Table 3.  Incidence rates1 of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses by industry sector and employment size, Wyoming, 2004          
Industry sector2 All establish-ments Establishment employment size (workers)
1 to 10 11 to 49 50 to 249 250 to 999 1,000 or more
         
All industries including State and local government  5.2 3.6 4.9 6.9 5.2 4.2
     Private industry3 5.3 3.5 5.0 7.2 5.3 --
          Goods producing3 6.4 6.7 7.3 7.4 3.5 --
               Natural resources and mining3,4 4.7 10.6 4.3 5.2 3.6 --
                    Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting3 17.8 54.9 12.3 15.4 -- --
                    Mining4 4.2 7.2 2.8 4.9 3.6 --
               Construction 5.9 4.2 9.1 4.6 -- --
               Manufacturing -- -- -- -- -- --
          Service providing  4.8 2.3 4.4 7.1 7.6 --
               Trade, transportation, and utilities5 5.3 3.3 5.6 7.0 5.7 2.4
                    Wholesale trade  6.4 7.1 3.8 10.5 -- --
                    Retail trade 5.1 2.0 6.0 6.7 5.9 --
                    Transportation and warehousing5 5.1 3.3 7.1 6.8 2.6 2.4
                    Utilities  4.2 ( 7 ) -- 3.5 -- --
               Information  2.1 ( 7 ) 2.7 2.9 -- --
               Financial activities  1.3 0.8 1.4 1.8 -- --
                    Finance and insurance  0.8 ( 7 ) 0.7 1.4 -- --
                    Real estate and rental and leasing 2.2 1.3 3.0 3.0 -- --
               Professional and business services  4.0 2.5 4.1 7.7 -- --
                    Professional, scientific, and technical services    -- -- -- -- --
                    Management of companies and enterprises   -- -- -- -- --
                    Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services  7.3 2.7 8.1 11.8 -- --
               Education and health services 6.0 1.2 3.6 8.7 11.2 --
                    Educational services 7.7 ( 7 ) ( 7 ) ( 7 ) -- --
                    Health care and social assistance 5.9 0.9 3.6 8.8 -- --
               Leisure and hospitality  5.8 0.6 4.8 8.1 -- --
                    Arts, entertainment, and recreation  4.0 3.5 2.5 7.2 -- --
                    Accommodation and food services  5.9 ( 7 ) 4.9 8.2 -- --
               Other services  3.5 3.2 3.4 5.9 -- --
                    Other services, except public administration    -- -- -- -- --
     State and local government  4.8 4.6 3.3 5.5 5.1 4.1
          State government  4.5 8.2 3.0 3.1 6.3 --
          Local government 4.9 ( 7 ) 3.5 6.4 4.9 4.3
           
         
     1  Incidence rates represent the number of injuries and illnesses per 100 full-time workers and were  Department of Labor. Independent mining contractors are excluded from the coal, metal, and nonmetal mining
calculated as:  (N/EH) x 200,000 where industries. These data do not reflect the changes OSHA 
          N              = number of injuries and illnesses                                                                       made to its recordkeeping requirements effective
          EH            = total hours worked by all employees during the calendar year                            January 1, 2002; therefore estimates for these industries are not comparable to estimates in other 
          200,000     = base for 100 equivalent full-time workers (working 40 hours per week, 50 weeks per year) industries.                    
     2  North American Industry Classification System Manual, 2002 Edition.      5  Data for employers in railroad transportation are provided to BLS by the Federal Railroad Administration,
     3  Excludes farms with fewer than 11 employees. U.S. Department of Transportation. 
     4  Data for mining (Sector 21 in the North American Industry Classification System Manual, 2002 edition)      6  Incidence rate less than 0.05.
include establishments not governed by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) rules and      7  Fewer than 15 cases.
reporting, such as those in oil and gas extraction and related support activities. Data for mining operators in      -- Indicates data not available.
coal, metal, and nonmetal mining are provided to BLS by the Mine Safety and Health Administration, U.S.      SOURCE: Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Depart-ment of Labor, Survey of Occupational Injuries and
Illnesses, in cooperation with participating State agencies.
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