NUMBER OF ACCIDENTS DOE DOLLAR LOSS VEHICLE ACCIDENTS > $1,000(1) PER MVM DOLLAR LOSS PER 1,000 MILES OPERATION TYPE MILES 1998 1993-97(2) 1998 1993-97(2) 1998 1993-97(2) 1998 1993-97(2) Government 9,639,951 6 19 0.6 0.9 $ 14,148 $ 77,926 $ 1.47 $ 3.61 Contractors 63,274,425 81 149 1.3 1.3 245,997 427,791 3.89 3.71 Production 8,681,587 20 27 2.3 1.3 32,541 59,234 3.75 2.82 Research 14,956,970 18 43 1.2 1.5 47,936 130,399 3.20 4.65 Services 17,531,500 26 34 1.5 1.3 90,867 102,023 5.18 3.90 Construction 11,792,801 9 16 0.8 1.0 38,730 51,338 3.28 3.22 Cost Construction 10,358,056 8 16 0.8 1.0 37,580 49,892 3.63 3.34 Lump Construction 1,434,745 1 1 0.7 0.6 1,150 1,445 0.80 1.39 Arch/Engr 3,249 0 0 0.0 0.0 0 0 0.00 0.00 Oil and Gas 1,175,440 1 10 0.9 1.3 1,190 25,129 1.01 3.43 Security 9,132,878 7 21 0.8 1.3 34,733 59,669 3.80 3.60 TOTAL DOE AND CONTRACTOR 72,914,376 87 169 1.2 1.2 $260,145 $505,717 $ 3.57 $ 3.70 TOTAL NSC(3) (1992-96) 8.4 $16.45 _____________________ (1) Effective 1/1/96 the vehicle loss reporting threshold was increased from $500 to $1,000. While some sites are still reporting at the lower threshold due to contractual agreements, this report excludes all values below the new threshold. (2) Annual average. (4) The National Safety Council rates are estimated for all U.S. vehicle accidents, regardless of dollar loss.
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