ATTEMPT TO DISLODGE ROCK IN TAIL PC, WITH SHOVEL, IT BROKE FREE CATCHING SHOVEL, FLIPPING IT CAUGHT L HAND AGAINST ROOF OF BELT LINE
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
- 739,207
- Of which fatal
- 3,111
- 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.
3 matching records
Showing all 3
February 9, 1991
KY · Coal
beltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor rider
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fast Track Production Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Fast Track Production Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYEE WAS USING HAMMER DRIVING WEDGE INTO BRATTICE TO TIGHTEN UP. WHEN EMPLOYEE STRUCK WEDGE, HE SUPPOSEDLY HAD SHARP PAIN IN LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF BACK.
May 21, 1990
KY · Coal
maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech
HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Fast Track Production Inc · Struck by falling object
EE WAS HELPING REPLACE TAILPIECE IN 2 CONVEYOR A RED DEVIL, WHICH WAS BEING USED CABLE BROKE ALLOWING BELTLINE TO FALL ON EE RIGHT KNEE.
Showing all 3