IC 8077 Injury Experience In Quarrying, 1958 ? Introduction And Summary

DATA ON INJURY experience at quarries and related plants of the United States are presented in this publication under the following general sections: A) General injury experience: Tables 1-4: Contain current data on number of injuries, injury-frequency rates, work location, accident agency, degree of injury, and related employment data. (B) Injury experience at different kinds of quarries: Tables 5-6: Current data on number of injuries, injury-frequency rates, work location, accident agency, degree of injury, and related employment data. (C) Injury experience by States: Tables 7-19: Current data on the number of injuries, injury-frequency rates, accident agency, degree of injury, and related employment data. (D) Selected injury data: Tables 20-30: Current data on various selected factors of operating conditions at different kinds of quarries, including employment size-groups, length of shifts, comparative severity of injuries, and injury data and related employment experience at dimension-stone and crushed and broken stone quarries, and underground quarries. (E) Mining methods and historical injury experience: Tables 31-32; Employment data and injury experience in the quarrying industries of the United States, by mining method and work location, 1953-58; and historical injury experience and employment data in the quarrying industry, 1911-58.