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 EXITING THE PREP PLANT TO DO HIS REGULAR LABORER'S JOB WHEN ANOTHER EMPLOYEE THREW A CHUNK OF COAL OUT THE WINDOW, HITTING EE ON THE HEAD.
EE REPORTED TO EMPLOYER OF FOREIGN OBJECT IN RIGHT EYE AT WHICH TIME HE DID NOT KNOW HOW OR WHAT WAS IN EYE. THE EE ASSUMED THE OBJECYT WAS BLOWN IN OR FELL IN WHILE WORKING. EE DID HAVE SAFET Y GLASSES ON DURING WORK.
WIND BLEW BATTERY BOX LID SHUT WHILE SERVICING BATTERY ON D9L DOZER. HIT TOP OF LEFT HAND.
WIND BLEW DUST INTO RIGHT EYE.
EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING GARAGE DOOR TO LET A HAULAGE TRUCK OUT OF A BAY. A GUST OF WIND BLEW DUST OR FOREIGN PARTICLES IN EMPLOYEES LEFT EYE. EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS WEARING HIS SAFETY GLASSES.