Mine Safety Statistics
91,603
Total Mines
6,576
Active Mines
3,044,779
Violations
$1,791.0M
Penalties
271,621
Accidents
1,194
Fatalities
1,138,757
Inspections
Statistics by State
| State | Mines | Violations | Accidents | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia | 7,151 | 505,150 | 0 | 205 |
| Kentucky | 14,077 | 496,029 | 0 | 143 |
| Pennsylvania | 6,379 | 164,360 | 0 | 63 |
| Virginia | 4,607 | 157,507 | 0 | 39 |
| Illinois | 1,318 | 118,035 | 0 | 32 |
| Texas | 3,582 | 115,999 | 0 | 67 |
| Alabama | 2,596 | 95,846 | 0 | 53 |
| California | 2,439 | 85,020 | 0 | 28 |
| Indiana | 1,362 | 78,018 | 0 | 28 |
| Colorado | 2,535 | 69,825 | 0 | 20 |
| Nevada | 1,715 | 66,562 | 0 | 51 |
| Ohio | 2,258 | 65,864 | 0 | 23 |
| Arizona | 1,999 | 63,859 | 0 | 29 |
| Utah | 1,709 | 59,831 | 0 | 33 |
| Minnesota | 2,060 | 58,523 | 0 | 15 |
| Missouri | 1,522 | 52,311 | 0 | 28 |
| New York | 2,557 | 50,666 | 0 | 15 |
| Tennessee | 2,259 | 45,557 | 0 | 27 |
| Michigan | 1,745 | 44,972 | 0 | 12 |
| Wyoming | 958 | 39,304 | 0 | 20 |
| New Mexico | 1,192 | 36,832 | 0 | 18 |
| Washington | 2,056 | 35,391 | 0 | 12 |
| Montana | 1,578 | 34,917 | 0 | 18 |
| Wisconsin | 1,976 | 34,779 | 0 | 8 |
| Florida | 842 | 34,193 | 0 | 22 |
| Iowa | 1,401 | 33,581 | 0 | 13 |
| Oklahoma | 1,499 | 31,604 | 0 | 15 |
| Oregon | 1,572 | 30,930 | 0 | 10 |
| Arkansas | 990 | 28,502 | 0 | 13 |
| Georgia | 673 | 27,702 | 0 | 25 |
| Kansas | 959 | 25,245 | 0 | 8 |
| North Carolina | 1,077 | 24,980 | 0 | 12 |
| Louisiana | 873 | 21,878 | 0 | 13 |
| Idaho | 1,356 | 21,211 | 0 | 13 |
| Maryland | 378 | 18,445 | 0 | 6 |
| South Carolina | 389 | 16,705 | 0 | 11 |
| Massachusetts | 684 | 16,466 | 0 | 5 |
| Maine | 906 | 15,271 | 0 | 0 |
| Vermont | 671 | 13,895 | 0 | 2 |
| Alaska | 1,046 | 13,453 | 0 | 8 |
| South Dakota | 834 | 12,592 | 0 | 3 |
| Puerto Rico | 389 | 12,229 | 0 | 5 |
| Connecticut | 473 | 12,020 | 0 | 0 |
| Mississippi | 552 | 11,171 | 0 | 5 |
| Nebraska | 737 | 10,337 | 0 | 7 |
| New Jersey | 244 | 9,411 | 0 | 3 |
| North Dakota | 649 | 9,149 | 0 | 2 |
| New Hampshire | 407 | 8,916 | 0 | 3 |
| Hawaii | 173 | 4,282 | 0 | 1 |
| Rhode Island | 110 | 4,108 | 0 | 2 |
| Delaware | 27 | 760 | 0 | 0 |
| Virgin Islands | 9 | 586 | 0 | 0 |
| Guam | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| American Samoa | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 |