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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
739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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Scoped to United States Steel Corp
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January 24, 1984 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator MACHINERY
United States Steel Corp · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

DRILLER WAS PULLING PIPE OUT OF HOLE AND PULLED INTO A TIGHT SPOT, SLACK GOT IN CABLE AND PIPE FREED UP CAUSING A SUDDEN JERK ON CABLE PULLING CABLE THROUGH CLAMPS AND BLOCK CAME DOWN STRIKIN G EMPLOYEE ON RIGHT HAND.

July 29, 1983 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
United States Steel Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

INJURED WAS CUTTING A HOLE IN A PIECE OF 2" STRAP WITH CUTTING TORCH WHEN A HOT PIECE OF SLAG ENTERED HIS LEFT EAR. INJURED DIDN\T THINK THE INJURY WAS SERIOUS UNTIL OVER THE WEEKEND THE EAR S TARTED TO DRAIN.

January 10, 1983 WY · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech MACHINERY
United States Steel Corp · Contact with hot objects or substances

CUTTING BOLTS OF A BALL MILL SCOOP USING A CUATTING ATORCH AND A HAMMER 183 HE WAS HOLDING THE TORCH WITH LEFT HAND WHILE HAMMERING WITH RIGHT HAND WHEN THE WORKING TORCH GOT INSIDE OF THE RIGHT GLOVE. INSIDE OF RIGHT WRIST - 1ST AND 2ND DEGREE BURNS.

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