TABLE 4. - NUMBER OF OPERATOR INJURIES BY MINERAL INDUSTRY, WORK LOCATION, AND ACCIDENT CLASSIFICATION JANUARY - DECEMBER -- 1997 NONMETAL ACCIDENT UNDERGROUND SURFACE MILLS CLASSIFICATION FATAL NFDL NDL FATAL NFDL NDL FATAL NFDL NDL ELECTRICAL------------- - - 1 - 1 - 1 5 3 ENTRAPMENT------------- - - - - - - - - - EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE-------- - - - - 1 - - 1 - EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS---------------- - 2 2 - - 1 - - - FALLING, ROLLING, OR SLIDING MATERIAL----- - - - - - - - - 2 FALL OF FACE, RIB, SIDE OR HIGHWALL----------- - 3 - - - - - - - FALL OF ROOF (UNDER- GROUND MINES ONLY)---- - 5 2 - - - - - - FIRE------------------- - - 4 - - - - 1 - HANDLING MATERIAL------ - 45 17 - 43 31 - 204 92 HAND TOOLS------------- - 17 17 - 12 26 - 46 48 NONPOWERED HAULAGE----- - - - - - - - 4 - POWERED HAULAGE-------- 1 20 7 - 12 5 - 42 13 HAULAGE TRUCKS------- - 4 1 - 2 1 - 2 2 FRONT-END LOADERS---- - 2 - - 5 2 - 4 5 ALL OTHER POWERED HAULAGE------------- 1 14 6 - 5 2 - 36 6 HOISTING--------------- - 2 1 - - - - - - IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST-------- - - - - - - - - - IMPOUNDMENT------------ - - - - - - - - - INUNDATION------------- - - - - - - - - - MACHINERY-------------- - 13 9 - 16 13 - 44 51 DOZER---------------- - - - - 6 1 - 1 1 DRILL---------------- - 2 - - 1 - - - - ALL OTHER MACHINERY-- - 11 9 - 9 12 - 43 50 SLIPS OR FALLS OF PERSON---------------- - 22 9 - 21 19 - 112 43 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT------------- - 3 - - - - - 8 1 STRIKING OR BUMPING---- - - 2 - 1 - - 8 2 OTHER------------------ - 3 2 - 5 5 - 13 19 TOTAL----------- 1 135 73 - 112 100 1 488 274 TABLE 4. - NUMBER OF OPERATOR INJURIES BY MINERAL INDUSTRY, WORK LOCATION, AND ACCIDENT CLASSIFICATION JANUARY - DECEMBER -- 1997 STONE ACCIDENT UNDERGROUND SURFACE MILLS CLASSIFICATION FATAL NFDL NDL FATAL NFDL NDL FATAL NFDL NDL ELECTRICAL------------- 1 - - - 11 5 - 12 3 ENTRAPMENT------------- - - - - - - - 1 - EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE-------- - 1 - 1 4 1 - - 1 EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS---------------- - 2 - - 1 - - - - FALLING, ROLLING, OR SLIDING MATERIAL----- - - - 1 2 1 - 1 3 FALL OF FACE, RIB, SIDE OR HIGHWALL----------- 1 1 1 - 2 - - - - FALL OF ROOF (UNDER- GROUND MINES ONLY)---- - 3 3 - - - - - - FIRE------------------- - - 1 - 4 2 - 3 1 HANDLING MATERIAL------ - 13 10 - 393 204 - 505 318 HAND TOOLS------------- - 7 9 1 132 165 - 180 202 NONPOWERED HAULAGE----- - - - - 3 4 - 13 2 POWERED HAULAGE-------- - 7 3 8 139 54 - 80 46 HAULAGE TRUCKS------- - 3 2 4 60 20 - 11 6 FRONT-END LOADERS---- - - - 2 42 16 - 14 11 ALL OTHER POWERED HAULAGE------------- - 4 1 2 37 18 - 55 29 HOISTING--------------- - - - - - - - - 2 IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST-------- - - - - 2 1 - 3 - IMPOUNDMENT------------ - - - - - - - - - INUNDATION------------- - - - - - - - - - MACHINERY-------------- - 9 4 2 148 123 1 145 129 DOZER---------------- - - - - 13 3 - 2 - DRILL---------------- - - - - 14 18 - 1 1 ALL OTHER MACHINERY-- - 9 4 2 121 102 1 142 128 SLIPS OR FALLS OF PERSON---------------- - 18 4 - 280 86 1 327 114 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT------------- - 3 - - 14 7 - 30 9 STRIKING OR BUMPING---- - 1 - - 2 5 - 13 14 OTHER------------------ - 3 1 - 26 19 - 31 57 TOTAL----------- 2 68 36 13 1,163 677 2 1,344 901 TABLE 4. - NUMBER OF OPERATOR INJURIES BY MINERAL INDUSTRY, WORK LOCATION, AND ACCIDENT CLASSIFICATION JANUARY - DECEMBER -- 1997 SAND/GRAVEL ACCIDENT SURFACE CLASSIFICATION FATAL NFDL NDL ELECTRICAL------------- - 8 5 ENTRAPMENT------------- - 1 1 EXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE-------- - 2 - EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING AGENTS---------------- - - 2 FALLING, ROLLING, OR SLIDING MATERIAL----- 1 1 1 FALL OF FACE, RIB, SIDE OR HIGHWALL----------- - - - FALL OF ROOF (UNDER- GROUND MINES ONLY)---- - - - FIRE------------------- - 1 1 HANDLING MATERIAL------ - 298 170 HAND TOOLS------------- - 127 149 NONPOWERED HAULAGE----- - 7 1 POWERED HAULAGE-------- 7 111 47 HAULAGE TRUCKS------- 1 25 12 FRONT-END LOADERS---- 1 34 16 ALL OTHER POWERED HAULAGE------------- 5 52 19 HOISTING--------------- - - - IGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST-------- - 2 - IMPOUNDMENT------------ - - - INUNDATION------------- - - - MACHINERY-------------- 3 122 101 DOZER---------------- - 7 1 DRILL---------------- - 1 2 ALL OTHER MACHINERY-- 3 114 98 SLIPS OR FALLS OF PERSON---------------- 1 258 91 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT------------- - 19 6 STRIKING OR BUMPING---- - 8 9 OTHER------------------ 1 28 22 TOTAL----------- 13 993 606