Metal/Nonmetal Fatalities for 1900 through 2023
Please Note:
Metal/Nonmetal operations include Mills (Metal, Nonmetal, and Stone), Sand and Gravel, Surface (Metal, Nonmetal, and Stone), Underground (Metal, Nonmetal, and Stone).
Sand and gravel miners included starting in 1958.
Office workers at mine sites included starting in 1973.
| Year | Miners | Fatalities | Year | Miners | Fatalities | Year | Miners | Fatalities | Year | Miners | Fatalities | Year | Miners | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1914 1915 1916 1917 1918 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 |
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A |
N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A 883 874 866 739 701 870 983 771 581 603 350 476 510 556 520 584 487 392 476 |
1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939 1940 1941 1942 1943 1944 1945 1946 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 |
N/A 159,007 116,079 125,347 138,689 177,160 193,957 217,020 192,567 203,843 213,619 226,220 210,409 183,726 158,282 145,637 162,408 174,586 176,364 182,638 180,955 185,244 186,463 188,692 177,425 184,239 200,807 219,151 269,076 288,560 |
376 225 139 159 181 222 308 310 247 232 307 322 361 314 237 174 181 220 203 152 164 175 209 161 139 157 172 152 167 173 |
1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 |
289,001 279,178 269,927 259,926 260,939 263,072 261,993 255,999 246,039 246,677 242,788 237,059 185,115 246,665 271,606 277,978 278,605 285,165 288,577 308,085 301,635 296,848 230,025 214,661 219,727 218,112 209,638 213,532 225,422 234,459 |
185 127 216 173 179 180 195 181 182 179 165 164 234 175 158 123 113 134 136 123 103 84 51 62 80 57 49 67 49 48 |
1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 |
235,690 230,107 224,567 219,320 225,498 229,536 229,045 235,915 235,561 238,852 240,450 232,770 218,148 215,325 220,274 228,401 240,522 255,187 258,918 221,631 225,676 237,772 250,228 251,263 250,574 247,091 247,107 236,622 248,720 249,571 |
56 53 43 51 40 53 47 61 51 55 47 30 42 26 27 35 26 33 23 17 24 16 16 22 30 17 17 13 16 15 |
2020 2021 2022 2023 |
231,815 240,196 246,874 255,702 |
24 27 19 31 |