Table 1. Number of Operator Injuries, Injury-Incidence Rates (IR),
Average Number of Employees, Employee-Hours, and Production
By Type of Coal Mined and Work Location
January - December -- 1993
Type of Coal Fatal NFDL NDL
And Fatal Inc NFDL Inc NDL Inc
Work Location Rates Rates Rates
Bituminous Coal:
Underground Mines:
Underground------------------ 25 .05 5,675 11.99 1,421 3.00
Surface---------------------- - - 346 7.22 140 2.92
Total, Underground Mines-- 25 .05 6,021 11.56 1,561 3.00
Surface Mines:
Strip Mines------------------ 7 .02 1,139 3.20 495 1.39
Auger Mines------------------ - - 20 6.64 5 1.66
Other Surface Mines---------- - - 7 5.47 1 .78
Total, Surface Mines------ 7 .02 1,166 3.23 501 1.39
Total, Production Mining-- 32 .04 7,187 8.15 2,062 2.34
Preparation Plants------------- 3 .03 552 4.85 213 1.87
Independent Shops/yards-------- - - 47 5.95 42 5.32
Total, Other Operations--- 3 .02 599 4.93 255 2.10
Total, Bituminous Mining-- 35 .03 7,786 7.76 2,317 2.31
Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal:
Underground Mines:
Underground------------------ - - 17 11.56 1 .68
Surface---------------------- - - 3 6.21 - -
Total, Underground Mines-- - - 20 10.23 1 .51
Surface Mines:
Strip Mines------------------ 1 .21 45 9.48 18 3.79
Culm Bank-------------------- - - 27 8.20 14 4.25
Dredge----------------------- - - - - - -
Total, Surface Mines------ 1 .12 72 8.93 32 3.97
Total, Production Mining-- 1 .10 92 9.18 33 3.29
Preparation Plants------------- - - 64 11.99 21 3.93
Independent Shops/yards-------- - - 2 9.68 1 4.84
Total, Other Operations--- - - 66 11.90 22 3.97
Total, Anthracite Mining-- 1 .06 158 10.15 55 3.53
All Coal:
Underground Mines:
Underground------------------ 25 .05 5,692 11.99 1,422 3.00
Surface---------------------- - - 349 7.21 140 2.89
Total, Underground Mines-- 25 .05 6,041 11.55 1,562 2.99
Surface Mines:
Strip Mines------------------ 8 .02 1,184 3.28 513 1.42
Auger Mines------------------ - - 20 6.64 5 1.66
Culm Bank-------------------- - - 33 7.63 15 3.47
Dredge----------------------- - - 1 3.65 - -
Total, Surface Mines------ 8 .02 1,238 3.36 533 1.45
Total, Production Mining-- 33 .04 7,279 8.16 2,095 2.35
Preparation Plants------------- 3 .03 616 5.17 234 1.97
Independent Shops/yards-------- - - 49 6.05 43 5.31
Total, Other Operations--- 3 .02 665 5.23 277 2.18
Total, All Coal----------- 36 .04 7,944 7.80 2,372 2.33
Officeworkers:
Bituminous--------------------- - - 14 .25 12 .22
Anthracite--------------------- - - 1 .88 - -
Total, Officeworkers------ - - 15 .27 12 .21
Grand Total--------------- 36 .03 7,959 7.40 2,384 2.22
Type of Coal All Avg
And All Inc Num Emp Production
Work Location Occ Rates Emp Hours (Short Tons)
Bituminous Coal:
Underground Mines:
Underground------------------ 7,121 15.05 49,525 94,631,858 347,558,480
Surface---------------------- 486 10.15 5,682 9,578,174 -
Total, Underground Mines-- 7,607 14.60 55,207 104,210,032 347,558,480
Surface Mines:
Strip Mines------------------ 1,641 4.61 34,633 71,246,947 585,675,498
Auger Mines------------------ 25 8.30 508 602,418 2,476,531
Other Surface Mines---------- 8 6.25 211 255,828 489,756
Total, Surface Mines------ 1,674 4.64 35,352 72,105,193 588,641,785
Total, Production Mining-- 9,281 10.53 90,559 176,315,225 936,200,265
Preparation Plants------------- 768 6.75 11,214 22,740,240 -
Independent Shops/yards-------- 89 11.27 850 1,579,713 -
Total, Other Operations--- 857 7.05 12,064 24,319,953 -
Total, Bituminous Mining--10,138 10.11 102,623 200,635,178 936,200,265
Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal:
Underground Mines:
Underground------------------ 18 12.24 222 294,225 400,082
Surface---------------------- 3 6.21 75 96,603 -
Total, Underground Mines-- 21 10.75 297 390,828 400,082
Surface Mines:
Strip Mines------------------ 64 13.48 554 949,750 1,652,042
Culm Bank-------------------- 41 12.45 372 658,822 2,160,903
Dredge----------------------- - - 3 4,838 1,890
Total, Surface Mines------ 105 13.02 929 1,613,410 3,814,835
Total, Production Mining-- 126 12.57 1,226 2,004,238 4,214,917
Preparation Plants------------- 85 15.92 562 1,067,928 -
Independent Shops/yards-------- 3 14.51 23 41,342 -
Total, Other Operations--- 88 15.87 585 1,109,270 -
Total, Anthracite Mining-- 214 13.75 1,811 3,113,508 4,214,917
All Coal:
Underground Mines:
Underground------------------ 7,139 15.04 49,747 94,926,083 347,958,562
Surface---------------------- 489 10.11 5,757 9,674,777 -
Total, Underground Mines-- 7,628 14.58 55,504 104,600,860 347,958,562
Surface Mines:
Strip Mines------------------ 1,705 4.72 35,187 72,196,697 587,327,540
Auger Mines------------------ 25 8.30 508 602,418 2,476,531
Culm Bank-------------------- 48 11.10 542 864,741 2,503,190
Dredge----------------------- 1 3.65 44 54,747 149,359
Total, Surface Mines------ 1,779 4.83 36,281 73,718,603 592,456,620
Total, Production Mining-- 9,407 10.55 91,785 178,319,463 940,415,182
Preparation Plants------------- 853 7.17 11,776 23,808,168 -
Independent Shops/yards-------- 92 11.35 873 1,621,055 -
Total, Other Operations--- 945 7.43 12,649 25,429,223 -
Total, All Coal-----------10,352 10.16 104,434 203,748,686 940,415,182
Officeworkers:
Bituminous--------------------- 26 .47 6,355 11,021,443 -
Anthracite--------------------- 1 .88 140 226,880 -
Total, Officeworkers------ 27 .48 6,495 11,248,323 -
Grand Total---------------10,379 9.66 110,929 214,997,009 940,415,182
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