Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
EE WAS STANDING ON BUCKET ARM OF LOADER TIGHTNING NUT. HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON GREASE AND HE FELL AGAINST BUCKET BRUING BACK AND RIBS.
September 28, 1999NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
MECH, WERE INSPECTING HUFF LOADER ENGINE CAMPARTMENT FOR LEAKS. EMPLOYEE MOVED HAND BACK AND CAUGHT GLOVE IN FAN BLADE CAUSING LACERATION W/4 STITCHES.\
EMPLOYEE WAS WELDING PATCHES ON CRUSHER PART. USED HAMMER TO FORM STL. FOR PATCHING. HAMMER KNOCKED CRUSHER PT. OFF OF BLOCKS & ONTO RIGHT FOOT.
March 16, 1998NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE WAS CHANGING SCREEN CLOTH ON 5 1/2' CRUSHER SCALPING SCREEN. AS HE LIFTED SCREEN W/PRY BAR HE FELT A POPPING SOUND IN RIB CAGE. MORE THAN ONE DR. VISIT RECORABLE.
March 20, 1997NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE COMPLAINED OF PAIN IN RT. ELBOW. THOUGHT IT MIGHT BE FROM CHANGING IDLERS. STARTED OUT AS 1ST AID ONLY. ON 8-15-97 EMPLOYEE STILL COMPLAINED OF PAIN AND WAS TURNED OVER TO COMP. ON 9- 26-97 REPORT FROM DR. STATED THAT THERE WERE NO INDICATIONS EXCEPT A SMALL BONE CHIP IN ELBOW. OUT PATIENT SURGERY REQUIRED. NO LOST TIME ANTICIPATED.
March 5, 1997NY · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMP WAS STANDING ON CONVEYOR AT TRANSFER POINT CLEANING OUT FROZEN MATERIAL. WHEN FINISHED, EMP WALKED ON BELT TO GET DOWN BUT SLIPPED ON BELT AND FELL TO GROUND.
December 1, 1995NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE BENT OVER TO PICK UP A CIRCULAR SAW AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.
September 13, 1995NY · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorIGNITION OR EXPLOSION OF GAS OR DUST
EE C/O PAIN IN RT HAND - TINGLING & NUMBNESS IN FINGERS - DR. DIAGNOSED CARPAL TUNNEL - CLAIM WAS CONTESTED BUT COMP BOARD RULED CAUSUAL RELATIONSHIP. EE WORKED FULL DUTY UNTIL SURGERY ON 5/31 /95.
EMP WAS IN SHOP HELPING TO INSTALL A PLANITARY (REAR END) ON A LOADER. THE SUPPORT BAR DISLOGED AND THE BAR STRUCK EMP WUNDER THE LEFT FOREARM. STITCHES WERE REQUIRED.
March 10, 1994NY · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMP. WAS ATTEMPTING TO CLEAR BUILD UP ON SNUBBER PULLY WHEN TOOD CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT AND DRUM CATCHING TOOL HANDLE AND PUSHING IT INTO CONVEYOR FRAME. FINGER WAS BETW.
March 19, 1993NY · Metal/Non-Metalblaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkeySLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMP INADVERTANTLY PUT DIESIEL FUEL IN PERSONAL VEHICLE VAN. DISCONNECTED FUEL LINE AND PRESSURIZED GAS TANK W/O2 FROM WELDING SET-UP. OTHER EMPLOYEE TURNED KEY & GAS TANK BLEW-UP. 2ND DEGRE E BURNS TO RIGHT REAR LEG.
EMP. WAS REMOVING STONE FROM HOOD OF TRUCK. LOST FOOTING & SLID DOWN FRONT. CONTUSION TO RT LEG. ON 8-19=91 EMP. C/0 PAIN IN BACK. DR INSTRUCTED 2 WEKS OFF.
May 31, 1991NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMP. WAS ASSISTING IN THE REMOVAL OF THE SPRINGS ON THE NORDBERG CRUSHER- A STL. BAR WAS WEDGED UNDER SPRING PLATE. EMP. STRUCK BAR W/SLEDGE HAMMER-BAR "SHOT" OUT AND STRUCK EMP. IN ABDOMENT.
November 16, 1990NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPL DISMANTLING A POWER BRAKE CLUSTER FOR EUKE.THE PISTON WEDGED IN CYLINDER CASING THEN BROKE FREE.EMPL HAD HAND IN POSITION WHERE MIDDLE FIN-GER RIGHT HAND LACERATED AT FINGERNAIL LINE.
October 4, 1990NY · Metal/Non-Metalfront-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLS IN BIN CHIPPING MATERIAL FROM SIDES.REQUESTED A PLANK FROM GROUNDMAN I.NAME.HE PUT END OF PLANK IN ACCESS DOOR.PIECE OF SLAG FELL,HIT PLANK AND DEFLECTED INTO I.NAME FACE.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING MOTOR COVER FROM HEAD PULLY DUE TO LOCATION HE WAS REACHING & LIFTING CAUSING HERNIA OF ABDOMENAL MUSCLE
April 10, 1989NY · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
ENTERED STONE OFICE ON 12-6-88 WITH PROTRUSION IN STOMACH AREA. POSSIBLE HERNIA. SAID HE FELT PAIN IN NOV WHEN HE WA> LIFTING BELT SPLICE ONTO CONVEYOR.
September 9, 1988NY · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT TAIL PULLEY WITH SHOVEL. AFTER COMPLETION, EMPLOYEE TURNED AWAY AND SLIPPED DOWN. LEFT LEG WENT UNDER TAIL PULLEY BREAKING SMALL BONE.
August 14, 1988NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
COKE MILL HOPPE9 HAD FROZEN MATERIAL.EMPLOYEE REMOVED GUARD ON TAIL PULLEY TO STAND ON STEEL.BEGAN HITTING HOPPER W/HAMMER TO FREE UP MATERIAL INSIDE-SPROCKET ON TAIL PULLEY CAUGHT PANT LEG AN D THREW EMPLOYE9 TO GROUND.(2.0' FALL).
December 3, 1987NY · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON