Table A-7.  Fatal occupational injuries by worker characteristics and event or exposure, Wyoming, 2006    
   
Worker characteristics Total fatalities (number) Event or exposure1
Transpor-tation incidents2 Assaults and violent acts3 Contact with objects and equipment Falls Exposure to harmful sub-stances or environ-ments Fires and explosions
           
Total 36 23 -- 7 -- -- 3
           
Employee Status            
Wage and Salary Workers4 34 21 -- 7 -- -- 3
Self-employed5 -- -- -- -- -- -- --
           
Gender            
Men 34 22 -- 7 -- -- 3
Women -- -- -- -- -- -- --
           
Age            
    Under 16 years -- -- -- -- -- -- --
    16 to 17 years -- -- -- -- -- -- --
    18 to 19 years -- -- -- -- -- -- --
    20 to 24 years -- -- -- -- -- -- --
    25 to 34 years 4 3 -- -- -- -- --
    35 to 44 years 8 3 -- 3 -- -- --
    45 to 54 years 8 5 -- -- -- -- --
    55 to 64 years 7 7 -- -- -- -- --
    65 years and over 5 3 -- -- -- -- --
           
Race or Ethnic Origin6            
White, non-Hispanic 32 20 -- 6 -- -- 3
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.         6 Persons identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. The race categories shown exclude 
     2 Includes highway, nonhighway, air, water, rail fatalities, and fatalities resulting from being struck by a vehicle. data for Hispanics and Latinos. 
     3 Includes violence by persons, self-inflicted injury, and attacks by animals.           NOTE: Totals for major categories may include subcategories not shown separately. Dashes     
     4 May include volunteers and workers receiving other types of compensation.    indicate no data reported or data that do not meet publication criteria. Data for 2006 are preliminary.
     5 Includes self-employed workers, owners of unincorp-orated businesses and farms, paid and unpaid family workers, and may include some owners of incorporated      SOURCE:  U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, in cooperation with State and Federal agencies, Census of Fatal Occupational   
businesses or members of partnerships.      Injuries.     
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