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1. Construction employment in the United States, 2003-2014 (All employment) 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 10.1 10.7 11.2 11.7 11.8 10.9 9.7 9.1 9.1 8.9 9.3 9.8 Year Number of employees (in millions) Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2003-2014 Current Population Survey. Calculations by the authors.

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2. Number and rate of work-related fatalities in construction, 2003-2014 (All employment) Note: P = preliminary Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2003-2014 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries. Numbers are from the online CFOI database. Employment data were from the Current Population Survey. Calculations by the authors.

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1. Construction employment in the United States, 2003-2014 (All employment)

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 20140

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11.211.7 11.8

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2003-2014 Current Population Survey. Calculations by the authors.

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2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 20140

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2. Number and rate of work-related fatalities in construction, 2003-2014 (All employment)

Note: P = preliminarySource: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2003-2014 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries. Numbers are from the online CFOI database.Employment data were from the Current Population Survey. Calculations by the authors.

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3. Number of work-related fatalities, by major industry, 2014P

(All employment)

Finance

Utilities

Information

Mining

Manufacturing

Wholesale & Retail

Agriculture

Transportation

Construction

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446

568

768

908Chart Title

Number of deaths

Note: P = preliminarySource: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2014 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries. Numbers are from the online CFOI database.

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2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 20140

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4. Number and rate of fatal fall injuries in construction, 2003-2014(All employment)

Note: P=preliminary. In 2011, the CFOI switched to Occupational Injury and Illness Classification System (OIICS) version 2.01, which categorizes slips, trips, and falls together. In previous years, slips and trips were categorized elsewhere.Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2003-2014 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries. Numbers are from the online CFOI database.Employment data were from the Current Population Survey. Calculations by the authors.

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5. Distribution of fatal injuries in construction, by event, 2011-2013 total

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2011-2013 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries. Numbers are from the online CFOI database.

Falls, slips, trips(34.9%)

Transportation (29.2%)

Contact w/ objects (16.8%)

Exposure (13.2%)

Other (5.8%)

Total = 2,486 fatalities

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6. Fatal falls, slips, trips in construction, by height of fall, 2011-2013 total

Note: 133 deaths without height information were excluded.Source: These numbers were calculated by the authors with restricted access to BLS CFOI microdata. The views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of the BLS.

8.2%

11.7%

19.7%

17.4%

13.9%

9.5%

19.6%

Total = 735 deaths

Less than 6 feet

6-10 feet

11-15 feet

16-20 feet

21-25 feet

26-30 feet

More than 30 feet

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7. Number of work-related fatalities, selected occupations, 2011-2013 total(All employment)

Sheet MetalCement Mason

Paving/surfacing equip. operatorHelper

BrickmasonDrywall

Excavating/loading operatorPower-line installer

IronworkerHeat A/C mechanic

WelderHighway maintenance

PlumberOperating engineer

PainterTruck driver

ElectricianCarpenter

RooferForeman

Laborer

1216172225272935

45505463

8084

102108

144167

200295

568Number of deaths

Source: Fatal injury data were generated by the authors with restricted access to BLS CFOI micro data. The views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of the BLS.

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8. Rate of work-related fatalities, selected occupations, 2011-2013 average(All employment)

All constructionCarpenter

PlumberHeat A/C mechanic

BrickmasonDrywall

Sheet metalPainter

Cement masonElectrician

Operating engineerHelper

LaborerForeman

Truck driverWelder

Highway maintenancePaving/surfacing equip. operator

IronworkerExcavating/loading operator

RooferPower-line installer

9.45.5

6.76.87.07.3

8.28.6

9.89.99.9

14.515.4

17.721.2

22.224.6

29.531.932.2

40.748.6

Rate per 100,000 FTEs

Source: Fatal injury data were generated by the authors with restricted access to BLS CFOI micro data. Employment data were from the Current Population Survey. The views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of the BLS. Calculations by the authors.

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2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 20130

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9. Number and rate of work-related fatalities among power-line installers, 2003-2013

Source: Fatal injury data were generated by the authors with restricted access to BLS CFOI micro data. Employment data were from the Current Population Survey. The views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of the BLS. Calculations by the authors.

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10. Number and rate of work-related fatalities among roofers, 2003-2013

Source: Fatal injury data were generated by the authors with restricted access to BLS CFOI micro data. Employment data were from the Current Population Survey. The views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of the BLS. Calculations by the authors.

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11. Number and rate of work-related fatalities among ironworkers, 2003-2013

Source: Fatal injury data were generated by the authors with restricted access to BLS CFOI micro data. Employment data were from the Current Population Survey. The views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of the BLS. Calculations by the authors.

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12. Number and rate of work-related fatalities among construction laborers, 2003-2013

Source: Fatal injury data were generated by the authors with restricted access to BLS CFOI micro data. Employment data were from the Current Population Survey. The views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of the BLS. Calculations by the authors.

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13. Number and rate of work-related fatalities among welders, 2003-2013

Source: Fatal injury data were generated by the authors with restricted access to BLS CFOI micro data. Employment data were from the Current Population Survey. The views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of the BLS. Calculations by the authors.

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14. Number and rate of work-related fatalities among carpenters, 2003-2013

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2003-2013 Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries. Numbers are from the online CFOI database.Employment data were from Current Population Survey. Calculations by the authors.

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15. Number and rate of work-related fatalities from falls, slips, trips, selected occupations, 2011-2013

PlumberTruck driver

ElectricianHeat A/C mechanic

CarpenterBrickmasonSheet metal

DrywallLaborerPainter

ForemanHelper

Power-line installerWelder

IronworkerRoofer

1.01.2

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18.433.2

Rate per 100,000 FTEs

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Number of fatalities

Source: Fatal injury data were generated by the authors with restricted access to BLS CFOI micro data. Employment data were from the Current Population Survey. The views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of the BLS. Calculations by the authors.

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16. Number and rate of work-related fatalities from transportation incidents, selected occupations, 2011-2013

PainterCarpenter

Heat A/C mechanicPlumber

Operating engineerElectrician

RooferLaborerWelder

ForemanHighway maintenance

Power-line installerTruck driver

Excavating/loading operatorPaving/surfacing equip. operator

0.50.91.21.41.52.12.6

4.14.1

5.510.2

12.516.116.7

24.3Rate per 100,000 FTEs

3113

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9150

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Number of fatalities

Source: Fatal injury data were generated by the authors with restricted access to BLS CFOI micro data. Employment data were from the Current Population Survey. The views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of the BLS. Calculations by the authors

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17. Number and rate of work-related fatalities from contact with objects, selected occupations, 2011-2013

Carpenter

Painter

Electrician

Operating engineer

Plumber

Foreman

Truck driver

Highway maintenance

Cement mason

Laborer

Welder

Ironworker

Excavating/loading operator

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Source: Fatal injury data were generated by the authors with restricted access to BLS CFOI micro data. Employment data were from the Current Population Survey. The views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of the BLS. Calculations by the authors.

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18. Number and rate of work-related fatalities from electrocutions, selected occupations, 2011-2013

Carpenter

Plumber

Painter

Laborer

Foreman

Heat A/C mechanic

Roofer

Electrician

Power-line installer

0.3

0.5

0.7

0.7

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Rate per 100,000 FTEsNumber of fatalities

17

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27

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Source: Fatal injury data were generated by the authors with restricted access to BLS CFOI micro data. Employment data were from the Current Population Survey. The views expressed here do not necessarily reflect the views of the BLS. Calculations by the authors.

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19. Number and rate of nonfatal injuries resulting in days away from work in construction, 2003-2013(Private wage-and-salary workers)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2003-2013 Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses.

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20. Rate of nonfatal injuries resulting in days away from work, by major industry, 2013(Private wage-and-salary workers)

All industries

Finance

Utilities

Information

Mining

Manufacturing

Wholesale

Retail

Construction

Agriculture

Transportation

99.9

17.8

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64.7

91.5

100.9

101.3

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154.7

202.5

215.3Chart TitleRate per 10,000 FTEs

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2013 Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses.

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21. Distribution of nonfatal injuries resulting in days away from work in construction, by event, 2011-2013 total(Private wage-and-salary workers)

Contact w/objects (33.9%)

Overexertion/ bodily reaction (29.8%)

Falls, slips, trips (26.3%)

Exposure (4.1%)Other (1.9%)

Total = 230,840 injuries

Transportation (4.0%)

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2011-2013 Survey of Occupational Injuries and Illnesses.

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22. Number and rate of nonfatal injuries involving days away from work, selected occupations, 2013 (Private wage-and-salary workers)

Construction managerBrickmason

Operating engineerForeman

PainterWelderRoofer

DrywallCarpenter

Truck driverElectrician

LaborerHeat A/C mechanic

PlumberCement mason

IronworkerSheet metal

Power-line installerHelper

36.570.972.099.5105.6107.3121.9130.0143.2145.3150.7156.3

206.7207.2210.3211.5

301.4390.5

839.1Injuries per 10,000 FTEs

650

3,570

1,590700

1,6003,940

3,150890

1,6801,070

8,9502,010

6,49017,510

4,9906,870

850

1,2601,020

Number of injuries

Source: Number of nonfatal injuries were obtained from the BLS through special requests. Numbers of FTEs were estimated using the Current Population Survey. Calculations by the authors.

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23. Number and rate of nonfatal injuries from contact with objects resulting in days away from work, selected occupations, 2013 (Private wage-and-salary workers)

Construction managerPainterRoofer

BrickmasonOperating engineer

ForemanDrywall

Cement masonTruck driver

ElectricianCarpenter

Heat A/C mechanicWelderLaborer

PlumberSheet metalIronworker

Power-line installerHelper

9.214.826.126.327.530.031.647.049.152.061.165.467.568.271.593.397.6

145.5409.0

Injuries per 10,000 FTEsNumber of injuries

7,640

610

1,740

1,190

2,2403,840

300390

380

2,370

1,580560

680190

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Source: Number of nonfatal injuries were obtained from the BLS through special requests. Numbers of FTEs were estimated using the Current Population Survey. Calculations by the authors.

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24. Number and rate of nonfatal injuries from overexertion and bodily reaction resulting in days away from work, selected occupations, 2013 (Private wage-and-salary workers)

Construction managerOperating engineer

WelderRoofer

BrickmasonForeman

Truck driverPainterLaborer

CarpenterElectrician

IronworkerDrywall

Heat A/C mechanicSheet metal

PlumberHelper

Cement mason

6.210.812.1

27.628.432.333.234.935.739.340.442.345.0

70.481.384.1

103.4153.4

Injuries per 10,000 FTEsNumber of injuries620

4402,790

4601,040

4,0002,460

1,740130

3701700

340

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270Source: Number of nonfatal injuries were obtained from the BLS through special requests. Numbers of FTEs were estimated using the Current Population Survey. Calculations by the authors.

1,280

380

280

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25. Number and rate of nonfatal injuries from falls, slips, and trips resulting in days away from work, selected occupations, 2013 (Private wage-and-salary workers)

Construction managerOperating engineer

BrickmasonWelder

ForemanTruck driver

PlumberIronworker

LaborerCarpenter

Heat A/C mechanicElectrician

DrywallPainter

Power-line installerRoofer

Sheet metalHelper

9.914.014.218.128.332.535.035.838.840.341.846.047.451.653.656.6

122.0303.2

Injuries per 10,000 FTEsNumber of injuries

2,5201,010

3901,540

140780

1,980

1,290

1,120450

1,160110

4,340

430310

140150

510

Source: Number of nonfatal injuries were obtained from the BLS through special requests. Numbers of FTEs were estimated using the Current Population Survey. Calculations by the authors.