Coal Fatalities for 1900 Through 2007
Total Number of Coal Mining
Fatalities from 1900 through 2007: 104,655
Please Note:
Office workers included starting in 1973.
Year |
Miners |
Fatalities |
Year |
Miners |
Fatalities |
Year |
Miners |
Fatalities |
Year |
Miners |
Fatalities |
1900
1901
1902
1903
1904
1905
1906
1907
1908
1909
1910
1911
1912
1913
1914
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919
1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929 |
448,581
485,544
518,197
566,260
593,693
626,045
640,780
680,492
690,438
666,552
725,030
728,348
722,662
747,644
763,185
734,008
720,971
757,317
762,426
776,569
784,621
823,253
844,807
862,536
779,613
748,805
759,033
759,177
682,831
654,494 |
1,489
1,574
1,724
1,926
1,995
2,232
2,138
3,242
2,445
2,642
2,821
2,656
2,419
2,785
2,454
2,269
2,226
2,696
2,580
2,323
2,272
1,995
1,984
2,462
2,402
2,518
2,234
2,231
2,176
2,187
|
1930
1931
1932
1933
1934
1935
1936
1937
1938
1939
1940
1941
1942
1943
1944
1945
1946
1947
1948
1949
1950
1951
1952
1953
1954
1955
1956
1957
1958
1959 |
644,006
589,705
527,623
523,182
566,426
565,202
584,582
589,856
541,528
539,375
533,267
546,692
530,861
486,516
453,937
437,921
463,079
490,356
507,333
485,306
483,239
441,905
401,329
351,126
283,705
260,089
260,285
254,725
224,890
203,597 |
2,063
1,463
1,207
1,064
1,226
1,242
1,342
1,413
1,105
1,078
1,388
1,266
1,471
1,451
1,298
1,068
968
1,158
999
585
643
785
548
461
396
420
448
478
358
293 |
1960
1961
1962
1963
1964
1965
1966
1967
1968
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989 |
189,679
167,568
161,286
157,126
150,761
148,734
145,244
139,312
134,467
133,302
144,480
142,108
162,207
151,892
182,274
224,412
221,255
237,506
255,588
260,429
253,007
249,738
241,454
200,199
208,160
197,049
185,167
172,780
166,278
164,929 |
325
294
289
284
242
259
233
222
311
203
260
181
156
132
133
155
141
139
106
144
133
153
122
70
125
68
89
63
53
68 |
1990
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
1999
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007 |
168,625
158,677
153,128
141,183
143,645
132,111
126,451
126,429
122,083
114,489
108,098
114,458
110,966
104,824
108,734
116,436
122,975
122,936 |
66
61
55
47
45
47
39
30
29
35
38
42
28
30
28
23
47
34 |
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