Mine operator and independent contractor employees by sector, 2024 (N=327,802)
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| Sector | Number of Employees |
|---|---|
| Noncoal contractor | 78,146 |
| Stone operator | 72,493 |
| Coal operator | 45,780 |
| Metal operator | 44,156 |
| Sand & gravel operator | 40,859 |
| Nonmetal operator | 25,330 |
| Coal contractor | 21,038 |
| Total | 327,802 |
Data Source: MSHA
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Content source: National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, Mining Program