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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
Scoped to Blue Ridge Mining Company Inc
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January 25, 1985 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Ridge Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

TIRE FOR TRUCK WAS HOOKED TO BOOM OF TIRE TRUCK I.NAME WAS PUSHING ON TIRE TO ALIGN WHEEL TO TRUCK AND SPRAINED BACK. I.NAME FELT HIS BACK POP OUT OF PLACE, AND WHILE HE WAS CHANGING COVER-ALL S IT POPPED BACK IN PLACE

January 16, 1984 TN · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Blue Ridge Mining Company Inc · Struck by falling object

LUTHER BAILEY WAS CORRECTING A HAZARDOUS CONDITION THE STAGE PUMP ON B LEVEL HAS PARTIALLY FALLEN OVER AND BAILEY WAS TRYING TO RESET THE PUMP RIGHT WITHOUT WAITING FOR THE BACKHOE TO STABILI STABILIZE THE PUMP BAILEY WALKED ONTO THE PLATFORM TO ATTACH A CABLE AND THE PUMP FELL APPROX 6FT RESULTING IN CONTUSIONS TO BOTH LEGS AND HIPE

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