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TABLE 7. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-
           HOURS AND COAL PRODUCTION BY WORK LOCATION, STATE, AND MINERAL
           INDUSTRY                                  JANUARY - DECEMBER --  2002

       STATE                      UNDERGROUND MINES
        AND      NUMBER OF INJURIES        AVG
      MINERAL                              NO.            EMP     PRODUCTION
      INDUSTRY   FATAL  NFDL   NDL         EMP           HOURS   (SHORT TONS)

ALABAMA            
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------        2     1
ALASKA             
  METAL------------        2     4
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        2     4
  COAL-------------
ARIZONA            
  METAL------------  1     2     4
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------  1     2     4
  COAL-------------
ARKANSAS           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
CALIFORNIA         
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
COLORADO           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------       22     4
CONNECTICUT        
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
FLORIDA            
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------

TABLE 7. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-
           HOURS AND COAL PRODUCTION BY WORK LOCATION, STATE, AND MINERAL
           INDUSTRY                                  JANUARY - DECEMBER --  2002

       STATE                      UNDERGROUND MINES
        AND      NUMBER OF INJURIES        AVG
      MINERAL                              NO.            EMP     PRODUCTION
      INDUSTRY   FATAL  NFDL   NDL         EMP           HOURS   (SHORT TONS)

GEORGIA            
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
ILLINOIS           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------        9     2
INDIANA            
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------        4     2
IOWA               
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------              1
  STONE------------        1     1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1     2
  COAL-------------
KANSAS             
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------        1
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1
  COAL-------------
KENTUCKY           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------  1    80    15
LOUISIANA          
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------        3
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        3
  COAL-------------
MARYLAND           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------        7

TABLE 7. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-
           HOURS AND COAL PRODUCTION BY WORK LOCATION, STATE, AND MINERAL
           INDUSTRY                                  JANUARY - DECEMBER --  2002

       STATE                      UNDERGROUND MINES
        AND      NUMBER OF INJURIES        AVG
      MINERAL                              NO.            EMP     PRODUCTION
      INDUSTRY   FATAL  NFDL   NDL         EMP           HOURS   (SHORT TONS)

MICHIGAN           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
MINNESOTA          
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
MISSISSIPPI        
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
MISSOURI           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1
  COAL-------------
MONTANA            
  METAL------------        3     4
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        3     4
  COAL-------------
NEBRASKA           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
NEVADA             
  METAL------------        5    10
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        5    10
  COAL-------------
NEW MEXICO         
  METAL------------        1
  NONMETAL---------  1
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------  1     1
  COAL-------------        4     3

TABLE 7. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-
           HOURS AND COAL PRODUCTION BY WORK LOCATION, STATE, AND MINERAL
           INDUSTRY                                  JANUARY - DECEMBER --  2002

       STATE                      UNDERGROUND MINES
        AND      NUMBER OF INJURIES        AVG
      MINERAL                              NO.            EMP     PRODUCTION
      INDUSTRY   FATAL  NFDL   NDL         EMP           HOURS   (SHORT TONS)

NEW YORK           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------        1
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1
  COAL-------------
NORTH CAROLINA     
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
NORTH DAKOTA       
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
OHIO               
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------        7     2
OKLAHOMA           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
OREGON             
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
PENNSYLVANIA       
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-ANTHRACITE--
       BITUMINOUS--       34     5
PUERTO RICO        
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------

TABLE 7. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-
           HOURS AND COAL PRODUCTION BY WORK LOCATION, STATE, AND MINERAL
           INDUSTRY                                  JANUARY - DECEMBER --  2002

       STATE                      UNDERGROUND MINES
        AND      NUMBER OF INJURIES        AVG
      MINERAL                              NO.            EMP     PRODUCTION
      INDUSTRY   FATAL  NFDL   NDL         EMP           HOURS   (SHORT TONS)

  COAL-------------
RHODE ISLAND       
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
SOUTH CAROLINA     
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
SOUTH DAKOTA       
  METAL------------              1
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------              1
  COAL-------------
TENNESSEE          
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
TEXAS              
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------        1
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1
  COAL-------------
UTAH               
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------  1     7     2
VERMONT            
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------              1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------              1
  COAL-------------
VIRGINIA           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------

TABLE 7. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-
           HOURS AND COAL PRODUCTION BY WORK LOCATION, STATE, AND MINERAL
           INDUSTRY                                  JANUARY - DECEMBER --  2002

       STATE                      UNDERGROUND MINES
        AND      NUMBER OF INJURIES        AVG
      MINERAL                              NO.            EMP     PRODUCTION
      INDUSTRY   FATAL  NFDL   NDL         EMP           HOURS   (SHORT TONS)

  COAL-------------       12     2
WASHINGTON         
  METAL------------        5     3
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        5     3
  COAL-------------
WEST VIRGINIA      
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------  2   138    47
WISCONSIN          
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
WYOMING            
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------        1     1
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1     1
  COAL-------------
NATION             
  METAL------------  1    18    26
  NONMETAL---------  1     7     2
  STONE------------        2     2
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------  2    27    30       2,799       2,348,702
  COAL-------------  4   326    85       9,174       9,233,505       1,428,2

TABLE 7. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-
           HOURS AND COAL PRODUCTION BY WORK LOCATION, STATE, AND MINERAL
           INDUSTRY                                  JANUARY - DECEMBER --  2002

       STATE                      SURFACE OPERATIONS
        AND      NUMBER OF INJURIES        AVG
      MINERAL                              NO.            EMP     PRODUCTION
      INDUSTRY    FATAL NFDL   NDL         EMP           HOURS   (SHORT TONS)

ALABAMA            
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------        1
  STONE------------        1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        2
  COAL-------------        4
ALASKA             
  METAL------------        2    1
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        2    1
  COAL-------------
ARIZONA            
  METAL------------        7   14
  NONMETAL---------        1    1
  STONE------------        2
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------       10   15
  COAL-------------        1    2
ARKANSAS           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        1    1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1    1
  COAL-------------
CALIFORNIA         
  METAL------------        1
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--        3
       TOTAL-------        4
  COAL-------------
COLORADO           
  METAL------------        2    4
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        3    4
  COAL-------------             1
CONNECTICUT        
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
FLORIDA            
  METAL------------        1
  NONMETAL---------       18    2
  STONE------------  1     1    1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--        1
       TOTAL-------  1    21    3
  COAL-------------

TABLE 7. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-
           HOURS AND COAL PRODUCTION BY WORK LOCATION, STATE, AND MINERAL
           INDUSTRY                                  JANUARY - DECEMBER --  2002

       STATE                      SURFACE OPERATIONS
        AND      NUMBER OF INJURIES        AVG
      MINERAL                              NO.            EMP     PRODUCTION
      INDUSTRY    FATAL NFDL   NDL         EMP           HOURS   (SHORT TONS)

GEORGIA            
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------        4    1
  STONE------------       18    4
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------       22    5
  COAL-------------
ILLINOIS           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        5    2
  SAND AND GRAVEL--        1
       TOTAL-------        6    2
  COAL-------------        2    1
INDIANA            
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        3    1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        3    1
  COAL-------------  1     3    2
IOWA               
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
KANSAS             
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1
  COAL-------------
KENTUCKY           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        4
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        4
  COAL-------------  2    31    5
LOUISIANA          
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------        1
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1
  COAL-------------
MARYLAND           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------  1     5    2
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------  1     5    2
  COAL-------------

TABLE 7. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-
           HOURS AND COAL PRODUCTION BY WORK LOCATION, STATE, AND MINERAL
           INDUSTRY                                  JANUARY - DECEMBER --  2002

       STATE                      SURFACE OPERATIONS
        AND      NUMBER OF INJURIES        AVG
      MINERAL                              NO.            EMP     PRODUCTION
      INDUSTRY    FATAL NFDL   NDL         EMP           HOURS   (SHORT TONS)

MICHIGAN           
  METAL------------        1
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        1    1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--        2
       TOTAL-------        4    1
  COAL-------------
MINNESOTA          
  METAL------------        3    1
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        4    1
  COAL-------------
MISSISSIPPI        
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--        2
       TOTAL-------        2
  COAL-------------
MISSOURI           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        4
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        4
  COAL-------------
MONTANA            
  METAL------------        1    1
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        1    1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        2    2
  COAL-------------        2    4
NEBRASKA           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
NEVADA             
  METAL------------       13    5
  NONMETAL---------        1
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--        2    1
       TOTAL-------       16    6
  COAL-------------
NEW MEXICO         
  METAL------------        2    2
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--        4    1
       TOTAL-------        6    3
  COAL-------------        2    1

TABLE 7. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-
           HOURS AND COAL PRODUCTION BY WORK LOCATION, STATE, AND MINERAL
           INDUSTRY                                  JANUARY - DECEMBER --  2002

       STATE                      SURFACE OPERATIONS
        AND      NUMBER OF INJURIES        AVG
      MINERAL                              NO.            EMP     PRODUCTION
      INDUSTRY    FATAL NFDL   NDL         EMP           HOURS   (SHORT TONS)

NEW YORK           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        2    1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        2    1
  COAL-------------
NORTH CAROLINA     
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        2    1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        2    1
  COAL-------------
NORTH DAKOTA       
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------        5    1
OHIO               
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        1    1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1    1
  COAL-------------        2
OKLAHOMA           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        2    4
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        2    4
  COAL-------------        2
OREGON             
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        4    1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        4    1
  COAL-------------
PENNSYLVANIA       
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1
  COAL-ANTHRACITE--        1
       BITUMINOUS--        5
PUERTO RICO        
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------

TABLE 7. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-
           HOURS AND COAL PRODUCTION BY WORK LOCATION, STATE, AND MINERAL
           INDUSTRY                                  JANUARY - DECEMBER --  2002

       STATE                      SURFACE OPERATIONS
        AND      NUMBER OF INJURIES        AVG
      MINERAL                              NO.            EMP     PRODUCTION
      INDUSTRY    FATAL NFDL   NDL         EMP           HOURS   (SHORT TONS)

  COAL-------------
RHODE ISLAND       
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1
  COAL-------------
SOUTH CAROLINA     
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        2    4
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        2    4
  COAL-------------
SOUTH DAKOTA       
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--        1
       TOTAL-------        1
  COAL-------------
TENNESSEE          
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        7    1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        7    1
  COAL-------------
TEXAS              
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        7    1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--        1    3
       TOTAL-------        8    4
  COAL-------------        8   11
UTAH               
  METAL------------        4    1
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------             1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        4    2
  COAL-------------        1
VERMONT            
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
VIRGINIA           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        4    2
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        4    2

TABLE 7. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-
           HOURS AND COAL PRODUCTION BY WORK LOCATION, STATE, AND MINERAL
           INDUSTRY                                  JANUARY - DECEMBER --  2002

       STATE                      SURFACE OPERATIONS
        AND      NUMBER OF INJURIES        AVG
      MINERAL                              NO.            EMP     PRODUCTION
      INDUSTRY    FATAL NFDL   NDL         EMP           HOURS   (SHORT TONS)

  COAL-------------       10    4
WASHINGTON         
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------        2
WEST VIRGINIA      
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1
  COAL-------------      100   16
WISCONSIN          
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------             1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------             1
  COAL-------------
WYOMING            
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------        2
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        2
  COAL-------------       22   19
NATION             
  METAL------------       37   29
  NONMETAL---------       28    4
  STONE------------  2    83   31
  SAND AND GRAVEL--       17    5
       TOTAL-------  2   165   69       25,356      23,464,471
  COAL-------------  3   203   67       14,874      15,927,526       1,683,5


TABLE 7. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-
           HOURS AND COAL PRODUCTION BY WORK LOCATION, STATE, AND MINERAL
           INDUSTRY                                  JANUARY - DECEMBER --  2002

       STATE                      MILLS/PREP PLANTS
        AND      NUMBER OF INJURIES        AVG
      MINERAL                              NO.            EMP
      INDUSTRY   FATAL  NFDL   NDL         EMP           HOURS

ALABAMA            
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        2     2
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        2     2
  COAL-------------        7
ALASKA             
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
ARIZONA            
  METAL------------              1
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------  1     5     5
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------  1     5     6
  COAL-------------        2
ARKANSAS           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
CALIFORNIA         
  METAL------------        1
  NONMETAL---------        1
  STONE------------        6     3
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        8     3
  COAL-------------
COLORADO           
  METAL------------        5     6
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        6
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------       11     6
  COAL-------------
CONNECTICUT        
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1
  COAL-------------
FLORIDA            
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------        3
  STONE------------        1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        4
  COAL-------------

TABLE 7. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-
           HOURS AND COAL PRODUCTION BY WORK LOCATION, STATE, AND MINERAL
           INDUSTRY                                  JANUARY - DECEMBER --  2002

       STATE                      MILLS/PREP PLANTS
        AND      NUMBER OF INJURIES        AVG
      MINERAL                              NO.            EMP
      INDUSTRY   FATAL  NFDL   NDL         EMP           HOURS

GEORGIA            
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------       17     4
  STONE------------        1     1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------       18     5
  COAL-------------
ILLINOIS           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------        1
  STONE------------        1     1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        2     1
  COAL-------------
INDIANA            
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        3
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        3
  COAL-------------        1     1
IOWA               
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1
  COAL-------------
KANSAS             
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        3     5
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        3     5
  COAL-------------
KENTUCKY           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------        1
  STONE------------        1     2
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        2     2
  COAL-------------       16     4
LOUISIANA          
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
MARYLAND           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        2     3
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        2     3
  COAL-------------        1     1

TABLE 7. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-
           HOURS AND COAL PRODUCTION BY WORK LOCATION, STATE, AND MINERAL
           INDUSTRY                                  JANUARY - DECEMBER --  2002

       STATE                      MILLS/PREP PLANTS
        AND      NUMBER OF INJURIES        AVG
      MINERAL                              NO.            EMP
      INDUSTRY   FATAL  NFDL   NDL         EMP           HOURS

MICHIGAN           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        2
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        2
  COAL-------------
MINNESOTA          
  METAL------------        7     2
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        7     2
  COAL-------------
MISSISSIPPI        
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------              1
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------              1
  COAL-------------
MISSOURI           
  METAL------------        2
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        3     1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        5     1
  COAL-------------
MONTANA            
  METAL------------              1
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------              1
  COAL-------------
NEBRASKA           
  METAL------------              3
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------              3
  COAL-------------
NEVADA             
  METAL------------        2     4
  NONMETAL---------        1
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        3     4
  COAL-------------
NEW MEXICO         
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        1     1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1     1
  COAL-------------

TABLE 7. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-
           HOURS AND COAL PRODUCTION BY WORK LOCATION, STATE, AND MINERAL
           INDUSTRY                                  JANUARY - DECEMBER --  2002

       STATE                      MILLS/PREP PLANTS
        AND      NUMBER OF INJURIES        AVG
      MINERAL                              NO.            EMP
      INDUSTRY   FATAL  NFDL   NDL         EMP           HOURS

NEW YORK           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        3
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        3
  COAL-------------
NORTH CAROLINA     
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------              1
  STONE------------        1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1     1
  COAL-------------
NORTH DAKOTA       
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
OHIO               
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        3     2
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        3     2
  COAL-------------        3     1
OKLAHOMA           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        1     2
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1     2
  COAL-------------
OREGON             
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------        1
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1
  COAL-------------
PENNSYLVANIA       
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        2     1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        2     1
  COAL-ANTHRACITE--        2     1
       BITUMINOUS--        7     1
PUERTO RICO        
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        4     2
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        4     2

TABLE 7. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-
           HOURS AND COAL PRODUCTION BY WORK LOCATION, STATE, AND MINERAL
           INDUSTRY                                  JANUARY - DECEMBER --  2002

       STATE                      MILLS/PREP PLANTS
        AND      NUMBER OF INJURIES        AVG
      MINERAL                              NO.            EMP
      INDUSTRY   FATAL  NFDL   NDL         EMP           HOURS

  COAL-------------
RHODE ISLAND       
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
SOUTH CAROLINA     
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------  1     3    18
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------  1     3    18
  COAL-------------
SOUTH DAKOTA       
  METAL------------              1
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------              1
  COAL-------------
TENNESSEE          
  METAL------------        1
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        4     1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        5     1
  COAL-------------
TEXAS              
  METAL------------        7     7
  NONMETAL---------              1
  STONE------------        8     5
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------       15    13
  COAL-------------
UTAH               
  METAL------------        1     5
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1     5
  COAL-------------
VERMONT            
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        1
  COAL-------------
VIRGINIA           
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------        1
  STONE------------        1     1
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        2     1

TABLE 7. - NUMBER OF CONTRACTOR INJURIES, AVERAGE NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES, EMPLOYEE-
           HOURS AND COAL PRODUCTION BY WORK LOCATION, STATE, AND MINERAL
           INDUSTRY                                  JANUARY - DECEMBER --  2002

       STATE                      MILLS/PREP PLANTS
        AND      NUMBER OF INJURIES        AVG
      MINERAL                              NO.            EMP
      INDUSTRY   FATAL  NFDL   NDL         EMP           HOURS

  COAL-------------        7     1
WASHINGTON         
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
WEST VIRGINIA      
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------        3
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------        3
  COAL-------------       66    16
WISCONSIN          
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------
  COAL-------------
WYOMING            
  METAL------------
  NONMETAL---------  1     1     2
  STONE------------
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------  1     1     2
  COAL-------------              2
NATION             
  METAL------------       26    30
  NONMETAL---------  1    27     9
  STONE------------  2    73    56
  SAND AND GRAVEL--
       TOTAL-------  3   126    95      11,086     11,253,137
  COAL-------------      112    28       6,512      8,429,055



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