| Table 4. Number of nonfatal occupational injuries and illnesses involving days away from work1 by selected worker occupations and major industry sector, Wyoming, private industry, 2008 | |||||||||||||
| Occupation | Private industry2, 3, 4 | Goods producing | Service providing | ||||||||||
| Total goods producing | Natural resources & mining2,3 | Construc-tion | Manufac-turing | Total service providing | Trade, transport-ation, & utilities4 | Informa-tion | Financial activities | Profes-sional & business services | Education & health services | Leisure & hospitality | Other services | ||
| Total | 3,210 | 1,310 | 350 | 700 | 260 | 1,890 | 990 | 20 | 30 | 150 | 340 | -- | -- |
| Truck drivers, heavy and tractor-trailer | 220 | 40 | -- | 30 | -- | 180 | 180 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Laborers and freight, stock, and material movers, hand | 210 | 20 | -- | -- | -- | 200 | 180 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Construction laborers | 200 | 180 | -- | 180 | -- | 20 | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Carpenters | 150 | 150 | -- | 150 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Cooks, restaurant | 130 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 130 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Nursing aides, orderlies, and attendants | 90 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 90 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 90 | -- | -- |
| Truck drivers, light or delivery services | 90 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 90 | 60 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Electricians | 80 | 70 | -- | 70 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Maids and housekeeping cleaners | 70 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 70 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Brickmasons and blockmasons | 70 | 70 | -- | 70 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Mobile heavy equipment mechanics, except engines | 60 | 20 | -- | -- | -- | 40 | 20 | -- | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Industrial machinery mechanics | 60 | 50 | 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Maintenance and repair workers, general | 60 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 60 | 30 | -- | -- | -- | 20 | -- | -- |
| Welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers | 60 | 50 | -- | -- | 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| First-line supervisors/managers of construction trades and extraction workers | 50 | 50 | -- | 50 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | 50 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 50 | 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Tire repairers and changers | 50 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 50 | 50 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Landscaping and groundskeeping workers | 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Retail salespersons | 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 40 | 40 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Electrical power-line installers and repairers | 40 | 30 | -- | 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Recreation workers | 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Cashiers | 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 30 | 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Welding, soldering, and brazing machine setters, operators, and tenders | 30 | 30 | -- | -- | 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Driver/sales workers | 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 30 | 30 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| Social and human service assistants | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 20 | -- | -- |
| Registered nurses | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 20 | -- | -- |
| Janitors and cleaners, except maids and housekeeping cleaners | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | 20 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 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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