Table 10.
Costs of On-the-Job Motor Vehicle Crashes to Employers by Industry
(in 2000 dollars)
Industry EXPENSE CATEGORY Total Cost Per Employee Wage Premium
Health Fringe Non Fringe
Agriculture, Forestry & Fishing 277,885,443 1,290,837,485 1,568,722,928 453 1,749,049,853
Mining 16,369,033 48,125,852 64,494,885 113 132,221,563
Metal Mining
 4,408,037 20,472,184 24,880,221 478 27,749,071
Coal Mining
 1,259,012 8,379,667 9,638,679 96 5,276,962
Oil & Gas Extraction
 2,279,053 10,585,254 12,864,307 41 14,346,174
Nonmetallic Minerals
 594,748 3,958,493 4,553,241 42 2,492,798
Construction 347,443,652 1,787,945,883 2,135,389,535 395 2,004,879,473
Gen’l Building Contractors 38,006,138 207,361,573 245,367,711 199 206,987,089
Heavy Construction 111,493,149 517,914,025 629,407,174 824 701,748,826
Special Trades Contractors 195,756,006 1,061,347,946 1,257,103,952 368 1,073,120,885
Manufacturing 275,694,622 1,474,143,381 1,749,838,003 96 1,532,899,724
Food & Kindred Products 39,834,421 226,976,044 266,810,465 161 206,862,520
Textile Mill Products 27,744,608 184,661,128 212,405,736 334 116,287,408
Lumber & Wood Products 52,963,701 246,034,057 298,997,758 391 333,354,336
Printing & Publishing 34,168,702 181,765,399 215,934,101 141 190,960,724
Chemicals & Allied Products 12,531,472 49,172,372 61,703,844 60 88,328,600
Primary Metal Industries 569,221,114 3,779,098,254 4,348,319368 6,168 2,395,735,707
Fabricated Metal Products 19,944,608 113,761,656 133,706,264 92 103,450,608
Industrial Machinery & Equip. 1,330,289 91,618,964 107,949,253 52 86,300,642
Transportation Equipment 29,783,744 198,233,104 228,016,848 129 124,834,144
Transportation & Public Utilities 679,288,315 3,440,029,627 4,119,317,942 652 3,977,887,395
Local & Interurban Trans. 61,659,504 343,930,629 405,590,133 899 327,945,704
Trucking & Warehousing
 416,017,830 1,932,494,656 2,348,512,486 1,251 2,618,471,682
Water Transportation
 12,675,084 84,362,169 97,037,253 564 53,125,734
Transportation by Air
 150,573,485 992,586,102 1,143,159,587 1,350 641,139,719
Transportation Services
 12,327,504 82,048,764 94,376,268 214 51,668,904
Communications
 26,973,894 160,497,374 187,471,268 135 132,964,541
Electric, Gas & Sanitary Serv.
 39,067,261 185,893,941 224,961,202 251 241,273,944
Wholesale Trade 261,910,206 1,547,238,067 1,809,148,273 275 1,302,720,331
Retail Trade 270,745,595 1,525,233,036 1,795,978,631 83 1,424,271,752
General Merchandise Stores
 37,653,663 239,213,395 276,867,058 102 169,742,735
Food Stores
 54,010,025 330,520,922 384,530,947 111 256,659,899
Automotive Dealers
 66,599,129 376,596,424 443,195,553 195 348,870,208
Apparel & Accessory Stores
 2,000,516 13,314,931 15,315,447 14 8,384,866
Furniture & Home Furnishings
 12,979,253 74,963,916 87,943,169 90 66,347,483
Eating & Drinking Places
 27,326,131 157,204,589 184,530,720 26 140,336,750
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate 55,854,226 333,738,674 389,592,900 56 273,861,948
Services 618,256,266 3,649,011,861 4,267,268,227 124 3,078,656,949
Hotels
 25,296,100 168,364,475 193,660,575 115 106,024,850
Personal Services
 19,346,534 109,754,412 129,100,946 110 100,971,726
Business Services
 156,098,447 896,645,236 1,052,743,683 147 803,100,028
Automotive Repair
 86,588,195 507,772,857 594,361,052 545 434,602,767
Amusement & Recreation Serv.
 27,007,464 170,071,318 197,078,782 130 174,289,179
Health Services
 114,377,201 885,474,006 999,851,207 105 620,083,326
Legal Services
 1,196,052 9,861,819 11,057,871 12 6,053,938
Educational Services
 7,361,796 60,700,287 68,062,038 34 37,262,474
Social Services
 63,936,318 507,953,443 571,889,761 239 337,352,188
Membership Organizations
 9,206,500 49,499,183 58,705,683 27 65,468,343
Engineering & Management
 33,176,948 239,972,187 273,149,135 94 191,920,117
Government 515,333,609 3,671,795,796 4,187,129,405 215 3,020,839,880
Federal Government
 94,224,865 671,357,014 765,581,879 278 552,340,059
State Government
 100,946,729 719,257,088 820,203,817 177 591,738,582
Local Government
 309,017,515 2,201,774,629 2,510,792,144 208 1,811,434,279
TOTAL 3,318,781,067 18,768,099,662 22,086,880,729 180 18,497,288,868