MECHANIC WAS CUTTING MUD FLAPS ON UTILITY TRUCK & KNIFE SLIPPED OFF & CUT LEFT INDEX FINGER ON KNUCKLE.
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
Alert me on this search
Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.
6 matching records
Showing all 6WORKER WAS REMOVING HYDRAULIC FITTERS FROM 980 LOADER. WRENCH SLIPPED, PUSHED HAND INTO STAIRWAY ON LOADER-CUT ON HAND-METAL PIECE INTO HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS REPLACING A HEAD PULLEY ON THE WET PLANT AND TO REMOVE THE BEARING EMPLOYEE HAD TO USE A COME-A-LONG.WHILE PULLING THE COME-A-LONG OVER HIS HEAD HE PROCEEDED TO PULL THE CHAIN AND REALIZED IT WAS TOO HEAVY BUT HAD ALREADY HURT HIS BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A WRENCH ON A PIECE OF EQUIPMENT WHEN A CIST ON THE SMALL FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND APPARENTLY BECAME AGGRAVATED AND POPPED.HIS FINGER THEN BECAME AGITATED BY ENGINE OILS ETC .
EMPL CUTTING PIECE OF BELTING FOR CONVEYOR WITH POCKET KNIFE BLADE CLOSED UP ON HIM CUTTING RIGHT INDEX FINGER INSTEAD OF USING BELT KNIFE.
WET BELTING EE 3SLIPPED ON WET BELTING WHILE CUTTING IT WITH UTILITY KNIFE.