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
273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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
January 25, 2000 OR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Applegate Aggregates Inc · Struck by flying object

WAS WORKING WITH WELDER. WENT TO BLOW OFF CLEAN MATERIAL AND BLOWER BLEW METAL. CAUGHT A PIECE IN EYE.

January 2, 2000 OR · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
Applegate Aggregates Inc · Flash burns (welding)

FLASH FROM WELDER BURNED EYES.

Showing all 2