| 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, 2007 | |||||||||||||
| Characteristic | Private industry2, 3, 4 | Goods producing | Service providing | ||||||||||
| Total goods producing | Natural resources & mining2,3 | Constr-uction | Manufac-turing | Total service providing | Trade, transport-ation, & utilities4 | Informa-tion | Financial activities | Profes-sional & business services | Education & health services | Leisure & hospit-ality | Other services | ||
| Total [3,420 cases] | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | -- | 100.0 | 100.0 | -- | -- |
| Gender: | |||||||||||||
| Male | 68.7 | 92.8 | 97.6 | 98.3 | 81.1 | 52.0 | 63.7 | -- | -- | 88.9 | 13.2 | -- | -- |
| Female | 29.8 | 7.2 | 4.9 | -- | 18.9 | 45.1 | 31.4 | -- | -- | -- | 84.2 | -- | -- |
| Age: | |||||||||||||
| 14 to 15 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 16 to 19 | 6.7 | 3.6 | -- | -- | -- | 9.3 | 2.9 | -- | -- | -- | 5.3 | -- | -- |
| 20 to 24 | 13.7 | 15.8 | 17.1 | 13.3 | 18.9 | 12.3 | 13.7 | -- | -- | 16.7 | 13.2 | -- | -- |
| 25 to 34 | 24.6 | 30.2 | 39.0 | 28.3 | 24.3 | 21.1 | 18.6 | -- | -- | 33.3 | 21.1 | -- | -- |
| 35 to 44 | 21.3 | 22.3 | 14.6 | 28.3 | 18.9 | 20.6 | 22.5 | -- | -- | 16.7 | 18.4 | -- | -- |
| 45 to 54 | 19.0 | 17.3 | 14.6 | 18.3 | 18.9 | 20.1 | 22.5 | -- | -- | 16.7 | 23.7 | -- | -- |
| 55 to 64 | 12.3 | 10.1 | 14.6 | 6.7 | 10.8 | 13.7 | 17.6 | -- | -- | -- | 15.8 | -- | -- |
| 65 and over | 2.3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 3.4 | 2.9 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Length of service with employer: | |||||||||||||
| Less than 3 months | 29.5 | 28.1 | 22.0 | 30.0 | 32.4 | 30.4 | 22.5 | -- | -- | 50.0 | 15.8 | -- | -- |
| 3 to 11 months | 23.4 | 28.1 | 24.4 | 31.7 | 27.0 | 20.1 | 21.6 | -- | -- | -- | 28.9 | -- | -- |
| 1 to 5 years | 28.4 | 25.9 | 31.7 | 25.0 | 21.6 | 29.9 | 30.4 | -- | -- | 27.8 | 31.6 | -- | -- |
| More than 5 years | 17.3 | 17.3 | 22.0 | 13.3 | 18.9 | 17.2 | 20.6 | -- | -- | -- | 21.1 | -- | -- |
| Race or ethnic origin: | |||||||||||||
| White only | 65.2 | 71.9 | 48.8 | 86.7 | 73.0 | 60.3 | 60.8 | 66.7 | -- | 77.8 | 63.2 | -- | -- |
| Black only | 0.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Hispanic or Latino only | 9.4 | 7.9 | 7.3 | 8.3 | 10.8 | 10.3 | 2.9 | -- | -- | -- | 7.9 | -- | -- |
| Asian only | 0.6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander only | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| American Indian or Alaskan Native only | 1.8 | 2.9 | 7.3 | -- | -- | 1.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Hispanic or Latino and other race | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Multi-race | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Not reported | 22.5 | 15.8 | 36.6 | 5.0 | 10.8 | 27.0 | 34.3 | -- | -- | 16.7 | 23.7 | -- | -- |
| 1 Days-away-from-work cases include those that result in days away from work with or without job transfer | |||||||||||||
| or restriction. | |||||||||||||
| 2 Excludes farms with fewer than 11 employees. | |||||||||||||
| 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 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 | |||||||||||||
| 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, metal, and nonmetal mining industries. These data | |||||||||||||
| do not reflect the changes the Occupational Safety and Health Administration made to its recordkeeping | |||||||||||||
| requirements effective January 1, 2002: therefore estimates for these industries are not comparable | |||||||||||||
| to estimates in other industries. | |||||||||||||
| 4 Data for employers in rail transportation are provided to BLS by the Federal Railroad | |||||||||||||
| Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation. | |||||||||||||
| NOTE: Dashes indicate data that are not available. Because of rounding and data exclusion | |||||||||||||
| of nonclassifiable responses, data may not sum to the totals. | |||||||||||||
| SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor, Survey of Occupational | |||||||||||||
| Injuries and Illnesses in cooperation with participating State agencies. | |||||||||||||
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