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| Table 2: Fatal Occupational Injuries in Wyoming by Industry, 1998-2000 | |||||||||||
| 1998 Fatalities | 1999 Fatalities | 2000 Fatalities | |||||||||
| Industry | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |||||
| Total | 33 | 100.0 | 32 | 100.0 | 36 | 100.0 | |||||
| Private Industry | 30 | 90.9 | 32 | 100.0 | 32 | 88.9 | |||||
| Agriculture | 5 | 15.2 | 8 | 25.0 | 4 | 11.1 | |||||
| Agricultural production - livestock | 4 | 12.1 | 8 | 25.0 | - | - | |||||
| Livestock, except dairy and poultry | 4 | 12.1 | 7 | 21.9 | - | - | |||||
| Beef cattle, except feedlots | - | - | 7 | 21.9 | - | - | |||||
| Mining | 5 | 15.2 | 6 | 18.8 | 9 | 25.0 | |||||
| Oil & gas extraction | 3 | 9.1 | 4 | 12.5 | 7 | 19.4 | |||||
| Oil & gas field services | 3 | 9.1 | 4 | 12.5 | 7 | 19.4 | |||||
| Oil & gas field services, not elsewhere classified | - | - | - | - | 5 | 13.9 | |||||
| Construction | 4 | 12.1 | 4 | 12.5 | 4 | 11.1 | |||||
| Heavy construction, except building | 3 | 9.1 | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Manufacturing | 3 | 9.1 | - | - | - | - | |||||
| Transportation, Communications, & Public Utilities | 8 | 24.2 | 6 | 18.8 | 6 | 16.7 | |||||
| Trucking & warehousing | 8 | 24.2 | 5 | 15.6 | 5 | 13.9 | |||||
| Trucking & courier services, except air | 7 | 21.2 | 5 | 15.6 | 5 | 13.9 | |||||
| Trucking, except local | 7 | 21.2 | 5 | 15.6 | - | - | |||||
| Services | 3 | 9.1 | 4 | 12.5 | 5 | 13.9 | |||||
| Government* | 3 | 9.1 | - | - | 4 | 11.1 | |||||
| * Includes fatalities of workers employed by governmental organizations regardless of industry. | |||||||||||
| Dashes indicate no data reported or data that do not meet publication criteria. | |||||||||||
| NOTE: Totals for major categories may include subcategories not shown separately due to confidentiality. Percentages may not add to totals because of rounding. | |||||||||||
| Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, in cooperation with state and federal agencies, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries. | |||||||||||
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