Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.
INJURED WAS HELPING MOVE 6"X 8" X 16' HEADER IN #2 FACE WHEN INJURED STARTED EXPERIENCING LOWER BACK PAIN. INJURED CEASED WORK AT 2:00PM ON 10-25-95.
VICTIM WAS PUTTING WHEEL UNIT ON S/C & LIFTING IT IN PLACE
VICTIM WAS BENT OVER PULLING MINER CABLE OUT OF ROADWAY
INJURED WAS TRYING TO REPOSITION A BUNKLE OF ROOF BOLTS IN THE SCOOP BUCKET AND HURT HIS BACK.
EE WAS BENDING A ROOF BOLT ON HIS KNEE PAD AND THE BOLT SLIPPED OFF HIS KNEE CAUSING HIS ELBOW TO TWIST AND PULL. INJURED KEPT WORKING AFTER THE INJURY, BUT AS HE CONTINUED TO EXPERIENCE PAIN HE WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 9-28-94, CEASING WORK ON THAT DAY.
INJURED WAS ATTEMPTING TO LIFT ROLL BELT AND SPRAINED LOWER BACK A VACATION BEGAN 6-23-94 DELAYING A VAILABILITY OF ALL INFO. RETURN TO WORK FOR MINERS 7-11-94.
INJURED WAS LIFTING & PULLING ON THE CONTINUOUS MINERS CONVEYOR CHAIN-ASSISTING IN REPAIRS.
INJURED WAS LIFTING ONE END OF A PORTABLE ROCK DUSTER WHEN LOWER BACK "WENT OUT" & HE WAS UNABLE TO STRAIGHTEN UP.
INJURED WAS LOADING ROCKDUST ON #8 TAILPIECE BELT AND PULLED HIS BACK. HE WORKED THE REST OF HIS SHIFT.
INJURED WAS HANGING MINER CABLE ACROSS INTER- SECTION WHILE HOLDING CALBE UP & PULLED SOMETHING IN MIDDLE BACK AREA.
PULLING ON A SC CALBE WHILE MAKING A POWER MOVE AND HE SAID HE HURT HIS BACK.
INJ PULLING SLACK UP ON BUGGY CABLE AND HURT BACK. INJ WAS REPORTED 9-25-92.
INJURED PULLED ON A PIECE OF BELT STRUCTURE THAT WAS STUCK IN THE MUD ON THE BELTLINE INJURED REPORTED SHARP PAINS TO THE CERVICAL & LUMBAR REGIONS OF SPINE INJURED CEASED WORK ON 09-25-92
INJURED MINER WAS HELPING REMOVE ROCK OFF CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN 2 PIECES SHIFTED CATCHING HIS FINGER BETWEEN THEM
THE INJURED & HIS FOREMAN WERE MOVING THE TRAILER FOR THE BATTERY CHARGE. INJURED WAS WEARING LEATHER GLOVES WHILE SETTING THE TONGUE DOWN, THE JACK STAND CAME LOOSE - CATCHING THE INJURED'S F INGER BETWEEN THE TONGUE AND THE JACK STAND.
WHILE LOWERING THE WHEELS ON A RUBBER/RAIL SUPPLY CAR, THE EMPLOYEE'S HAND WAS STRUCK BY THE RUBBER WHEEL.
PULLING MINER CABLE WHEN HE FELT PAIN IN R SHOULDER AND NECK
THE INJURED WAS LOADING CRIB BLOCKS IN A SCOOP WHEN HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
THE INJURED WAS REMOVING ROCK BUILDUP FROM THE COAL SHUTE WHENA ROCK SLIPPED FROM ABOVE THE INJUREDS LOCATION AND STRUCK HIS LEFT HAND.