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2007 CFOI Press Release Information Bureau of Labor Statistics Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries This morning the Bureau of Labor Statistics released data reporting the total number of workplace fatalities in Other detailed numbers regarding injuries and illnesses will be released in October this year. In Indiana, the number of workplace fatal injuries is the lowest reported since CFOI began in A total of 127 Hoosiers suffered a fatal injury while working in 2007, 21 less than in This is a decrease of 14% over 2006 and a decrease of 35% from the high of 195 in This decrease is despite an increase in the number of Hoosier workers. Workplace fatalities in the manufacturing industry decreased in With seven fatalities, 2007 saw a 46% reduction in workplace fatalities over 2006 and a 55% reduction over the previous five-year average. For the second year in a row fatalities in the construction industry decreased saw 6 fewer fatalities than 2006, representing a 22% reduction. Construction is the third most common industry for worker fatalities with 21. The leading industries are Transportation & Warehousing with 31 fatalities and Agriculture with 22 fatalities. Significantly, workplace deaths from transportation related events (the leading cause of workplace deaths in Indiana) had a 17% decrease over This is the first decrease in this area since Despite an increase in the Hispanic working population in Indiana there was no increase in the number of Hispanics fatally injured in The Indiana Department of Labor has focused on this minority group by hiring a bi- lingual safety consultant and compliance officer and offering safety classes in Spanish. A further analysis of fatality data will be available on August 22 at or through the Publication link at Indiana Fatalities Manufacturing Fatalities Hispanic/Latino Fatalities Construction Fatalities

CFOI Highlights 127 Fatal Injuries. Nine (21) fewer deaths than in 2006, a 14% decrease. Top industries: –Transportation & Warehousing (31) –Agriculture (22) –Construction (21) –Professional & Business Services (11) Top three events –Transportation Incidents (62) –Assaults and Violent Acts (20) –Contact with Objects (18) Significant Industry decreases –Manufacturing: 13 in in % decrease –Construction: 27 in in % decrease 2007 Worker characteristics –94% men6 women –89% white6% latino/hispanic 4% black –Most common age bracket is year olds with 28% –22% of workers were self-employed National Comparison US fatalities decrease 6% from 2006 to 2007 (from 5,840 in 2006 to 5,488 in 2007). Indiana fatalities decreased 14% (148 to 127). 30 states had decreases in the number of fatalities. Construction is the #1 Industry with fatalities in the US. In Indiana the industry with the most fatalities is Transportation and Warehousing In 2007 Indiana was #14 for the raw number of fatalities by state. (Texas is #1 with 527 fatalities and the low was Rhode Island with 5). Rates by state are unavailable.

Industry

Transportation & Warehousing Industry 16-year Trend Sub-Industry FatalitiesFatal Events

Agriculture Industry 17-year Trend Sub-Industry FatalitiesFatal Events 22 (less than the Purdue report of 24) this just below the decade average of 24. By occupation there are 17 farmers (farm managers) and 3 agriculture workers 19 were self-employed Tractors were the primary source for injury in 5 fatality cases

Construction Industry 17-year Trend Sub-Industry FatalitiesFatal Events In the past 10 years Construction has averaged 26 fatalities per year is 20% below this average. The most recent high fatality count for construction was 32 in the year 2000.

Other Industry Trends Indiana Total Professional & Business Services State & Local Government No corresponding data prior to when BLS switched from SIC to NAICs for industry coding

Other Industry Trends Retail Trade Government Manufacturing

Events

Transportation Events 16-year Trend Industries *American Eagle Commuter Flight 4184 Crash, October 31, 1994, Newton County

Contact with Objects 16-year Trend Industries

Falls 16-year Trend Industries

Assaults & Violent Acts 16-year Trend Industries

Other Event Trends Exposure to harmful substances or environments Electrocution (Subset of Exposure) Fires & Explosions

Worker Characteristics AgeGender RaceEmployee Status