Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
EE ascended pallet as EE stepped up EE felt something pull in EE's left knee.
February 3, 2022MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE slipped on a muddy hill and fell on EE's shoulder.
September 17, 2020MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE strained back moving outrigger plates for crane.
January 23, 2020MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
May 23, 2018MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE was driving a forklift when EE became unconscious. EE crashed the forklift into the passenger side of a semi truck. At this point, responders were notified. An AED was used and CPR was performed. The EE was revived and taken by ambulance to a local hospital.
May 5, 2017MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techMACHINERY
January 5, 2016MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE was carrying pallets sheets on level ground (concrete floor) did not see pallet sitting on floor and tripped over it. EE went to doctor on 1/7/16 came back to work with no restrictions. EE went to doctor for followup on 1/15/16 came back with restrictions since that day EE has worked 3 days and been on vacation the other 2 days.
August 31, 2015MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Christy Minerals LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
While removing fan from heat exchanger a bolt broke causing the fan housing to come loose unexpectedly and swing into EE right leg, pinning it between fan and beam.
March 17, 2015MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Maintenance man was painting a railing and he lifted approximately 50 lb guard with the help of another employee. After these two activities he reported pain in his abdomen.
March 7, 2015MO · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanMACHINERY
February 5, 2015MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
May 21, 2013MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Repairing water hose. Hand slipped and cut palm of hand on hose clamp.
March 31, 2012MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Miner was using a bobcat skid steer to clean clay/debris off the railcar tracks in the plant. The bobcat came to a sudden stop when the buck caught a joint section on the tracks. The miner was secured in the bobcat with the seat restraints and the force from the sudden stop caused pain in his lower back
October 13, 2011MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Walking up steps from maintenance shop by hardinge mill area fell backwards. Held onto guardrail and pulled right shoulder during the fall.
June 25, 2010MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
dumping material from a bobcat over a handrail. Material hangs in bucket,bobcat tilts forward and operator reaches out and grabs handrail and the bobcat rolls back and smashes finger between bucket and handrail.
As the employee stepped into the compressor room, left foot slipped off step and all his weight landed on left leg.
December 12, 2009MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Christy Minerals LLC · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Three employees were installing a shive (16" OD x 6 belt) on hammer mill drive. Shive slipped off of taper lock and smashed employees finger between shive and shaft causing a fracture on tip of left middle finger and lasceration.
March 5, 2009MO · Metal/Non-Metalelectrician, linemanMACHINERY
EE was using a cutting torch, cutting conduit off basewall and the conduit sprung loose and struck EE i the right leg.
January 16, 2009MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee and another employee were trying to move the oversized return chute in a very amall area. When they were trying to lift the heavy object over a handrail he felt a pain in right shoulder.
July 23, 2008MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Employee was bagging 100 pound bags and placing them on a pallet. After bagging for a while his low back was hurting.
December 19, 2007MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Employee was putting a 100 # bag of product on a pallet when he slipped on loose material and strained his back. This happened prior to the Thanksgiving holiday and had hoped a couple of days rest would take care of it. When he returned on Monday after being off for 4 days he still had some pain. I sent him to the Dr. who thinks it is a strain and we have put him on light duty.
Employee was walking across lot when he stepped on a piece of coal. The piece of coal rolled and employee lost balance and fell and landed on the corner of a bobcat bucket. He was sent to the Dr. and the Dr. thinks he has a contusion.
March 13, 2006MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE was helping another EE empty a tub of dust weighing approx. 300 lbs, when he felt a pain in his low back. He went for a MRI on 3/20/06, we are waiting on the results of these tests to determine level of injury.
August 16, 2005MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techIGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
THE COAL MILL WAS TURNED OFF AND THE NATURAL GAS PILOT LIGHT WAS TURNED ON. AFTER SEVERAL MINUTES THE EMPLOYEE'S WENT DOWN TO THE BASEMENT TO DO AN INSPECTION OF THE MILL. AFTER LOOSENING THE BOLTS ON 2 DOORS, THE TOP DOOR WAS TAKEN OFF FIRST AND THEN THE BOTTOM. AS THE BOTTOM DOOR WAS TAKEN OFF THE EXPLOSION OCCURRED.
May 3, 2005MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE REPORTED ON 5/3/2005 HE HAD PAIN IN LEFT SHOULDER, LEFT HAND AND RIGHT ELBOW. HE CANNOT SPECIFY AN ACTIVITY WHICH CAUSED HIS INJURY. HE HAS BEEN SENT TO THE DOCTOR. DR. IS TREATING IT AS A STRAIN. HE HAS BEEN SENT TO A HAND SPECIALIST FOR A FOLLOW-UP.
April 5, 2005MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS