EE WAS INSIDE SHAKER, LAYING FLAT OF BACK, DOING REPAIRS, WHEN BOLT FELL FROM ABOVE HITTING FOREHEAD RESUEMD NORMAL ACTIVITIES.
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
Alert me on this search
Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.
6 matching records
Showing all 6WHILE DRILLING BECAME HUNG IN HOLE. TRIED TO USE A 48" PIPEWRENCH ALONG WITH THE POWER BREAKOUT WRENCH TO WORM THE PIPE OUT OF THE HOLE. HAD JUST GOT THE 48" WRENCH TO BITE AND WAS REMOVING HA NDS WHEN THE POWERBREAK OUT WRENCH KICKED OUT AND CAUGHT THE TIP OF FINGER RING FINGER LEFT HAND BETWEEN THE WRENCH AND THE CHAIN GUARDS.
BREAKING ROCK IN JAW WITH A WEDGE, CABLE GOT CAUGHT AND JERKED LEFT ARM & SHOULDER.
EE WAS RESTARTING WATER PUMP, HOSE CAME OFF, SPRAYING HIM WITH HOT WATER.
EMPLOYEE WAS BREAKING BOULDER WITH BOULDER BUSTER. DUST GOT INTO HIS EYE. WHEN HE RUBBED HIS EYE, IT IRRITATED HIS EYE.
SUBCONTRACT WELDER WAS WELDING ON SIDE OF JAW CRUSHER HAND SLIPPED & HE FELL APPROX 18' HITTING RIGHT SHOULDER.