Table A-7.  Fatal occupational injuries by worker characteristics and event or exposure, Wyoming, 2005    
   
Worker characteristics Total fatalities (number) Event or exposure1
Transport-ation incidents2 Assaults and violent acts3 Contact with objects and equipment Falls Exposure to harmful sub-stances or environ-ments Fires and explosions
           
Total 46 25 3 11 -- -- --
           
Employee Status            
           
Wage and Salary Workers4 40 21 3 10 -- -- --
Self-employed5 6 4 -- -- -- -- --
           
Sex            
           
Men 44 23 3 11 -- -- --
Women -- -- -- -- -- -- --
           
Age            
           
    Under 16 years -- -- -- -- -- -- --
    16 to 17 years -- -- -- -- -- -- --
    18 to 19 years -- -- -- -- -- -- --
    20 to 24 years 8 -- -- -- -- -- --
    25 to 34 years 10 6 -- -- -- -- --
    35 to 44 years 9 5 -- 3 -- -- --
    45 to 54 years 9 3 -- 4 -- -- --
    55 to 64 years 6 5 -- -- -- -- --
    65 years and over 4 -- -- -- -- -- --
           
Race or Ethnic Origin6            
           
White, non-Hispanic 43 24 -- 10 -- -- --
Black, non-Hispanic -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Hispanic or Latino -- -- -- -- -- -- --
American Indian or Alaska Native -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Asian -- -- -- -- -- -- --
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander -- -- -- -- -- -- --
               
     1 Based on the 1992 BLS Occupational Injury and Illness Classification Manual.      race. The race categories shown exclude data for Hispanics and Latinos. 
     2 Includes highway, nonhighway, air, water, rail fatalities, and fatalities resulting from being struck by a vehicle.      NOTE: Totals for major categories may      
     3 Includes violence by persons, self-inflicted injury, and attacks by animals.      include subcategories notshown separately. Dashes indicate no data reported or data that      
     4 May include volunteers and workers receiving other types of compensation.    do not meet publication criteria. Data for 2005 are preliminary.
     5 Includes self-employed workers, owners of unincorp-orated businesses and farms, paid and unpaid family      SOURCE:  U.S. Department of Labor,    
workers, and may include some owners of incorporated businesses or members of partnerships. Bureau of Labor Statistics, in cooperation with State and Federal agencies, Census of     
     6 Persons identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any    Fatal Occupational Injuries.
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