Mining Incidents

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
Filters 2 active
Time period
Experience at time of incident

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
May 11, 2002 TX · Metal/Non-Metal truck driver MACHINERY
Lagow Gravel Company · Struck by flying object

EE WAS NOT SURE WHEN, HOW, OR WHERE INJURY OCCURRED, LEFT EYE WAS INFECTED AND HURTING WHEN EE REPORTED TO EMPLOYER ON 5-24-02, AND SAID THAT SOMETHING MAY HAVE GOTTEN INTO HIS LEFT EYE WHEN H E WAS RUNNING THE GRINDER ON 5-11-02. EE WAS SENT TO THE EYE DOCTOR AND A SMALL PIECE OF METAL WAS REMOVED. EYE WAS INFECTED AND HE IS STILL SEEING THE DOCTOR.

November 30, 1993 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator MACHINERY
Lagow Gravel Company · Struck by flying object

AN EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING A BIN WITH A BRUSH GRINDER AND A PARTICLE OF SAND WENT INTO HIS EYE.

Showing all 2