Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
EMPLOYEE WAS DROPPING EMPTY RAILROAD CARS TO TIPPLE TO BE LOADED. AS HE STEPED UP ON ONE TO RELEASE BRAKE HE SLIPPED AND FELL TO THE GROUND ON RIGHT SIDE.
April 22, 1993WV · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING RAILROAD CARS. EMPLOYEE WAS USING A FOUR FOOT BAR TO CLOSE DOORS AND STRUCK DOOR TO LOOSEN REMAINING COAL DUST. A SMALL PIECE OF RUST APPARENTLY FLEW OFF THE DOOR AND S TRUCK HIM IN HI RIGHT EYE.
April 21, 1993WV · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS RETURNING FROM DROPPING OUT LOADED RAILROAD CARS AND STOPPED AT TIPPLE LOADING AREA FOR A BRINK OF WATER BEFORE CONTINUING ON TO THE BROKE GREEN LOADING AREA. WHILE COMING DOWN ST EPS FROM TIPPLE, EMPLOYEE APPANTLY SLIPPED AND INJURED RIGHT LEG.
May 12, 1992WV · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverHANDLING OF MATERIALS
OPENING WATER VALVE AT TIPPLE AND STRUCK R ARM ON VALVE STEM ABOVE BELOW
December 2, 1991WV · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
November 8, 1991WV · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING LADDER TO ENTER OPERATOR STATION ON 980 CAT LOADER WHEN HIS FEET SLIPPED OFF BOTTOM RUNG OF LADDER & APPENTINLY PULLED A MUSCLE IN LEFT SHOULDER & ARM
EE WAS CLOSING HOPPER DOOR ON CSXT 803298 THE IRON BAR THAT WAS BEING USED TO CLOSE DOOR SLIPPED WHEN PRESSURE WAS BEING APPLIED WITH MANUAL FOCRCE CAUSING EE TO FALL AND TWIST RIGHT LEG AND A NKLE HIS FOOT ACCORDING TO HIM WAS ALMOST TWISTEBACKWARD.
September 14, 1989WV · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING TOOL TRAY APPROX 35 # FROM SHED TO LOZDING CONVEYOR A DISTANCE OF ABOUT 300 SOME OF WHICH IS DOWN GRADE HE NOTICED SOME PAIN IN LOWER PORTION OF BACK BUT DIDNT THIN K IT OF ANY CONCERN AT TIME HOWEVER THE FOLLOWING DAY COULD HARDLY GET UP WITHOUT SEVERE PAIN
July 10, 1989WV · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
I,NAME WAS SENT TO HOSPITAL WITH CURTIS RICHMOND, HE WASN'T SURE SOMEWHAT CONFUSED. I,NAME ANSEWERED HIS QUESTIONS AS TO WHAT WAS WRONG WITH HIM BY SAYING HE DIDN'T KNOW FOR SURE, HE HAD JUST SORT OF BLACKED OUT, HE HAD BLOOD ON HIS NOSE SO HAD APPARENTLY FELL, POSSIBLY OFF OF THE 988 LOADER.
May 22, 1989WV · Metal/Non-Metalcrane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, riggerMACHINERY
I NAME WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REPAIRING BED ON #29 TRUCK HE WAS CUTTING TOP RAIL LOOSE ON BED WITH TORCH WHEN HE CUT THROUGH THE METAL IT SPRANG BACK & HIT HIM ON THE NOSE
WHILE USING CUTTING TORCH, PIECE OF METAL WENT DOWN INTO HIS SHOE AND BURNT HIS FOOT. SOCK CAUGHT ON FIRE AND BURNT LARGE AREA OF HIS FOOT.
March 2, 1989WV · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
August 13, 1986WV · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS