Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities

Fatal occupational injuries in Michigan

Get detailed statistics for occupational fatalities.

Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, by major events or exposures, Michigan
Selected characteristics	2011
	Total	Event or exposure (1)
	Total	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
Total	141	33	46	3	26	12	21

Employee Status
Wage and Salary (2)	91	19	30		19	9	12
Self Employed (3)	50	14	16		7	3	9

Gender
Men	131	32	41	3	25	10	20
Women	10		5		1		1

Age
Under 16 years	1						1
16 to 17 years
18 to 19 years	2	1					1
20 to 24 years	5		1			1	1
25 to 34 years	14		6		3
35 to 44 years	27	10	8		3	2	4
45 to 54 years	33	6	13		7	4	3
55 to 64 years	37	6	10	1	9	3	8
65 and over	22	6	8		4		3

Race or ethnic origin (4)
White (non-Hispanic)	118	27	41	3	24	8	15
Black or African-American (non-Hispanic)	13	4				3	4
Hispanic or Latino	4
American Indian or Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)
Asian (non-Hispanic)	4
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)
Multiple races (non-Hispanic)
Other races or not reported (non-Hispanic)

Industry (NAICS) (5)
Private industry (6)	127	25	42	3	25	12	20
Goods Producing	65	7	18		17	4	18
Natural resources and mining	25		9		3		11
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting	25		9		3		11
Mining (7)
Construction	23		5		13	3	1
Manufacturing	17	4	4		1	1	6
Service providing	62	18	24		8	8
Trade, transportation, and utilities	26	5	15			3
Wholesale trade	5
Retail trade	10	4	4
Transportation and warehousing	10		9
Utilities	1					1
Information
Financial activities	3	3
Finance and insurance
Real estate and rental and leasing	3	3
Professional and business services	11	3	3		4	1
Professional, scientific, and technical services	3		1
Management of companies and enterprises
Administrative and waste services	8				4	1
Education and health services	6	3	1		1
Educational services	1		1
Health care and social assistance	5	3			1
Leisure and hospitality	8	2	3			3
Arts, entertainment, and recreation	5		3
Accommodation and food services	3	2
Other services	7
Government (6)	14	8	4		1		1
Federal							1
State	3		2
Local	9	7			1

Occupation (SOC) (8)
Management, professional, and related occupations	38	14	14	1	4	1	4
Management occupations	26	8	9	1	4		4
Business and financial operations occupations	4		3
Computer and mathematical occupations
Architecture and engineering occupations	1		1
Life, physical, and social science occupations
Community and social services occupations
Legal occupations
Education, training, and library occupations
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations	3	1	1			1
Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations
Service occupations	16	6	4		3	3
Healthcare support occupations
Protective service occupations	7	6	1
Food preparation and serving related occupations						1
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations	5				3	1
Personal care and service occupations						1
Sales and office occupations	14	7	4				1
Sales and related occupations	12	6	4
Office and administrative support occupations							1
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations	43		8		16	5	10
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	9		2				7
Construction and extraction occupations	22		5		11	4	1
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations	12				5	1
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	29	4	15				6
Production occupations	8						5
Transportation and material moving occupations	21		15
Military specific occupations (9)
Footnotes (1) Based on the BLS Occupational Injury and Illness Classification System (OIICS) 2.01 implemented for 2011 data forward. (2) May include volunteers and workers receiving other types of compensation. (3) Includes self-employed workers, owners of unincorporated businesses and farms, paid and unpaid family workers, members of partnerships, and may include owners of incorporated businesses. (4) Persons identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. The individual racial categories shown exclude data for Hispanic and Latino workers. (5) Industry data from 2003 to 2008 are classified using the 2002 North American Industry Classification System. Industry data from 2009 to the present are classified using the North American Industry Classification System, 2007. (6) Includes all fatal occupational injuries meeting this ownership criterion across all specified years, regardless of industry classification system. (7) Includes fatal injuries at all establishments categorized as Mining (Sector 21) in the North American Industry Classification System, including establishments not governed by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) rules and reporting, such as those in Oil and Gas Extraction. (8) Occupation data from 2003 to 2010 are based on the Standard Occupational Classification system, 2000. Occupation data from 2011 to the present are based on the Standard Occupational Classification system, 2010. (9) Includes fatal injuries to persons identified as resident armed forces regardless of individual occupation listed.
NOTE: Totals for major categories may include subcategories not shown separately. 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. 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.