EMPLOYEE HAS HEARING LOSS ACCORDING TO SOUTH DAKOTA WORKER'S COMP. EMPLOYEE LAID OFF DUE TO MINE CLOSURE.
Search the record
Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
- Total incidents
- 273,193
- Of which fatal
- 1,202
- Years on record
- 2000–2026
- Classifications
- 20
Alert me on this search
Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.
93 matching records
Showing 50 of 93EMPLOYEE HAS HEARING LOSS ACCORDING TO SOUTH DAKOTA WORKER'S COMP. EMPLOYEE LAID OFF DUE TO MINE CLOSURE.
EMPLOYEE HAS BILATERAL CARPAL TUNNER AND LEFT CUPITAL SYNDROME. EMPLOYEE'S LAST DAY OF WORK WAS 11/23/01 DUE TO MINE CLOSURE. EMPLOYEE HAD SURGERY ON 11/27/01 TO CORRECT CONDITIONS.
EMPLOYEE HAS BILATERAL CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME AND BILATERAL CUPITAL SYNDROME. EMPLOYEE'S LAST DAY OF WORK WAS 11/16/01 DUE TO MINE CLOSURE. EMPLOYEE HAD SURGERY TO CORRECT CONDITIONS ON 11/20/ 01.
WHILE SURVEYING AN EXCAVATION THE EMPLOYEE STOOD ON AN EXPOSED NAIL. THE HEEL OF HIS RIGHT FOOT WAS PUNCTURED BY THE NAIL. THE INJURY WAS NOT SERIOUS.
EE HAS HEARING LOSS UNDER SOUTH DAKOTA WORKERS' COMP. EE A LAID. OCCUPATIONAL INJURY.
WHILE DIGGING A HOLE, EMPLOYEE SLIPPED INTO HOLE, APPROX 2 FT WIDE AND 2 FT DEEP. EMPLOYEE'S FEET LANDED IN THE HOLE AND WITH A LOSS OF BALANCE HE FELL FORWARD. AS HE FELL A WRENCH LANDED WITH SOME FORCE ON HIS RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER. EMPLOYEERECEIVED TREATMENT FOR BILATERAL KNEE SPRAIN AND PAIN IN RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.
EE HAS HEARING LOSS ACCORDING TO SOUTH DAKOTA WORKER' COMP. EE RETIRED AFTER 32 YEARS OF MINING. OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESS.
EE HAS BILATERAL CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. WENT FOR SURGERY ON 10/2/01. EE WAS LAID OFF ON 10/1/01DUE TO MINE CLOSURE.
OPERATOR LOST POWER IN THE HAUL TRUCK HE WAS DRIVING AS HE DESCENDED THE 20 PERCENT HAUL ROAD GRADE. THE TRUCK FREE-WHEELED TO THE BOTTOM OF THE HILL, WENT UP THE BANK AT THE END OF THE ROAD, AND LAID OVER ON ITS SIDE. EMPLOYEE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL AND TREATED FOR BRUISED AND RELEASED.
EMPLOYEE HAS LEFT SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT FROM LONG TERM WORK IN THE ASSAY LAB. EMPLOYEE WENT OFF ON 9/13/01 TO HAVE SURGICAL CORRECTION.
EE HAS CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME. WENT OFF ON 9/11/01 FOR SURGERY.
EE HAS BILATERIAL CTS. FIRST SHIFT MISSED-7-18-01.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSPECTING THE CHUTE GOING TO THE LIME SLAKER. HE HAD OPENED THE HATCH APPROX 2" WHEN A BURST OF STEAM AND LIME DISCHARGED FROM THE OPENING. EMPLOYEE'S RIGHT WRIST AND FOREARM REC EIVED SECOND DEGREE BURNS DUE TO CONTACT WITH LIME AND STEAM.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING CHUTE DOOR BACK ON AND PINCHED RIGHT LITTLE FINGER IN PINCH POINT, FRACTURED TIP OF FINGER.
EE WAS DISPOSING OF 20 GRAM PRIMERS. DETONATED BOX OF PRIMERS AND CONCUSSION KNOCKED EE TO THE GROUND RESULTING IN LACERATION TO THE BACK OF THE HEAD. 5 STITCHES. EE DID NOT PROVIDE ENOUGH DIS TANCE BETWEEN HIMSELF AND EXPLOSION.
WHILE SPOOLING UP THE HOSE TO HIS CUTTING TORCH, THE EE STEPPED IN STANDING WATER AND SLIPPED, TWISTING HIS RIGHT KNEE. EE DID NOT INITIALLY REQUIRE MEDICAL TREATMENT. SUBSEQUENTLY, APPROX ONE WEEK AFTER THE INCIDENT, THE EE BEGAN TO EXPERIENCE PAIN IN THE RIGHT KNEE. MEDICAL EXAMINATION REVEALED A KNEE STRAIN.
CHANGING A WATER BOX ON A BOLTER MACHINE WHEN HE DROPPED THE BOX ON HIS LEFT FINGER CAUSING A FRACTURED FINGER TIP. MEDICAL TREATMENT.
EE WAS ASSISTING IN PLACING A PIPE TO BE WELDED HE PLACED 1 END ON THE BACK OF A D-3 DOZER & THEOTHER END WAS HELD ON AN EXCAVATOR. EXCAVATOR OPERATOR WENT TO HELP EE & WHEN HE STOOD HIS KNE E HIT A CONTROL WHICH CAUSED THE BOOM TO MOVE. THIS MOVED THE PIPE, WHICH CRUSHED EE'S RIGHT HAND & FINGER BETWEEN THE PIPE & CLAMP
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING ROTOR ON ELECTRIC MOTOR AND CUT RIGHT FINGER ON SHARP BARB ON FAN BLADE.STITCHES.
EMPLOYEE DRIVING JOHN DEER TRACTOR WITH FORKS ATTACHED FOR ELECTRICAL WORK. RIGHT FORK CAUGHT RIGHT RIB, EMPLOYEE TURNED AWAY FROM THE RIB AND TRACTOR FELL ON SIDE. LACERATION TO LEFT MIDDLE FINGER, STITCHES, AND SORE LEFT SHOULDER. RESTRICTED DUTY.
EE HAS CTS IN BOTH HANDS. FIRST SHIFT MISSED 5-30-01.
EE HAS CTS IN BOTH HANDS. FIRST SHIFT MISSED 5-29-01.
CLIMBING INTO ORE CAR TO CUT RUBBER BELTING AND SLIPPED RESULTING IN A CUT ON HIS RIGHT FOREARM FROM AN UTILITY KNIFE. 9 STITCHES. MEDICAL TREATMENT.
EE SLIPPED ON A ROCK AND TWISTED RIGHT KNEE. GIVEN A BRACE FOR 2 WEEKS. LOST TIME.
EE HAS CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME - BOTH HANDS. FIRST SHIFT MISSED 5-9-01.
MOVING SHEET METAL THE EDGE OF THE METAL CUT THE WORKER'S RIGHT FOREARM. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING LONG SLEEVED SHIRT, LEATHER WORK GLOVES, HARD HAT, SAFETY GLASSES, AND SAFETY BOOTS.
ACCIDENTLY STEPPED ONTO A PIECE OF INSULATION ON ROOF OF BUILDING. FELL THROUGH BUT HAD NOT SHORTENED LANYARD. WHEN LANYARD BROKE FALL LEG HIT VESSEL OF JOY COMPRESSOR. BODY DID NOT HAVE ANY IMPACT.
EE HAS CTS OF BOTH HANDS. FIRST SHIFT MISSED 4-26-01.
WAS SAMPLING THE FACE AND HE ATTEMPTED TO CHANGE THE SAMPLE SACK BUT SLIPPED WHILE GRAPPING THE SACK. BACK OF RIGHT HAND BRUSHED AGIANST QUARTZ ROCK RESULTING IN A LACERATION TO BACK OF HAND 5 STITCHES.
EE WAS BARRING AND A ROCK STRUCK THE TOP OF HIS RIGHT FOOT. IN JUNE OF 2001 THE EE HAD A SMALL ROCK THAT WAS IMBEDDED IN HIS FOOT REMOVED. THE EE NOTIFIED THE COMPANY OF THE MEDICAL TREATMENT ON 7-23-01.
REPLACING A WATER FLUSHING HEAD ON LONGHOLE DRILL AND DROPPED HEAD ON RIGHT INDEX FINGER. FRACTURED TIP OF FINGER, MEDICAL TREATMENT.
RERAILING THE MANCAR AND FELT PAIN INHIS GROIN SEVERAL HOURS LATER. MUSCLE PULL RESULTING IN 3 DAYS RESTRICTED DUTY.
EE RETRIEVED A COUPLING FOR A PIPING SYSTEM, TURNED AROUND, TOOK APPROXIMATELY ONE TO TWO STEPS AND FELL THROUGH AN OPENING APPROXIMATELY 2.5 FTWIDE IN A BARGE PLATFORM.
EE WAS SCALING THE BACK W3HEN A ROCK DISLODGED AND BOUNCED OFF OF THE LEFT TIRE OF THE LHD AND STRUCK LEFT SIDE. CRACKED LEFT RIB. RESTRICTED DUTY 5 DAYS.
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO EMPTY A SMALL DRUM OF LIME DEBRIS INTO THE BUCKET OF A BOBCAT WHEN THE BARREL TIPPED BACK TOWARD HIM STRIKING HIS LEFT KNEE& INFLICTING A SMALL CUT ABOVE THE KNEE. TWO WEE KS LATER HE NOTICED SWELLING & TENDERNESS & REPORTED THIS TO HIS SUPERVISOR.
EE WAS SUPPORTING A H BEAM ON ONE END WITH OTHEREND IN A VISE. WHEN ANOTHER EE LOOSENED THE VISETHE FREE END OF THE BEAM DROPPED PINCHING THE INJURED EE'S FINGER BETWEEN THE BEAM & WORK BENCH.
EE WAS LEAVING WORK AND SLIPPED WHILE GETTING INTO PICKUP TRUCK. BRUISE TO GROIN AREA. MISSED WORK FROM 2/25 - 3/1. LATE REPORTING BECAUSE EE FAILED TO REPORT REASON FOR MISSING WORK UNTIL RET URNED TO WORK.
EE LIFTING A BURNER TRUCK INTO LHD BUCKET AND PULLED GROIN MUSCLE. SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT TWO WEEKS LATER AND WAS DIAGNOSED WITH HERNIA. FIRST SHIFT MISSED 3-25-01`.
EMPLOYEE HAS HEARING LOSS UNDER SOUTH DAKOTA'S WORKER'S COMP. EMPLOYEE RETIRED.
EE WAS PASSING THRU A AIR DOOR BUT AIR DOOR WAS STUCK. EE PULLED ON AIR DOOR AND DOOR OPENED UP, CATCHING HIS LEFT ANKLE BETWEEN DOOR AND RIB. SPRAINED ANKLE. RESTRICTED DUTY OF 1 DAY.
EE HAD HEARING LOSS UNDER SOUTH DAKOTA WORKER'S COMP. EE LAID OFF.
EE HAD CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME ON BOTH HANDS. FIRST SHIFT MISSED 1/11/01.
EMPLOYEE HAD CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME, BOTH HANDS. WENT FOR SURGERY 12-27-00.
EMPLOYEE HAD COMPENSABLE HEARING LOSS UNDER SOUTH DAKOTA'S WORKER'S COMP. EMPLOYEE RETIRED.
EMPLOYEE WALKING BETWEEN RIB AND LHD, SLIPPED AND FELL INTO LHD CUTTING RIGHT EYEBROW. 5 STITCHES.
EE WAS HELPING MOVE SOME PIPE WITH A LOADER. THEPIPE SWUNG AROUNG & STRUCK THE EE IN THE RIGHT ARM THE INITIAL MED EXAM APPEARED TO BE NEGATIVESEVERAL DAYS AFTER THE INCIDENT THE EE EXPERIENC ED PAIN & DISCOMFORT TO THE RIGHT WRIST/ARM AREAWAS REEXAMED BY A DR & WAS SUBSEQUENTLY TAKEN OFF OF WORK
EMPLOYEE HAD COMPENSABLE HEARING LOSS UNDER SOUTH DAKOTA'S WORKER'S COMP. EMPLOYEE RETIRED.
EMPLOYEE HAD COMPENSABLE HEARING LOSS UNDER WORKER'S COMP. EMPLOYEE RETIRED. NOTE: EE DID NOT HAVE REPORTABLE HEARING LOSS METTING THE CRITERIA OF PART 62.175.
EE HAD HEARING LOSS UNDER SOUTH DAKOTA WORKER'S COMP. EMPLOYEE RETIRED. NOTE: EE DID NOT HAVE REPORTABLE HEARING LOSS METTING THE CRITERIA OF PART 62.175.