MOVING BASKET OUT OF RAIL CAR - MAN WAS STANDINGUNDER THE LOADING SPOUT WHEN CEMENT FELL OUT OF THE SPOUT - LANDING ON THE MAN'S LEFT SIDE OF 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
- 739,207
- Of which fatal
- 3,111
- 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.
35 matching records
Showing all 35EMPLOYEE WAS TURNING THE HANDLE ON A GATE VALVE AT THE #9 SILO. HE NOTICED THAT HIS SHOULDER WAS SORE NEAR THE END OF THE DAY.
MAN WAS TRYING TO PUSH A LARGE ROCK INTO PAY LOADER, FELT PAIN IN BACK.
WHILE CLEANING OUT WET MATERIAL IN HOPPER WITH A SECTION OF PIPE,PIPE BEMNT.EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO STRAIGHTEN PIPE OUT HAND SLIPPED OFF OF PIPE AND THUMB WAS MASHED BETWEEN PIPE AND HOPPER.
EMPLOYEE WAS SUPERVISING REMOVAL OF A GEAR FROM A MILL GEAR BOX HE TWISTED & JAMMED HIS RT KNEE WHILE CLIMBING OVER THE GEAR BOX HOUSING EMPLOYEE IS NOT ;EMPLOYED AT TRIDENT PLANT HE IS AN ENG INEER FROM IDEALS CORPORATE OFFICE IN DENVER CO DOC WAS NOT CONSULTED UNTIL 030689
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING A HEATER FROM THE INSUFFLATION COMPRESSOR ROOM. AT THE SAME TIME, OTHER EMPLOYEES WERE CLEANING THE ROOM. APPARENTY SOME AIR BORN MATERIAL ENTERED THE EMPLOYEE'S EYE. DOC TOR REMOVED A METAL FRAGMENT SEVERAL DAYS LATER.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING OUT A PIECE OF STEEL FROM WHICH HE WAS GOING TO CUT A SMALL STRIP. AFTER LAYING THE STEEL DOWN, HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK. DOCTOR'S REPORT RECEIVED ON 2-27-89 SHOWS REPEA T CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENTS.
EMPLOYEE WAS SUPERVISING THE REMOVAL OF A GEAR FROM A MILL GEAR BOX HE TWISTED & JAMMED HIS RT KNEE WHILE CLIMBING OVER THE GEAR BOX HOUSING EMPLOYEE IS NOT EMPLOYED AT THE TRIDENT PLANT HE IS AN ENGINEER FROM IDEALS CORPORATE OFFICE IN DENVER CO DOC WAS NOT CONSULTED UNTIL 030689
LIFTED A BAG OF CEMENT APPROX 80LBS AND PULLED BACK MUSCLES
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING WELDING EQUIPMENT FROM THE BACK OF A FLAT BED TRUCK AND BELIEVES HE STRAINED HIS BACK MUSCLES.
TRASH FLEW INTO HIS EYE.
PRE CAL TIPPING VALVES.LIFTING OVERHEAD TO OPEN PRECAL TIPPING VALVES.
REMOVING ROLLERS FROM CONVEYOR BELTS WHEN EMPL LOST BALANCE AND DROPPED ROLLER ON HIS FOOT.
EMPL WAS CLEANING BARGE DECK WHEN CEMENT DUST FLEW INTO EYE
EMPL WAS PLACING ELECTRIC MOTOR IN MILL MANLIFT FOR TRANSPOORT TO TOP OF CLINKER SILOS. HE STRAINED HIS LOWER BACK WHILE TRYING TO LIFT MOTOR INTO ELEVATOR. MOTOR VEIGHED APPROX 150 LB.
EMPL WAS LIFTING A LARGE TRUCK BATTERY OUT OF THE BATTERY CASE HE FELT PAIN BETWEEN HIS SHOULDER BLADES AND IN HIS NECK
EMPLOYEE WAS GUIDING PIPE WHICH WAS BEING LOWERED ON WORK AREA WHEN PIPE LOADGED HIS RIGHT THUMB AGAINST FLOOR. THE THUMB WAS MASHED RESULTING IN LOSS OF FINGERNAIL AND REQUIRING STITCHES.
MAN WAS SPRAYING DOWN BARGE WALLS TO RINSE COLD WASH OFF WHEN IT SPLASHED INTO HIS FACE.
SORE MUSCLE IN BACK SIDE OF LEFT KNEE
EMPLOYEE WAS FILLING A MOP BUCKET WITH WATER AT THE UTILITY SINK OFFF OF THE SHOP AREA. AS SHE LIFTED THE BUCKET, SHE HEARD A SNAL IN HER ELBOW.
EMP WAS REMOVIN1 GRATES FROM THE CLINKER COOLER. AS HE PICKED UP ONE OF THE GRATES HE TWISTD HIS BACK. A CHIROPRACTOR WAS SEEN ON THE 18TH
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING IN CLINKER COOLER INSTALLING CHAIN ON THE DRAG SYSTEM.WHILE LIFTING THE CHAIN,HE FELT APAIN IN HIS LOWER ABCK.EMPLOYEE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL ATTENTION UNTIL FEB16.PRESCRIPT ION MEDICATION WAS ISSUED ON MARCH 1.
THE EMPLOYEE WA8 LIFTING A CO2 CYCLINDER AND TWISTED HISBACK. CHIROPRACTIC TREATMENT WAS SOUGHT.
EMPLOYEE WAS IN8TALLING A CONDUIT MOUNTED LIGHT FIXTURE ON TOP OF THE COAL SILO. AS HE WAS SCREWING THE CONDUIT IN TO PLACE, THE LIGHT FIXTURE AND CONDUIT FELL AWAY FROM HIM. HE CAUGHT THE FAL LING UNIT WHICH3APPARENTLY STRAINED HIS LEFT ELBOW.
EMPLOYEE WAS MO5ING EQUIPMENT PARTS THAT WERE COVERED WITHC UTTING OIL. THE OIL SOAKED HIS CLOTHING A BOTH WRISTS AND THE STOMACH. A RED, SWOLLEN RASH DEVELOPED.
EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING TO DIG OUTROCK WHICH HAD PLUGGED THE CRUSHER HOPPER. HE APPARENTLY TWISTED AND STRAINED HIS BACK WHILE LIFTING SOME OF THE ROCKS.
EMPLOYEE & HIS SUPERVISOR WERE LIFTING AN AL BREAKER FROM THE FLOOR INTO ITS COMPARTMENT IN THE LOAD CENTER WHEN PART OF BREAKER CAUGHT ON A POCKET IN SUPERVISORS JACKET WHICH PUT EXTRA STRAIN ON THE EMPLOYEES BACK
EMPL UNCOULPLING 6\\ VACUMM TRUCK HOSE SECTION.WHEN SECTION CAME LOOSE HE ACCIDENTLY PULLED IT UP AGAINST HIS FACE CAUSING A CUT TO HIS UPPER LIP.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A FLEXIBLE BARGE LOADING CHUTE AND TRYING TO INSERT IT INTO THE TELESCOPING SECTION HE CAUGHT HIS RT MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN THESE SECTIONS AND SUFFERED A SIMPLE FRACTURE TO THIS FINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING A FLEXIBLE BARGE LOADING CHUTE AND TRYING TO INSERT IT INTO TELESCOPING SECTION HE CAUGHT HIS LEFT RING FINGER BETWEEN THESE SECTIONS AND SUFFERED A CUT AND SIMPLE FX TO THIS FINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS PROBING THE KILN RECOUP DUCT WITH AN IRON BAR. THE PRESSURE WENT POSITIVE AND SOME HOT CLINKER DUST BURNED THE EMPLOYEE\S RIGHT WRIST AND FOREHEAD.
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSISTING IN THE UNLOADING OF A TRUCK, OF A 32 INCH REEL OF BELTING MATERIAL. HE CUT HIS LEFT HAND ON THE BINDING MATERIAL.
EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING A METAL PEG BENEATH A BAGHOUSE EXHAUST VALVE AND THE SUPPORT STAND HE LOWERED THE VALVE AND ACCIDENTLY PLACED HIS RIGHT FIRST FINGER UNDER THE PEG AND AGAINST THE SUPPORT STAND CUTTING HIS FINGER
4A VESSEL IN PRECAL WAS BLOCKED.OTHER EMPL PUT AIR LANCE IN SAMPLE PORT.EMPL MOVED ROD FOR BETTE VIEW AND HOT RAW MIX FLEW OUT PORT AND BURNED EMPL RIGHT ARM AND SHOULDER.
THE EMPLOYEE PICKED UP A JACKHAMMER NOT REALIZING A BIT EXTENSION HAD BEEN RECENTLY WELDED TO IT THE BIT WAS STILL HOT AND HE BURNED THE PALM OF HIS RIGHT HAND