Mining Incidents

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
739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
20
Filters 2 active
Time period
Experience at time of incident

Alert me on this search

Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.

The record

1 matching record

One entry
December 3, 1985 NJ · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
R A Hamilton Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

2 EES WORKING O3 THE TOP OF SCREEN DECK ATTEMPTING TO LOOSEN FROZEN MATERIAL WITH BAR & SLEDGE HAMMER. INJURED EE WAS STUCK WITH SLEDGE HAMMER OUTSIDE RIGHT KNEE WHEN OTHER EE MISSED WITH HAM MER. 3

One entry