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TABLE 2. - NUMBER OF OPERATOR INJURIES, INJURY-INCIDENCE RATES, AVERAGE NUMBER
OF EMPLOYEES, AND EMPLOYEE HOURS, BY WORK LOCATION AND MINERAL
INDUSTRY JANUARY - DECEMBER -- 2004
WORK LOCATION FATAL NFDL NDL
AND FATAL INC NFDL INC NDL INC
MINERAL INDUSTRY RATES RATES RATES
UNDERGROUND MINES:
METAL------------------------- 1 .02 150 3.26 119 2.59
NONMETAL---------------------- 1 .04 91 3.26 40 1.43
STONE------------------------- - - 90 3.83 34 1.45
TOTAL, UNDERGROUND MINES- 2 .02 331 3.40 193 1.98
SURFACE MINES:
METAL------------------------- 1 .01 186 1.79 119 1.14
NONMETAL---------------------- - - 126 2.56 60 1.22
STONE------------------------- 3 .01 940 2.85 435 1.32
SUBTOTAL, SURFACE MINES-- 4 .01 1,252 2.59 614 1.27
SAND AND GRAVEL--------------- 8 .02 753 2.26 411 1.23
TOTAL, SURFACE MINES----- 12 .01 2,005 2.46 1,025 1.26
TOTAL, MINES------------- 14 .02 2,336 2.56 1,218 1.33
MILLS:
METAL------------------------- - - 220 2.02 161 1.48
NONMETAL---------------------- - - 333 2.67 146 1.17
STONE------------------------- 5 .01 1,264 3.56 587 1.65
TOTAL, MILLS------------- 5 .01 1,817 3.09 894 1.52
INDEPENDENT SHOPS AND YARDS:
METAL------------------------- - - 2 .94 4 1.89
NONMETAL---------------------- - - - - - -
STONE------------------------- - - 15 4.78 4 1.27
TOTAL, SHOPS AND YARDS--- - - 17 3.23 8 1.52
ALL MINES, MILLS AND SHOPS:
METAL------------------------- 2 .01 558 2.14 403 1.54
NONMETAL---------------------- 1 (*) 550 2.73 246 1.22
STONE------------------------- 8 .01 2,309 3.25 1,060 1.49
SUBTOTAL----------------- 11 .01 3,417 2.91 1,709 1.46
SAND AND GRAVEL--------------- 8 .02 753 2.26 411 1.23
TOTAL, MINES/MILLS/SHOPS- 19 .01 4,170 2.77 2,120 1.41
OFFICEWORKERS:
METAL------------------------- - - 6 .16 4 .11
NONMETAL---------------------- - - 4 .12 1 .03
STONE------------------------- - - 19 .18 9 .09
SAND AND GRAVEL--------------- - - 5 .10 6 .12
TOTAL, OFFICEWORKERS----- - - 34 .15 20 .09
SUMMARY TOTAL (INCLUDES OFFICE-
WORKERS):
METAL------------------------- 2 .01 564 1.90 407 1.37
NONMETAL---------------------- 1 (*) 554 2.36 247 1.05
STONE------------------------- 8 .01 2,328 2.85 1,069 1.31
SUBTOTAL----------------- 11 .01 3,446 2.55 1,723 1.28
SAND AND GRAVEL--------------- 8 .02 758 1.98 417 1.09
GRAND TOTAL-------------- 19 .01 4,204 2.43 2,140 1.24
TABLE 2. - NUMBER OF OPERATOR INJURIES, INJURY-INCIDENCE RATES, AVERAGE NUMBER
OF EMPLOYEES AND EMPLOYEE HOURS, BY WORK LOCATION AND MINERAL
INDUSTRY JANUARY - DECEMBER -- 2004
WORK LOCATION ALL AVG
AND ALL INC NUM EMP
MINERAL INDUSTRY OCC RATES EMP HOURS
UNDERGROUND MINES:
METAL------------------------- 270 5.87 4,734 9,199,090
NONMETAL---------------------- 132 4.73 2,614 5,585,134
STONE------------------------- 124 5.28 2,176 4,693,988
TOTAL, UNDERGROUND MINES- 526 5.40 9,524 19,478,212
SURFACE MINES:
METAL------------------------- 306 2.94 9,975 20,795,548
NONMETAL---------------------- 186 3.77 5,042 9,857,824
STONE------------------------- 1,378 4.18 33,005 65,908,939
SUBTOTAL, SURFACE MINES-- 1,870 3.87 48,022 96,562,311
SAND AND GRAVEL--------------- 1,172 3.51 37,000 66,727,368
TOTAL, SURFACE MINES----- 3,042 3.73 85,022 163,289,679
TOTAL, MINES------------- 3,568 3.90 94,546 182,767,891
MILLS:
METAL------------------------- 381 3.50 10,293 21,763,920
NONMETAL---------------------- 479 3.84 11,776 24,922,719
STONE------------------------- 1,856 5.22 32,937 71,074,984
TOTAL, MILLS------------- 2,716 4.61 55,006 117,761,623
INDEPENDENT SHOPS AND YARDS:
METAL------------------------- 6 2.83 203 423,714
NONMETAL---------------------- - - - -
STONE------------------------- 19 6.05 299 627,702
TOTAL, SHOPS AND YARDS--- 25 4.76 502 1,051,416
ALL MINES, MILLS AND SHOPS:
METAL------------------------- 963 3.69 25,205 52,182,272
NONMETAL---------------------- 797 3.95 19,432 40,365,677
STONE------------------------- 3,377 4.75 68,417 142,305,613
SUBTOTAL----------------- 5,137 4.37 113,054 234,853,562
SAND AND GRAVEL--------------- 1,172 3.51 37,000 66,727,368
TOTAL, MINES/MILLS/SHOPS- 6,309 4.18 150,054 301,580,930
OFFICEWORKERS:
METAL------------------------- 10 .27 3,660 7,298,949
NONMETAL---------------------- 5 .15 3,412 6,488,265
STONE------------------------- 28 .26 11,189 21,155,914
SAND AND GRAVEL--------------- 11 .22 7,467 9,889,027
TOTAL, OFFICEWORKERS----- 54 .24 25,728 44,832,155
SUMMARY TOTAL (INCLUDES OFFICE-
WORKERS):
METAL------------------------- 973 3.27 28,865 59,481,221
NONMETAL---------------------- 802 3.42 22,844 46,853,942
STONE------------------------- 3,405 4.17 79,606 163,461,527
SUBTOTAL----------------- 5,180 3.84 131,315 269,796,690
SAND AND GRAVEL--------------- 1,183 3.09 44,467 76,616,395
GRAND TOTAL-------------- 6,363 3.67 175,782 346,413,085
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