TABLE 8. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES BY MINERAL INDUSTRY, WORK LOCATION, AND
ACCIDENT CLASSIFICATION JANUARY - DECEMBER -- 1999
NONMETAL
ACCIDENT UNDERGROUND SURFACE MILLS
CLASSIFICATION FATAL NFDL NDL FATAL NFDL NDL FATAL NFDL NDL
ELECTRICAL------------- - - - - - - - - -
ENTRAPMENT------------- - - - - - - - - -
EXPLODING VESSELS
UNDER PRESSURE-------- - - - - 1 - - - -
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING
AGENTS---------------- - - - - - - - - -
FALLING, ROLLING, OR
SLIDING MATERIAL----- - - - - - - - - -
FALL OF FACE, RIB, SIDE
OR HIGHWALL----------- - - - - - - - - -
FALL OF ROOF (UNDER-
GROUND MINES ONLY)---- - - - - - - - - -
FIRE------------------- - - - - - 1 - - -
HANDLING MATERIAL------ - 5 4 - 12 3 - 3 6
HAND TOOLS------------- - 1 2 - 2 7 - 2 1
NONPOWERED HAULAGE----- - - - - - - - - -
POWERED HAULAGE-------- - 1 - - 12 1 - 1 -
HAULAGE TRUCKS------- - - - - 5 1 - - -
FRONT-END LOADERS---- - - - - 1 - - - -
ALL OTHER POWERED
HAULAGE------------- - 1 - - 6 - - 1 -
HOISTING--------------- - 1 - - - - - 1 -
IGNITION OR EXPLOSION
OF GAS OR DUST-------- - - - - - - - - -
IMPOUNDMENT------------ - - - - - - - - -
INUNDATION------------- - - - - - - - - -
MACHINERY-------------- - 2 2 - 5 1 - 1 6
DOZER---------------- - - - - 1 - - - -
DRILL---------------- - 1 - - - - - - -
ALL OTHER MACHINERY-- - 1 2 - 4 1 - 1 6
SLIPS OR FALLS OF
PERSON---------------- - 1 2 - 12 1 - 7 2
STEPPING OR KNEELING
ON OBJECT------------- - - - - 3 1 - - -
STRIKING OR BUMPING---- - - - - - - - - -
OTHER------------------ - - - - - 1 - - 1
TOTAL----------- - 11 10 - 47 16 - 15 16
TABLE 8. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES BY MINERAL INDUSTRY, WORK LOCATION, AND
ACCIDENT CLASSIFICATION JANUARY - DECEMBER -- 1999
STONE
ACCIDENT UNDERGROUND SURFACE MILLS
CLASSIFICATION FATAL NFDL NDL FATAL NFDL NDL FATAL NFDL NDL
ELECTRICAL------------- - - - 1 1 - 1 3 -
ENTRAPMENT------------- - 1 - - - - - - -
EXPLODING VESSELS
UNDER PRESSURE-------- - - - - - - - - -
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING
AGENTS---------------- - - - - - - - - -
FALLING, ROLLING, OR
SLIDING MATERIAL----- - - - - - - 1 - -
FALL OF FACE, RIB, SIDE
OR HIGHWALL----------- - 5 - 1 - - - - -
FALL OF ROOF (UNDER-
GROUND MINES ONLY)---- - 2 - - - - - - -
FIRE------------------- - - - - - - - - -
HANDLING MATERIAL------ - 16 2 1 27 8 1 37 32
HAND TOOLS------------- - 2 2 - 7 4 - 11 18
NONPOWERED HAULAGE----- - - - - - - - 3 2
POWERED HAULAGE-------- 1 1 2 1 4 2 - 7 7
HAULAGE TRUCKS------- - - 1 - 3 2 - 1 2
FRONT-END LOADERS---- - - 1 - 1 - - - -
ALL OTHER POWERED
HAULAGE------------- 1 1 - 1 - - - 6 5
HOISTING--------------- - 1 - - - - - - 1
IGNITION OR EXPLOSION
OF GAS OR DUST-------- - - - - 1 - - - -
IMPOUNDMENT------------ - - - - - - - - -
INUNDATION------------- - - - - - - - - -
MACHINERY-------------- - 6 2 1 16 6 - 20 26
DOZER---------------- - - - - 2 - - - -
DRILL---------------- - 1 1 - 6 - - - -
ALL OTHER MACHINERY-- - 5 1 1 8 6 - 20 26
SLIPS OR FALLS OF
PERSON---------------- - 5 1 - 22 6 1 30 13
STEPPING OR KNEELING
ON OBJECT------------- - 1 - - - - - 2 1
STRIKING OR BUMPING---- - - - - - 1 - - -
OTHER------------------ - 1 - - 1 3 - 1 7
TOTAL----------- 1 41 9 5 79 30 4 114 107
TABLE 8. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES BY MINERAL INDUSTRY, WORK LOCATION, AND
ACCIDENT CLASSIFICATION JANUARY - DECEMBER -- 1999
SAND/GRAVEL
ACCIDENT SURFACE
CLASSIFICATION FATAL NFDL NDL
ELECTRICAL------------- - - -
ENTRAPMENT------------- - - -
EXPLODING VESSELS
UNDER PRESSURE-------- 1 - -
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING
AGENTS---------------- - - -
FALLING, ROLLING, OR
SLIDING MATERIAL----- - - -
FALL OF FACE, RIB, SIDE
OR HIGHWALL----------- - - -
FALL OF ROOF (UNDER-
GROUND MINES ONLY)---- - - -
FIRE------------------- - - -
HANDLING MATERIAL------ - 3 -
HAND TOOLS------------- - - -
NONPOWERED HAULAGE----- - - -
POWERED HAULAGE-------- 1 2 2
HAULAGE TRUCKS------- 1 2 1
FRONT-END LOADERS---- - - -
ALL OTHER POWERED
HAULAGE------------- - - 1
HOISTING--------------- - - -
IGNITION OR EXPLOSION
OF GAS OR DUST-------- - - -
IMPOUNDMENT------------ - - -
INUNDATION------------- - - -
MACHINERY-------------- - 6 1
DOZER---------------- - 1 -
DRILL---------------- - 1 -
ALL OTHER MACHINERY-- - 4 1
SLIPS OR FALLS OF
PERSON---------------- 1 3 -
STEPPING OR KNEELING
ON OBJECT------------- - - -
STRIKING OR BUMPING---- - - -
OTHER------------------ - - -
TOTAL----------- 3 14 3
UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR