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Agency Performance Sheets

MSHA has implemented significant improvements to protect the health and safety of our Nation’s miners. The following charts provide a detailed overview of MSHA’s enforcement and assessment activities, along with the mining industry’s safety and health performance between 2000 and 2007.

Each of the items below contain sheets for Coal, Metal/Nonmetal and All MSHA which is a combination of both.

Calendar Year 2000 through Calendar Year 2007

Mine All-Injury Rate

Mine Fatality Rate

Mine Non-Fatal Days Lost Rate

MSHA Elevated Enforcement Actions
- Elevated Enforcement is defined as violations cited under Sections 104(b); 104(d); 104(g); 107(a) of the Mine Act

Percentage of "S & S" Citations and Orders

Total Citations and Orders Issued

Total Dollar Amount Assessed

Violations per Inspection Hour

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