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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1. Construction employment in the United States, (All employment)
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)
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.
3. Number of work-related fatalities, by major industry, 2014P
(All employment)
Finance
Utilities
Information
Mining
Manufacturing
Wholesale & Retail
Agriculture
Transportation
Construction
29
33
33
181
343
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.
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.
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
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
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.
8. Rate of work-related fatalities, selected occupations, 2011-2013 average(All employment)
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.
Number of deaths Rate of deaths Linear (Rate of deaths)
Year
Num
ber
of d
eath
s
Rate
per
100
,000
FTE
s
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.
Number of deaths Rate of deaths Linear (Rate of deaths)
Year
Num
ber
of d
eath
s
Rate
per
100
,000
FTE
s
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.
Number of deaths Rate of deaths Linear (Rate of deaths)
Year
Num
ber
of d
eath
s
Rate
per
100
,000
FTE
s
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.
Number of deaths Rate of deaths Linear (Rate of deaths)
Year
Num
ber
of d
eath
s
Rate
per
100
,000
FTE
s
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.
Number of deaths Rate of deaths Linear (Rate of deaths)
Year
Num
ber
of d
eath
s
Rate
per
100
,000
FTE
s
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.
Number of deaths Rate of deaths Linear (Rate of deaths)
Year
Num
ber
of d
eath
s
Rate
per
100
,000
FTE
s
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.
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
2.22.53.34.24.84.95.05.86.16.6
8.39.1
18.433.2
Rate per 100,000 FTEs
226
26163
7
10
18183
69102
3218
9915
126
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.
16. Number and rate of work-related fatalities from transportation incidents, selected occupations, 2011-2013
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
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
0.5
0.5
0.5
2.2
2.4
2.8
3.1
3.5
3.7
3.9
4.5
10.6
12.2Rate per 100,000 FTEs
14
6
8
19
2846
169
6
144
11
15
11Number 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.
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
1.0
1.9
2.8
3.9
23.6
Rate per 100,000 FTEsNumber of fatalities
17
14
14
57
17
8
27
10
6
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.
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.
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)
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.
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
100240
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
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)
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.