Work-Related Fatalities in Montana JULIA BRENNAN, EPIDEMIOLOGIST - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Work-Related Fatalities in Montana JULIA BRENNAN, EPIDEMIOLOGIST

Fatal Injury Rates Data Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (CFOI) 2

Fatalities by Event or Exposure 50% % of all worker deaths in Montana were tr tran ansp spor ortation tation-relat elated ed incidents from 2004-2016. • Workers age 55 and up • Agricultural industry (ATVs) 5

Fatalities by Industry 33% 14% 9% 4

Fatalities by Age Group Workers age 45 and up: 71% of fatalities from 2012-2016 Workers age 55 and up: 46% of fatalities • • Tran ansp spor ortation tation in inci cide dents nts and fal alls/sl s/slip ips/tri s/trips 3

What areas can we target to prevent work-related fatalities in Montana?  Transportation-related fatalities  Workers age 55 and up  Industries: Agriculture & Construction  Small businesses face unique challenges Dying on the job is never “just part of the job.” 6

Thank you! Questions? Ju Juli lia a Br Brennan ennan Ep Epid idemiologi emiologist st jb jbren rennan@m nan@mt.go t.gov v (4 (406 06) ) 444 4 – 172 722 Web ebsi site: e: www ww.mtw .mtwork orker erhealth.com health.com 7