| Cause of Accident-wise Fatal and Serious Accidents in Coal Mines in India - Part I (2003) | ||||||||||
| Cause of Accident | Below Ground | Open Cast | ||||||||
| Fatal Accident | Serious Accident | Fatal Accident | Serious Accident | |||||||
| Acci- dent | Killed | Injured | Acci- dent | Injured | Acci- dent | Killed | Injured | Acci- dent | Injured | |
| Fall of Roof | ||||||||||
| Fall of Sides (Other than Overhangs) | ||||||||||
| Fall of Overhangs | ||||||||||
| Landslide | ||||||||||
| Total : Ground Movement | ||||||||||
| Over winding of Cages/Skip etc. (up going) | ||||||||||
| Falls of Persons from Cages, Skip etc. | ||||||||||
| Hit by Cages, Skip etc. | ||||||||||
| Other Accident due to Winding Operation | ||||||||||
| Total : Transportation Machinery (Winding) | ||||||||||
| Rope Haulage | ||||||||||
| Other Rail Transportation | ||||||||||
| Conveyors | ||||||||||
| Dumpers | ||||||||||
| Wheeled Trackless (Truck, Tanker, etc.) | ||||||||||
| Total : Transportation Machinery (Non-Winding) | ||||||||||
| Drilling Machines | ||||||||||
| Loading Machines | ||||||||||
| Shovel, Draglines, Front-end Loader, etc. | ||||||||||
| Crushing and Screening Plants | ||||||||||
| Other Heavy Earth Moving Machinery | ||||||||||
| Other Non-Transportation Machinery | ||||||||||
| Total : Machinery Other Than Transportation Machinery | ||||||||||
| Solid Blasting Projectiles | ||||||||||
| Blown Through Shots | ||||||||||
| Other Explosive Accidents | ||||||||||
| Total : Explosives | ||||||||||
| Energized Machines | ||||||||||
| Other Electrical Accidents | ||||||||||
| Total : Electricity | ||||||||||
| Explosion/Ignition of Gas/Dust etc. | ||||||||||
| Other Accidents due to Dust/Gas/Fire | ||||||||||
| Total : Dust, Gas and Other combustible Material | ||||||||||
| Fall of Person from Height/Into Depth | ||||||||||
| Fall of Persons on the Same Level | ||||||||||
| Fall of Objects including Rolling Objects | ||||||||||
| Other Accidents due to Falls | ||||||||||
| Total : Falls (Other Than Of Ground) | ||||||||||
| Irruption of Water | ||||||||||
| Flying Pieces (Except due to Explosives) | ||||||||||
| Bursting/Leakage of Oil Pipe Lines | ||||||||||
| Unclassified | ||||||||||
| Total : Other Causes | ||||||||||
| All India : All Coal | ||||||||||
