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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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273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
Classifications
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January 19, 2020 MO · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
GS II/Bird/CertainTeed · Struck by flying object

An employee was attempting to remove built up material next to load cells in a hopper. EE attempted to use a 5 foot long bar to remove this material. When EE got to more consolidated material, the employee used a hammer to strike the spade end of the bar assist in breaking up the material. A foreign particle became airborne and struck the employee in the chest and was embedded.

July 16, 2008 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
GS II/Bird/CertainTeed · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was removing worn center section on bucket lip of #3 992 Cat loader in mobile shop. EE was attempting to dislodge section from bucket by striking the section with 2 lb hard surface hammer. Small sliver of metal segregated from section edge striking him on left side of abdomen & embedding slightly under skin. EE was seen by physicain (lanced & sutured) & released to full duty.

January 18, 2006 MO · Metal/Non-Metal beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
GS II/Bird/CertainTeed · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee fell while trying to dislodge a rock from a self-cleaning tailpulley.

May 19, 2001 MO · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
GS II/Bird/CertainTeed · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DRIVE A BEARING OFF A 4 3/8" DIAMETER SHAFT USING A 3/16 HAMMER AND A PIECE OF KEYSTOCK. HE MISSED THE KEYSTOCK AND STRUCK HIS HAND WITH THE HAMMER. EE REC. 3 STITCHES AND WAS RELEASED TO WORK.

May 15, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
GS II/Bird/CertainTeed · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CUTTING A MOUNTING HOLE IN RUBBER CHUTE LINER WITH UTILITY KNIFE. KNIFE SLIPPED AND HE CUT HIS LEFT INDEX FINGER WHERE IT JOINS AT HAND.

February 23, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
GS II/Bird/CertainTeed · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE TIGHTEN BOLT THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF CAUSING A LACERATION TO RIGHT FOREARM.

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