Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
INJURED, A MECHANIC, WAS INSTALLING THE CAB ON THE MACHINE. IN ALIGNING THE BOLT HOLES, HE LIFTED ONE CORNER OF CAB BY HAND, RESULTING IN A MUSCLE STRAIN AT LEFT SIDE GROIN AREA.
EE WAS REMOVING A MEDIUM SIZED ROCK FROM PUSH ARM OF A D-11 DOZER WHEN THE ROCK FELL ON HIS LEFT FOOT CAUSING A HAIRLINE FRACTURE OF LEFT FOOT, SMALL BONE.
October 19, 1994PA · Coalgreaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oilerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS PLACING BIT SUB ON DRILL ROD & SUB FELL CATCHING FINGER AGAINST DRILL TABLE.
October 9, 1992PA · Coalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pbs Coals Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
MECHANIC WAS REMOVING A BROKEN DOWEL PIN FROM THE POWER HEAD HOUSING ON A DM-50 INGERSOLL DRILL#3348 & THE HOUSING DROPPED & CRUSHED THE FINGER TIPS OF THE LITTLE FINGER & FINGER OF LEFT HAND
February 11, 1992PA · Coalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS EMPTYING COAL FROM COAL COLLECTION TUBES WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK AREA EMPLOYEE FINISHED HIS WORKING SHIFT BUT SOUGHT MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR PULLED MUSCLES
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING TRUCK TIRE OFF THE BED OF A PICKUP TRUCK WHEN HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER.HE SUSTAINED A SPRAIN AND PARTIAL DISLOCATION OF THE LEFT SHOULDER.
February 28, 1991PA · Coalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE WAS REMOVING THE YOKE FROM JAW CLUTCH OF MARION 7500 DRAGLINE WHEN A STEEL PISTON FROM JAW CLUTCH CAME OUT OF PLACE STRIKING EE AT NECK AND HEAD AREA.
Pbs Coals Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMP WAS REMOVING ROLLER FROM BELT STRUCTURE WHEN ROLLER BEGAN TO SLIDE CATCHING FINGER BETWEEN STRUCTURE AND ROLLER.
August 18, 1988PA · Coalprep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pbs Coals Inc · Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
LIME WAS BLOCKED IN LIME TANK AREA EMPL TRIED TO FREE BLOCKED LIME IN TANK WHEN THE LIME BROKE OLLOOSE AND CREATED AN ATMOSPHERE OF LIME DUST WEHICH OVERCAME EMPL EMPL HAD INFAMMATION OF LUNGS DUE TO LIME DUST
August 8, 1988PA · Coallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
Pbs Coals Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS UNLOADING CRIB BLOCKS OFF TRUCK WHEN HE CAUGHT FINGERS BETWEEN BLOCK AND TRUCK BED CAUSING SEVERE BRUISES TO RIGHT RING FINGER
EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING ONTO DOZER .HE GRABBED ONTO THE SIDE PANEL ON THE ENGINE,WWHICH WAS BEING WORKED ON BY OTHER EMPLOYEES,WHEN THE ISDE PANEL GAVE WAY CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO LOSE HIS BALAN CE AND JUMP BACK ON HIS FEET,CAUSING INJURY TO EMPLOYEES BACK.
June 6, 1988PA · Coalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS TIGHTENING AIR CONDITIONER BELT WHEN HE WAS CALLED ON THE RADIO. HE WENT BACK INSIDE THE DOZER AND BUMPED HIS HEAD ON AIR CONDITIONER LID IN CAB.
April 14, 1988PA · Coalbulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE PUTTING STEEL PLATE IN CHUTE FOR FENDER COAL ACCIDENTLY RELEASED FROM THE SILO STRIKING EMPLOYEE AND KNOCKING HIM BACKWARD AND CAUSING MULTIPLE BRUISES.
February 25, 1988PA · Coaldryer operator, kiln operator, dry plant operator, fluid operator, bed dryer operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS