| Table 2. Percent distribution of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by selected worker characteristics and major industry sector, Wyoming, private industry, 2003 | |||||||||||||
| Characteristic | Private industry2 | Goods producing2 | Service providing | ||||||||||
| Total goods producing2 | Natural resources and mining2,3 | Construc-tion | Manufac-turing | Total service providing | Trade, transport-ation, and utilities | Informa-tion | Financial activities | Profes- | Education and health services | Leisure and hospitality | Other services | ||
| sional and | |||||||||||||
| business | |||||||||||||
| services | |||||||||||||
| Total [3,770 cases] | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | -- | -- | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Sex: | |||||||||||||
| Men | 64.5 | 93.2 | 88.1 | 98.2 | 88.6 | 48.8 | 58.0 | -- | -- | 72.2 | 18.6 | 40.4 | 63.6 |
| Women | 34.0 | 6.8 | 11.9 | -- | -- | 48.8 | 37.5 | -- | -- | 27.8 | 81.4 | 59.6 | 27.3 |
| Age: | |||||||||||||
| 14 to 15 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 16 to 19 | 6.9 | 2.3 | -- | -- | -- | 9.4 | 7.1 | -- | -- | -- | 4.7 | 25.0 | -- |
| 20 to 24 | 13.8 | 18.8 | 21.4 | 21.1 | -- | 11.1 | 7.1 | -- | -- | 16.7 | 11.6 | 15.4 | 18.2 |
| 25 to 34 | 21.5 | 24.1 | 16.7 | 31.6 | 17.1 | 20.5 | 18.8 | -- | -- | 33.3 | 23.3 | 17.3 | -- |
| 35 to 44 | 23.3 | 24.8 | 23.8 | 19.3 | 34.3 | 23.0 | 25.0 | -- | -- | 22.2 | 23.3 | 13.5 | 27.3 |
| 45 to 54 | 24.1 | 22.6 | 23.8 | 15.8 | 31.4 | 25.0 | 28.6 | -- | -- | 22.2 | 20.9 | 23.1 | 27.3 |
| 55 to 64 | 8.5 | 8.3 | 11.9 | 8.8 | -- | 8.6 | 9.8 | -- | -- | -- | 14.0 | -- | -- |
| 65 and over | 1.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.5 | 4.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Length of service with employer: | |||||||||||||
| Less than 3 months | 24.7 | 29.3 | 31.0 | 31.6 | 22.9 | 22.1 | 16.1 | -- | -- | 22.2 | 14.0 | 44.2 | -- |
| 3 to 11 months | 19.9 | 17.3 | 14.3 | 15.8 | 20.0 | 21.7 | 20.5 | -- | -- | 27.8 | 23.3 | 19.2 | 18.2 |
| 1 to 5 years | 31.3 | 31.6 | 28.6 | 36.8 | 25.7 | 31.1 | 33.9 | -- | -- | 16.7 | 39.5 | 17.3 | 45.5 |
| More than 5 years | 22.3 | 21.8 | 23.8 | 14.0 | 28.6 | 23.0 | 25.0 | -- | -- | 27.8 | 23.3 | 17.3 | 18.2 |
| Race or ethnic origin: | |||||||||||||
| White only | 68.7 | 67.7 | 57.1 | 71.9 | 74.3 | 68.9 | 69.6 | -- | -- | 72.2 | 69.8 | 61.5 | 72.7 |
| Black only | 1.3 | 3.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Hispanic or Latino only | 5.8 | 10.5 | -- | 12.3 | 14.3 | 3.3 | 2.7 | -- | -- | -- | 4.7 | -- | -- |
| Asian only | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander only | 0.5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native only | 1.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2.5 | 1.8 | -- | -- | -- | 7.0 | -- | -- |
| Hispanic or Latino and other race | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Multi-race | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Not reported | 21.8 | 16.5 | 38.1 | 10.5 | -- | 25.0 | 25.9 | -- | -- | 22.2 | 16.3 | 32.7 | 18.2 |
| 1 Days-away-from-work cases include those that result in days away from work with or without job transfer | 4 Data for employers in rail transportation are provided to BLS by the Federal Railroad Administration, U.S. Department of | ||||||||||||
| 2 Excludes farms with fewer than 11 employees. | Transportation. These data do not reflect the changes the Occu- | ||||||||||||
| 3 Data for mining (Sector 21 in the North American Industry Classification System -- United States, 2002) include establishments not governed by the Mine Safety and | pational Safety and Health Administration made to its record-keeping requirements effective January 1, 2002; therefore | ||||||||||||
| Health Administration (MSHA) rules and reporting, such as those in oil and gas extraction and related support activities. Data for mining operators in coal, metal, and | estimates for these industries are not comparable to estimates in other industries. | ||||||||||||
| nonmetal mining are provided to BLS by the Mine Safety and Health Administration, U.S. Department of Labor. Independent mining contractors are excluded from the coal, | NOTE: Dashes indicate data that are not available. Because of rounding and data exclusion of nonclassifiable | ||||||||||||
| metal, and nonmetal mining industries. These data do not reflect the changes the Occupational Safety and Health Administration made to its recordkeeping require- | responses, data may not sum to the totals. | ||||||||||||
| ments effective January 1, 2002: therefore estimates for these industries are not comparable to estimates in other industries. | SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor, Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses in coopera- | ||||||||||||
| tion with participating State agencies. | |||||||||||||
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