TABLE 6. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, INJURY-INCIDENCE RATES, AVERAGE NUMBER
OF EMPLOYEES, AND EMPLOYEE HOURS, BY WORK LOCATION AND MINERAL
INDUSTRY JANUARY - DECEMBER -- 1997
WORK LOCATION FATAL NFDL NDL
AND FATAL INC NFDL INC NDL INC
MINERAL INDUSTRY RATES RATES RATES
UNDERGROUND MINES:
METAL------------------------- 2 67 33
NONMETAL---------------------- - 9 6
STONE------------------------- - 3 -
TOTAL, UNDERGROUND MINES- 2 .12 79 4.82 39 2.38
SURFACE MINES:
METAL------------------------- 3 99 78
NONMETAL---------------------- 1 40 12
STONE------------------------- 9 91 30
SUBTOTAL, SURFACE MINES-- 13 230 120
SAND AND GRAVEL--------------- 4 19 4
TOTAL, SURFACE MINES----- 17 .13 249 1.91 124 .95
TOTAL, MINES------------- 19 .13 328 2.23 163 1.11
MILLS:
METAL------------------------- - 56 53
NONMETAL---------------------- 1 21 22
STONE------------------------- 2 93 53
TOTAL, MILLS------------- 3 .06 170 3.20 128 2.41
INDEPENDENT SHOPS AND YARDS:
METAL------------------------- - - -
NONMETAL---------------------- - - -
STONE------------------------- - - -
TOTAL, SHOPS AND YARDS--- - - -
ALL MINES, MILLS AND SHOPS:
METAL------------------------- 5 222 164
NONMETAL---------------------- 2 70 40
STONE------------------------- 11 187 83
SUBTOTAL----------------- 18 479 287
SAND AND GRAVEL--------------- 4 19 4
TOTAL, MINES/MILLS/SHOPS- 22 .11 498 2.49 291 1.45
OFFICEWORKERS:
METAL------------------------- - 1 2
NONMETAL---------------------- - - 1
STONE------------------------- - 1 -
SAND AND GRAVEL--------------- - - -
TOTAL, OFFICEWORKERS----- - 2 .16 3 .24
SUMMARY TOTAL (INCLUDES OFFICE-
WORKERS):
METAL------------------------- 5 223 166
NONMETAL---------------------- 2 70 41
STONE------------------------- 11 188 83
SUBTOTAL----------------- 18 481 290
SAND AND GRAVEL--------------- 4 19 4
GRAND TOTAL-------------- 22 .10 500 2.35 294 1.38
TABLE 6. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, INJURY-INCIDENCE RATES, AVERAGE NUMBER
OF EMPLOYEES AND EMPLOYEE HOURS, BY WORK LOCATION AND MINERAL
INDUSTRY JANUARY - DECEMBER -- 1997
WORK LOCATION ALL AVG
AND ALL INC NUM EMP
MINERAL INDUSTRY OCC RATES EMP HOURS
UNDERGROUND MINES:
METAL------------------------- 102
NONMETAL---------------------- 15
STONE------------------------- 3
TOTAL, UNDERGROUND MINES- 120 7.32 3,622 3,280,810
SURFACE MINES:
METAL------------------------- 180
NONMETAL---------------------- 53
STONE------------------------- 130
SUBTOTAL, SURFACE MINES-- 363
SAND AND GRAVEL--------------- 27
TOTAL, SURFACE MINES----- 390 2.99 24,083 26,105,367
TOTAL, MINES------------- 510 3.47 27,705 29,386,177
MILLS:
METAL------------------------- 109
NONMETAL---------------------- 44
STONE------------------------- 148
TOTAL, MILLS------------- 301 5.66 10,251 10,632,623
INDEPENDENT SHOPS AND YARDS:
METAL------------------------- -
NONMETAL---------------------- -
STONE------------------------- -
TOTAL, SHOPS AND YARDS--- - 7 1,050
ALL MINES, MILLS AND SHOPS:
METAL------------------------- 391
NONMETAL---------------------- 112
STONE------------------------- 281
SUBTOTAL----------------- 784
SAND AND GRAVEL--------------- 27
TOTAL, MINES/MILLS/SHOPS- 811 4.05 37,963 40,019,850
OFFICEWORKERS:
METAL------------------------- 3
NONMETAL---------------------- 1
STONE------------------------- 1
SAND AND GRAVEL--------------- -
TOTAL, OFFICEWORKERS----- 5 .40 1,921 2,502,861
SUMMARY TOTAL (INCLUDES OFFICE-
WORKERS):
METAL------------------------- 394
NONMETAL---------------------- 113
STONE------------------------- 282
SUBTOTAL----------------- 789
SAND AND GRAVEL--------------- 27
GRAND TOTAL-------------- 816 3.84 39,884 42,522,711
UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR