NIOSH/Document/Fatal Injuries to Civilian Workers in the United States, 1980-1995 (National Profile)

Table KS-1. Number and Rate (per 100,000 workers)
of Traumatic Occupational Fatalities by Year, Kansas, 1980-1995.

Table KS-2. Number^*ЖЗ and Rate^З^з (per 100,000 workers) of Traumatic Occupational Fatalities
by Year for Sex, Race, and Age Group, Kansas, 1980-1995.

Table KS-3. Number^* and Average Annual Rate^ЖЗ (per 100,000 workers)
of Traumatic Occupational Fatalities by Cause of Death, Kansas, 1980-1995.

Table KS-4. Number and Rate^*(per 100,000 workers) of Traumatic Occupational Fatalities
by Year for Industry and Occupation Division, Kansas, 1983-1995.

Table KS-5. Number^* and Average Annual Rate^ЖЗ (per 100,000 workers) of Traumatic
Occupational Fatalities by Detailed Industry Groupings, Kansas, 1983-1995.

DETAILED INDUSTRY	NO. OF DEATHS	RATE
Ag/For/Fish
Ag Production	163	18.5
Ag Services	8	8.2
Forestry & Fisheries	---	---
Mining
Metal/Coal/Nonmetal Mining	8	---
Oil and Gas Extraction	42	35.4
Construction	153	17.2
Manufacturing
Food & Kindred Prod	24	9.3
Textile Mill Prod	---	---
Apparel & Other Textile Pr	---	---
Paper & Allied Products	---	---
Printing/Publishing/Allied	4	1.2
Chemical/Petroleum/Rubber	15	4.0
Lumber & Wood	6	14.8
Furniture	---	---
Stone/Clay/Concrete	9	10.4
Primary Metals	10	14.7
Fabricated Metals	9	6.6
Mach, Ex Elect	7	2.5
Elect Mach, Equip Supplies	3	2.1
Motor Vehicles Equip	3	4.2
Aircraft & Parts	4	0.8
Other Transport Equip	---	---
Prof & Photo Equip/Watches	---	---
Toys/Amusement/Sporting Goods	---	---
Misc & NEC Industries	11	24.9
Trans/Comm/PU
Trucking/Warehousing/Storage	92	31.2
Other Transportation	35	8.8
Telephone Communications	3	1.7
Other Communications	3	5.4
Electric Light and Power	9	11.3
Other Utility/Sanitary Service	10	6.2
Wholesale Trade	52	7.8

DETAILED INDUSTRY	NO. OF DEATHS	RATE
Retail Trade
Food Stores	9	2.4
Motor Veh/Auto Supply Dealer	11	3.7
Apparel & Accessory Stores	4	3.7
Eating & Drinking Places	18	2.3
Other Retail Trade	17	1.7
Finance/Insur/RE
Banking and Other Finance	5	1.2
Insurance and Real Estate	5	0.9
Services
Business Services	15	3.4
Automobile and Repair Services	16	6.9
Private Household Services	---	---
Pers Serv Exc Priv Household	8	2.0
Entertainment & Rec Services	4	2.5
Hospitals	3	0.4
Health Services, Exc Hosp	---	---
Educational Services	8	0.6
Other Professional Services	18	2.1
Public Admin
Justice, Pub Order, & Safety	19	8.2
Admin of Hum Res Programs	---	---
National Sec/Internal Affairs	---	---
Other Pub Admin	8	2.9
Not Classified	40	---
^*Numbers not reported for cells with less than 3 deaths. ^ЖRates not calculated for "unknown" or "not classified" categories. ^ЗRates not calculated for categories with less than 3 deaths or less than 20,000 employed.

Table KS-6. Number^* and Average Annual Rate^ЖЗ (per 100,000 workers) of Traumatic Occupational Fatalities
by Detailed Occupation Groupings, Kansas, 1983-1995.

DETAILED OCCUPATION	NO. OF DEATHS	RATE
Exec/Adm/Mgr
Officials & Administrators, Public Admin	---	---
Other Executive, Admin & Managerial	48	3.7
Management Related Occupations	6	1.3
Prof/Spec
Engineers	15	6.3
Mathematical and Computer Scientists	---	---
Natural Scientists	---	---
Health Diagnosing Occupations	---	---
Health Assessment and Treatment Occupations	3	0.9
Teachers, College and University	---	---
Teachers, Except College and University	5	0.9
Lawyers and Judges	4	4.9
Other Professional Specialty Occupations	6	1.3
Tech/Support
Health Technologists and Technicians	---	---
Engineering and Science Technicians	4	2.7
Technicians, Exc Health/Engineering/Science	15	9.8
Sales
Supervisors and Proprietors, Sales Occupations	28	5.5
Sales Reps, Finance and Business Services	4	1.5
Sales Reps, Commodities, Except Retail	6	3.0
Sales Workers, Retail & Personal Services	8	1.0
Sales Related Occupations	---	---
Clerical
Supervisors, Administrative Support	---	---
Computer Equipment Operators	---	---
Secretaries, Stenographers, and Typists	3	0.5
Financial Records Processing	3	0.8
Mail and Message Distribution	5	3.8
Other Admin. Support, Including Clerical	6	0.5

DETAILED OCCUPATION	NO. OF DEATHS	RATE
Service
Private Household Service Occupations	---	---
Protective Service	22	11.3
Food Service	7	0.9
Health Service	---	---
Cleaning and Building Service	14	3.8
Personal Service	---	---
Farm/For/Fish
Farm Operators and Managers	131	20.5
Farm Workers and Related Occupations	30	8.7
Forestry and Fishing Occupations	4	---
Crafts
Mechanics and Repairers	37	6.4
Construction Trades	67	11.9
Other Precision Production, Craft, and Repair	45	8.0
Mach Operators
Machine Operators/Tenders, Except Precision	18	2.9
Fabricators, Assemblers, Inspectors, Samplers	14	3.9
Transport
Motor Vehicle Operators	139	31.8
Other Transport and Material Moving Occ	47	22.3
Laborers
Construction Laborers	54	54.7
Freight, Stock, & Materials Handlers	10	4.5
Other Handlers,Equip. Cleaner,Helper,Laborer	42	15.2
Other or Not Classified	39	---
^*Numbers not reported for cells with less than 3 deaths. ^ЖRates not calculated for "unknown" or "not classified" categories. ^ЗRates not calculated for categories with less than 3 deaths or less than 20,000 employed.

YEAR OF DEATH	NUMBER OF DEATHS	RATE PER 100,000
1980	111	9.5
1981	87	7.3
1982	80	7.2
1983	82	7.4
1984	92	8.1
1985	67	5.7
1986	66	5.7
1987	79	6.6
1988	58	4.8
1989	61	5.0
1990	80	6.6
1991	61	5.0
1992	54	4.3
1993	68	5.4
1994	69	5.5
1995	62	4.9
Total	1,177	6.1

DEMOGRAPHICS	Total		YEAR OF DEATH
	Total		1980-85		1986-90		1991-95
	No.	Rate	No.	Rate	No.	Rate	No.	Rate
Sex
Male	1,115	10.5	501	12.9	327	9.8	287	8.5
Female	62	0.7	18	0.6	17	0.6	27	0.9
Race
White	1,111	6.2	498	7.6	324	5.8	289	5.0
Black	54	5.8	20	7.7	16	5.4	18	4.9
Other	8	2.5	---	---	---	---	6	4.4
Age Group
16-17	12	2.3	7	3.3	---	---	---	---
18-19	38	5.2	21	7.3	14	6.3	3	1.4
20-24	132	5.5	78	7.6	28	4.0	26	3.9
25-34	304	5.9	142	7.6	84	4.9	78	4.9
35-44	202	4.6	86	6.4	56	3.9	60	3.8
45-54	200	6.6	68	6.6	68	7.7	64	5.6
55-64	168	7.9	79	9.4	46	6.9	43	7.0
65+	121	14.6	38	12.4	46	18.5	37	13.6
^*Numbers not reported for cells with less than 3 deaths. ^ЖNumbers not reported for "unknown" categories. ^ЗNumbers and rates not reported for some cells with 3 or more deaths to meet confidentiality requirements. ^зRates not calculated for categories with less than 3 deaths or less than 20,000 employed.

CAUSE OF DEATH	NUMBER OF DEATHS	RATE PER 100,000
Motor Vehicle	364	1.9
Machine	211	1.1
Homicide	108	0.6
Electrocution	88	0.5
Fall	84	0.4
Struck by Falling Object	70	0.4
Fire	38	0.2
Suffocation	37	0.2
Explosion	33	0.2
Air Transport	29	0.2
Nature/Environment	21	0.1
Poisoning	18	0.1
Suicide	18	0.1
Flying Object/Caught In	12	0.1
Rail Transport	8	< 0.1
Drowning	7	< 0.1
Water Transport	---	---
Other	28	0.1
Unknown\Undetermined	3	---
^*Numbers not reported for cells with less than 3 deaths. ^ЖRates not calculated for "unknown" or "not classified" categories. ^ЗRates not calculated for categories with less than 3 deaths or less than 20,000 employed.

INDUSTRY/ OCCUPATION DIVISION	Total		YEAR OF DEATH
	Total		1983-85		1986-90		1991-95
	No.	Rate	No.	Rate	No.	Rate	No.	Rate
Industry Division
Ag/For/Fish	172	17.5	39	15.9	79	21.0	54	15.0
Mining	50	36.5	15	32.9	18	31.5	17	49.7
Construction	153	17.2	38	19.0	53	15.9	62	17.5
Manufacturing	109	4.2	34	5.7	35	3.4	40	4.0
Trans/Comm/PU	152	13.0	46	18.4	60	12.8	46	10.2
Wholesale Trade	52	7.8	19	12.0	19	7.1	14	5.8
Retail Trade	59	2.3	9	1.6	20	2.1	30	2.9
Finance/Insur/RE	10	1.0	3	1.5	4	1.1	3	0.8
Services	73	1.4	20	1.9	30	1.6	23	1.1
Public Admin	29	4.3	4	2.8	11	4.3	14	5.2
Not Classified	40	---	14	---	15	---	11	---

Occupation Division
Exec/Adm/Mgr	56	3.1	14	3.9	19	2.7	23	3.0
Prof/Spec	38	1.8	9	2.1	13	1.6	16	1.8
Tech/Support	20	4.2	7	6.7	7	3.9	6	3.2
Sales	47	2.6	14	3.5	17	2.5	16	2.3
Clerical	17	0.7	6	1.1	5	0.5	6	0.6
Service	44	2.1	7	1.6	17	2.1	20	2.3
Farm/For/Fish	165	16.7	39	16.0	75	20.0	51	13.9
Crafts	149	8.7	35	8.4	51	7.8	63	10.0
Mach Operators	32	3.3	11	5.1	9	2.4	12	3.1
Transport	186	28.7	52	36.5	75	29.1	59	23.7
Laborers	106	17.8	35	26.2	41	17.2	30	13.3
Not Classified	39	---	12	---	15	---	12	---
^*Rates not calculated for "unknown" or "not classified" categories.