In 2021, the rate of job-related injuries and illnesses of the mining industry in the United States was 1.3 per 100 workers. This figure has decreased considerably in the last years, from a rate of 3.1 per 100 workers in 2007.
Nonfatal injury and illness rate of the mining industry in the United States from 2007 to 2021
(per 100 full-time workers)
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