INJURED WAS CLEANING INTAKE ENTRY 3 CROSS-CUTS INSIDE MINE WITH A SCOOP WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL STRIKING HEAD
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
- 739,488
- Of which fatal
- 3,112
- Years on record
- 1983–2026
- Classifications
- 20
Alert me on this search
Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.
4 matching records
Showing all 4
Sarahco Mining Ltd · Struck by falling object
Caryco Mining Ltd · Struck by falling object
WHILE SETTING TIMBERS IN FACE OF #2 ENTRY A ROCK FELL ON VICTIMS LEGS AS HE WAS OPERATING SIDE OF T HE MINER.
August 25, 1984
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Caryco Mining Ltd · Struck by falling object
WHILE SUPERVISING, A ROCK FELL FROM A BOOM-HOLE AND STRUCK BACK.
February 4, 1983
WV · Coal
roof bolter helper, rock bolter helper, pinner helper
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Sarahco Mining Ltd · Struck by falling object
INJURED WAS SETTING SAFETY JACKS WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF DRAW SLATE FELL BETWEEN PINS STRIKING SAID PERSON ON RIGHT SIDE OF FACE CUTTING EAR JAW AND CHIN
Showing all 4