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TABLE 1. - NUMBER OF OPERATOR INJURIES, INJURY-INCIDENCE RATES, AVERAGE NUMBER
OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-HOURS, AND PRODUCTION, BY TYPE OF COAL MINED
AND WORK LOCATION JANUARY - DECEMBER -- 2001
TYPE OF COAL FATAL NFDL NDL
AND FATAL INC NFDL INC NDL INC
WORK LOCATION RATES RATES RATES
BITUMINOUS COAL:
UNDERGROUND MINES:
UNDERGROUND------------------ 31 .08 2,842 7.64 954 2.57
SURFACE---------------------- - - 132 4.18 85 2.69
TOTAL, UNDERGROUND MINES-- 31 .08 2,974 7.37 1,039 2.58
SURFACE MINES:
STRIP MINES------------------ 3 .01 616 2.08 283 .95
AUGER MINES------------------ - - 13 3.03 1 .23
OTHER SURFACE MINES---------- - - 6 2.89 - -
TOTAL, SURFACE MINES------ 3 .01 635 2.10 284 .94
TOTAL, PRODUCTION MINING-- 34 .05 3,609 5.11 1,323 1.87
PREPARATION PLANTS------------- 2 .02 232 2.68 108 1.25
INDEPENDENT SHOPS/YARDS-------- - - 18 3.36 18 3.36
TOTAL, OTHER OPERATIONS--- 2 .02 250 2.72 126 1.37
TOTAL, BITUMINOUS MINING-- 36 .05 3,859 4.83 1,449 1.82
PENNSYLVANIA ANTHRACITE COAL:
UNDERGROUND MINES:
UNDERGROUND------------------ - - 4 4.08 - -
SURFACE---------------------- - - 2 6.54 - -
TOTAL, UNDERGROUND MINES-- - - 6 4.66 - -
SURFACE MINES:
STRIP MINES------------------ - - 15 4.54 3 .91
CULM BANK-------------------- - - 4 2.87 - -
DREDGE----------------------- - - - - - -
TOTAL, SURFACE MINES------ - - 19 4.04 3 .64
TOTAL, PRODUCTION MINING-- - - 25 4.17 3 .50
PREPARATION PLANTS------------- - - 23 5.23 13 2.96
INDEPENDENT SHOPS/YARDS-------- - - - - - -
TOTAL, OTHER OPERATIONS--- - - 23 5.23 13 2.96
TOTAL, ANTHRACITE MINING-- - - 48 4.62 16 1.54
ALL COAL:
UNDERGROUND MINES:
UNDERGROUND------------------ 31 .08 2,846 7.63 954 2.56
SURFACE---------------------- - - 134 4.21 85 2.67
TOTAL, UNDERGROUND MINES-- 31 .08 2,980 7.36 1,039 2.57
SURFACE MINES:
STRIP MINES------------------ 3 .01 631 2.11 286 .95
AUGER MINES------------------ - - 13 3.03 1 .23
CULM BANK-------------------- - - 8 2.90 - -
DREDGE----------------------- - - 2 2.84 - -
TOTAL, SURFACE MINES------ 3 .01 654 2.13 287 .93
TOTAL, PRODUCTION MINING-- 34 .05 3,634 5.10 1,326 1.86
PREPARATION PLANTS------------- 2 .02 255 2.80 121 1.33
INDEPENDENT SHOPS/YARDS-------- - - 18 3.36 18 3.36
TOTAL, OTHER OPERATIONS--- 2 .02 273 2.83 139 1.44
TOTAL, ALL COAL----------- 36 .04 3,907 4.83 1,465 1.81
OFFICEWORKERS:
BITUMINOUS--------------------- - - 5 .15 3 .09
ANTHRACITE--------------------- - - - - 1 1.08
TOTAL, OFFICEWORKERS------ - - 5 .15 4 .12
GRAND TOTAL--------------- 36 .04 3,912 4.65 1,469 1.74
TABLE 1. - NUMBER OF OPERATOR INJURIES, INJURY-INCIDENCE RATES, AVERAGE NUMBER
OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-HOURS, AND PRODUCTION, BY TYPE OF COAL MINED
AND WORK LOCATION JANUARY - DECEMBER -- 2001
TYPE OF COAL ALL AVG
AND ALL INC NUM EMP PRODUCTION
WORK LOCATION OCC RATES EMP HOURS (SHORT TONS)
BITUMINOUS COAL:
UNDERGROUND MINES:
UNDERGROUND------------------ 3,827 10.29 35,516 74,366,243 379,592,854
SURFACE---------------------- 217 6.88 3,266 6,311,783 -
TOTAL, UNDERGROUND MINES-- 4,044 10.03 38,782 80,678,026 379,592,854
SURFACE MINES:
STRIP MINES------------------ 902 3.04 26,811 59,284,835 739,298,536
AUGER MINES------------------ 14 3.26 717 857,652 5,628,804
OTHER SURFACE MINES---------- 6 2.89 232 414,782 1,601,371
TOTAL, SURFACE MINES------ 922 3.05 27,760 60,557,269 746,528,711
TOTAL, PRODUCTION MINING-- 4,966 7.03 66,542 141,235,295 1,126,121,565
PREPARATION PLANTS------------- 342 3.95 7,940 17,330,790 -
INDEPENDENT SHOPS/YARDS-------- 36 6.71 497 1,072,686 -
TOTAL, OTHER OPERATIONS--- 378 4.11 8,437 18,403,476 -
TOTAL, BITUMINOUS MINING-- 5,344 6.70 74,979 159,638,771 1,126,121,565
PENNSYLVANIA ANTHRACITE COAL:
UNDERGROUND MINES:
UNDERGROUND------------------ 4 4.08 127 196,225 341,096
SURFACE---------------------- 2 6.54 41 61,162 -
TOTAL, UNDERGROUND MINES-- 6 4.66 168 257,387 341,096
SURFACE MINES:
STRIP MINES------------------ 18 5.44 373 661,484 1,195,721
CULM BANK-------------------- 4 2.87 171 278,957 403,200
DREDGE----------------------- - - - - -
TOTAL, SURFACE MINES------ 22 4.68 544 940,441 1,598,921
TOTAL, PRODUCTION MINING-- 28 4.68 712 1,197,828 1,940,017
PREPARATION PLANTS------------- 36 8.19 443 879,270 -
INDEPENDENT SHOPS/YARDS-------- - - - - -
TOTAL, OTHER OPERATIONS--- 36 8.19 443 879,270 -
TOTAL, ANTHRACITE MINING-- 64 6.16 1,155 2,077,098 1,940,017
ALL COAL:
UNDERGROUND MINES:
UNDERGROUND------------------ 3,831 10.28 35,643 74,562,468 379,933,950
SURFACE---------------------- 219 6.87 3,307 6,372,945 -
TOTAL, UNDERGROUND MINES-- 4,050 10.01 38,950 80,935,413 379,933,950
SURFACE MINES:
STRIP MINES------------------ 920 3.07 27,184 59,946,319 740,494,257
AUGER MINES------------------ 14 3.26 717 857,652 5,628,804
CULM BANK-------------------- 8 2.90 331 552,663 1,271,152
DREDGE----------------------- 2 2.84 72 141,076 733,419
TOTAL, SURFACE MINES------ 944 3.07 28,304 61,497,710 748,127,632
TOTAL, PRODUCTION MINING-- 4,994 7.01 67,254 142,433,123 1,128,061,582
PREPARATION PLANTS------------- 378 4.15 8,383 18,210,060 -
INDEPENDENT SHOPS/YARDS-------- 36 6.71 497 1,072,686 -
TOTAL, OTHER OPERATIONS--- 414 4.29 8,880 19,282,746 -
TOTAL, ALL COAL----------- 5,408 6.69 76,134 161,715,869 1,128,061,582
OFFICEWORKERS:
BITUMINOUS--------------------- 8 .25 3,482 6,523,645 -
ANTHRACITE--------------------- 1 1.08 113 185,860 -
TOTAL, OFFICEWORKERS------ 9 .27 3,595 6,709,505 -
GRAND TOTAL--------------- 5,417 6.43 79,729 168,425,374 1,128,061,582
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