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• Contractors working in the construction and extraction industries accounted for more than half (54 percent) of all fatal occupational injuries. Construction and extraction workers made for 17% of all fatal occupational injuries among all workers, contractors included.
•Compared to 4 percent of all fatal occupational injuries, 15% of contractor fatal workplace injuries included construction workers.
•In 2011, contractors accounted for more than half of all structural iron and steel workers and electricians (56 percent and 52 percent, respectively).
•Falls to a lower level were a factor in nearly a third (31%) of fatal workplace accidents involving contractors.
•Of the 72 pedestrian vehicular events, 28 involved being struck by a vehicle that was backing up and 44 happened in a work zone.
•Of the 69 "hit by item" cases, nine contractors died after being tragically struck by trees in 2011.
•Of the 58 cases of electricity exposure, 41 of the deceased were exposed to more than 220 volts of electricity, and 31 of the decedents had direct touch with the electrified object.
•Forklifts were used in four of the 32 non-roadway occurrences.
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