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| Table 2: Work Injury Fatality Rates (per
100,000 employed) for Wyoming and Bordering States by Industry1, 2001 and 1996-2000 |
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| State | Year | All Industries2 | Agriculture3 | Mining4 | Const.4 | Mfg.4 | TCPU4 | Trade4 | FIRE4 | Services5 | Total Govt.6 |
| Wyoming | 2001 | 14.9 | -- | -- | 31.2 | -- | 31.2 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1996-2000 | 11.8 | 33.8 | -- | 21.9 | 17.9 | 27.3 | 2.9 | -- | 7.7 | 4.7 | |
| Colorado | 2001 | 6.2 | 23.3 | -- | 14.9 | 3.6 | 13.6 | 1.8 | -- | 2.2 | 7.5 |
| 1996-2000 | 4.6 | -- | -- | 12.9 | 2.3 | 9.8 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 2.4 | 3.3 | |
| Idaho | 2001 | 6.8 | 19.0 | -- | 11.4 | -- | -- | 4.4 | -- | 3.9 | -- |
| 1996-2000 | 7.8 | 22.3 | -- | 16.1 | 9.5 | 20.8 | 2.5 | -- | 3.7 | 4.3 | |
| Montana | 2001 | 12.6 | 34.5 | -- | -- | -- | 52.4 | 6.2 | -- | -- | 6.2 |
| 1996-2000 | 11.1 | 47.9 | -- | 13.1 | 14.3 | 22.7 | 3.4 | 6.4 | 5.9 | 4.8 | |
| Nebraska | 2001 | 6.3 | 31.2 | -- | 20.0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1996-2000 | 6.3 | 23.1 | -- | 17.4 | 3.3 | 15.4 | 3.3 | -- | 1.5 | 3.8 | |
| South Dakota | 2001 | 8.4 | 41.7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1996-2000 | 8.3 | 29.0 | -- | 40.5 | 5.2 | 16.7 | 3.1 | -- | 2.6 | 3.6 | |
| Utah | 2001 | 6.0 | 26.9 | -- | 11.1 | -- | 21.1 | 4.3 | -- | 1.9 | 5.5 |
| 1996-2000 | 6.0 | -- | -- | 19.4 | 3.8 | 24.0 | 2.7 | -- | 3.0 | 3.3 | |
| 1Excludes military personnel and workers under age 16. Industry categories are based on the Standard Industrial Classification System (SIC). The Census of Fatal Injuries and Illnesses (CFOI) Program will transition to the North American Industry | |||||||||||
| Classification System (NAICS) in 2003. | |||||||||||
| 2Includes the self-employed, family workers, and private household workers. | |||||||||||
| 3Excludes forestry and fishing. Includes the self-employed and family workers. | |||||||||||
| 4Excludes the self-employed and family workers. TCPU-Transportation, Communications, & Public Utilities. FIRE-Finance, Insurance, & Real Estate. | |||||||||||
| 5Includes forestry and fishing. Excludes the self-employed, family workers, and private household workers. | |||||||||||
| 6Includes workers in governmental organizations, regardless of industry. Excludes military personnel. | |||||||||||
| Note: Dashes indicate that a fatality rate was not calculated because the Current Population Survey (CPS) employment estimate was not statistically reliable, or there were fewer than five work injury fatalities. | |||||||||||
| 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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