掘削および発掘労働による業務上の死亡者数―アメリカ,1992～2001年

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MMWR抄訳

2004/04/23Vol. 53 / No. 15

MMWR53(15)312―314
Occupational Fatalities During Trenching and Excavation Work - United States, 1992-2001

掘削および発掘労働による業務上の死亡者数―アメリカ,1992～2001年

1992―2001年のCensus of Fatal Occupational Injuries(CFOI)データによると、ニューヨーク市を除いた全国における堀削および発掘に関連する死亡者数は542名で、年間死亡者数は平均54名であった。死亡者の年齢中央値は38歳(10代中盤―70代後半)、256名(47%)が従業員10名以下の会社、381名(70%)が50名未満の会社に属し、勤務年数は6.7年(1年未満―40年)で、86名(16%)が1年以下であった。労働内容は発掘工事が最も多く、次いで水道、下水、パイプラインおよび電源供給ライン工事であった。死亡事故の多くは建築現場にて発生しており、441名(76%)の死因は陥没によるものであった。

References

U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health Administration. 29 CFR Part 1926 (subpart P), Sections 650-2. Excavations.
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. NIOSH analyses of the Bureau of Labor Statistics' Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries special research file. Morgantown, West Virginia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 2004.
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Comments of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health on the Occupational Safety and Health Administration Regulatory Flexibility Act Review of the Excavations Standard. Cincinnati, Ohio: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 2002.
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Two Hispanic construction laborers (ages fifteen and sixteen) die after trench collapse- South Carolina. Morgantown, West Virginia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 2003. (Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation program report 2003-07).
National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health. Hispanic pipe layer dies after being struck by excavator (track hoe) bucket on construction site-South Carolina. Morgantown, West Virginia: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, CDC, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, 2003. (Fatality Assessment and Control Evaluation program report 2003-12).
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