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Characteristic | 2022 | ||||||
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Total fatal injuries | Event or exposure(1) | ||||||
Violence and other injuries by persons or animals |
Transpor- tation incidents |
Fires and explosions |
Falls, slips, trips |
Exposure to harmful substances or environments |
Contact with objects and equipment |
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Total |
307 | 33 | 102 | 8 | 78 | 53 | 33 |
Employee status |
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Wage and salary(2) |
277 | 27 | 93 | 71 | 47 | ||
Self-employed(3) |
30 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 6 | ||
Gender |
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Women |
20 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | ||
Men |
287 | 30 | 98 | 71 | 49 | ||
Age |
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Under 16 years |
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16 to 17 years |
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18 to 19 years |
6 | ||||||
20 to 24 years |
21 | 4 | 3 | ||||
25 to 34 years |
55 | 10 | 12 | 9 | 18 | 6 | |
35 to 44 years |
61 | 5 | 23 | 13 | 15 | 5 | |
45 to 54 years |
49 | 19 | 11 | 10 | |||
55 to 64 years |
78 | 6 | 25 | 4 | 25 | 11 | |
65 years and over |
37 | 14 | 14 | ||||
Race or ethnic origin(4) |
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White (non-Hispanic) |
152 | 20 | 51 | 31 | 30 | ||
Black or African-American (non-Hispanic) |
45 | 20 | 5 | ||||
Hispanic or Latino |
104 | 29 | 35 | 18 | 14 | ||
American Indian or Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) |
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Asian (non-Hispanic) |
4 | ||||||
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) |
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Multiple races (non-Hispanic) |
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Other races or not reported (non-Hispanic) |
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Occupation (SOC)(5) |
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Management, business, science, and arts occupations |
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Management occupations |
4 | ||||||
Business and financial operations occupations |
5 | ||||||
Computer and mathematical occupations |
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Architecture and engineering occupations |
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Life, physical, and social science occupations |
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Community and social services occupations |
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Legal occupations |
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Educational instruction and library occupations |
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Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations |
5 | ||||||
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations |
3 | 1 | |||||
Service occupations |
10 | 18 | 21 | ||||
Healthcare support occupations |
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Protective service occupations |
20 | 6 | 11 | ||||
Food preparation and serving related occupations |
3 | ||||||
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations |
31 | 9 | 14 | ||||
Personal care and service occupations |
8 | 4 | |||||
Sales and office occupations |
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Sales and related occupations |
9 | 4 | |||||
Office and administrative support occupations |
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Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations |
118 | 16 | |||||
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations |
6 | 3 | |||||
Construction and extraction occupations |
90 | 14 | 46 | 16 | 10 | ||
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations |
22 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | ||
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |
90 | 60 | |||||
Production occupations |
9 | 1 | |||||
Transportation and material moving occupations |
81 | 4 | 60 | 4 | 10 | ||
Military occupations(6) |
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Industry (NAICS)(7) |
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Private industry(8) |
285 | 28 | 93 | 8 | 74 | 51 | 31 |
Goods producing |
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Natural resources and mining |
10 | 4 | 4 | ||||
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting |
10 | 4 | 4 | ||||
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction(9) |
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Construction |
91 | 4 | 12 | 3 | 46 | 16 | 10 |
Manufacturing |
14 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | ||
Service providing(10) |
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Trade, transportation, and utilities |
73 | 9 | 44 | 9 | |||
Wholesale trade |
6 | 4 | |||||
Retail trade |
18 | 4 | 4 | 6 | |||
Transportation and warehousing |
49 | 5 | 36 | 6 | |||
Utilities |
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Information |
3 | ||||||
Financial activities |
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Finance and insurance |
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Real estate and rental and leasing |
5 | ||||||
Professional and business services |
50 | 17 | 15 | ||||
Professional, scientific, and technical services |
4 | 1 | |||||
Management of companies and enterprises |
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Administrative and waste services |
46 | 4 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 3 | |
Educational and health services |
3 | ||||||
Educational services |
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Health care and social assistance |
6 | 3 | |||||
Leisure and hospitality |
12 | 3 | 3 | ||||
Arts, entertainment, and recreation |
4 | 1 | 3 | ||||
Accommodation and food services |
8 | 3 | |||||
Other services, except public administration |
17 | 5 | 3 | 6 | |||
Government(8) |
22 | ||||||
Federal government |
6 | 3 | |||||
State government |
5 | ||||||
Local government |
11 | 3 | 5 | ||||
Footnotes |
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Note: Totals for major categories may include subcategories not shown separately. For complete information on how the data are coded and presented see our definitions page at https://www.bls.gov/iif/definitions/census-of-fatal-occupational-injuries-definitions.htm. Blank cells indicate no data reported or data that do not meet publication criteria. CFOI fatality counts exclude illness-related deaths unless precipitated by an injury event. |