TABLE 8. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES BY MINERAL INDUSTRY, WORK LOCATION, AND
ACCIDENT CLASSIFICATION JANUARY - DECEMBER -- 2000
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------ - 4 4 - 8 4 - 3 5
HAND TOOLS------------- - 2 - - 3 1 - 1 2
NONPOWERED HAULAGE----- - - - - - - - - -
POWERED HAULAGE-------- - - - - 10 1 2 1 -
HAULAGE TRUCKS------- - - - - 9 1 1 - -
FRONT-END LOADERS---- - - - - 1 - - 1 -
ALL OTHER POWERED
HAULAGE------------- - - - - - - 1 - -
HOISTING--------------- - - - - - - - - -
IGNITION OR EXPLOSION
OF GAS OR DUST-------- - - - - - - - - -
IMPOUNDMENT------------ - - - - - - - - -
INUNDATION------------- - - - - - - - - -
MACHINERY-------------- - 1 2 - 2 2 - - 2
DOZER---------------- - - - - 1 - - - -
DRILL---------------- - - - - - - - - -
ALL OTHER MACHINERY-- - 1 2 - 1 2 - - 2
SLIPS OR FALLS OF
PERSON---------------- - - 1 - 6 2 - 3 1
STEPPING OR KNEELING
ON OBJECT------------- - - - - - - - - -
STRIKING OR BUMPING---- - - - - - - - 1 -
OTHER------------------ - - - - 2 - - - 1
TOTAL----------- - 7 8 - 32 10 2 9 11
TABLE 8. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES BY MINERAL INDUSTRY, WORK LOCATION, AND
ACCIDENT CLASSIFICATION JANUARY - DECEMBER -- 2000
STONE
ACCIDENT UNDERGROUND SURFACE MILLS
CLASSIFICATION FATAL NFDL NDL FATAL NFDL NDL FATAL NFDL NDL
ELECTRICAL------------- - - - - 3 1 - 5 -
ENTRAPMENT------------- - - - - - - - - -
EXPLODING VESSELS
UNDER PRESSURE-------- - - 1 - 1 - - - -
EXPLOSIVES AND BREAKING
AGENTS---------------- - - - - 1 - - - -
FALLING, ROLLING, OR
SLIDING MATERIAL----- - - - - 1 - - 2 1
FALL OF FACE, RIB, SIDE
OR HIGHWALL----------- - - - - - - - - -
FALL OF ROOF (UNDER-
GROUND MINES ONLY)---- - - - - - - - - -
FIRE------------------- - - - - - - - - -
HANDLING MATERIAL------ - 10 7 - 23 13 - 76 45
HAND TOOLS------------- - 1 2 - 5 5 - 21 24
NONPOWERED HAULAGE----- - - - - - 1 - 1 2
POWERED HAULAGE-------- - 1 - 2 9 2 2 9 3
HAULAGE TRUCKS------- - 1 - 1 7 2 1 5 1
FRONT-END LOADERS---- - - - 1 - - - - -
ALL OTHER POWERED
HAULAGE------------- - - - - 2 - 1 4 2
HOISTING--------------- - - - - - - - 1 -
IGNITION OR EXPLOSION
OF GAS OR DUST-------- - - - - - - - - -
IMPOUNDMENT------------ - - - - - - - - -
INUNDATION------------- - - - - - - - - -
MACHINERY-------------- - 1 8 1 11 12 - 26 34
DOZER---------------- - - - - 1 - - - -
DRILL---------------- - - - - - 2 - - -
ALL OTHER MACHINERY-- - 1 8 1 10 10 - 26 34
SLIPS OR FALLS OF
PERSON---------------- 1 6 2 - 28 9 1 43 9
STEPPING OR KNEELING
ON OBJECT------------- - 1 1 - 3 1 - 3 -
STRIKING OR BUMPING---- - - - - 1 1 - - 1
OTHER------------------ - - 8 - 2 3 - 1 10
TOTAL----------- 1 20 29 3 88 48 3 188 129
TABLE 8. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES BY MINERAL INDUSTRY, WORK LOCATION, AND
ACCIDENT CLASSIFICATION JANUARY - DECEMBER -- 2000
SAND/GRAVEL
ACCIDENT SURFACE
CLASSIFICATION FATAL NFDL NDL
ELECTRICAL------------- - - -
ENTRAPMENT------------- - - -
EXPLODING VESSELS
UNDER PRESSURE-------- - - -
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------ - 8 2
HAND TOOLS------------- - 4 2
NONPOWERED HAULAGE----- - - -
POWERED HAULAGE-------- - 2 1
HAULAGE TRUCKS------- - 1 -
FRONT-END LOADERS---- - - 1
ALL OTHER POWERED
HAULAGE------------- - 1 -
HOISTING--------------- - - -
IGNITION OR EXPLOSION
OF GAS OR DUST-------- - - -
IMPOUNDMENT------------ - - -
INUNDATION------------- - - -
MACHINERY-------------- - 4 -
DOZER---------------- - - -
DRILL---------------- - 1 -
ALL OTHER MACHINERY-- - 3 -
SLIPS OR FALLS OF
PERSON---------------- - 5 -
STEPPING OR KNEELING
ON OBJECT------------- - - -
STRIKING OR BUMPING---- - - -
OTHER------------------ - - -
TOTAL----------- - 23 5
UNITED STATES
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
DEPARTMENT OF LABOR