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
273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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

2 matching records

Showing all 2
October 19, 2005 WI · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Biehl Excavating Inc · Struck by falling object

EMPLOYEE WAS DOING MAINTENANCE ON A CRUSHING PLANT WHEN BLOCKING SLIPPED & CAUSED MACHINE PART TO FALL & HIT EE'S HAND. EE RECEIVED A LACERATION TO HIS RT. MIDDLE FINGER.

October 13, 2003 WI · Metal/Non-Metal backhoe operator, trackhoe operator, crane operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Biehl Excavating Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE DOING MAINTENANCE WORK ON MOTOR. HIS HAND GOT CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MOTOR AND FRAME. HIS HAND GOT TWISTED AROUND BY THE MOTOR. CUT ON RIGHT HAND, SPRAINED 4TH FINGER RIGHT HAND.

Showing all 2