Workers' Compensation Claims: Second Quarter 2012
Initial claims decreased by 17.5% from 2011Q2 to 2012Q2.
| Initial Claims |
2012Q2 Unique Claimants |
Claims Filed | Percent Change Claims Filed | Rate per 1,000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012Q2 | 2012Q2 | ||||||||
| 2012Q2 | 2012Q1 | 2011Q2 | 2012Q1 | 2011Q2 | 2012Q2 | 2012Q1 | 2011Q2 | ||
| Wyoming Statewide | |||||||||
| TOTAL CLAIMS FILED | 2,601 | 2,633 | 3,400 | 3,193 | -22.6 | -17.5 | 8.1 | 11.3 | 9.9 |
| TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING | 632 | 635 | 868 | 837 | -26.8 | -24.1 | 8.6 | 12.6 | 11.6 |
| Natural Res. & Mining | 258 | 259 | 380 | 338 | -31.8 | -23.4 | 7.7 | 11.4 | 10.3 |
| Mining | 201 | 202 | 327 | 257 | -38.2 | -21.4 | 6.6 | 10.6 | 8.6 |
| Oil & Gas Extraction | 20 | 20 | 41 | 15 | -51.2 | 33.3 | 4.2 | 8.8 | 3.2 |
| Construction | 240 | 241 | 291 | 330 | -17.2 | -27.0 | 8.1 | 11.7 | 11.5 |
| Manufacturing | 134 | 135 | 198 | 169 | -31.8 | -20.1 | 12.4 | 18.5 | 15.7 |
| TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING | 1,266 | 1,279 | 1,624 | 1,576 | -21.2 | -18.8 | 6.9 | 9.7 | 8.6 |
| Trade, Transp., & Utilities | 450 | 454 | 546 | 576 | -16.8 | -21.2 | 7.6 | 9.6 | 9.8 |
| Wholesale Trade | 104 | 107 | 106 | 117 | 0.9 | -8.5 | 10.5 | 10.9 | 12.1 |
| Retail Trade | 210 | 211 | 276 | 289 | -23.6 | -27.0 | 5.7 | 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Transp., Warehousing & Utilities | 129 | 129 | 156 | 154 | -17.3 | -16.2 | 10.1 | 12.3 | 12.1 |
| Information, Financial Activities, & Prof.& Business Svcs. | 143 | 144 | 202 | 216 | -28.7 | -33.3 | 3.7 | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| Educational & Health Svcs. | 275 | 279 | 449 | 304 | -37.9 | -8.2 | 9.8 | 16.1 | 10.5 |
| Leisure & Hospitality | 299 | 303 | 325 | 368 | -6.8 | -17.7 | 6.3 | 8.5 | 7.8 |
| Other Svcs., exc. Public Admin. | 99 | 99 | 102 | 112 | -2.9 | -11.6 | 10.1 | 10.9 | 11.2 |
| TOTAL GOVERNMENT | 597 | 609 | 824 | 726 | -26.1 | -16.1 | 9.4 | 13.0 | 10.8 |
| State Government | 138 | 140 | 191 | 167 | -26.7 | -16.2 | 9.7 | 14.0 | 11.5 |
| Local Government | 459 | 469 | 633 | 559 | -25.9 | -16.1 | 9.4 | 12.7 | 10.8 |
| Local Education | 118 | 121 | 171 | 115 | -29.2 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 6.5 | 4.2 |
| UNCLASSIFIED | 107 | 110 | 87 | 54 | 26.4 | 103.7 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Continued Claims | Claims Filed | Percent Change Claims Filed | Rate per 1,000 | ||||||
| 2012Q2 Unique Claimants |
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| 2012Q2 | 2012Q2 | ||||||||
| 2012Q2 | 2012Q1 | 2011Q2 | 2012Q1 | 2011Q2 | 2012Q2 | 2012Q1 | 2011Q2 | ||
| Wyoming Statewide | |||||||||
| TOTAL CLAIMS FILED | 6,607 | 6,810 | 7,096 | 7,081 | -4.0 | -3.8 | 20.9 | 23.6 | 21.9 |
| TOTAL GOODS-PRODUCING | 2,239 | 2,285 | 2,389 | 2,358 | -4.4 | -3.1 | 30.9 | 34.6 | 32.6 |
| Natural Res. & Mining | 973 | 994 | 1,039 | 1,038 | -4.3 | -4.2 | 29.6 | 31.1 | 31.6 |
| Mining | 814 | 830 | 857 | 852 | -3.2 | -2.6 | 27.2 | 27.7 | 28.6 |
| Oil & Gas Extraction | 73 | 74 | 71 | 81 | 4.2 | -8.6 | 15.6 | 15.2 | 17.5 |
| Construction | 881 | 895 | 961 | 945 | -6.9 | -5.3 | 30.2 | 38.6 | 32.9 |
| Manufacturing | 390 | 396 | 389 | 375 | 1.8 | 5.6 | 36.3 | 36.3 | 34.9 |
| TOTAL SERVICE-PROVIDING | 2,710 | 2,777 | 2,873 | 2,803 | -3.3 | -0.9 | 15.0 | 17.1 | 15.2 |
| Trade, Transp., & Utilities | 1,222 | 1,246 | 1,305 | 1,214 | -4.5 | 2.6 | 20.8 | 23.0 | 20.6 |
| Wholesale Trade | 192 | 193 | 224 | 193 | -13.8 | 0.0 | 19.0 | 23.0 | 20.0 |
| Retail Trade | 542 | 551 | 550 | 510 | 0.2 | 8.0 | 14.9 | 16.0 | 13.9 |
| Transp., Warehousing & Utilities | 449 | 459 | 488 | 467 | -5.9 | -1.7 | 35.9 | 38.4 | 36.8 |
| Information, Financial Activities, & Prof.& Business Svcs. | 368 | 371 | 380 | 404 | -2.4 | -8.2 | 9.5 | 10.5 | 10.3 |
| Educational & Health Svcs. | 545 | 556 | 560 | 560 | -0.7 | -0.7 | 19.6 | 20.1 | 19.4 |
| Leisure & Hospitality | 426 | 436 | 455 | 472 | -4.2 | -7.6 | 9.0 | 12.0 | 10.0 |
| Other Svcs., exc. Public Admin. | 167 | 168 | 173 | 153 | -2.9 | 9.8 | 17.2 | 18.5 | 15.3 |
| TOTAL GOVERNMENT | 1,136 | 1,173 | 1,235 | 1,303 | -5.0 | -10.0 | 18.2 | 19.5 | 19.4 |
| State Government | 246 | 255 | 250 | 280 | 2.0 | -8.9 | 17.6 | 18.3 | 19.3 |
| Local Government | 892 | 918 | 985 | 1,023 | -7 | -10.3 | 18.4 | 19.8 | 19.7 |
| Local Education | 228 | 237 | 239 | 266 | -0.8 | -10.9 | 9.6 | 9.0 | 9.8 |
| UNCLASSIFIED | 578 | 579 | 602 | 618 | -3.8 | -6.3 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Definitions and methodological notes on workers' compensation claims can be found online at http://doe.state.wy.us/LMI/0111/a5.htm. | |||||||||
| Historical workers' compensation data can be found online at http://doe.state.wy.us/LMI/safety.htm. | |||||||||