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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.

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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April 19, 1999 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Meridian · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING A BAD PIECE OF CONVEYOR BELT OFF THE FEED CONVEYOR AT THE PORTABLE PLANT. HE WAS PULLING THE KNIFE TOWARDS HIM WHEN IT SLIPPED AND CUT HIS KNEE.

February 24, 1999 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Meridian · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

USING A COMEALONG CHAIN THAT SLIPPED & TRAPPED HAND AGAINST HANDRAIL Y

November 19, 1996 AR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Meridian · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS HOLDING A BAR THAT WAS BEING HIT WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER. BAR SLIPPED AND CAUGHT FINGER BETWEEN BAR AND CRUSHER.

May 11, 1995 AR · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Meridian · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS DIGGING WITH SHOVEL-CLEANING OUT UNDER CONVEYOR BELT.HE WAS PUSHING WITH RIGHT FOOT ON SHOVEL.FOOT SLIPPED JERKING BACK.

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