................................... First-line supervisors/managers of food preparation and serving workers ......................... Cooks and food preparation workers ............................ Cooks ........................................................................ Cooks, fast food .................................................... Cooks, institution and cafeteria ............................. Cooks, restaurant .................................................. Food and beverage serving workers ............................. Bartenders ................................................................ Bartenders ............................................................ Fast food and counter workers ................................. Combined food preparation and serving workers, including fast food ............................................... Counter attendants, cafeteria, food concession, and coffee shop .................................................. Waiters and waitresses ............................................. Waiters and waitresses ......................................... Other food preparation and serving related workers ..... Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers .................................................................... Dining room and cafeteria attendants and bartender helpers ................................................ Dishwashers ............................................................. Dishwashers ......................................................... Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations ................................................................... Supervisors, building and grounds cleaning and maintenance workers .................................................. First-line supervisors/managers, building and grounds cleaning and maintenance workers .......... First-line supervisors/managers of housekeeping and janitorial workers .......................................... First-line supervisors/managers of landscaping, lawn service, and groundskeeping workers ........ Building cleaning and pest control workers ................... Building cleaning workers ......................................... Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners ....................................... Maids and housekeeping cleaners ....................... Building cleaning workers, all other ...................... Pest control workers ................................................. Pest control workers ............................................. Grounds maintenance workers ..................................... Grounds maintenance workers ................................. Landscaping and groundskeeping workers .......... Tree trimmers and pruners ................................... Grounds maintenance workers, all other .............. Personal care and service occupations ....................... Supervisors, personal care and service workers .......... First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers ................................................................... First-line supervisors/managers of personal service workers ................................................... Animal care and service workers .................................. Animal trainers .......................................................... Animal trainers ...................................................... Nonfarm animal caretakers ....................................... Nonfarm animal caretakers ................................... Entertainment attendants and related workers ............. See footnotes at end of table. 34 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 – – 20 10 26 – – – – 20 4 10 – 26 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 16 18 16 7 – 5 28 8 8 10 10 10 9 – – 5 27 11 11 10 25 14 12 – 3 9 15 5 5 7 – – 8 7 7 – – – – – – – – – 10 10 6 3 5 5 5 – – – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – 3 – – – 247 278 264 – – 41 43 36 – – 41 43 36 – – 9 6 7 – – – – – – 32 50 48 37 66 63 29 58 56 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 43 5 – – – 156 156 80 67 7 47 15 – 3 3 169 169 99 65 4 46 7 3 – – 170 170 109 60 – – – – – 53 – 56 6 62 6 – – – 6 6 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 18 8 8 10 10 10 6 11 5 5 6 6 7 6 6 3 3 3 3 7 5 5 – – 4 4 4 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Occupation22 (SOC) - continued Miscellaneous entertainment attendants and related workers ................................................................... Amusement and recreation attendants ................. Personal appearance workers ...................................... Barbers and cosmetologists ...................................... Barbers ................................................................. Transportation, tourism, and lodging attendants ........... Tour and travel guides .............................................. Tour guides and escorts ....................................... Other personal care and service workers ..................... Child care workers .................................................... Child care workers ................................................ Personal and home care aides ................................. Personal and home care aides ............................. Recreation and fitness workers ................................. Recreation workers ............................................... Miscellaneous personal care and service workers ... Personal care and service workers, all other ........ Sales and related occupations ...................................... Supervisors, sales workers ........................................... First-line supervisors/managers, sales workers ........ First-line supervisors/managers of retail sales workers ............................................................... First-line supervisors/managers of non-retail sales workers ...................................................... Retail sales workers ...................................................... Cashiers .................................................................... Cashiers ................................................................ Counter and rental clerks and parts salespersons .... Counter and rental clerks ...................................... Parts salespersons ............................................... Retail salespersons ................................................... Retail salespersons ............................................... Sales representatives, services .................................... Advertising sales agents ........................................... Advertising sales agents ....................................... Insurance sales agents ............................................. Insurance sales agents ......................................... Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents ............................................................ Securities, commodities, and financial services sales agents ........................................................ Miscellaneous sales representatives, services ......... Sales representatives, services, all other ............. Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing ... Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, technical and scientific products Sales representatives, wholesale and manufacturing, except technical and scientific products .............................................................. Other sales and related workers ................................... Real estate brokers and sales agents ....................... Real estate brokers ............................................... Real estate sales agents ....................................... Miscellaneous sales and related workers ................. Door-to-door sales workers, news and street vendors, and related workers .............................. Sales and related workers, all other ...................... Office and administrative support occupations .......... Supervisors, office and administrative support workers First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers ............................... See footnotes at end of table. 35 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 7 6 7 6 4 5 3 3 10 – – – – 3 3 3 3 7 6 7 5 3 7 5 5 17 6 6 4 4 5 4 – – 6 6 11 11 8 12 10 9 19 4 4 – – 7 7 6 6 – – – – – – 348 161 161 355 159 159 324 134 134 – – 124 131 105 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 37 106 50 50 9 6 3 47 47 14 – – – – 28 101 54 54 6 3 3 41 41 21 3 3 5 5 29 112 64 64 8 4 4 40 40 18 – – 5 5 – – – 5 4 – – – – – – – – – – – 8 8 27 27 5 7 7 34 34 4 9 9 26 26 – – 10 12 6 – – – – – – – – – – – – 17 40 12 – 10 26 22 40 11 5 6 26 20 34 9 3 6 24 – – – – 23 3 22 4 18 6 – – – – 112 7 91 4 110 8 – – 7 4 8 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Occupation22 (SOC) - continued First-line supervisors/managers of office and administrative support workers ........................... Financial clerks ............................................................. Bill and account collectors ........................................ Bill and account collectors .................................... Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks .......... Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks ...... Tellers ....................................................................... Tellers ................................................................... Information and record clerks ....................................... Customer service representatives ............................ Customer service representatives ........................ Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks .......................... Hotel, motel, and resort desk clerks ...................... Receptionists and information clerks ........................ Receptionists and information clerks .................... Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers ..................................................... Couriers and messengers ......................................... Couriers and messengers ..................................... Dispatchers ............................................................... Dispatchers, except police, fire, and ambulance .. Postal service workers .............................................. Postal service mail carriers ................................... Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks ....................... Shipping, receiving, and traffic clerks ................... Stock clerks and order fillers ..................................... Stock clerks and order fillers ................................. Secretaries and administrative assistants ..................... Secretaries and administrative assistants ................. Executive secretaries and administrative assistants ............................................................ Secretaries, except legal, medical, and executive Other office and administrative support workers ........... Office clerks, general ................................................ Office clerks, general ............................................ Miscellaneous office and administrative support workers ................................................................... Office and administrative support workers, all other .................................................................... Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations ................. Supervisors, farming, fishing, and forestry workers ...... First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers ............................................... First-line supervisors/managers of farming, fishing, and forestry workers ............................... Farm labor contractors .......................................... Agricultural workers ...................................................... Miscellaneous agricultural workers ........................... Agricultural equipment operators .......................... Farmworkers and laborers, crop, nursery, and greenhouse ......................................................... Farmworkers, farm and ranch animals ................. Agricultural workers, all other ................................ Fishing and hunting workers ......................................... Fishers and related fishing workers .......................... Fishers and related fishing workers ...................... Forest, conservation, and logging workers ................... Forest and conservation workers .............................. Forest and conservation workers .......................... Logging workers ........................................................ Fallers ................................................................... Logging equipment operators ............................... Logging workers, all other ..................................... See footnotes at end of table. 36 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 7 11 3 3 3 3 3 3 11 4 4 – – – – 4 8 8 8 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 56 12 12 4 3 12 11 5 5 18 18 10 10 – – – – – – – – – – – – 4 – – – – 4 – – – – – – 305 11 285 11 325 12 – – 11 11 12 – – – – – – – – – – 11 – 136 130 12 8 3 145 142 11 12 – 178 176 19 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 63 52 3 50 48 48 108 3 3 105 57 25 22 84 42 5 40 40 40 89 – – 85 55 13 17 101 54 – 48 48 48 87 6 6 81 59 7 14 – – – – – – – 5 5 3 3 9 4 4 – – 22 5 5 9 9 3 3 50 17 17 – – 14 11 – – 14 14 6 6 57 12 12 3 – 18 14 3 3 20 20 9 9 – – – – – 7 17 8 8 4 14 7 7 7 – 6 6 6 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 – – – – 1,038 112 1,138 116 1,184 122 – – 112 116 122 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 112 788 4 4 13 11 – 96 96 3 – 116 879 4 4 18 18 – 111 111 7 3 122 894 4 4 22 18 4 129 129 6 3 – – – – – – – – – – 12 12 290 290 63 14 14 296 296 72 12 12 343 343 93 – – 5 9 18 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 57 13 13 87 87 4 4 3 3 57 56 38 6 32 8 8 – – 55 55 5 5 37 37 26 26 61 13 13 94 94 4 4 – – 62 61 37 10 27 3 3 3 3 95 95 14 14 31 31 21 21 74 11 11 82 82 – – 4 4 36 34 50 8 42 4 4 5 5 53 53 4 4 35 35 23 23 – – – – – – 3 3 – 10 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 5 8 44 6 6 – – Occupation22 (SOC) - continued Construction and extraction occupations .................... Supervisors, construction and extraction workers ........ First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers ................................. First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers ............................. Construction trades workers ......................................... Boilermakers ............................................................. Boilermakers ......................................................... Brickmasons, blockmasons, and stonemasons ........ Brickmasons and blockmasons ............................ Stonemasons ........................................................ Carpenters ................................................................ Carpenters ............................................................ Carpet, floor, and tile installers and finishers ............ Carpet installers .................................................... Cement masons, concrete finishers, and terrazzo workers ................................................................... Cement masons and concrete finishers ................ Construction laborers ................................................ Construction laborers ............................................ Construction equipment operators ............................ Paving, surfacing, and tamping equipment operators ............................................................. Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators ........................................... Drywall installers, ceiling tile installers, and tapers ... Drywall and ceiling tile installers ........................... Electricians ................................................................ Electricians ............................................................ Glaziers ..................................................................... Glaziers ................................................................. Insulation workers ..................................................... Insulation workers, floor, ceiling, and wall ............. Painters and paperhangers ....................................... Painters, construction and maintenance ............... Pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters ... Pipelayers ............................................................. Plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters .................. Plasterers and stucco masons .................................. Plasterers and stucco masons .............................. Reinforcing iron and rebar workers ........................... Reinforcing iron and rebar workers ....................... Roofers ..................................................................... Roofers ................................................................. Sheet metal workers ................................................. Sheet metal workers ............................................. Structural iron and steel workers .............................. Structural iron and steel workers .......................... Helpers, construction trades ......................................... Helpers, construction trades ..................................... Helpers--brickmasons, blockmasons, stonemasons, and tile and marble setters .......... Helpers--carpenters .............................................. Helpers--electricians ............................................. Helpers--pipelayers, plumbers, pipefitters, and steamfitters ......................................................... Helpers--roofers .................................................... Helpers, construction trades, all other .................. Other construction and related workers ........................ Construction and building inspectors ........................ Construction and building inspectors .................... Elevator installers and repairers ............................... Elevator installers and repairers ........................... See footnotes at end of table. 37 4 6 4 3 – 4 45 8 8 6 6 7 – 3 64 5 5 3 3 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Occupation22 (SOC) - continued Fence erectors .......................................................... Fence erectors ...................................................... Hazardous materials removal workers ...................... Hazardous materials removal workers .................. Highway maintenance workers ................................. Highway maintenance workers ............................. Rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators ................................................................. Rail-track laying and maintenance equipment operators ............................................................. Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners ......... Septic tank servicers and sewer pipe cleaners ..... Miscellaneous construction and related workers ...... Construction and related workers, all other .......... Extraction workers ........................................................ Derrick, rotary drill, and service unit operators, oil, gas, and mining ....................................................... Derrick operators, oil and gas ............................... Rotary drill operators, oil and gas ......................... Earth drillers, except oil and gas ............................... Earth drillers, except oil and gas ........................... Mining machine operators ......................................... Continuous mining machine operators ................. Mining machine operators, all other ...................... Roof bolters, mining .................................................. Roof bolters, mining .............................................. Roustabouts, oil and gas .......................................... Roustabouts, oil and gas ...................................... Helpers--extraction workers ...................................... Helpers--extraction workers .................................. Miscellaneous extraction workers ............................. Extraction workers, all other .................................. Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations ..... Supervisors of installation, maintenance, and repair workers ....................................................................... First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers ........................................... First-line supervisors/managers of mechanics, installers, and repairers ....................................... Electrical and electronic equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers ............................................... Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers .................................................................. Computer, automated teller, and office machine repairers .............................................................. Radio and telecommunications equipment installers and repairers ........................................................... Telecommunications equipment installers and repairers, except line installers ........................... Miscellaneous electrical and electronic equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers ....................... Electric motor, power tool, and related repairers .. Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment ..................................... Electronic home entertainment equipment installers and repairers ........................................ Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers ............................................................... Aircraft mechanics and service technicians .............. Aircraft mechanics and service technicians .......... Automotive technicians and repairers ....................... Automotive body and related repairers ................. Automotive service technicians and mechanics ... See footnotes at end of table. 38 2001 2002 2003 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 11 11 68 – – – 7 6 77 4 5 5 8 8 81 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 12 4 8 12 12 11 3 8 – – 8 8 4 4 19 19 15 6 8 8 8 20 4 15 3 3 7 7 3 3 18 18 21 11 9 4 4 13 3 10 4 4 10 10 5 5 23 23 – – 394 384 397 – – 34 43 19 – – 34 43 19 – – 34 43 19 – – 20 13 17 – – 4 3 – – – 4 3 – – – 11 4 3 – – 10 4 3 – – – – 5 – 6 3 12 – – – – – 4 – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – 122 3 3 69 11 57 122 4 4 51 11 39 4 4 17 17 2004 2005 – – – – 21 21 3 3 7 7 29 29 138 4 4 61 10 51 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Occupation22 (SOC) - continued Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists ............................................................... Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists ........................................................... Heavy vehicle and mobile equipment service technicians and mechanics ..................................... Farm equipment mechanics .................................. Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines ............................................................... Rail car repairers ................................................... Small engine mechanics ........................................... Motorcycle mechanics .......................................... Miscellaneous vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers ....................... Tire repairers and changers .................................. Other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations ................................................................. Control and valve installers and repairers ................. Control and valve installers and repairers, except mechanical door .................................................. Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers ......................................... Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers ..................................... Industrial machinery installation, repair, and maintenance workers .............................................. Industrial machinery mechanics ............................ Maintenance and repair workers, general ............. Maintenance workers, machinery ......................... Millwrights ............................................................. Line installers and repairers ...................................... Electrical power-line installers and repairers ........ Telecommunications line installers and repairers Precision instrument and equipment repairers ......... Miscellaneous installation, maintenance, and repair workers ................................................................... Coin, vending, and amusement machine servicers and repairers ....................................... Commercial divers ................................................ Locksmiths and safe repairers .............................. Manufactured building and mobile home installers Riggers .................................................................. Helpers--installation, maintenance, and repair workers ............................................................... Installation, maintenance, and repair workers, all other .................................................................... Production occupations ................................................. First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers ................................................... First-line supervisors/managers of production and operating workers ............................................... Assemblers and fabricators .......................................... Structural metal fabricators and fitters ...................... Structural metal fabricators and fitters .................. Miscellaneous assemblers and fabricators ............... Assemblers and fabricators, all other .................... Food processing workers .............................................. Butchers and other meat, poultry, and fish processing workers ................................................. Butchers and meat cutters .................................... Meat, poultry, and fish cutters and trimmers ......... Slaughterers and meat packers ............................ Miscellaneous food processing workers ................... See footnotes at end of table. 39 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 – – 17 22 31 – – 17 22 31 – – – – 21 3 26 5 32 7 – – – – – – – – 17 – – – 19 – 3 – 22 3 4 3 – – – – 10 8 16 16 6 6 – – – – 218 – 206 4 223 – – – – – – 31 24 27 – – 31 24 27 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 97 26 54 10 7 54 38 16 4 91 39 39 6 7 50 36 14 – 106 37 57 4 8 51 37 14 – – – 29 35 36 – – – – – – – – – – – – 5 3 10 – – 16 15 15 – – 283 290 272 – – 36 37 39 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 36 34 3 3 29 26 14 37 19 – – 14 14 13 39 26 – – 22 22 9 – – – – – – – – – – 9 6 3 10 – – 8 – 7 4 3 – 6 – – – – 3 – 5 – 3 3 4 – – 6 3 – – – – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Occupation22 (SOC) - continued Food and tobacco roasting, baking, and drying machine operators and tenders .......................... Metal workers and plastic workers ................................ Forming machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic ..................................................... Machine tool cutting setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic ..................................................... Cutting, punching, and press machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic ........... Grinding, lapping, polishing, and buffing machine tool setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic .................................................................. Machinists ................................................................. Machinists ............................................................. Metal furnace and kiln operators and tenders ........... Metal-refining furnace operators and tenders ....... Molders and molding machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic ................................ Molding, coremaking, and casting machine setters, operators, and tenders, metal and plastic .................................................................. Welding, soldering, and brazing workers .................. Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers .............. Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders ........................................ Miscellaneous metalworkers and plastic workers ..... Metal workers and plastic workers, all other ......... Printing workers ............................................................ Printers ...................................................................... Printing machine operators ................................... Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers ..................... Laundry and dry-cleaning workers ............................ Laundry and dry-cleaning workers ........................ Woodworkers ................................................................ Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters ...................... Cabinetmakers and bench carpenters .................. Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders .................................................................... Sawing machine setters, operators, and tenders, wood ................................................................... Woodworking machine setters, operators, and tenders, except sawing ....................................... Plant and system operators .......................................... Stationary engineers and boiler operators ................ Stationary engineers and boiler operators ............ Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators ................................................................. Water and liquid waste treatment plant and system operators ................................................ Miscellaneous plant and system operators ............... Other production occupations ....................................... Chemical processing machine setters, operators, and tenders ............................................................. Chemical equipment operators and tenders ......... Crushing, grinding, polishing, mixing, and blending workers ................................................................... Crushing, grinding, and polishing machine setters, operators, and tenders ........................... Mixing and blending machine setters, operators, and tenders ......................................................... Cutting workers ......................................................... Cutting and slicing machine setters, operators, and tenders ......................................................... Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders ................ See footnotes at end of table. 40 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 – – – – 3 83 – 85 – 83 – – 4 – – 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 4 9 – 4 3 10 10 6 6 – 5 5 3 – 5 4 – – – – – – – 4 50 48 3 48 46 – 56 53 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 10 7 – – – 7 6 6 7 – – – 10 8 4 3 – 7 – – 15 3 3 3 3 – – 4 12 7 – – 3 9 7 – – – – – – – – – 15 6 6 3 14 3 3 – 15 4 4 – – 5 6 7 – – – – – – 5 3 85 6 3 96 7 4 80 – – – – 3 3 7 6 6 4 – – 7 9 7 – – – 4 4 – – – – – – – 4 – – – – 3 – – – 4 4 3 5 5 3 3 – 8 8 7 5 4 4 7 – – – 3 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Occupation22 (SOC) - continued Extruding, forming, pressing, and compacting machine setters, operators, and tenders ............ Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders .................................................................... Furnace, kiln, oven, drier, and kettle operators and tenders ......................................................... Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers Inspectors, testers, sorters, samplers, and weighers .............................................................. Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders .................................................................... Packaging and filling machine operators and tenders ................................................................ Painting workers ....................................................... Painters, transportation equipment ....................... Miscellaneous production workers ............................ Paper goods machine setters, operators, and tenders ................................................................ Helpers--production workers ................................. Production workers, all other ................................ Transportation and material moving occupations ...... Supervisors, transportation and material moving workers ....................................................................... First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand ..................................... First-line supervisors/managers of helpers, laborers, and material movers, hand .................. First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators ................................................................. First-line supervisors/managers of transportation and material-moving machine and vehicle operators ............................................................. Air transportation workers ............................................. Aircraft pilots and flight engineers ............................. Airline pilots, copilots, and flight engineers ........... Commercial pilots ................................................. Motor vehicle operators ................................................ Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians .............................. Ambulance drivers and attendants, except emergency medical technicians .......................... Bus drivers ................................................................ Bus drivers, transit and intercity ............................ Bus drivers, school ................................................ Driver/sales workers and truck drivers ...................... Driver/sales workers ............................................. Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer ................. Truck drivers, light or delivery services ................. Taxi drivers and chauffeurs ....................................... Taxi drivers and chauffeurs ................................... Miscellaneous motor vehicle operators ..................... Motor vehicle operators, all other .......................... Rail transportation workers ........................................... Locomotive engineers and operators ........................ Locomotive engineers ........................................... Railroad brake, signal, and switch operators ............ Railroad brake, signal, and switch operators ........ Railroad conductors and yardmasters ...................... Railroad conductors and yardmasters .................. Miscellaneous rail transportation workers ................. Rail transportation workers, all other .................... Water transportation workers ........................................ Sailors and marine oilers .......................................... See footnotes at end of table. 41 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 – – 4 3 3 – – 5 – – – – – – 5 9 – 14 – 13 – – 9 14 13 – – 4 4 4 – – – – – – – – 4 – – 50 4 5 3 47 4 5 3 36 – – – – – – – 8 36 3 8 33 – – 30 – – 1,393 1,511 1,551 – – 16 25 23 – – 10 10 10 – – 10 10 10 – – 6 14 13 – – – – – – – – – – – – 6 114 114 18 96 956 14 109 109 22 87 1,021 13 83 83 17 66 1,100 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 20 12 8 862 44 722 96 64 64 10 10 16 – – 5 5 8 8 – – 27 13 – 19 14 5 918 45 779 94 68 68 15 15 21 8 6 4 4 8 8 – – 46 39 3 3 18 10 8 997 62 836 99 62 62 20 20 23 5 5 5 5 9 9 3 3 36 18 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2003 2004 2005 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 13 10 10 4 4 13 4 4 5 5 3 3 251 – – 14 14 15 39 6 6 – – 16 3 3 8 8 3 3 273 – – 15 15 14 18 11 10 7 7 15 3 3 8 8 – – 271 5 5 15 15 15 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 14 3 3 42 42 117 9 12 3 3 45 45 144 11 13 – – 33 33 159 11 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 106 – – 6 6 43 43 8 8 127 – 4 4 4 35 35 9 9 141 3 4 5 3 32 32 3 3 – – 62 71 48 5,281 4,978 5,043 5,229 5,214 Goods-producing ............................................... – – 2,401 2,518 2,459 Natural resources and mining ............................... – – 850 821 874 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting ................ Crop production ............................................................... Oilseed and grain farming ............................................. Soybean farming ...................................................... Wheat farming ........................................................... Corn farming ............................................................. Rice farming .............................................................. Other grain farming ................................................... Oilseed and grain combination farming ................ All other grain farming ........................................... Vegetable and melon farming ....................................... Potato farming ....................................................... Other vegetable (except potato) and melon farming ................................................................ Fruit and tree nut farming .............................................. Citrus (except orange) groves ................................... – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 709 334 35 3 5 15 3 4 – – 17 6 669 320 45 3 5 8 – 24 19 5 11 – 715 351 56 3 – 7 – 36 29 4 18 – – – – – – – 6 13 – 9 28 9 12 16 – Occupation22 (SOC) - continued Sailors and marine oilers ...................................... Ship and boat captains and operators ...................... Captains, mates, and pilots of water vessels ........ Ship engineers .......................................................... Ship engineers ...................................................... Other transportation workers ........................................ Parking lot attendants ............................................... Parking lot attendants ........................................... Service station attendants ......................................... Service station attendants ..................................... Transportation inspectors ......................................... Transportation inspectors ..................................... Material moving workers ............................................... Conveyor operators and tenders .............................. Conveyor operators and tenders .......................... Crane and tower operators ....................................... Crane and tower operators ................................... Dredge, excavating, and loading machine operators Excavating and loading machine and dragline operators ............................................................. Hoist and winch operators ........................................ Hoist and winch operators .................................... Industrial truck and tractor operators ........................ Industrial truck and tractor operators .................... Laborers and material movers, hand ........................ Cleaners of vehicles and equipment ..................... Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand .................................................................... Machine feeders and offbearers ........................... Packers and packagers, hand .............................. Pumping station operators ........................................ Wellhead pumpers ................................................ Refuse and recyclable material collectors ................ Refuse and recyclable material collectors ............ Miscellaneous material moving workers ................... Material moving workers, all other ........................ Military occupations18 ................................................... 2001 2002 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Industry23 (NAICS) Private industry ............................................................... See footnotes at end of table. 42 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 Industry23 (NAICS) - continued Noncitrus fruit and tree nut farming ........................... Apple orchards ...................................................... Grape vineyards ................................................... Berry (except strawberry) farming ......................... Other noncitrus fruit farming ................................. Greenhouse, nursery, and floriculture production ......... Food crops grown under cover ................................. Nursery and floriculture production ........................... Nursery and tree production ................................. Other crop farming ........................................................ Tobacco farming ...................................................... Cotton farming .......................................................... Sugarcane 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 ........................................... Chicken egg production ............................................ Broilers and other meat type chicken production ...... Sheep and goat farming ................................................ Animal aquaculture ....................................................... Animal aquaculture ................................................... Finfish farming and fish hatcheries ....................... Other animal production ................................................ Apiculture .................................................................. Horses and other equine production ......................... All other animal production ....................................... Forestry and logging ......................................................... Timber tract operations ................................................. Timber tract operations ............................................. Forest nurseries and gathering of forest products ........ Forest nurseries and gathering of forest products .... Logging ......................................................................... Logging ..................................................................... Fishing, hunting and trapping ............................................ Fishing .......................................................................... Fishing ...................................................................... Finfish fishing ....................................................... Shellfish fishing ..................................................... Other marine fishing .............................................. Support activities for agriculture and forestry .................... Support activities for crop production ............................ Support activities for crop production ........................ Cotton ginning ....................................................... 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 .................................... – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Mining24 ...................................................................... Oil and gas extraction ....................................................... Oil and gas extraction ................................................... – – – See footnotes at end of table. 43 2003 2004 2005 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 11 – 3 3 3 18 3 13 12 77 9 4 6 11 44 43 159 116 39 37 – 56 9 9 7 – – – 5 5 4 16 4 9 – 120 – – – – 118 118 49 47 47 8 22 – 44 24 24 – 6 4 3 6 – 8 8 11 11 13 4 5 – 3 10 – 10 8 85 5 7 3 16 51 48 144 95 41 36 4 36 10 10 9 4 3 3 – – – 9 – 5 3 106 3 3 5 5 97 97 39 39 39 10 18 – 46 33 33 5 9 3 – 11 3 4 4 8 8 12 3 4 – – 6 – 6 6 82 7 7 – 8 57 55 156 122 56 51 4 42 6 6 6 – – – – – – 8 – 4 3 98 – – – – 91 91 47 47 47 5 25 5 59 48 48 – 16 3 6 18 – 3 3 7 7 – – – 141 17 17 152 29 29 159 17 17 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 17 16 – 55 27 27 6 19 3 24 10 4 29 17 – 51 26 26 3 14 5 19 6 – 17 10 3 57 22 22 – 7 5 30 12 5 – – 3 3 6 Industry23 (NAICS) - continued Oil and gas extraction ............................................... Crude petroleum and natural gas extraction ......... Natural gas liquid extraction .................................. Mining (except oil and gas) ............................................... Coal mining ................................................................... Coal mining ............................................................... Bituminous coal and lignite surface mining ........... Bituminous coal underground mining .................... Metal ore mining ........................................................... Nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying .................... Stone mining and quarrying ...................................... Dimension stone mining and quarrying ................. Crushed and broken limestone mining and quarrying ............................................................. Other crushed and broken stone mining and quarrying ............................................................. Sand, gravel, clay, and ceramic and refractory minerals mining and quarrying ................................ Construction sand and gravel mining .................... Other nonmetallic mineral mining and quarrying ...... Support activities for mining .............................................. Support activities for mining .......................................... Support activities for mining ...................................... Drilling oil and gas wells ........................................ Support activities for oil and gas operations ......... – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 13 10 – 69 69 69 26 42 12 9 – 71 71 71 30 39 11 7 6 85 85 85 34 47 Construction ............................................................ – – 1,131 1,234 1,192 Construction ................................................................ 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) .............................................. New housing 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 ............................................... Residential specialty trade contractors ................. Foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors Poured concrete foundation and structure contractors .............................................................. Residential concrete foundation and structure contractors .......................................................... Nonresidential concrete foundation and structure contractors .......................................................... Structural steel and precast concrete contractors ..... – – – – – – – – 1,131 227 129 129 1,234 225 118 118 1,192 227 128 128 – – 57 41 50 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 9 – 29 80 19 55 247 131 9 5 31 81 24 49 220 95 11 – 35 71 19 47 244 106 – – 66 53 49 – – 15 9 22 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 49 – – 95 95 19 19 629 – 228 30 – – 100 100 23 23 759 4 301 33 3 3 116 116 16 16 677 3 247 – – 23 36 29 – – 5 7 3 – – – – 5 37 8 37 13 35 See footnotes at end of table. 44 – – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Industry23 (NAICS) - continued Nonresidential structural steel and precast concrete contractors ........................................... Framing contractors .................................................. Residential framing contractors ............................ Nonresidential 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 ............................... Other foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors .............................................................. Residential other foundation, structure, and building exterior contractors ................................ Nonresidential 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 ....................... Nonresidential other 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 .......................................................... Flooring contractors .................................................. Residential flooring contractors ............................. Tile and terrazzo contractors .................................... Finish carpentry contractors ...................................... Residential finish carpentry contractors ................ Other building finishing contractors ........................... Other specialty trade contractors .................................. Site preparation contractors ...................................... Residential site preparation contractors ................ Nonresidential site preparation contractors .......... All other specialty trade contractors .......................... Residential all other specialty trade contractors ... Nonresidential all other specialty trade contractors .......................................................... 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 19 24 11 – 36 9 8 3 – 76 24 14 13 – 17 34 15 – 48 10 12 8 4 116 22 32 11 7 20 39 15 8 42 12 9 4 3 74 24 11 12 – – – 15 9 12 – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 6 160 79 9 32 69 – 189 100 8 31 71 3 168 77 13 24 78 – 18 19 20 – – – – 22 11 16 18 16 13 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 6 104 22 10 – 55 17 14 123 28 – 10 56 12 7 96 23 – 8 29 13 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 10 5 4 6 10 – 4 128 84 14 32 44 13 14 9 – 4 19 10 5 140 98 13 27 41 5 5 8 5 22 8 5 157 116 15 34 39 6 – – 9 12 10 Manufacturing ......................................................... – – 420 463 393 Manufacturing ............................................................. Food manufacturing .......................................................... Animal food manufacturing ........................................... Animal food manufacturing ....................................... Other animal food manufacturing .......................... Grain and oilseed milling ............................................... – – – – – – – – – – – – 420 59 4 4 3 5 463 66 8 8 8 4 393 46 3 3 3 3 See footnotes at end of table. 45 – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Industry23 (NAICS) - continued Fruit and vegetable preserving and specialty food manufacturing ............................................................. Fruit and vegetable canning, pickling, and drying ..... Fruit and vegetable canning .................................. Dairy product manufacturing ......................................... Dairy product (except frozen) manufacturing ............ Fluid milk manufacturing ....................................... Animal slaughtering and processing ............................. Animal slaughtering and processing ......................... Animal (except poultry) slaughtering ..................... Meat processed from carcasses ........................... Rendering and meat byproduct processing .......... Poultry processing ................................................ Seafood product preparation and packaging ................ Seafood product preparation and packaging ............ Fresh and frozen seafood processing ................... Bakeries and tortilla manufacturing ............................... Bread and bakery product manufacturing ................. Retail bakeries ..................................................... Commercial bakeries ............................................ Other food manufacturing ............................................. Seasoning and dressing manufacturing .................... Spice and extract manufacturing .......................... All other food manufacturing ..................................... Perishable prepared food manufacturing .............. Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing ................. Beverage manufacturing ............................................... Soft drink and ice manufacturing .............................. Soft drink manufacturing ....................................... Textile mills ....................................................................... Fabric mills .................................................................... Broadwoven fabric mills ............................................ Textile and fabric finishing and fabric coating mills ....... Textile product mills .......................................................... Leather and allied product manufacturing ......................... Leather and hide tanning and finishing ......................... Leather and hide tanning and finishing ..................... Wood product manufacturing ............................................ Sawmills and wood preservation .................................. Sawmills and wood preservation .............................. Sawmills ................................................................ Wood preservation ................................................ Veneer, plywood, and engineered wood product manufacturing ............................................................. Veneer, plywood, and engineered wood product manufacturing ......................................................... Truss manufacturing ............................................. Other wood product manufacturing ............................... Millwork ..................................................................... Other millwork (including flooring) ......................... Wood container and pallet manufacturing ................ All other wood product manufacturing ...................... Paper manufacturing ......................................................... Pulp, paper, and paperboard mills ................................ Paper mills ................................................................ Paper (except newsprint) mills .............................. Newsprint mills ..................................................... Converted paper product manufacturing ...................... Paperboard container manufacturing ........................ Corrugated and solid fiber box manufacturing ...... Printing and related support activities ............................... Printing and related support activities ........................... Commercial lithographic printing ............................... Petroleum and coal products manufacturing .................... Petroleum and coal products manufacturing ................ See footnotes at end of table. 46 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 5 4 4 6 5 5 19 19 – 5 – 10 – – – 8 6 – 4 8 3 3 3 – 6 6 6 6 7 4 4 – – – – – 37 18 18 16 – 5 3 5 3 3 3 – 26 26 4 9 3 10 – – – 11 11 3 7 – – – – – 8 8 5 3 7 4 – – – 3 3 3 49 29 29 26 3 – – 13 13 – – – 9 4 4 3 10 9 3 5 3 – – 3 3 5 5 4 3 7 – – 5 3 – – – 37 18 18 17 – – – 7 8 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 7 5 12 5 – 4 3 17 9 8 3 3 8 5 3 7 7 6 – – 8 3 11 4 – 3 4 19 9 8 5 – 10 6 – 5 5 5 10 10 4 3 15 4 3 4 7 11 5 3 – – 6 4 – 12 12 10 3 3 – 7 4 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Industry23 (NAICS) - continued Asphalt paving, roofing, and saturated materials manufacturing ......................................................... Asphalt paving mixture and block manufacturing Chemical manufacturing ................................................... Basic chemical manufacturing ...................................... Petrochemical manufacturing ................................... Other basic inorganic chemical manufacturing ......... Resin, synthetic rubber, and artificial synthetic fibers and filaments manufacturing ....................................... Resin and synthetic rubber manufacturing ............... Plastics material and resin manufacturing ............ Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing ............... Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing ........... Pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing .......... Soap, cleaning compound, and toilet preparation manufacturing ............................................................. Soap and cleaning compound manufacturing ........... Toilet preparation manufacturing .............................. Other chemical product and preparation manufacturing All other chemical product and preparation manufacturing ......................................................... All other miscellaneous chemical product and preparation manufacturing .................................. Plastics and rubber products manufacturing ..................... Plastics product manufacturing ..................................... Plastics packaging materials and unlaminated film and sheet manufacturing ........................................ Unlaminated plastics film and sheet (except packaging) manufacturing ................................... Other plastics product manufacturing ....................... All other plastics product manufacturing ............... Rubber product manufacturing ..................................... Tire manufacturing .................................................... Tire manufacturing (except retreading) ................. Other rubber product manufacturing ......................... Rubber product manufacturing for mechanical use ...................................................................... Nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing ...................... Clay product and refractory manufacturing ................... Clay building material and refractories manufacturing ......................................................... Brick and structural clay tile manufacturing .......... Glass and glass product manufacturing ........................ Glass and glass product manufacturing .................... Other pressed and blown glass and glassware manufacturing ..................................................... Glass product manufacturing made of purchased glass .................................................................... Cement and concrete product manufacturing ............... Cement manufacturing .............................................. Ready-mix concrete manufacturing .......................... Concrete pipe, brick, and block manufacturing ......... Concrete block and brick manufacturing ............... Other concrete product manufacturing ..................... Lime and gypsum product manufacturing ..................... Other nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing ........ All other nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing Cut stone and stone product manufacturing ......... Mineral wool 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 ...... Alumina and aluminum production and processing ...... See footnotes at end of table. 47 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 28 5 3 – 7 6 31 9 – 3 – – 23 9 – 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – 4 4 4 11 10 10 3 3 3 – – – – – – – – – 12 – – 10 – – – – – – – 9 26 18 – 25 21 – – 3 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 7 6 4 4 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 29 – 20 4 – 4 – 11 11 – 8 33 9 9 8 6 4 3 39 – 21 6 4 9 – 4 3 – – 29 10 10 9 3 5 – – – 4 3 – – – 8 6 8 – – 5 46 3 3 3 3 5 – 3 3 4 – 5 – – – 3 – 24 19 9 9 5 3 – – – – 56 4 – 59 5 4 5 3 4 4 – 3 3 8 8 3 – 35 4 17 5 4 9 3 12 11 10 – 23 8 8 8 – – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Industry23 (NAICS) - continued Alumina and aluminum production and processing .. Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) production and processing ................................................................... Nonferrous metal (except aluminum) smelting and refining .................................................................... Primary smelting and refining of nonferrous metal (except copper and aluminum) ........................... Foundries ...................................................................... Ferrous metal foundries ............................................ Iron foundries ........................................................ Steel foundries (except investment) ...................... Fabricated metal product manufacturing .......................... Forging and stamping ................................................... Forging and stamping ............................................... Metal stamping ...................................................... Architectural and structural metals manufacturing ........ Plate work and fabricated structural product manufacturing ......................................................... Prefabricated metal building and component manufacturing ..................................................... Fabricated structural metal manufacturing ............ Plate work manufacturing ..................................... Ornamental and architectural metal products manufacturing ......................................................... Sheet metal work manufacturing .......................... Ornamental and architectural metal work manufacturing ..................................................... Boiler, tank, and shipping container manufacturing ...... Metal tank (heavy gauge) manufacturing .................. Metal can, box, and other metal container (light gauge) manufacturing ............................................. Spring and wire product manufacturing ........................ Spring and wire product manufacturing .................... Other fabricated wire product 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 .................................................................. Electroplating, plating, polishing, anodizing, and coloring ............................................................... Other fabricated metal product manufacturing .............. Metal valve manufacturing ........................................ All other fabricated metal product manufacturing ..... Machinery manufacturing .................................................. Agriculture, construction, and mining machinery manufacturing ............................................................. Agricultural implement manufacturing ....................... Construction machinery manufacturing .................... Mining and oil and gas field machinery manufacturing ......................................................... Oil and gas field machinery and equipment manufacturing ..................................................... Industrial machinery manufacturing .............................. Other industrial machinery manufacturing ................ All other industrial machinery manufacturing ........ Commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing ............................................................. Commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing ......................................................... Ventilation, heating, air-conditioning, and commercial refrigeration equipment manufacturing ....................... Ventilation, heating, air-conditioning, and commercial refrigeration equipment manufacturing See footnotes at end of table. 48 2001 2002 2003 2004 – – – – – 4 5 – – 6 – – – 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 12 10 3 7 43 5 5 3 17 3 5 5 4 – 57 3 3 – 25 – 11 9 5 3 43 – – – 20 – – 11 17 15 – – – – – – 4 10 – – 12 – – – – – – 8 3 5 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 6 4 5 3 2005 – – – 9 5 – 3 6 6 3 – – – 6 6 4 6 6 5 – – 4 5 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 26 3 9 3 6 26 – – – – – – 6 – – 7 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – – – 3 – – – 3 – 3 – – 3 – 3 3 3 3 – 5 – 4 20 8 – – 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 – – – 3 – – – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Industry23 (NAICS) - continued Air-conditioning and warm air heating equipment and commercial and industrial refrigeration equipment manufacturing ................................... Metalworking machinery manufacturing ....................... Metalworking machinery manufacturing ................... Engine, turbine, and power transmission equipment manufacturing ............................................................. Engine, turbine, and power transmission equipment manufacturing ......................................................... Other general purpose machinery manufacturing ......... Material handling equipment manufacturing ............. Conveyor and conveying equipment manufacturing ..................................................... Computer and electronic product manufacturing .............. Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing ..... Computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing ............................................................. Semiconductor and other electronic component manufacturing ......................................................... Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing .......................................... Navigational, measuring, electromedical, and control instruments manufacturing .......................... Electrical equipment, appliance, and component manufacturing ................................................................. Electrical equipment manufacturing .............................. Electrical equipment manufacturing .......................... Transportation equipment manufacturing ......................... Motor vehicle manufacturing ......................................... Automobile and light duty motor vehicle manufacturing ......................................................... Automobile manufacturing .................................... Light truck and utility vehicle manufacturing ......... Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing ............... Motor vehicle body and trailer manufacturing ........... Motor vehicle body manufacturing ........................ Truck trailer manufacturing ................................... Motor vehicle parts manufacturing ................................ Motor vehicle metal stamping ................................... Other motor vehicle parts manufacturing .................. All other motor vehicle parts manufacturing .......... Aerospace product and parts manufacturing ................ Aerospace product and parts manufacturing ............ Aircraft manufacturing ........................................... Other aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing ..................................................... Ship and boat building .................................................. Ship and boat building .............................................. Ship building and repairing ................................... Boat building ......................................................... Other transportation equipment manufacturing ............ Furniture and related product manufacturing .................... Household and institutional furniture and kitchen cabinet manufacturing ................................................. Wood kitchen cabinet and countertop manufacturing Household and institutional furniture manufacturing Upholstered household furniture manufacturing ... Nonupholstered wood household furniture manufacturing ..................................................... Miscellaneous manufacturing ........................................... Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing ........... Medical equipment and supplies manufacturing ....... Other miscellaneous manufacturing ............................. Sign manufacturing ................................................... See footnotes at end of table. 49 2001 2002 2003 – – – – – – – – 4 4 – – – 3 – – – – – – – – 11 8 3 5 – – – – – – – – – 4 11 – – – – – 3 – – – – 3 – – – – 5 4 6 – – 5 4 6 – – – – – – – – – – 5 – – 44 4 6 4 4 32 3 5 – – 39 6 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 4 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 – 5 5 4 – 14 – 8 8 13 13 4 8 6 6 5 – – 9 2004 2005 – – – – – – – 13 4 4 6 – 4 7 7 3 3 7 4 4 – – 12 4 3 3 4 4 4 – – – – – 8 8 5 3 6 6 3 9 9 7 – – 10 3 7 8 6 3 3 – 6 – – 7 – – 5 – 3 – 9 3 3 8 – 3 3 6 3 3 11 3 3 8 5 – – 11 3 3 8 3 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Service-providing ................................................ – – 2,642 2,711 2,755 Trade, transportation, and utilities ........................ – – 1,375 1,473 1,524 Wholesale trade ......................................................... Merchant wholesalers, durable goods .............................. Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and supplies merchant wholesalers ................................................. Automobile and other motor vehicle merchant wholesalers ............................................................. Motor vehicle supplies and new parts merchant wholesalers ............................................................. Motor vehicle parts (used) merchant wholesalers .... Furniture and home furnishing merchant wholesalers .. Furniture merchant wholesalers ................................ Home furnishing merchant wholesalers .................... Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers ................................................................. Lumber, plywood, millwork, and wood panel merchant wholesalers ............................................. Brick, stone, and related construction material merchant wholesalers ............................................. Roofing, siding, and insulation material merchant wholesalers ............................................................. Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers ................................................. Office equipment merchant wholesalers ................... Medical, dental, and hospital equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers ............................... Metal and mineral (except petroleum) merchant wholesalers ................................................................. Metal service centers and other metal merchant wholesalers ............................................................. Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers Electrical apparatus and equipment, wiring supplies, and related equipment merchant wholesalers ....... Hardware, and plumbing and heating equipment and supplies 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 ................. Service establishment equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers ............................................. Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers ... Sporting and recreational goods and supplies merchant wholesalers ............................................. Recyclable material merchant wholesalers ............... Merchant wholesalers, nondurable goods ........................ Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers .......... Drugs and druggists’ sundries merchant wholesalers .. Drugs and druggists’ sundries merchant wholesalers ............................................................. Apparel, piece goods, and notions merchant wholesalers ................................................................. Grocery and related product wholesalers ..................... General line grocery merchant wholesalers .............. Packaged frozen food merchant wholesalers ........... – – – – 191 102 205 101 209 108 – – 16 14 16 – – 6 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 11 5 – – – Industry23 (NAICS) - continued See footnotes at end of table. 50 – 3 8 5 – 4 10 – 6 – – – 13 9 3 3 9 3 – 7 – – 10 4 3 – – 3 7 12 – 4 5 5 – 3 5 6 – – – – 3 6 5 – 6 3 – – 4 – 3 – – – – 26 – – 5 – – 6 7 4 – – – – 11 – 8 3 11 – – – – – 3 24 – 34 3 29 – – – – – – – – – – – 21 81 – 3 – 29 95 – 7 4 20 94 3 5 – – 3 7 5 – – – – – – – – – 25 9 4 3 27 6 – 3 26 8 – – – 5 3 20 26 – 5 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Industry23 (NAICS) - continued Dairy product (except dried or canned) 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 bulk stations and terminals ...................... Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers (except bulk stations and terminals) ... Beer, wine, and distilled alcoholic beverage merchant wholesalers ................................................................. Beer and ale merchant wholesalers .......................... Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers ................................................................. Farm supplies merchant wholesalers ....................... Flower, nursery stock, and florists’ supplies merchant wholesalers ............................................. Other miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers ............................................................. Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers .... Wholesale electronic markets and agents and brokers Wholesale trade agents and brokers ........................ Retail trade .................................................................. Motor vehicle and parts dealers ........................................ Automobile dealers ....................................................... New car dealers ....................................................... Used car dealers ....................................................... Other motor vehicle dealers .......................................... Recreational vehicle dealers ..................................... Motorcycle, boat, and other motor vehicle dealers ... Motorcycle dealers ................................................ Boat dealers .......................................................... All other motor vehicle 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 ... Radio, television, and other electronics stores ..... Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers ............................................................................ Building material and supplies dealers ......................... Home centers ............................................................ Hardware stores ....................................................... Other building material dealers ................................. Lawn and garden equipment and supplies stores ........ Nursery, garden center, and farm supply stores ....... Food and beverage stores ................................................ Grocery stores .............................................................. Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores ................................................ See footnotes at end of table. 51 2001 2002 2003 2004 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 7 16 15 – 5 11 10 – – – – – – – – – 15 – 19 4 19 5 – – 13 14 12 – – – – 5 3 – – – – 14 7 22 12 15 7 – – 3 4 4 – – – – – – – – – 7 7 6 3 9 9 7 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 344 67 26 12 5 14 – 12 6 5 – 27 18 9 8 4 4 4 3 5 5 – – 377 77 41 16 11 8 3 4 – – – 27 15 12 9 – – 7 4 7 7 6 4 400 73 43 17 15 10 – 9 4 – 3 20 10 10 9 8 8 – – 7 7 7 6 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 34 23 4 4 14 11 9 99 80 39 29 9 4 13 10 9 85 73 47 39 13 5 19 8 8 106 84 – – 33 39 38 3 3 6 2005 – – 6 6 14 11 8 6 – – – – – 7 7 7 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 10 – 3 – 8 8 7 7 3 – 42 42 35 5 16 8 – 3 – – 8 8 5 3 – – – – 11 7 7 32 5 – – – 7 7 17 17 10 5 45 45 40 4 13 8 5 – – – 3 – 15 6 5 9 5 3 26 17 17 46 13 5 – 4 9 9 – – – – 58 58 44 8 16 7 3 – 3 3 5 5 8 7 6 – – – 19 8 8 – – – Industry23 (NAICS) - continued Convenience stores .................................................. Specialty food stores ..................................................... Meat markets ............................................................ Fruit and vegetable markets ..................................... Other specialty food 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 ..................................... Cosmetics, beauty supplies, and perfume stores ..... Gasoline stations .............................................................. Gasoline stations .......................................................... Gasoline stations with convenience stores ............... Other gasoline stations ............................................. Clothing and clothing accessories stores .......................... Clothing stores ............................................................. Family clothing stores ............................................... Other clothing stores ................................................. Shoe stores ................................................................... Shoe stores ............................................................... Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores ................. Jewelry stores ........................................................... Sporting goods, hobby, book, and music stores ............... Sporting goods, hobby, and musical instrument stores Sporting goods stores ............................................... Book, periodical, and music stores ............................... Book stores and news dealers .................................. Prerecorded tape, compact disc, and record stores General merchandise stores ............................................. Department stores ........................................................ Department stores .................................................... Department stores (except discount department stores) ................................................................. Discount department stores .................................. Other general merchandise stores ................................ Warehouse clubs and supercenters ......................... All other general merchandise stores ....................... Miscellaneous store retailers ............................................ Florists .......................................................................... Florists ...................................................................... Office supplies, stationery, and gift stores .................... Gift, novelty, and souvenir stores .............................. Used merchandise stores ............................................. Used merchandise stores ......................................... Other miscellaneous store retailers .............................. Manufactured (mobile) home dealers ....................... All other miscellaneous store retailers ...................... Tobacco stores ..................................................... All other miscellaneous store retailers (except tobacco stores) ................................................... Nonstore retailers .............................................................. Direct selling establishments ........................................ Fuel dealers .............................................................. Heating oil dealers ................................................ Liquefied petroleum gas (bottled gas) dealers ...... Other direct selling establishments ........................... – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 25 5 5 3 3 7 7 10 – 8 3 8 8 9 5 4 28 3 3 5 3 5 5 15 4 8 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 5 22 20 11 5 4 8 6 15 12 3 – – 9 7 23 21 6 – – 15 Transportation and warehousing .............................. Air transportation ............................................................... Scheduled air transportation ......................................... Scheduled air transportation ..................................... Scheduled passenger air transportation ............... Scheduled freight air transportation ...................... Nonscheduled air transportation ................................... – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 808 52 12 12 7 – 40 840 47 13 13 8 5 34 885 29 12 12 7 4 17 See footnotes at end of table. 52 4 – 7 11 6 5 29 5 5 4 3 4 4 15 4 11 4 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics Industry23 (NAICS) - continued 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 ................................................ Short line railroads ................................................ Water transportation ......................................................... Deep sea, coastal, and great lakes water transportation .............................................................. Deep sea, coastal, and great lakes water transportation .......................................................... Deep sea freight transportation ............................. Deep sea passenger transportation ...................... Coastal and great lakes freight transportation ...... Inland water transportation ........................................... 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 ............................................... Commuter rail systems ......................................... Bus and other motor vehicle 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 crude oil ................................ Pipeline transportation of crude oil ............................ Scenic and sightseeing transportation .............................. Scenic and sightseeing transportation, water ............... Scenic and sightseeing transportation, water ........... 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 rail transportation ......................... See footnotes at end of table. 53 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 – – 40 34 17 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 23 7 7 18 18 18 9 – 24 22 3 5 19 19 19 13 – 44 9 3 3 23 23 23 14 6 23 – – 18 40 10 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 18 10 8 – 6 6 5 517 363 42 293 212 40 37 – 3 4 4 3 517 389 56 301 173 10 5 – – 11 11 11 587 422 50 314 178 – – – – – – 36 128 11 37 111 10 38 139 5 – – 66 51 71 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 48 74 3 3 – – 59 55 3 – – 5 5 6 6 5 46 76 4 4 3 – 58 53 5 – – 7 7 4 4 – 56 68 3 3 – 3 48 41 – 4 4 4 4 7 7 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 4 3 4 3 3 7 4 4 – – 9 7 – – – – 5 5 66 7 – – 7 – 4 4 80 14 6 6 8 – – – 81 3 – – – 3 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Industry23 (NAICS) - continued Support activities for rail transportation ..................... Support activities for water transportation ..................... Port and harbor operations ....................................... Marine cargo handling .............................................. Navigational services to shipping .............................. Other support activities for water transportation ....... Support activities for road transportation ...................... Motor vehicle towing ................................................. Other support activities for road transportation ......... Freight transportation arrangement .............................. Freight transportation arrangement .......................... Other support activities for transportation ..................... Other support activities for transportation ................. 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 ............................ Refrigerated warehousing and storage ..................... Farm product warehousing and storage ................... – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 17 – 7 6 3 39 28 11 – – – – 22 17 17 5 5 23 23 18 – – – 21 3 11 3 3 39 34 5 3 3 – – 25 18 18 7 7 21 21 11 – 4 3 26 – 15 7 3 41 35 6 3 3 5 5 34 28 28 6 6 27 27 13 3 7 Utilities ......................................................................... Utilities .............................................................................. Electric power generation, transmission and distribution ................................................................... Electric power generation ......................................... Hydroelectric power generation ............................ Fossil fuel electric power generation ..................... Electric power transmission, control, and distribution Electric bulk power transmission and control ........ Electric power distribution ..................................... Natural gas distribution ................................................. Natural gas distribution ............................................. Water, sewage and other systems ................................ Water supply and irrigation systems ......................... – – – – 32 32 51 51 30 30 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 22 8 – 5 14 – 10 3 3 6 – 40 13 – 7 25 7 15 4 4 7 7 22 11 4 4 9 – 9 4 4 3 – Information .............................................................. – – 64 55 65 Information .................................................................. 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 ........................................... Broadcasting (except internet) .......................................... Radio and television broadcasting ................................ Television broadcasting ............................................ Telecommunications ......................................................... Wired telecommunications carriers ............................... Wired telecommunications carriers ........................... Wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite) Wireless telecommunications carriers (except satellite) ................................................................... Cellular and other wireless telecommunications ... Cable and other program distribution ............................ Cable and other program distribution ........................ Internet service providers, web search portals, and data processing services ........................................................ Data processing, hosting, and related services ............ Data processing, hosting, and related services ........ – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 64 31 29 27 5 3 – 3 3 – 21 13 13 – 55 33 33 31 5 – 3 3 3 3 13 4 4 4 65 37 37 33 6 4 – 3 – – 18 9 9 3 – – – – – – – – – – 4 4 3 3 3 3 4 4 – – – – – – See footnotes at end of table. 54 4 4 3 3 3 – – – – – – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Financial activities .................................................. – – 129 116 99 Finance and insurance ............................................... Credit intermediation and related activities ....................... Depository credit intermediation ................................... Commercial banking ................................................. Savings institutions ................................................... Nondepository credit intermediation ............................. Other nondepository credit intermediation ................ Consumer lending ................................................. Real estate credit .................................................. All other nondepository credit intermediation ........ Activities related to credit intermediation ...................... Financial transactions processing, reserve, and clearinghouse activities ........................................... Other activities related to credit intermediation ......... Securities, commodity contracts, and other financial investments and related activities ................................... Securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage .................................................................... Investment banking and securities dealing ............... Other financial investment activities .............................. Investment advice ..................................................... Insurance carriers and related activities ........................... Insurance carriers ......................................................... Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ...................................................................... Insurance agencies and brokerages ......................... – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 45 27 11 9 – 13 12 – 6 6 3 46 26 12 6 3 4 4 – – – 9 42 23 10 8 – 7 7 3 – – 6 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Industry23 (NAICS) - continued Real estate and rental and leasing ............................ Real estate ........................................................................ Lessors of real estate .................................................... Lessors of residential buildings and dwellings .......... Lessors of nonresidential buildings (except miniwarehouses) ..................................................... Lessors of miniwarehouses and self-storage units ... Lessors of other real estate property ........................ 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 ................................................. Video tape and disc rental ........................................ Other consumer goods rental ................................... All other consumer goods rental ........................... General rental centers .................................................. General rental centers .............................................. Commercial and industrial machinery and equipment rental and leasing ........................................................ Construction, transportation, mining, and forestry machinery and equipment rental and leasing ......... Construction, mining, and forestry machinery and equipment rental and leasing .............................. Other commercial and industrial machinery and equipment rental and leasing .................................. See footnotes at end of table. 55 3 3 5 6 5 – – 4 3 – 4 7 – – 4 3 11 5 – – 14 4 5 4 11 4 – – 5 4 9 8 7 4 – – – – – – – – 84 52 21 17 70 46 22 15 57 37 18 8 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – 13 13 17 17 10 4 31 6 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 4 6 3 – – – 12 8 – – 8 6 – – – 8 4 – – – 4 – – 4 4 3 4 3 12 12 11 11 8 3 24 8 6 6 – 5 11 11 8 8 7 – 19 8 3 – 5 5 6 – – – – – – – 3 3 – – 5 – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Professional and business services ..................... – – 453 452 482 Professional, scientific, and technical services ...... Professional, scientific, and technical services ................. Legal services ............................................................... Offices of lawyers ...................................................... Other legal services .................................................. All other legal services .......................................... Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services ....................................................................... Accounting, tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll services ....................................................... Offices of certified public accountants .................. Architectural, engineering, and related services ........... Architectural services ................................................ Engineering services ................................................. Surveying and mapping (except geophysical) services ................................................................... Testing laboratories .................................................. Specialized design services .......................................... Computer systems design and related services ........... Computer systems design and related services ....... Custom computer programming services ............. Management, scientific, and technical consulting services ....................................................................... Management consulting services .............................. Scientific research and development services .............. Research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences ................................. Advertising and related services ................................... Advertising agencies ................................................. Display advertising .................................................... Other professional, scientific, and technical services ... Photographic services ............................................... Photography studios, portrait ................................ Veterinary services ................................................... – – – – – – – – – – – – 97 97 14 9 5 4 77 77 3 – – – 83 83 12 12 – – – – 8 3 4 – – – – – – – – – – 8 5 26 6 10 3 – 40 – 21 4 – 41 4 24 – – – – – – – – – – – – 5 5 3 3 – – – – – – 12 10 8 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 8 5 Administrative and waste services ........................... Administrative and support services ................................. Facilities support services ............................................. Facilities support services ......................................... Employment services .................................................... Temporary help services ........................................... Professional employer organizations ........................ Business support services ............................................ Business service centers .......................................... Private mail centers .............................................. Other business support services ............................... Repossession services ......................................... Travel arrangement and reservation services ............... Travel agencies ........................................................ Investigation and security services ............................... Investigation, guard, and armored car services ........ Security guards and patrol services ...................... Armored car services ............................................ Security systems services ......................................... 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 .......................................... – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Industry23 (NAICS) - continued See footnotes at end of table. 56 – – 5 10 10 4 – 4 4 – 8 5 – – – – 10 – 7 5 – – 3 373 295 – – 27 18 7 3 – – – – 4 4 49 44 40 4 5 4 205 5 17 170 11 5 5 398 319 3 3 46 20 26 4 – – – – – – 34 33 29 4 – – 217 4 27 174 10 13 10 3 9 – – 356 265 4 4 19 13 6 7 3 3 4 3 – – 35 35 31 3 – – 189 – 20 154 11 7 7 4 – – 9 3 6 8 4 3 – 5 – – – – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2003 2004 2005 – – – – – – – – – – 91 58 58 45 6 4 15 15 3 7 78 40 40 34 – 4 20 20 – 15 79 43 43 34 – 3 10 10 – 5 – – – – – – – – – – – – 4 17 5 3 9 5 3 18 4 4 10 7 – 26 8 7 10 5 – – 4 3 5 Educational and health services ........................... – – 143 157 150 Educational services .................................................. Educational services ......................................................... Elementary and secondary schools .............................. Elementary and secondary schools .......................... 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 .............................. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 41 41 4 4 3 3 27 27 27 3 3 44 44 5 5 9 9 23 23 21 5 5 46 46 4 4 10 10 22 22 21 9 6 Health care and social assistance ............................. Ambulatory health care services ....................................... Offices of physicians ..................................................... Offices of physicians ................................................. Offices of physicians (except mental health specialists) .......................................................... Offices of dentists ......................................................... Offices of dentists ........................................................... Offices of other health practitioners .............................. Outpatient care centers ................................................. Other outpatient care centers ................................... Medical and diagnostic laboratories .............................. Medical and diagnostic laboratories .......................... Medical laboratories .............................................. Home health care services ........................................... Home health care services ....................................... Other ambulatory health care services ......................... Ambulance services .................................................. All other ambulatory health care 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 health and substance abuse facilities ................................................................... Community care facilities for the elderly ....................... Community care facilities for the elderly ................... – – – – – – – – 102 36 7 7 113 54 4 4 104 50 8 8 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 5 5 3 4 4 3 5 – – – – – – – – Industry23 (NAICS) - continued Waste management and remediation services ................. Waste collection ............................................................ Waste collection ........................................................ Solid waste collection ............................................ Hazardous waste collection .................................. Other 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 ........................... All other miscellaneous waste management services ............................................................... See footnotes at end of table. 57 2001 2002 – – – – – – – – – – – 6 5 7 – – 4 3 – – 8 8 9 6 3 24 24 24 20 7 7 4 4 3 7 7 25 25 – 29 27 27 16 8 8 3 3 3 10 10 20 19 – 20 17 17 13 6 6 3 3 – 3 4 4 – 7 7 – – – – 5 5 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 Industry23 (NAICS) - continued Continuing care retirement communities .............. Homes for the elderly ............................................ Social assistance .............................................................. Individual and family services ....................................... Services for the elderly and persons with disabilities Other individual and family services ......................... Vocational rehabilitation services .................................. Vocational rehabilitation services .............................. Child day care services ................................................. Child day care services ............................................. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 4 20 7 – 3 5 5 6 6 3 13 5 – – 3 3 3 3 – – 20 12 5 – 3 3 – – Leisure and hospitality ........................................... – – 275 247 213 Arts, entertainment, and recreation .......................... Performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries Performing arts companies ........................................... Musical groups and artists ........................................ Other performing arts companies ............................. Spectator sports ............................................................ Spectator sports ........................................................ Racetracks ............................................................ Other spectator sports .......................................... Promoters of performing arts, sports, and similar events ......................................................................... Promoters of performing arts, sports, and similar events with facilities ................................................ Independent artists, writers, and performers ................ Independent artists, writers, and performers ............ Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions ............ Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions ........ Zoos and botanical gardens ...................................... Amusement, gambling, and recreation industries ............. Amusement parks and arcades .................................... Amusement and theme parks ................................... Gambling industries ...................................................... Other amusement and recreation industries ................. Golf courses and country clubs ................................. Marinas ..................................................................... Fitness and recreational sports centers .................... All other amusement and recreation industries ......... – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 88 42 6 5 – 25 25 5 19 99 50 9 4 5 31 31 5 22 77 37 6 3 3 23 23 8 13 – – – 5 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 8 8 6 6 3 5 5 4 4 – 40 8 8 – 31 9 – 4 13 – 45 5 4 3 37 17 – – 15 5 5 4 4 3 35 4 4 – 29 12 3 – 11 – – – – – – – – – – – – 187 40 28 24 3 11 148 30 22 17 4 7 136 28 24 23 – 4 – – – – 11 6 7 3 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 5 146 39 39 61 61 51 5 12 6 6 33 33 4 118 29 29 48 48 38 – 5 3 – 34 34 Accommodation and food services .......................... Accommodation ................................................................ Traveler accommodation .............................................. Hotels (except casino hotels) and motels ................. Casino hotels ............................................................ Rv (recreational vehicle) parks and recreational camps Rv (recreational vehicle) parks and recreational camps ..................................................................... Rv (recreational vehicle) parks and campgrounds 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 .................................................... Food service contractors ........................................... Mobile food services ................................................. Drinking places (alcoholic beverages) .......................... Drinking places (alcoholic beverages) ...................... See footnotes at end of table. 58 2003 2004 – 2005 – 4 – 3 108 26 26 46 46 40 4 10 – 6 26 26 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Other services, except public administration ...... – – 194 207 210 Other services, except public administration .......... Repair and maintenance ................................................... Automotive repair and maintenance ............................. Automotive mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance ........................................................... General automotive repair .................................... Other automotive mechanical and electrical repair and maintenance ................................................ Automotive body, paint, interior, and glass repair ..... Automotive body, paint, and interior repair and maintenance ....................................................... Other automotive repair and maintenance ................ Automotive oil change and lubrication shops ........ Car washes ........................................................... All other automotive repair and maintenance ....... Electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance ............................................................... Electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance ........................................................... Consumer electronics 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 ............................................................... Home and garden equipment and appliance repair and maintenance .................................................... Appliance repair and maintenance ....................... Other personal and household goods repair and maintenance ........................................................... Personal and laundry services .......................................... Personal care services .................................................. Hair, nail, and skin care services .............................. Barber shops ......................................................... Beauty salons ....................................................... Nail salons ............................................................ Other personal care services .................................... Other personal care services ................................ Death care services ...................................................... Funeral homes and funeral services ......................... Cemeteries and crematories ..................................... Drycleaning and laundry services ................................. Coin-operated laundries and drycleaners ................. Drycleaning and laundry services (except coin-operated) ......................................................... Linen and uniform supply .......................................... Industrial launderers ............................................. Other personal services ................................................ Pet care (except veterinary) services ........................ Parking lots and garages .......................................... All other personal services ........................................ 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 ............................................................... – – – – – – 194 121 87 207 115 86 210 115 79 – – – – 57 45 51 47 56 48 – – – – 9 15 3 16 5 11 – – – – – – – – – – 14 10 – 3 6 14 17 3 5 7 9 11 – 7 – – – 5 3 – – – – – 5 3 3 – – – – 19 13 21 – – 19 13 21 – – 8 12 10 – – – – 4 – 6 4 5 4 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 4 42 10 8 4 – – – – 8 4 4 16 6 4 39 13 11 3 5 3 – – 5 5 – 14 – 4 47 20 16 7 9 – 4 4 7 5 – 10 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 7 3 8 5 3 7 3 5 3 – – – – – – – – – – 30 17 17 7 7 42 31 31 3 3 43 21 21 14 14 – – 4 6 5 Industry23 (NAICS) - continued See footnotes at end of table. 59 – – 8 4 – – – – – 10 – 5 3 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 Industry23 (NAICS) - continued Labor unions and similar labor organizations ........... Private households ........................................................... Private households ....................................................... Private households ................................................... Unclassified ........................................................... – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – – 9 4 11 11 11 4 Government21 ................................................................. 634 556 532 535 520 Federal government (including resident armed forces) ........................................................................ 162 138 98 118 106 Goods-producing ............................................... – – Service-providing ................................................ – – 96 116 102 Trade, transportation, and utilities ........................ – – 12 19 22 Transportation and warehousing .............................. Postal service .................................................................... Postal service ................................................................ Postal service ............................................................ – – – – – – – – 12 12 12 12 18 16 16 16 21 20 20 20 Educational and health services ........................... – – – – 7 Health care and social assistance ............................. Hospitals ........................................................................... Social assistance .............................................................. – – – – – – – – – – – – 7 3 4 Leisure and hospitality ........................................... – – – 3 4 Arts, entertainment, and recreation .......................... Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions ............ Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions ........ Nature parks and other similar institutions ................ – – – – – – – – – – – – 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 Public administration ............................................. – – 80 91 67 Public administration ................................................. Justice, public order, and safety activities ......................... Justice, public order, and safety activities ..................... Police protection ....................................................... Administration of environmental quality programs ............ Administration of environmental quality programs ........ Administration of conservation programs .................. Administration of economic programs ............................... Administration of economic programs ........................... Regulation and administration of transportation programs ................................................................. Space research and technology ....................................... Space research and technology ................................... Space research and technology ............................... National security and international affairs ......................... National security and international affairs ..................... National security ....................................................... – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 80 3 3 – – – – 4 4 91 5 5 5 5 5 5 – – 67 – – – – – – 7 7 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 7 7 7 61 61 60 – – – – 77 77 76 3 – – – 54 54 52 102 100 107 State government ........................................................ 112 92 – – 2005 – 5 5 5 12 4 – Goods-producing ............................................... – – 17 18 15 Construction ............................................................ – – 16 16 15 Construction ................................................................ Heavy and civil engineering construction .......................... Highway, street, and bridge construction ...................... Highway, street, and bridge construction .................. – – – – – – – – 16 16 16 16 16 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 See footnotes at end of table. 60 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Service-providing ................................................ – – 85 82 92 Trade, transportation, and utilities ........................ – – 3 8 3 Transportation and warehousing .............................. Transit and ground passenger transportation ................... Urban transit systems ................................................... Urban transit systems ............................................... Support activities for transportation .................................. – – – – – – – – – – 3 7 3 3 3 4 – – – – Professional and business services ..................... – – 4 – Administrative and waste services ........................... – – 3 – Educational and health services ........................... – – 16 31 22 Educational services .................................................. Educational services ......................................................... Colleges, universities, and professional schools .......... Colleges, universities, and professional schools ...... – – – – – – – – 12 12 11 11 25 25 24 24 19 19 16 16 Health care and social assistance ............................. Social assistance .............................................................. Individual and family services ....................................... Child and youth services ........................................... – – – – – – – – 4 6 5 4 3 Public administration ............................................. – – 60 38 63 Public administration ................................................. Executive, legislative, and other general government support ............................................................................ Executive, legislative, and other general government support ........................................................................ Justice, public order, and safety activities ......................... Justice, public order, and safety activities ..................... Police protection ....................................................... Correctional institutions ............................................. Administration of human resource programs .................... Administration of human resource programs ................ Administration of environmental quality programs ............ Administration of environmental quality programs ........ Administration of conservation programs .................. Administration of economic programs ............................... Administration of economic programs ........................... Regulation and administration of transportation programs ................................................................. – – 60 38 63 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 40 40 23 15 – – 10 10 9 6 6 4 21 21 14 5 3 3 3 3 3 7 7 – 39 39 26 9 – – 6 6 4 15 15 – – 6 6 12 335 314 326 312 300 Goods-producing ............................................... – – 27 28 37 Construction ............................................................ – – 24 28 35 Construction ................................................................ Heavy and civil engineering construction .......................... Utility system construction ............................................ Water and sewer line and related structures construction ............................................................. Highway, street, and bridge construction ...................... Highway, street, and bridge construction .................. – – – – – – 24 23 – 28 27 – 35 33 3 – – – – – – – 21 21 – 26 26 3 29 29 Service-providing ................................................ – – 299 284 263 Trade, transportation, and utilities ........................ – – 18 23 31 Industry23 (NAICS) - continued Local government ....................................................... See footnotes at end of table. 61 – – – – 3 – – – – 4 3 3 – – – – ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Transportation and warehousing .............................. Transit and ground passenger transportation ................... Urban transit systems ................................................... Urban transit systems ............................................... Mixed mode transit systems ................................. Bus and other motor vehicle transit systems ........ Support activities for transportation .................................. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 8 5 4 4 3 9 5 5 5 3 15 9 6 6 – 4 4 Utilities ......................................................................... Utilities .............................................................................. Electric power generation, transmission and distribution ................................................................... Electric power transmission, control, and distribution Electric power distribution ..................................... Water, sewage and other systems ................................ Water supply and irrigation systems ......................... Sewage treatment facilities ....................................... – – – – 13 13 15 15 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 5 3 3 8 4 4 – – – 12 6 4 Information .............................................................. – – – 3 – Information .................................................................. – – – 3 – Professional and business services ..................... – – 22 14 18 Administrative and waste services ........................... Administrative and support services ................................. Services to buildings and dwellings .............................. Landscaping services ............................................... Waste management and remediation services ................. Waste collection ............................................................ Waste collection ........................................................ Solid waste collection ............................................ Waste treatment and disposal ...................................... Waste treatment and disposal .................................. – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 21 4 – – 17 14 14 14 3 3 13 4 3 3 9 7 7 7 – – 18 6 4 4 12 8 8 8 – – Educational and health services ........................... – – 50 45 37 Educational services .................................................. Educational services ......................................................... Elementary and secondary schools .............................. Elementary and secondary schools .......................... – – – – – – – – 42 42 39 39 32 32 31 31 32 32 29 29 Health care and social assistance ............................. Ambulatory health care services ....................................... Hospitals ........................................................................... General medical and surgical hospitals ........................ General medical and surgical hospitals .................... Social assistance .............................................................. Individual and family services ....................................... – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 8 5 4 3 3 13 3 6 4 4 3 – Leisure and hospitality ........................................... – – 5 – 11 Arts, entertainment, and recreation .......................... Performing arts, spectator sports, and related industries Promoters of performing arts, sports, and similar events ......................................................................... Promoters of performing arts, sports, and similar events with facilities ................................................ Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions ............ Museums, historical sites, and similar institutions ........ Nature parks and other similar institutions ................ – – – – 5 3 – – 10 – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – 3 – – – – – – – – – – 202 195 163 Industry23 (NAICS) - continued Public administration ............................................. See footnotes at end of table. 62 – – – – 10 10 7 3 3 – – – – – – – – – 6 6 6 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 – – 202 195 163 – – 16 17 5 – – – – – – 16 3 – 17 – 8 – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – 4 4 175 175 – 126 5 38 6 6 – – 164 164 3 119 3 37 3 3 – – 148 148 – 104 – 38 3 3 – – 5 – – Industry23 (NAICS) - continued Public administration ................................................. Executive, legislative, and other general government support ............................................................................ Executive, legislative, and other general government support ........................................................................ Executive offices ....................................................... Executive and legislative offices, combined .............. American indian and alaska native tribal governments ........................................................... Other general government support ........................... Justice, public order, and safety activities ......................... Justice, public order, and safety activities ..................... Courts ....................................................................... Police protection ....................................................... Correctional institutions ............................................. Fire protection .......................................................... Administration of environmental quality programs ............ Administration of environmental quality programs ........ Administration of air and water resource and solid waste management programs ................................ See footnotes at end of table. 63 5 ALL WORKERS Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, 2001-2005 — Continued Characteristics 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 Industry23 (NAICS) - continued Administration of economic programs ............................... Administration of economic programs ........................... Regulation, licensing, and inspection of miscellaneous commercial sectors ......................... – – – – – – 5 5 5 5 – – – 3 – 1 May include volunteers and workers receiving other types of compensation. 2 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. 3 Persons identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. The racial categories shown exclude data for Hispanics and Latinos. 4 Based on the 1992 BLS Occupational Injury and Illness Classification Manual. 5 May include fatalities that occurred in structures that do not meet the definition of permit-required confined spaces as defined by Occupational Safety and Health Administration regulations. Excludes fatalities from trench cave-ins and from being caught in collapsing materials. 6 The primary source of injury identifies the object, substance, or exposure that directly produced or inflicted the injury. For most transportation incidents, the primary source identifies the vehicle in which the deceased was an occupant. For most falls, the primary source identifies the surface or object contacted. 7 The category "Robber" was instituted beginning with 1997 data, which was partial year reporting. 8 The secondary source of injury, if any, identifies the object, substance, or person that generated the source of injury or that contributed to the event or exposure. For vehicle collisions, the deceased’s vehicle is the primary source and the other object (truck, road divider, etc.) is the secondary source. For most homicides, the "bullet" is the primary source and the "perpetrator" is the secondary source. For most falls, the secondary source identifies the equipment or surface from which the worker fell. 9 May include some asphyxiations due to chest compressions. 10 Includes, but is not limited to, walking, sitting, running, and climbing ladders or stairs. 11 The road construction location category was implemented in 1995. Includes road construction workers and vehicle occupants fatally injured in work zones. Work zones include construction, maintenance, and utility work on a road, street, or highway. 12 Primarily includes outdoor areas such as bodies of water, woods, noncultivated fields, and parking lots. 13 Includes buildings and adjacent grounds used by the general public or a particular group, such as hotels, restaurants, stores, office buildings, courthouses, and schools. 14 Private residence fatalities primarily occurred to repair or maintenance workers, police while on duty, firefighters, or residential construction workers. 15 The residential construction location category was implemented in 1998. 16 Includes children’s home, dormitory, hospital, jail, nursing home, and reform school. 17 Based on the 1990 Occupational Classification System developed by the Bureau of the Census. 18 Includes fatalities to persons identified as resident armed forces regardless of individual occupation listed. 19 Classified according to the Standard Industrial Classification Manual, 1987. 20 Includes fatalities at all establishments categorized as Mining (Division B) in the Standard Industrial Classification Manual, 1987 Edition, including establishments not governed by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) rules and reporting, such as those in Oil and Gas Extraction. 21 Includes fatalities to workers employed by governmental organizations regardless of industry. 22 Based on the 2000 Standard Occupational Classification system. 23 Based on the North American Industry Classification System, 2002. 24 Includes fatalities at all establishments categorized as Mining (Sector 21) in the North American Industry Classification System, 2002, including establishments not governed by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) rules and reporting, such as those in Oil and Gas Extraction. NOTE: Totals for all years are revised and final. Totals for major categories may include subcategories not shown separately. Dashes indicate no data reported or data that do not meet publication criteria. N.e.c. means "not elsewhere classified." SOURCE: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, in cooperation with State, New York City, District of Columbia, and Federal agencies, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries 64
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