Injury experience in sand and gravel mining, 1985

Technical Report · Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1987

OSTI ID:5954040

This Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) informational report reviews in detail the occupational injury and illness experience of sand and gravel mining in the US for 1985. Data reported by operators of mining establishments concerning work injuries are summarized by work location, accident classification, part of body injured, nature of injury, and occupation. Related information on employment, worktime, and operating activity also is presented. Data reported by independent contractors performing certain work at mining locations are depicted separately in this report. For ease of comparison with other metal and nonmetallic mineral mining industries and with coal mining, summary reference tabulations are included at the end of both the operator and the contractor sections of this report. 19 tabs.

• Research Organization: Mine Safety and Health Administration, Denver, CO (USA)
• OSTI ID: 5954040
• Report Number(s): NP-7900978; IR-1188; ON: DE87900978
• Resource Relation: Other Information: Paper copy only, copy does not permit microfiche production
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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01 COAL, LIGNITE, AND PEAT
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US MSHA
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NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
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