The 10 most dangerous US states to work in
10. Montana
9. Indiana
Fatal injury rate: 5.6
Industry with the highest 2018 fatality rate: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Industry with the most fatal injuries in 2018: Trade, transportation, and utilities
Occupation with the most fatal injuries in 2018: Transportation and material moving occupations
Most frequent type of fatal event: Transportation incidents
8. Idaho
Fatal injury rate: 5.8
Industry with the highest 2018 fatality rate: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Industry with the most fatal injuries in 2018 (tie): Natural resources and mining and agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Occupation with the most fatal injuries in 2018: Transportation and material moving occupations
Most frequent type of fatal event: Transportation incidents
7. Arkansas
Fatal injury rate: 6.3
Industry with the highest 2018 fatality rate: Transportation and utilities
Industry with the most fatal injuries in 2018: Trade, transportation, and utilities
Occupation with the most fatal injuries in 2018: Construction and extraction occupations
Most frequent type of fatal event: Transportation incidents
6. Mississippi
Fatal injury rate: 6.7
Industry with the highest 2018 fatality rate: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Industry with the most fatal injuries in 2018: Trade, transportation, and utilities
Occupation with the most fatal injuries in 2018: Transportation and material moving occupations
Most frequent type of fatal event: Transportation incidents
5. South Dakota
Fatal injury rate: 6.9
Industry with the highest 2018 fatality rate: Transportation and utilities
Industry with the most fatal injuries in 2018: (tie): Natural resources and mining and agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Occupation with the most fatal injuries in 2018: Management occupations
Most frequent type of fatal event: Transportation incidents
4. West Virginia
Fatal injury rate: 7.9
Industry with the highest 2018 fatality rate: Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
Industry with the most fatal injuries in 2018: Natural resources and mining
Occupation with the most fatal injuries in 2018: Transportation and material moving occupations
Most frequent type of fatal event: Transportation incidents
3. North Dakota
Fatal injury rate: 9.6
Industry with the highest 2018 fatality rate: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Industry with the most fatal injuries in 2018: Natural resources and mining
Occupation with the most fatal injuries in 2018: Management occupations
Most frequent type of fatal event: Transportation incidents
2. Alaska
Fatal injury rate: 9.9
Industry with the highest 2018 fatality rate: Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
Industry with the most fatal injuries in 2018: Natural resources and mining
Occupation with the most fatal injuries in 2018: Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
Most frequent type of fatal event: Transportation incidents
1. Wyoming
Fatal injury rate: 11.5
Industry with the highest 2018 fatality rate: Transportation and utilities
Industry with the most fatal injuries in 2018: Trade, transportation, and utilities
Occupation with the most fatal injuries in 2018: Transportation and material moving occupations
Most frequent type of fatal event: Transportation incidents
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