Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
INJURED FRACTURED HIS MIDDLE FINGER ON HIS RIGHT HAND WHEN IT BECAME PINCHED BETWEEN A STEP LADDER AND AN ANGLE IRON WHILE HE WAS THROWING THE LADDER ON A TRUCK.
March 7, 1998MN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED STRAINED HIS RIGHT SHOULDER WHILE SLIDING THE BOTTOM OF AN ACETYLENE CYLINDER ON A TRUCKBED. (THE INJURED DID NOT MISS TIME UNTIL 5/27/98, THEREFORE THIS REPORT IS LATE.
INJURED STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE CHANGING OXYGEN BOTTLES ON THE WELD TRUCK.
January 10, 1997MN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED LACERATED HIS LEFT LITTLE FINGER WHEN ITWAS PINCHED BETWEEN A PORTABLE FAN AND AN ANGLE IRON. THE LACERATION REQUIRED A COUPLE OF SUTURES.
November 4, 1996MN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED FELT LEFT GROIN PAIN WHILE LIFTING LINER PLATE. HE HAD A PREVIOUSLY DIAGNOSISED NON- OCCUPATIONAL HERNIA ON THE LEFT SIDE. LIFTING THE PLATE AGGRAVATED THE HERNIA. HE HAD SURGERY ON 12 -2-96.
March 4, 1996MN · Metal/Non-Metaldriller, highwall helper, highwall drill helperHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED PULLED A MUSCLE ICE HIS LEFT SHOULDER PULLING ON A FROZEN FUEL HOSE.
November 13, 1995MN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED LACAERATED HIS LEFT MIDDLE FINGER WHEN IT BECAME PINCHED BETWEEN A HANDRAIL & CLASSIFIERFLIGHT ARM HE WAS INSTALLING. LACERATION REQUIRED SUTURES.
October 17, 1995MN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED SUFFERED AN INGUINAL HERNIA WHEN HE LIFTED A WATER COOLER (20#) FROM THE BACK OF A PICKUP.
March 23, 1995MN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED FRACTURED HIS RIGHT BIG TOE WHEN THE IMPACT WRENCH WHICH WAS BRING PASSED TO HIM SLIPPED FROM HIS HAND AND STRUCK HIS FOOT BEHIND HIS HARD TOE.
December 15, 1994MN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED PINCHED HER RIGHT RING FINGER TIP BETWEEN A SAMPLE TUBE FLANGE AND A PLUNGER ROD FLANGE WHICH WAS USED TO KNOCK OUT SAMPLE. SHE LOST A PORTION OF THE FLESHY FINGER TIP PAD.
October 19, 1994MN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED LACERATED HIS RIGHT INDEX FIGNER WHERE HE WITHDREW HIS AHND FROM A METAL STORAGE CABINET AND CAUGHT HIS FINGE RONA SHARP TAB WHICH ACTED AS DOOR STOP. INJURY REQUIRED SEVERAL SUTURES .
June 8, 1994MN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED JAMMED HIS NECK WHEN HE STRUCK HIS HEAD ON A SCRUBBER HATCHWAY DOOR.
April 26, 1994MN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED LACERATED AND FRACTURED THE TIP OF HIS RIGHT 4RING FINGER WHEN IT GOT CAUGHT INA PINCH POINT BETWEEN A PIPE HE WAS MOVING AND PULLING PILLOW BLOCK.
EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTING RODS DOWN HOLE WHEN HE CAUGHT ROD HAND SMASHED BETWEEN ROD AND HEAD .
February 14, 1994MN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
IJ\JURED CLAIMS HE FELT PAIN ON LOWER BACK SIDE WHILE LIFTING BALL MILL LINERS HE FILED AN ACCIDENT REPORT ON 06-14-94 & IS SCHEDULED FOR HERNIASURGERY ON 062894
INJURED CRACKED A RIB ON THE LEFT SID EWHEN HE LFITED A 6" BEAM. ACCIDNET REPORT WAS NOT FILE DUNTIL 4-5-94 INJURY WAS THOUGHT AT FIRST TO BE ALUNG CONDITION.
January 19, 1994MN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED STATED HE HIT HIS HAND ON A FROZEN DOOR WHILE TRYING TO OPEN IT CAUSING A SLIGHT FRACT URE TO A SMALL BONE IN HIS LEFT HAND. HE FILED AN ACCIDENT REPORT ON 1-31-94 AFTER SEEING A DR. ON THAT DATE.
January 10, 1994MN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE STRAINED HIS LEFT SHOULDER WHILE LIFTING A PELLET CAR WHEEL ONTO A PALLET (65#).
November 1, 1993MN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED FRACTURED HIS LEFT THUMB AREA INDEX FINGER WHERE HE WIPED GREASE OFF A SLOW MOVING FILTER SHAFT WITH A RAG AND HIS HAND WAS PULLED BETWEEN A LUG ON THE SHAFT AND AN FILL THREAD ANCHOR.
May 23, 1993MN · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED CLAIMS HE TWISTED HIS BACK WHILE CLIMBING THE LADDER ON A LOADER DID NOT RECEIVE DOCTORS REPORT TAKING INJURED OFF WORK UNTIL 6/1/93 AND EMPLOYEE HAS NOT CONTACTED COMPAINLY OTHER THAU INITIAL CALL).
May 4, 1993MN · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED WAS MOVING A WHEEL FLANGE WHERE IT FELL ONTO HIS LEFT FOOT HARD TOE AND CRACKED A BONE BEHIND THE HARD TOE. THE HARD TOE TOOK THE BULK OF THE IMPACT.
April 30, 1993MN · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED LACERATED THE TOP OF HIS FEFT HAND WHEN IT BECAME PINCHED BETWEEN A 600 AMP BREAKER HE WAS SETTING DOWN ON A 4 WHEELED CART AND ANOTHER BREAKER ON THE CART. THE LACERATION REQUIRED SU TURES.
INJ RECD A LACERATED RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND WHICH REQ A COUPLE OF SUTURES WHEN A SHOVEL BUCKET PIN BEING INSTALLED FELL FROM GRIP AND PINCHED FINGER.
INJURED STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHEN HE LIFTED A SMALL LUBE PUMP MOTOR (50#). ANOTHER EMPLOYE EWAS COMING TO HELP LIFT THE MOTOR AS THE ACCIDENT OCCURRED.
WHILE INSTALLING IRON IN THE CONCENTRATOR, INJURED BUMPED HEAD ON A LOW BEAM AND JARRED HIS BACK. INJURED HAS AN ARTHRITIC BACK CONDITION. HE DID NOT MISS TIME UNTIL 2-19-92.
December 1, 1991MN · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED STRUCK HIS HEAD ON LIGHT WHILE UNPLUGGING FEEDERS, HERNIATING 1-5 DISC IN LOW BACK. REPORT WAS NOTIFIED 12-30-91. INJURED CLAIMS HE DIDN'T FEEL PAIN FOR 9 DAYS. REPORT IS LATE BECAUS E CAUSATION WAS BEING INVESTIGATED.
September 23, 1991MN · Metal/Non-Metalblaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkeyHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED SLAMMED HIS RIGHT INDEX FINGER IN A TRUCK DOOR FRACTURING IT.
September 9, 1991MN · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS