Table
07. TOTAL Number of Injuries and TOTAL
Incidence Rates (IR) at Metallic Operations in the United States,
by
Primary Activity, 1978-2006
|
Underground Mines
|
Surface Mines
|
|
Underground
|
Surf at UG
|
Total
|
Strip
|
Dredge
|
Other
|
Total
|
Year
|
All
Injs
|
IR
|
All
Injs
|
IR
|
All
Injs
|
IR
|
All
Injs
|
IR
|
All
Injs
|
IR
|
All
Injs
|
IR
|
All
Injs
|
IR
|
1978
|
3,787
|
20.61
|
415
|
10.33
|
4,202
|
18.77
|
1,673
|
6.90
|
20
|
4.97
|
6
|
8.66
|
1,699
|
6.87
|
1979
|
4,288
|
22.09
|
384
|
8.34
|
4,672
|
19.45
|
1,945
|
7.39
|
38
|
10.73
|
5
|
7.31
|
1,988
|
7.43
|
1980
|
3,643
|
19.02
|
461
|
8.97
|
4,104
|
16.89
|
1,542
|
6.22
|
19
|
5.51
|
4
|
4.00
|
1,565
|
6.20
|
1981
|
3,328
|
17.21
|
496
|
9.24
|
3,824
|
15.47
|
1,374
|
5.30
|
19
|
5.71
|
-
|
-
|
1,393
|
5.30
|
1982
|
1,695
|
13.92
|
211
|
5.82
|
1,906
|
12.06
|
659
|
4.35
|
25
|
7.18
|
1
|
15.39
|
685
|
4.42
|
19831
|
1,084
|
13.25
|
125
|
4.74
|
1,209
|
11.17
|
518
|
4.38
|
22
|
6.45
|
-
|
-
|
540
|
4.44
|
1984
|
981
|
11.94
|
153
|
7.24
|
1,134
|
10.98
|
525
|
4.57
|
35
|
10.47
|
-
|
-
|
560
|
4.74
|
1985
|
825
|
11.54
|
94
|
5.16
|
919
|
10.24
|
473
|
4.82
|
27
|
7.92
|
-
|
-
|
500
|
4.92
|
1986
|
786
|
12.04
|
106
|
6.72
|
892
|
11.00
|
417
|
4.38
|
29
|
7.34
|
-
|
-
|
446
|
4.49
|
1987
|
838
|
12.88
|
131
|
8.30
|
969
|
5.57
|
671
|
6.12
|
65
|
13.43
|
-
|
-
|
736
|
6.43
|
1988
|
1,114
|
15.14
|
162
|
9.26
|
1,276
|
14.01
|
874
|
6.38
|
63
|
11.21
|
-
|
-
|
937
|
6.57
|
1989
|
1,142
|
15.36
|
170
|
8.79
|
1,312
|
14.01
|
1,154
|
7.23
|
86
|
17.16
|
-
|
-
|
1,240
|
7.53
|
1990
|
994
|
13.32
|
184
|
8.96
|
1,178
|
12.38
|
971
|
5.55
|
56
|
11.95
|
-
|
-
|
1,027
|
5.72
|
1991
|
851
|
12.91
|
129
|
7.20
|
980
|
11.69
|
996
|
5.69
|
14
|
3.32
|
-
|
-
|
1,010
|
5.64
|
1992
|
671
|
11.72
|
103
|
5.63
|
774
|
10.24
|
885
|
5.18
|
34
|
7.94
|
-
|
-
|
919
|
5.25
|
1993
|
599
|
11.72
|
108
|
6.86
|
707
|
10.57
|
790
|
4.58
|
30
|
7.10
|
2
|
2.63
|
822
|
4.64
|
1994
|
625
|
11.72
|
107
|
7.96
|
732
|
10.96
|
716
|
4.33
|
16
|
4.55
|
43
|
6.37
|
775
|
4.41
|
1995
|
613
|
10.44
|
98
|
6.91
|
711
|
9.75
|
736
|
4.21
|
24
|
6.66
|
26
|
3.59
|
786
|
4.23
|
1996
|
672
|
11.03
|
108
|
7.69
|
780
|
10.40
|
682
|
3.71
|
21
|
5.25
|
35
|
5.70
|
738
|
3.80
|
1997
|
630
|
10.10
|
77
|
5.70
|
707
|
9.32
|
628
|
3.63
|
14
|
3.54
|
22
|
4.19
|
664
|
3.64
|
1998
|
572
|
9.93
|
88
|
7.79
|
660
|
9.58
|
612
|
4.00
|
14
|
4.18
|
16
|
5.53
|
642
|
4.03
|
1999
|
500
|
10.11
|
59
|
6.00
|
559
|
9.42
|
502
|
3.66
|
19
|
6.02
|
11
|
4.78
|
532
|
3.73
|
2000
|
437
|
9.92
|
59
|
5.80
|
496
|
9.14
|
464
|
3.72
|
16
|
5.65
|
20
|
8.37
|
500
|
3.85
|
2001
|
339
|
7.62
|
40
|
4.63
|
379
|
7.13
|
364
|
3.13
|
9
|
3.84
|
5
|
4.53
|
378
|
3.15
|
2002
|
252
|
6.78
|
30
|
4.28
|
282
|
6.38
|
295
|
2.98
|
2
|
.93
|
3
|
5.03
|
300
|
2.95
|
2003
|
226
|
6.25
|
40
|
5.44
|
266
|
6.11
|
268
|
2.91
|
6
|
3.02
|
1
|
2.25
|
275
|
2.91
|
2004
|
236
|
6.19
|
34
|
4.31
|
270
|
5.87
|
295
|
2.88
|
5
|
4.79
|
6
|
9.66
|
306
|
2.94
|
2005
|
258
|
6.17
|
28
|
3.40
|
286
|
5.71
|
358
|
3.35
|
3
|
2.90
|
9
|
10.18
|
370
|
3.40
|
2006
|
228
|
4.98
|
33
|
3.69
|
261
|
4.77
|
384
|
3.22
|
1
|
.94
|
4
|
2.82
|
389
|
3.20
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Table
07. TOTAL Number of Injuries and TOTAL
Incidence Rates (IR) at Metallic Operations in the United States,
by
Primary Activity, 1978-2006–
continued:
|
Year
|
Total Mining
|
Indp Shops/Yrds
|
Mills
|
Total w/o Office
|
Office
|
Grand Total
|
|
All
Injs
|
IR
|
All
Injs
|
IR
|
All
Injs
|
IR
|
All
Injs
|
IR
|
All
Injs
|
IR
|
All
Injs
|
IR
|
|
1978
|
5,901
|
12.52
|
173
|
6.73
|
2,600
|
9.16
|
8,674
|
11.11
|
39
|
.35
|
8,713
|
9.77
|
|
1979
|
6,660
|
13.12
|
157
|
7.29
|
2,775
|
8.62
|
9,592
|
11.27
|
27
|
.23
|
9,619
|
9.93
|
|
1980
|
5,669
|
11.45
|
77
|
6.03
|
2,252
|
7.23
|
7,998
|
9.76
|
30
|
.25
|
8,028
|
8.56
|
|
1981
|
5,217
|
10.23
|
60
|
4.21
|
2,265
|
6.67
|
7,542
|
8.73
|
28
|
.23
|
7,570
|
7.68
|
|
1982
|
2,591
|
8.28
|
20
|
2.74
|
1,107
|
5.06
|
3,718
|
6.90
|
20
|
.22
|
3,738
|
5.94
|
|
19831
|
1,749
|
7.61
|
18
|
2.40
|
949
|
5.31
|
2,716
|
6.53
|
20
|
.30
|
2,736
|
5.67
|
|
1984
|
1,694
|
7.65
|
23
|
2.58
|
1,022
|
5.59
|
2,739
|
6.63
|
14
|
.25
|
2,753
|
5.87
|
|
1985
|
1,419
|
7.42
|
19
|
2.31
|
851
|
5.36
|
2,289
|
6.39
|
12
|
.26
|
2,301
|
5.68
|
|
1986
|
1,338
|
7.42
|
34
|
6.16
|
823
|
5.92
|
2,195
|
6.76
|
8
|
.19
|
2,203
|
6.00
|
|
1987
|
1,705
|
8.73
|
38
|
6.64
|
1,295
|
8.25
|
3,038
|
8.49
|
12
|
.11
|
3,050
|
7.58
|
|
1988
|
2,213
|
9.47
|
33
|
8.95
|
1,730
|
9.62
|
3,976
|
9.53
|
16
|
.31
|
3,992
|
8.52
|
|
1989
|
2,552
|
9.88
|
27
|
7.15
|
1,797
|
8.88
|
4,376
|
9.42
|
21
|
.36
|
4,397
|
8.40
|
|
1990
|
2,205
|
8.03
|
33
|
8.66
|
1,379
|
6.71
|
3,617
|
7.47
|
21
|
.35
|
3,638
|
6.69
|
|
1991
|
1,990
|
7.57
|
34
|
8.99
|
1,396
|
6.82
|
3,420
|
7.25
|
22
|
.36
|
3,442
|
6.47
|
|
1992
|
1,693
|
6.76
|
26
|
7.09
|
1,246
|
6.27
|
2,965
|
6.55
|
15
|
.25
|
2,980
|
5.81
|
|
1993
|
1,529
|
6.26
|
20
|
5.59
|
1,189
|
6.24
|
2,738
|
6.24
|
14
|
.27
|
2,752
|
5.61
|
|
1994
|
1,507
|
6.22
|
17
|
4.56
|
1,029
|
5.56
|
2,553
|
5.92
|
14
|
.27
|
2,567
|
5.32
|
|
1995
|
1,497
|
5.79
|
15
|
3.37
|
1,050
|
5.54
|
2,562
|
5.66
|
17
|
.33
|
2,579
|
5.11
|
|
1996
|
1,518
|
5.64
|
14
|
3.87
|
1,072
|
5.51
|
2,604
|
5.57
|
11
|
.21
|
2,615
|
5.03
|
|
1997
|
1,371
|
5.31
|
18
|
4.90
|
1,072
|
5.57
|
2,461
|
5.42
|
10
|
.19
|
2,471
|
4.86
|
|
1998
|
1,302
|
5.71
|
15
|
4.36
|
1,007
|
5.57
|
2,324
|
5.64
|
12
|
.23
|
2,336
|
5.02
|
|
1999
|
1,091
|
5.40
|
14
|
4.48
|
888
|
5.35
|
1,993
|
5.37
|
5
|
.11
|
1,998
|
4.79
|
|
2000
|
996
|
5.41
|
24
|
7.39
|
728
|
4.65
|
1,748
|
5.08
|
11
|
.25
|
1,759
|
4.54
|
|
2001
|
757
|
4.37
|
20
|
7.01
|
567
|
4.35
|
1,344
|
4.39
|
8
|
.21
|
1,352
|
3.93
|
|
2002
|
582
|
3.99
|
9
|
3.32
|
504
|
4.55
|
1,095
|
4.22
|
3
|
.09
|
1,098
|
3.75
|
|
2003
|
541
|
3.92
|
5
|
2.06
|
389
|
3.73
|
935
|
3.82
|
5
|
.15
|
940
|
3.39
|
|
2004
|
576
|
3.84
|
6
|
2.83
|
381
|
3.50
|
963
|
3.69
|
10
|
.27
|
973
|
3.27
|
|
2005
|
656
|
4.13
|
10
|
4.24
|
452
|
3.88
|
1,118
|
4.03
|
6
|
.15
|
1,124
|
3.55
|
|
2006
|
650
|
3.69
|
11
|
5.36
|
387
|
3.24
|
1,048
|
3.52
|
7
|
.17
|
1,055
|
3.11
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1Beginning in 1983, only operator data are available at this
level of detail.
|