Table 3

 Selected characteristics of all fatalities between 1992 and 2000 (%)

MonthTimePart of body
    January6.6 8 am5.8 Abdominal3.2
    February8.4 9 am10.7 Back1.7
    March8.2 10 am12.9 Chest21.1
    April6.9 11 am13.3 Head42.5
    May7.3 Noon10.6 Leg0.5
    June8.2 1 pm12.2 Multiple injuries28.7
    July7.1 2 pm11.6 Neck2.4
    August10.4 3 pm7.9 Unclassified0.3
    September11.0 4 pm7.2100.4
    October8.792.2Employer size
    November9.1Age 1–1060.8
    December8.3 <150.1 11–195.8
100.0 16–192.7 20–492.7
Day 20–246.9 50–991.0
    Monday18.1 25–3420.2 ⩾1001.7
    Tuesday20.0 35–4427.2 Not reported27.7
    Wednesday20.4 45–5420.599.7
    Thursday19.3 55–6416.4Region
    Friday15.5 65 & >5.8 Northeast12.5
    Saturday5.199.8 Midwest11.3
    Sunday2.2Race South54.5
100.6 American-Indian1.9 West22.1
Gender Black14.9100.4
    Male99.7 White80.4
    Female0.2 Other1.4
99.9 Unknown1.5
100.1