Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.
THE EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING THE LAST ROOF BOLT IN A CROSSCUT.WHEN THE EMPLOYEE STARTED THE DRILLING ROTATION IT DISLODGED A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK.THE ROCK FELL OUT FROM THE ATRS TO THE NEXT ROOF BOLT.THE ROCK FELL ON THE EMPLOYEE LEFT FOOT ANDANKLE,CAUSING TWISTING AND BRUISING.
EMPL WAS WELDING ON SHUTTLE CAR HE STOPPED TO REMOVE SLAG FROM WELD. EMP REMOVED WELDING SHIELD TO CHIP AWAY SLAG. PIECE OF HOT SLAG STRUCK RIGHT EYE OF EMPL.
WHILE WATCHING THE ROOF BOLTER OPERATOR INSTALL A ROOF BOLT, THE EMPLOYEE WAS STRUCK BY A PIECE OF ROOF ROCK. IT STRUCK THE EMPLOYEE ON THE BACK. THE ROOF ROCK FELL OUT BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS.
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS. WHEN HE LOWERED THE MACHINE WITH THE STAB JACK, HE CAUGHT HIS RIGHT FOOT UNDER THE MACHINE.
INSTALLING A ROOF BOLT IN #1 ENTRY,PIECE OF ROOF ROCK FELL STRIKING EMPL ON LEFT FOOT.
INSTALLING ROOF BOLTS IN #1 ENTRY KETTLE BOTTOM UNDETECTED FELL WHILE INSTALLING ROOF BOLT.IT PINNED OPER HAND AGAINST BOLTER HEAD CAUSING FX TO LEFT HAND.