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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2020 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Saf Sci. 2019 Aug 13;120:625–635. doi: 10.1016/j.ssci.2019.08.007

Table 1.

Severity of injury (number of cases) and days lost for nonfatal STF incidents at surface SSG mines by operating location from 2008 through 2017.

Pit Plant Total
n Percent n Percent n Percent
Severity of injury (number of cases)
Injury without days away or restricted activity 609 20.3 333 17.6 942 19.3
Injury with days of restricted activity only 764 25.5 747 39.5 1,511 30.9
Injury with days away only 1,108 37.0 503 26.6 1,611 32.9
Injury with days away and restricted activity 513 17.1 309 16.3 822 16.8
Injury with permanent disability, partial or total 4 0.1 1 0.1 5 0.1
Total 2,998 100 1,893 100 4,891 100
Mean SD Mean SD Mean SD
Days lost (per year)
Days of restricted activity 4,263.6 482.0 3,662.3 846.9 7,925.9 1,138.7
Actual days lost/away from work 10,130.4 1,236.9 5,312.6 1,049.0 15,443.0 1,939.5
Total lost work days 14,809.5 1,324.2 8,979.9 1,409.0 23,789.4 2,016.0
Days lost (per incident)
Days of restricted activity 14.3 1.5 19.7 4.1 16.4 1.8
Actual days lost/away from work 34.5 6.9 28.8 6.1 32.3 6.3
Total lost work days 50.3 8.5 48.5 6.9 49.6 7.4