Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
DUSTY CONDITION NOTE: AFTER ANNUAL REVIEW BY FEDERAL MINE INSPECTOR, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN A REPORTABLE ACCIDENT.
September 26, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
LOADING BASKET SCREEN BECAME PLUGGED, FILLING BASKET WITH CEMENT. EE CONTINUED TO WORK WITHOUT TREATMENT UNTIL 6/14/95. AT THAT TIME, EE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT & DOCTOR PLACED HIM OFF WORK.
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING HIS WORK AREA GETTING READY FOR THE NEXT JOB AS HE WAS MOVING A ROUND 49IN DIA X3/8 PLATE UP A INCLINE HE LOST HIS BALANCE & THE PLATE FRELL OVER ONTO HIS RT KNEE
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING OUT OF GRAPHITE BOX ON A KILN HE ASKED ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO HELP BUT GOT IMPATIENT & LIFTED THE BOX WHEN THAT NIGHT HE FELT A TWINGE IN HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS SHOVELING LOOSE MATERIAL INTO A WHEEL BORROW WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS BACK.
January 5, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING AREA AROUND BALL MILL WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK WHILE TRYING TO MOVE A PIECE OF GRATING
September 18, 1992CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
STRUCK THUMB AGAINST COUNTER TOP REACHING FOR RUBBER POLICEMAN
April 27, 1991CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING LIFTING JACKS AT #4 RAW MILL. JACKS WERE UNDER MILL AND HAD TO BE SLID OUT TO OTHER END OF MILL. WHILE MOVING THEM, EMPLOYEE PULLED MUSCLE RESULTING IN HERNIA.
April 1, 1991CA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
March 27, 1991CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON #3 COOLER ARCHES THROUGH THE HOLE IN KILN ROOM FLOOR. WHEN THROUGH, BENT OVER THE PICK UP STEEL PLATE THAT COVERS HOLE IN FLOOR AND FELT PAIN IN HIS BACK.
February 4, 1991CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING GASKET FROM CYCLINDER HEAD OF A TRUCK THE METAL BETWEEN THE FIBERS CUT HIS HAND.
January 30, 1991CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
THREE EMPLOYEES WERE MOVING A TRANSFORMER INTO POSITION WHEN INJURED FELT A PAIN AT HIS RIGHT ELBOW.THE NEXT MORNING HE WAS MOVING A TRASH CAN WHEN THE PAIN WORSENED.
January 25, 1991CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS PACKING WHITE CEMENT WHEN BAG ERUPTED SPRAYING WHITE CEMENT INTO BOTH OF HIS EYES ATTEMPTS TO CLEAR HIS EYES RESULTED IN MINOR ABRASIONS TO THE EYES EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING HIS SAFET YGLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS BUT SHIELD ON THE PACKER WAS IN THE UP POSITION RATHER THAN THE DOWN POSITION
January 5, 1990CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING SHOP AREA,MOVING BOXES AND MATERIALS FROM THE TOPS OF LOCKERS AND SHELVES ON 01-05-90.AT AROUND 2:00 PM HE BEGAN TO FEEL PAIN IN LOWER BACK.WHEN HE WOKE UP ON SATURDAY,01 -06-90 HE WAS UNABLE TO MOVE AND BENT WITHOUT A GREAT DEAL OF PAIN.HE WENT TO A CHIROPRACTOR TO HAVE BACK ADJUSTED AND RELIEVED THE PAIN IN THE LOWER BACK AREA.HE RETURNED TO WORK 01-08-90 BU
November 30, 1989CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS