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Injuries, Illnesses, and Fatalities
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Fatal occupational injuries in Arizona

Fatal occupational injuries by selected characteristics, by major event or exposure, Arizona
Characteristic 2022
Total fatal injuries Event or exposure(1)
Violence
and other
injuries by
persons or
animals
Transpor-
tation
incidents
Fires
and
explosions
Falls,
slips,
trips
Exposure to
harmful
substances or
environments
Contact
with objects
and
equipment

Total

103 17 38   21 20 6

Employee status

Wage and salary(2)

94 14 34       6

Self-employed(3)

9 3 4        

Gender

Women

11   6        

Men

92   32     20 6

Age

Under 16 years

             

16 to 17 years

             

18 to 19 years

             

20 to 24 years

7            

25 to 34 years

18   9        

35 to 44 years

23 6 8   4 5  

45 to 54 years

19 5 4     5  

55 to 64 years

22   11   4 4  

65 years and over

12       7    

Race or ethnic origin(4)

White (non-Hispanic)

44 8 14   8 10 3

Black or African-American (non-Hispanic)

13            

Hispanic or Latino

34   10   9 8  

American Indian or Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)

             

Asian (non-Hispanic)

             

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)

             

Multiple races (non-Hispanic)

             

Other races or not reported (non-Hispanic)

4            

Occupation (SOC)(5)

Management, business, science, and arts occupations

10            

Management occupations

3            

Business and financial operations occupations

             

Computer and mathematical occupations

             

Architecture and engineering occupations

4            

Life, physical, and social science occupations

             

Community and social services occupations

             

Legal occupations

             

Educational instruction and library occupations

             

Arts, design, entertainment, sports, and media occupations

             

Healthcare practitioners and technical occupations

             

Service occupations

21            

Healthcare support occupations

             

Protective service occupations

9            

Food preparation and serving related occupations

4            

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations

8       4    

Personal care and service occupations

             

Sales and office occupations

6            

Sales and related occupations

6            

Office and administrative support occupations

             

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations

    4   7    

Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations

             

Construction and extraction occupations

17   3   7 4  

Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations

7   1     3  

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

39         3  

Production occupations

5 1          

Transportation and material moving occupations

34   26     3  

Military occupations(6)

             

Industry (NAICS)(7)

Private industry(8)

93 13 35   20 18 6

Goods producing

             

Natural resources and mining

             

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting

4            

Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction(9)

             

Construction

19   5   6 5  

Manufacturing

9       3    

Service providing(10)

             

Trade, transportation, and utilities

             

Wholesale trade

             

Retail trade

5 1          

Transportation and warehousing

25   20        

Utilities

             

Information

1   1        

Financial activities

3 1          

Finance and insurance

             

Real estate and rental and leasing

3 1          

Professional and business services

12       5    

Professional, scientific, and technical services

1            

Management of companies and enterprises

             

Administrative and waste services

11   3   5    

Educational and health services

             

Educational services

             

Health care and social assistance

             

Leisure and hospitality

4            

Arts, entertainment, and recreation

             

Accommodation and food services

4            

Other services, except public administration

3            

Government(8)

10   3   1    

Federal government

1       1    

State government

1 1          

Local government

8   3        

Footnotes
(1) Based on the BLS Occupational Injury and Illness Classification System (OIICS) 2.01 implemented for 2011 data forward.
(2) May include volunteers and workers receiving other types of compensation. Cases where employee status is unknown are included in the counts of wage and salary workers.
(3) Includes self-employed workers, owners of unincorporated businesses and farms, paid and unpaid family workers, and may include some owners of incorporated businesses or members of partnerships.
(4) Persons identified as Hispanic or Latino may be of any race. The race categories shown exclude data for Hispanics and Latinos. Cases where ethnicity is unknown are included in counts of non-Hispanic workers.
(5) CFOI has used several versions of the Standard Occupation Classification (SOC) system since 2003 to define occupation. For complete information on the version of SOC used in this year, see our definitions page. Cases where occupation is unknown are included in the total.
(6) Includes fatal injuries to persons identified as resident armed forces regardless of individual occupation listed.
(7) CFOI has used several versions of the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) since 2003 to define industry. For complete information on the version of NAICS used in this year, see our definitions page. Cases where ownership is unknown are included in private industry counts. Cases where industry is unknown are included in the service sector counts.
(8) Includes all fatal occupational injuries meeting this ownership criterion across all specified years, regardless of industry classification system. Cases where ownership is unknown are included in private industry counts. Cases classified as foreign government and other government are included in all government counts, but not displayed separately.
(9) Includes fatal injuries at all establishments categorized as Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction (Sector 21) in the North American Industry Classification System, including establishments not governed by the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) rules and reporting, such as those in Oil and Gas Extraction.
(10) Cases where industry is unknown are included in the service sector counts.

Note: Totals for major categories may include subcategories not shown separately. For complete information on how the data are coded and presented see our definitions page at https://www.bls.gov/iif/definitions/census-of-fatal-occupational-injuries-definitions.htm. Blank cells indicate no data reported or data that do not meet publication criteria. CFOI fatality counts exclude illness-related deaths unless precipitated by an injury event.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, in cooperation with state, New York City, District of Columbia, and federal agencies, Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries.