2026 Summary Update April 20, 2026

Coal Production Reported
Underground: 3,293,654
Surface: 61,902
Total Tonnage: 3,355,556
Total Quarry Tonnage: 893,709

Number of Mines Reporting Quarter Production
1st Quarter – January, February, March: 14
2nd Quarter – April, May, June:
3rd Quarter – July, August, September:
4th Quarter – October, November, December:

Number of Employees Reported
Underground: 1,281
Surface: 104
Quarry: 116
Prep Plant: 1,650
Independent Contractors: 3,455
Total: 6,606

Number of Accidents Reported
No Lost Time Accidents: 35
Lost Time Accidents: 101
Total Non-Fatal Accidents: 136
Fatal Accidents: 2
Statewide Accident Frequency Rate:


2025 Summary Update April 2, 2026

Coal Production Reported
Underground: 97,358,660
Surface: 16,210,958
Total Tonnage: 113,569,618
Total Quarry Tonnage: 17,134,613

Number of Mines Reporting Quarter Production
1st Quarter – January, February, March: 116
2nd Quarter – April, May, June: 119
3rd Quarter – July, August, September: 125
4th Quarter – October, November, December: 121

Number of Employees Reported
Underground: 9,805
Surface: 3,003
Quarry: 667
Prep Plant: 1,572
Independent Contractors: 10,262
Total: 25,310

Number of Accidents Reported
No Lost Time Accidents: 174
Lost Time Accidents: 434
Total Non-Fatal Accidents: 608
Fatal Accidents: 6
Statewide Accident Frequency Rate: 2.93