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U.S. mining industry injury and illness rate 2007-2021
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.