Fatal Injuries
Tab 1: Fatal occupational injuries incurred by Hispanic or Latino workers by industry, 2010
| Industry |
Fatalities |
|---|
Construction |
181 |
|---|
Transportation and warehousing |
91 |
|---|
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, and hunting |
82 |
|---|
Profressional and business services |
63 |
|---|
Manufacturing |
50 |
|---|
Leisure and hospitality |
49 |
|---|
Retail trade |
44 |
|---|
Government |
33 |
|---|
Other services, except public administraiton |
32 |
|---|
Mining |
25 |
|---|
Wholesale trade |
24 |
|---|
Financial activities |
19 |
|---|
Education and health services |
9 |
|---|
Utilities |
3 |
|---|
Tab 2: Number of fatal work injuries involving Hispanic or Latino workers, 1997–2010
| Year |
Foreign born |
Native born |
|---|
1997 |
379 |
279 |
|---|
1998 |
405 |
302 |
|---|
1999 |
468 |
262 |
|---|
2000 |
494 |
321 |
|---|
2001 |
572 |
323 |
|---|
2002 |
578 |
263 |
|---|
2003 |
520 |
274 |
|---|
2004 |
596 |
306 |
|---|
2005 |
638 |
285 |
|---|
2006 |
667 |
323 |
|---|
2007 |
634 |
303 |
|---|
2008 |
503 |
301 |
|---|
2009 |
429 |
284 |
|---|
2010 |
441 |
266 |
|---|
Source: Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities | Chart
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
