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Labor Statistics > Occupational Fatalities > Exposure to harmful substances or environments (per capita) (most recent) by state

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Rank   States  Amount 
# 1   Wyoming: 0.785 per 100,000 people 
# 2   Alaska: 0.452 per 100,000 people 
# 3   Nebraska: 0.398 per 100,000 people 
# 4   Alabama: 0.329 per 100,000 people 
# 5   Kansas: 0.328 per 100,000 people 
# 6   Montana: 0.321 per 100,000 people 
# 7   South Carolina: 0.306 per 100,000 people 
# 8   Georgia: 0.287 per 100,000 people 
# 9   Oklahoma: 0.282 per 100,000 people 
# 10   Missouri: 0.276 per 100,000 people 
# 11   Virginia: 0.238 per 100,000 people 
# 12   West Virginia: 0.22 per 100,000 people 
# 13   Mississippi: 0.205 per 100,000 people 
# 14   Louisiana: 0.199 per 100,000 people 
# 15   Florida: 0.197 per 100,000 people 
# 16   Arkansas: 0.18 per 100,000 people 
# 17   North Carolina: 0.173 per 100,000 people 
# 18   Ohio: 0.157 per 100,000 people 
# 19   New Mexico: 0.156 per 100,000 people 
# 20   Texas: 0.153 per 100,000 people 
# 21   New York: 0.145 per 100,000 people 
# 22   Kentucky: 0.144 per 100,000 people 
# 23   Arizona: 0.135 per 100,000 people 
# 24   Tennessee: 0.134 per 100,000 people 
# 25   Pennsylvania: 0.129 per 100,000 people 
= 26   Indiana: 0.128 per 100,000 people 
= 26   Michigan: 0.128 per 100,000 people 
# 28   Maryland: 0.125 per 100,000 people 
# 29   Minnesota: 0.117 per 100,000 people 
# 30   New Jersey: 0.115 per 100,000 people 
= 31   California: 0.111 per 100,000 people 
= 31   Washington: 0.111 per 100,000 people 
# 33   Illinois: 0.11 per 100,000 people 
# 34   Colorado: 0.107 per 100,000 people 
# 35   Massachusetts: 0.094 per 100,000 people 
# 36   Oregon: 0.082 per 100,000 people 
# 37   Wisconsin: 0.072 per 100,000 people 
Weighted average: 0.2 per 100,000 people  



DEFINITION: Occupational fatalities due to exposure to harmful substances or environments. Per capita figures expressed per 100,000 population.

SOURCE: US Department of Labor, 2004.

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