Mining Incidents

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
Filters 2 active
Time period
Experience at time of incident

Alert me on this search

Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.

The record

3 matching records

Showing all 3
March 17, 1986 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M & M Extraction Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

OUTSIDE WORKING3ON CUTTER POT BENT TO PICK UP SHAFT HURT BACK.

September 8, 1983 KY · Coal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M & M Extraction Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

PICKING SLATE OFF BELT-PIECE OF COAL CAUGHT FINGER ON BELT.

August 3, 1983 KY · Coal cutting machine operator, ripper, universal operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
M & M Extraction Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

HE WAS PULLING ON THE CUTTER CABLE ALLEDGED.

Showing all 3