Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.
Employee was backing up dozer, slipped off rock jolted the employee
Employee was running dozer ran over rock and it shook them around causing lower back pain radiating down into the left leg.
Employee was operating a D-9 Caterpillar Bulldozer when he backed up over a rock causing pain in back and numdness in arm.
Employee was tramming excavator around hill. Ran over rock and slid off rock jarring his back causing pain.
Employee was hoisting a beam for a highwall miner. Was swinging beam around pinning his left hand between beam & loader bucket.
EE was using air impact wrench on belt tailpiece when dust blew into eyes.
Welding was being done on drill. Operator got flash burns to eyes.
Dozer opr. was standing near dozer while welder was welding on blade. He called me approx. 5:50 am the next morning to say welding glare had burned his eyes.
Cutting bolts out of roller cap. Blew holes out with air hose. Cutting blew in l/eye.
He was trying to break a bearing free from an auger and a piece of brass came off and struck him in the mouth.
EE WAS WORKING ON D9 DOZER USING AN IMPACT AIR GUN, WHEN SOCKET SLIPPED OFF BOLT. SOMETHING HIT HIM IN THE LEFT EYE.
WHILE INSTALLING AN ENGINE IN A CAT 988B LOADER, MECHANIC WAS USING A DISC GRINDER TO SMOOTH OFF A ROUGH PIECE OF METAL. A SLIVER OF METAL CAME UNDER HIS SAFETY GLASSES AND HIT HIS R EYE.