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 PULLING INNER TUBE OF TABLE TO EMPTY IT AND TWISTED HIS BACK.
February 26, 1996NV · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
MEPLOYYEE WAS BENDING OVER TO PICK UP 10' HQ INNER TUBE TO DUMP IT. WHEN HE STARTED TO STRAIGTEN UP WITH THE FULL INNER TUBE, HE FELT A MUSCLE PULL IN HIIS BACK.
September 16, 1994NV · Metal/Non-Metalmine manager, mine foreman, mine ownerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
HELPER WAS PULLING THE MINER TUBE N93 WHEN IT SLIPPED THRU HIS HANDS STRIKING HIS SAFETY BOOTS BEHIND THE STEEL TOE CUTTING HIS BIG TOE ON THE LEFT FOOT.
January 21, 1994NV · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE OPENED DRAIN LINE TO CATACARB FILTER DOD WHEN LINE WAS FOUND PLUGGED EMPLOYEE OPENED ANOTHER LINE RELEASING CATACARB SOLUTION & STEAM THE EMPLOYEE RECEIVED 1ST & 2ND DEGREE BURNS
November 24, 1993NV · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Firstmiss Gold Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EE STEPPED INTO MILK OF LIME SLURRY OVER BOOTS. EE DID NOT NOTIFY SUPERVISOR OF ACCIDENT OR SEEK FIRST AID FOR 24 HOURS. SEVERITY OF ACCIDENT COULD HAVE BEEN GREATLY REDUCED HAD HE DONE SO.
September 9, 1993NV · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
CARRYING DRIP LINE UP SIDE OF HEAP FELT A PULL IN RT SIDE
August 6, 1993NV · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
December 26, 1992NV · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
December 24, 1992NV · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Firstmiss Gold Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPL CLEANING FIBERGLASS PIPE WITH ACETONE IN BOILER ROOM WHEN HE COLLAPSED.
December 4, 1992NV · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Firstmiss Gold Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
THE EE WAS USING AN AIR LINE ANTI FREEZE TO THAW THE AIR LINE ON A SERVICE TRUCK THE LIQUID BLEW BACK OUT FO THE AIR LINE AND STRUCK THE EE IN THE EYE THE EE WAS CHANGING FROM HIS PRESCRIPTION GLASSES TO HIS SAFETY GLASSES AT THE TIME.
October 26, 1992NV · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP LADDER ON TRUCK (T-145) BENT OVER FROM HIS WAIST IN AN AWKWARD POSITION (INSTEAD OF BENDING AT THE KNEES) TO PICK UP A TWO GALLON WATER JUG FROM BUMPER OF TRUCK, INJUR ING LOWER BACK.
February 10, 1992NV · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
GATHERING ORE SAMPLES, CUT 3RD FINGER, RIGHT HAND REQURING A TETNUS SHOT.
August 19, 1991NV · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Firstmiss Gold Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING SPRING BRAKE CAN ON #RD-8-T-4 INGERSOLL RAND DRILL RIG,WHEN SAFETY TAB BROKE DURING DISASSEMBLY CAUSING EMPLOYEES LEFT HAND INDEX FINGER TO BE SMASHED BETWEEN COVER AND THE FRAME.
May 14, 1991NV · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Firstmiss Gold Inc · Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO CALIBRATE A SULFURIC ACID METERING PUMP. THE INDIVIDUAL OPENED THE VALVE TO FILL THE METERING CYLINDER FOR THE SECOND TIME AND HIGHER LINE PRESSURE OVERFILLED THE CY LINDER CAUSING ACID TO SPRAY ONTO THE EMPLOYEE.
May 1, 1991NV · Metal/Non-Metalquality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistantHANDLING OF MATERIALS
March 16, 1991NV · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Firstmiss Gold Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EE LOADING BALLS FROM BARREL TO BALL BIN. SET FULL BARREL ON UPSIDE DOWN EMPTY BARREL AND TIPPED FULL BARREL INTO BIN. EMPTY BOTTOM BARREL TIPPED FORWARD AND PINCHED HAND HOLDING BOTTOM OF FUL L BARRELL.
November 22, 1990NV · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON CARBON KILN,GUARD WAS MISALIGNED,EMPLOYEE TRIED TO REINSTALL AND DROPPED GUARD ON FOOT.
August 27, 1990NV · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYE WAS CLEANING ROCK AND DIRTY FROM UNDER FEED BELT, SHOVELING INTO WHEELBARROW WHILE PUSHING WHEEL BARROW TO DUMP, EMPLOYEE PULLED MUSCLES IN UPPER BACK.
December 3, 1989NV · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Firstmiss Gold Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
HE WAS TURNING ON LIGHT PLANT AND WAS REPOSITIONING LIGHT BAR. LIGHT BAR SWUNG DOWN PINCHING FINGER.