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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 -- 2003
TYPE OF COAL FATAL NFDL NDL
AND FATAL INC NFDL INC NDL INC
WORK LOCATION RATES RATES RATES
BITUMINOUS COAL:
UNDERGROUND MINES:
UNDERGROUND------------------ 11 .03 2,331 6.79 762 2.22
SURFACE---------------------- 2 .07 131 4.73 71 2.56
TOTAL, UNDERGROUND MINES-- 13 .04 2,462 6.64 833 2.25
SURFACE MINES:
STRIP MINES------------------ 7 .02 546 1.94 226 .80
AUGER MINES------------------ 1 .28 13 3.61 9 2.50
OTHER SURFACE MINES---------- - - 8 4.65 1 .58
TOTAL, SURFACE MINES------ 8 .03 567 1.98 236 .82
TOTAL, PRODUCTION MINING-- 21 .03 3,029 4.61 1,069 1.63
PREPARATION PLANTS------------- 1 .01 242 2.91 108 1.30
INDEPENDENT SHOPS/YARDS-------- - - 11 2.38 12 2.60
TOTAL, OTHER OPERATIONS--- 1 .01 253 2.89 120 1.37
TOTAL, BITUMINOUS MINING-- 22 .03 3,282 4.40 1,189 1.60
PENNSYLVANIA ANTHRACITE COAL:
UNDERGROUND MINES:
UNDERGROUND------------------ - - 2 2.61 - -
SURFACE---------------------- - - - - - -
TOTAL, UNDERGROUND MINES-- - - 2 1.88 - -
SURFACE MINES:
STRIP MINES------------------ - - 20 5.82 9 2.62
CULM BANK-------------------- - - - - - -
DREDGE----------------------- - - - - - -
TOTAL, SURFACE MINES------ - - 20 4.50 9 2.02
TOTAL, PRODUCTION MINING-- - - 22 4.00 9 1.63
PREPARATION PLANTS------------- - - 18 4.89 10 2.72
INDEPENDENT SHOPS/YARDS-------- - - - - - -
TOTAL, OTHER OPERATIONS--- - - 18 4.89 10 2.72
TOTAL, ANTHRACITE MINING-- - - 40 4.36 19 2.07
ALL COAL:
UNDERGROUND MINES:
UNDERGROUND------------------ 11 .03 2,333 6.78 762 2.22
SURFACE---------------------- 2 .07 131 4.68 71 2.54
TOTAL, UNDERGROUND MINES-- 13 .03 2,464 6.63 833 2.24
SURFACE MINES:
STRIP MINES------------------ 7 .02 566 1.99 235 .83
AUGER MINES------------------ 1 .28 13 3.61 9 2.50
CULM BANK-------------------- - - 8 3.61 1 .45
DREDGE----------------------- - - - - - -
TOTAL, SURFACE MINES------ 8 .03 587 2.02 245 .84
TOTAL, PRODUCTION MINING-- 21 .03 3,051 4.60 1,078 1.63
PREPARATION PLANTS------------- 1 .01 260 3.00 118 1.36
INDEPENDENT SHOPS/YARDS-------- - - 11 2.38 12 2.60
TOTAL, OTHER OPERATIONS--- 1 .01 271 2.97 130 1.42
TOTAL, ALL COAL----------- 22 .03 3,322 4.40 1,208 1.60
OFFICEWORKERS:
BITUMINOUS--------------------- - - 5 .17 3 .10
ANTHRACITE--------------------- - - - - - -
TOTAL, OFFICEWORKERS------ - - 5 .16 3 .10
GRAND TOTAL--------------- 22 .03 3,327 4.24 1,211 1.54
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 -- 2003
TYPE OF COAL ALL AVG
AND ALL INC NUM EMP PRODUCTION
WORK LOCATION OCC RATES EMP HOURS (SHORT TONS)
BITUMINOUS COAL:
UNDERGROUND MINES:
UNDERGROUND------------------ 3,104 9.05 32,098 68,630,697 352,205,401
SURFACE---------------------- 204 7.36 2,706 5,541,309 -
TOTAL, UNDERGROUND MINES-- 3,308 8.92 34,804 74,172,006 352,205,401
SURFACE MINES:
STRIP MINES------------------ 779 2.77 25,956 56,246,544 712,653,261
AUGER MINES------------------ 23 6.38 561 720,531 4,252,605
OTHER SURFACE MINES---------- 9 5.23 210 344,418 939,151
TOTAL, SURFACE MINES------ 811 2.83 26,727 57,311,493 717,845,017
TOTAL, PRODUCTION MINING-- 4,119 6.27 61,531 131,483,499 1,070,050,418
PREPARATION PLANTS------------- 351 4.23 7,497 16,607,646 -
INDEPENDENT SHOPS/YARDS-------- 23 4.99 457 922,669 -
TOTAL, OTHER OPERATIONS--- 374 4.27 7,954 17,530,315 -
TOTAL, BITUMINOUS MINING-- 4,493 6.03 69,485 149,013,814 1,070,050,418
PENNSYLVANIA ANTHRACITE COAL:
UNDERGROUND MINES:
UNDERGROUND------------------ 2 2.61 99 153,085 282,085
SURFACE---------------------- - - 44 59,195 -
TOTAL, UNDERGROUND MINES-- 2 1.88 143 212,280 282,085
SURFACE MINES:
STRIP MINES------------------ 29 8.44 351 687,333 960,806
CULM BANK-------------------- - - 123 201,631 49,378
DREDGE----------------------- - - - - -
TOTAL, SURFACE MINES------ 29 6.52 474 888,964 1,010,184
TOTAL, PRODUCTION MINING-- 31 5.63 617 1,101,244 1,292,269
PREPARATION PLANTS------------- 28 7.61 388 735,518 -
INDEPENDENT SHOPS/YARDS-------- - - - - -
TOTAL, OTHER OPERATIONS--- 28 7.61 388 735,518 -
TOTAL, ANTHRACITE MINING-- 59 6.42 1,005 1,836,762 1,292,269
ALL COAL:
UNDERGROUND MINES:
UNDERGROUND------------------ 3,106 9.03 32,197 68,783,782 352,487,486
SURFACE---------------------- 204 7.29 2,750 5,600,504 -
TOTAL, UNDERGROUND MINES-- 3,310 8.90 34,947 74,384,286 352,487,486
SURFACE MINES:
STRIP MINES------------------ 808 2.84 26,307 56,933,877 713,614,067
AUGER MINES------------------ 23 6.38 561 720,531 4,252,605
CULM BANK-------------------- 9 4.06 272 443,794 415,224
DREDGE----------------------- - - 61 102,255 573,305
TOTAL, SURFACE MINES------ 840 2.89 27,201 58,200,457 718,855,201
TOTAL, PRODUCTION MINING-- 4,150 6.26 62,148 132,584,743 1,071,342,687
PREPARATION PLANTS------------- 379 4.37 7,885 17,343,164 -
INDEPENDENT SHOPS/YARDS-------- 23 4.99 457 922,669 -
TOTAL, OTHER OPERATIONS--- 402 4.40 8,342 18,265,833 -
TOTAL, ALL COAL----------- 4,552 6.04 70,490 150,850,576 1,071,342,687
OFFICEWORKERS:
BITUMINOUS--------------------- 8 .27 3,268 6,024,906 -
ANTHRACITE--------------------- - - 128 193,867 -
TOTAL, OFFICEWORKERS------ 8 .26 3,396 6,218,773 -
GRAND TOTAL--------------- 4,560 5.81 73,886 157,069,349 1,071,342,687
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