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

Scoped to Milligan George

Keyword (narrative, operator, accident type)

Filters 2 active

Severity

State

Sector

Classification (cause)

Time period

Any time Last 90 days Last 12 months This year Custom dates

Year From date To date

Experience at time of incident

Any Under 1 year 1–5 years 5–15 years 15+ years

Alert me on this search

Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.

The record

2 matching records

Showing all 2

April 6, 1996 IL · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) MACHINERY

Continental Augering Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

AUGER OPERATOR TAKING LAST FLIGHT OUT OF AUGER. INJURED PUT HIS HAND ON FRONT OF FLIGHT TO GUIDE IT OUT. WHILE SWINGING FLIGHT OUT OF MACHINE, AUGER FLIGHT TOUCHED FRONT HIGHWALL GUARD, PINCHI NG HIS HAND. HE SUFFERED 3 SMALL BONES BROKEN ON LEFT HAND, BETWEEN WRIST AND FINGERS.

May 20, 1994 IL · Coal auger operator, auger crew supervisor MACHINERY

Continental Augering Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE'S RT LEG WAS PINCHED BETWEEN CARRAIGE BATTERY OF OPERATORS CAB WHEN CARRIAGE WAS MOVED FORWARD.

Showing all 2

Get mining-fatality alerts by email

A short email when a new MSHA fatality is reported, or watch a specific operator, mine, or saved search.

Data: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) public datasets · kept current weekly · citing this work Follow @miningincidents on X Built by Shovel

Get an email when a new MSHA mining fatality is reported.

One confirmation email, then only when a fatality is filed. Unsubscribe anytime.