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

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

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

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

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

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

DETAILED INDUSTRY	NO. OF DEATHS	RATE
Ag/For/Fish
Ag Production	273	30.1
Ag Services	12	17.5
Forestry & Fisheries	---	---
Mining
Metal/Coal/Nonmetal Mining	6	29.5
Oil and Gas Extraction	6	---
Construction	105	18.1
Manufacturing
Food & Kindred Prod	22	6.7
Textile Mill Prod	---	---
Apparel & Other Textile Pr	---	---
Paper & Allied Products	---	---
Printing/Publishing/Allied	3	2.0
Chemical/Petroleum/Rubber	7	5.9
Lumber & Wood	3	13.1
Furniture	---	---
Stone/Clay/Concrete	3	7.7
Primary Metals	7	16.0
Fabricated Metals	---	---
Mach, Ex Elect	8	5.5
Elect Mach, Equip Supplies	4	3.3
Motor Vehicles Equip	---	---
Aircraft & Parts	---	---
Other Transport Equip	---	---
Prof & Photo Equip/Watches	---	---
Toys/Amusement/Sporting Goods	---	---
Misc & NEC Industries	6	26.4
Trans/Comm/PU
Trucking/Warehousing/Storage	58	27.0
Other Transportation	42	15.9
Telephone Communications	---	---
Other Communications	---	---
Electric Light and Power	12	17.8
Other Utility/Sanitary Service	19	22.7
Wholesale Trade	36	7.2

DETAILED INDUSTRY	NO. OF DEATHS	RATE
Retail Trade
Food Stores	10	3.6
Motor Veh/Auto Supply Dealer	8	3.6
Apparel & Accessory Stores	---	---
Eating & Drinking Places	3	0.6
Other Retail Trade	20	3.0
Finance/Insur/RE
Banking and Other Finance	---	---
Insurance and Real Estate	3	0.7
Services
Business Services	4	1.0
Automobile and Repair Services	16	9.0
Private Household Services	---	---
Pers Serv Exc Priv Household	6	2.1
Entertainment & Rec Services	3	2.8
Hospitals	7	1.7
Health Services, Exc Hosp	---	---
Educational Services	8	1.0
Other Professional Services	6	1.1
Public Admin
Justice, Pub Order, & Safety	8	6.2
Admin of Hum Res Programs	---	---
National Sec/Internal Affairs	---	---
Other Pub Admin	3	1.9
Not Classified	32	---
^*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 NE-6. Number^* and Average Annual Rate^ЖЗ (per 100,000 workers) of Traumatic Occupational Fatalities
by Detailed Occupation Groupings, Nebraska, 1983-1995.

DETAILED OCCUPATION	NO. OF DEATHS	RATE
Exec/Adm/Mgr
Officials & Administrators, Public Admin	3	5.6
Other Executive, Admin & Managerial	21	2.8
Management Related Occupations	3	1.1
Prof/Spec
Engineers	7	8.8
Mathematical and Computer Scientists	---	---
Natural Scientists	---	---
Health Diagnosing Occupations	---	---
Health Assessment and Treatment Occupations	4	2.0
Teachers, College and University	---	---
Teachers, Except College and University	5	1.3
Lawyers and Judges	---	---
Other Professional Specialty Occupations	3	1.0
Tech/Support
Health Technologists and Technicians	---	---
Engineering and Science Technicians	4	5.0
Technicians, Exc Health/Engineering/Science	19	21.5
Sales
Supervisors and Proprietors, Sales Occupations	26	7.1
Sales Reps, Finance and Business Services	4	2.4
Sales Reps, Commodities, Except Retail	4	3.2
Sales Workers, Retail & Personal Services	9	1.7
Sales Related Occupations	---	---
Clerical
Supervisors, Administrative Support	---	---
Computer Equipment Operators	---	---
Secretaries, Stenographers, and Typists	---	---
Financial Records Processing	---	---
Mail and Message Distribution	4	4.9
Other Admin. Support, Including Clerical	3	0.4

DETAILED OCCUPATION	NO. OF DEATHS	RATE
Service
Private Household Service Occupations	---	---
Protective Service	11	9.9
Food Service	---	---
Health Service	---	---
Cleaning and Building Service	15	5.5
Personal Service	---	---
Farm/For/Fish
Farm Operators and Managers	247	38.5
Farm Workers and Related Occupations	31	9.7
Forestry and Fishing Occupations	3	---
Crafts
Mechanics and Repairers	30	7.7
Construction Trades	59	15.6
Other Precision Production, Craft, and Repair	29	8.5
Mach Operators
Machine Operators/Tenders, Except Precision	17	5.1
Fabricators, Assemblers, Inspectors, Samplers	12	5.7
Transport
Motor Vehicle Operators	91	27.7
Other Transport and Material Moving Occ	27	22.7
Laborers
Construction Laborers	26	41.1
Freight, Stock, & Materials Handlers	10	6.6
Other Handlers,Equip. Cleaner,Helper,Laborer	23	10.1
Other or Not Classified	27	---
^*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	89	11.7
1981	62	8.0
1982	67	9.1
1983	59	8.0
1984	78	10.3
1985	67	8.6
1986	50	6.5
1987	61	8.1
1988	62	7.9
1989	57	7.2
1990	62	7.8
1991	58	7.1
1992	46	5.6
1993	64	7.6
1994	70	8.3
1995	52	6.0
Total	1,004	8.0

DEMOGRAPHICS	Total		YEAR OF DEATH
	Total		1980-85		1986-90		1991-95
	No.	Rate	No.	Rate	No.	Rate	No.	Rate
Sex
Male	947	13.8	399	15.7	279	13.3	269	12.2
Female	57	1.0	23	1.2	13	0.7	21	1.1
Race
White	985	8.1	419	9.5	284	7.5	282	7.0
Black	12	3.9	---	---	---	---	6	5.2
Other	3	2.5	---	---	3	10.4	---	---
Age Group
16-17	9	2.3	4	2.6	---	---	---	---
18-19	24	4.8	15	7.7	5	3.6	4	2.3
20-24	100	6.5	57	9.0	20	4.5	23	5.1
25-34	215	6.3	89	7.0	68	6.1	58	5.6
35-44	194	6.6	75	8.6	53	5.7	66	5.8
45-54	142	7.2	58	8.6	41	7.0	43	6.1
55-64	162	12.0	68	12.7	52	12.3	42	10.8
65+	158	29.5	56	26.9	50	32.5	52	30.0
^*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	286	2.3
Machine	227	1.8
Fall	88	0.7
Electrocution	65	0.5
Struck by Falling Object	48	0.4
Air Transport	41	0.3
Nature/Environment	39	0.3
Suffocation	36	0.3
Explosion	28	0.2
Homicide	24	0.2
Suicide	22	0.2
Flying Object/Caught In	20	0.2
Poisoning	19	0.2
Rail Transport	11	0.1
Fire	8	0.1
Drowning	5	< 0.1
Water Transport	---	---
Other	15	0.1
Unknown\Undetermined	22	---
^*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	285	29.2	82	31.6	106	29.6	97	27.0
Mining	12	53.6	---	---	---	---	6	---
Construction	105	18.1	28	21.0	38	17.4	39	17.1
Manufacturing	69	5.3	14	5.1	31	5.9	24	4.7
Trans/Comm/PU	134	17.2	34	17.9	45	15.2	55	18.6
Wholesale Trade	36	7.2	9	8.2	11	5.8	16	8.1
Retail Trade	43	2.4	9	2.3	14	2.1	20	2.7
Finance/Insur/RE	5	0.7	---	---	---	---	---	---
Services	52	1.6	14	2.0	17	1.4	21	1.5
Public Admin	15	3.9	---	---	7	4.5	---	---
Not Classified	30	---	7	---	18	---	5	---

Occupation Division
Exec/Adm/Mgr	27	2.5	6	2.9	7	1.7	14	2.9
Prof/Spec	22	1.8	4	1.5	8	1.9	10	1.9
Tech/Support	24	8.0	7	11.3	9	8.2	8	6.2
Sales	43	3.6	8	3.1	18	4.0	17	3.4
Clerical	8	0.5	---	---	---	---	4	0.6
Service	30	2.0	6	1.8	15	2.7	9	1.6
Farm/For/Fish	281	29.2	79	30.6	105	29.8	97	27.5
Crafts	118	10.6	28	11.5	44	10.3	46	10.5
Mach Operators	29	5.3	4	3.5	13	6.2	12	5.5
Transport	118	26.4	35	31.7	37	22.2	46	27.1
Laborers	59	13.4	19	21.0	17	9.6	23	13.3
Not Classified	27	---	7	---	16	---	4	---
^*Numbers not reported for cells with less than 3 deaths. ^ЖNumbers and rates not reported for some cells with 3 or more deaths to meet confidentiality requirements. ^ЗRates not calculated for "unknown" or "not classified" categories. ^зRates not calculated for categories with less than 3 deaths or less than 20,000 employed.