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Characteristic | 2019 | ||||||
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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 |
608 | 86 | 283 | 18 | 96 | 60 | 63 |
Employee status |
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Wage and salary(2) |
536 | 74 | 252 | 81 | 56 | ||
Self-employed(3) |
72 | 12 | 31 | 15 | 7 | ||
Gender |
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Women |
40 | 12 | 17 | 5 | 3 | ||
Men |
568 | 74 | 266 | 91 | 60 | ||
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 |
46 | 6 | 23 | 6 | 5 | ||
25 to 34 years |
103 | 13 | 51 | 11 | 15 | ||
35 to 44 years |
127 | 17 | 62 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 10 |
45 to 54 years |
120 | 22 | 51 | 17 | 14 | 14 | |
55 to 64 years |
132 | 19 | 61 | 4 | 28 | 11 | 9 |
65 years and over |
71 | 7 | 32 | 18 | 10 | ||
Race or ethnic origin(4) |
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White (non-Hispanic) |
273 | 38 | 141 | 8 | 36 | 24 | 24 |
Black or African-American (non-Hispanic) |
61 | 12 | 30 | 8 | |||
Hispanic or Latino |
241 | 99 | 52 | 28 | 31 | ||
American Indian or Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) |
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Asian (non-Hispanic) |
28 | 12 | 3 | ||||
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 |
46 | 12 | |||||
Management occupations |
23 | 7 | 9 | 3 | |||
Business and financial operations occupations |
3 | ||||||
Computer and mathematical occupations |
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Architecture and engineering occupations |
5 | 5 | |||||
Life, physical, and social science occupations |
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Community and social services occupations |
4 | ||||||
Legal occupations |
1 | 1 | |||||
Educational instruction and library occupations |
3 | 3 | |||||
Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations |
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Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations |
3 | ||||||
Service occupations |
89 | 15 | 6 | ||||
Healthcare support occupations |
6 | 4 | |||||
Protective service occupations |
29 | 17 | |||||
Food preparation and serving related occupations |
7 | ||||||
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations |
46 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 6 | ||
Personal care and service occupations |
1 | 1 | |||||
Sales and office occupations |
40 | 14 | |||||
Sales and related occupations |
31 | 19 | 9 | ||||
Office and administrative support occupations |
9 | 5 | |||||
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations |
193 | 62 | 55 | 26 | 31 | ||
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations |
15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | |||
Construction and extraction occupations |
136 | 7 | 42 | 5 | 49 | 16 | 17 |
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations |
42 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 9 | ||
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations |
236 | 162 | 10 | 12 | 23 | ||
Production occupations |
34 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 5 | ||
Transportation and material moving occupations |
202 | 13 | 148 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 18 |
Military occupations(6) |
4 | ||||||
Industry (NAICS)(7) |
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Private industry(8) |
573 | 74 | 267 | 18 | 60 | ||
Goods producing |
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Natural resources and mining |
72 | 6 | 7 | ||||
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting |
23 | ||||||
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction(9) |
49 | 29 | 6 | 7 | |||
Construction |
123 | 32 | 13 | ||||
Manufacturing |
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Service providing(10) |
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Trade, transportation, and utilities |
195 | 127 | 7 | ||||
Wholesale trade |
29 | 5 | 17 | ||||
Retail trade |
24 | 18 | 3 | ||||
Transportation and warehousing |
137 | 5 | 3 | ||||
Utilities |
5 | 3 | |||||
Information |
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Financial activities |
14 | ||||||
Finance and insurance |
4 | ||||||
Real estate and rental and leasing |
10 | ||||||
Professional and business services |
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Professional, scientific, and technical services |
13 | 9 | |||||
Management of companies and enterprises |
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Administrative and waste services |
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Educational and health services |
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Educational services |
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Health care and social assistance |
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Leisure and hospitality |
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Arts, entertainment, and recreation |
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Accommodation and food services |
14 | 5 | |||||
Other services, except public administration |
17 | 3 | 6 | 1 | |||
Government(8) |
35 | 12 | 16 | ||||
Federal government |
9 | 5 | |||||
State government |
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Local government |
24 | 11 | |||||
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/oshcfdef.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. |