Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
EE STATED--JACHAMMERING BUILDUP ON 3 3/4 FLOOR TOWER AND DUST BNLEW IN EYE--WINDY CONDITIONS--EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AND FACE SILED. NO LOST TIME ACCIDENT--(PRESCRIPTION ONLY) DR. VISIT ON 3-15-99.
January 15, 1999MO · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorOTHER
EE WAS JACKHAMMERING ON 3 3/4 FLOOR RSP TOWER AND DUST BLEW INTO LEFT EYE, SCRATCHING CORNEA. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES. NO LTA (PRESCRIPTION MEDICINE ONLY.)
September 27, 1997MO · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techOTHER
EE WAS WORKING IN RAW MILL AREA, WIND WAS BLOWING AND FOREIGN MATERIAL GOT IN EYE. HE SAW DR 9/29/97 AND A SPECK WAS REMOVED FROM EYELID. SAFETYN GLASSES WERE BEING WORN
June 18, 1997TX · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techOTHER
EE STATED HE WAS WALKING ACROSS 5TH FLOOR OF TOWER & DUST BLEW INTO RIGHT EYE. EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES WITH SIDE SHIELDS. NO LTA [PRESCRIPTION DRUG ONLY]
October 3, 1996OK · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanOTHER
CLINKER MATERIAL (DUST) BLEW INTO EMPLOYEE EYES WHIHLE EXITING THE CLINKER COOLER DURING A MAINTENANCE INSPECTION. A STRONG DRAFT AT THE ACCESS DOOR CUASED SMALL PARTICLE TO BE AIR BORN AND G OT INTO EMPLOYEE EYES. AROUND REGULAR SAFETY GLASSES.
February 5, 1996MO · Metal/Non-Metalmineral industrial safety officerOTHER
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON 3 1/2 FLOOR OF PREHEATER TOWER, WHEN DUST BLEW INTO LEFT EYE. EMPLOYEE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES. (PRESCRIPTION EYE DROPS WERE GIVEN BY PHYSICIAN.
October 24, 1995TX · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanOTHER
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES WHILE SWEEPING FLOOR IN MILL BUILDING WIND BLEW DUST INTO HIS RIGHT EYE. SENT TO PHYSICIAN WHO REMOVED TWO PARTICLES AND GAVE EMPLOYEE PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION.
August 15, 1995IN · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanOTHER
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES WHILE UNLOADING RAW MATERIALS A PARTICLE WAS BLOWN INTO HIS EYE. PARTICLE HAD TO BE REMOVED BY DR. EMPLOYEE DID NOT REPORT INJURY UNTL FOLLOWING DAY. EMLOYEE HAD BEEN ISSUR ED ADDITONAL EYE PROTECTION (GOGGLES ) BUT WAS NO WEARING THEM.
February 10, 1995IN · Metal/Non-Metalwelder (shop)OTHER
EE WAS WORKING ON THE ROCK BELTS AND ATTEMPTED TO GO UNDERNEATH THE BELT TO WORK ON THE OTHER SIDE AND HE ALLEDGEDLY PULLED A MUSCLE IN HIS LOWER BACK, WHEN HE BENT OVER. NOTE: HE HAS A HISTOR Y OF BACK PROBLEMS. REPORT IS LATE BECAUSE MEDICAL BILLS WERE RECEIVED LATE.
June 3, 1994WA · Metal/Non-Metalmine manager, mine foreman, mine ownerOTHER
EE WAS SEATED AT TABLE IN PLANT MEETING ROOM WITH A GROUP OF SUPERVISORS PRIOR TO WEEKLY MEETING WHEN DURING DISCUSSIONS, HE SLUMPED OVER IN HIS CHAIR AND SUSEQUENTLY PASSED AWAY IN EASTON HOS PTIAL.
September 14, 1993TX · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorOTHER
EE WAS WALKING TO SERVICE ROOM AT END OF SHIFT. WIND BLEW PARTICLE INTO LEFT EYE. EE DID NOT NOTICE UNTIL NEXT MORNING. PARTICLE REMOVED BY PHYSICIAN AND PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION APPLIED. EE WA S WEARING SAFETY GLASSES.
July 1, 1993TX · Metal/Non-Metalshaft repair, skip tender, station tenderOTHER
EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES SHE INJURED HER SHOULDERS & NECK WHILE WORKING SHE COULD NOT ORIGINALLY PINPOINT TIME OR LOCATION OF INJURY SHE WAS SENT TO PHYSICIAN WHO DECLARED IT A WORK RELTAED INJURY ON 08-30-93 LSI ON 09-01-93 REPORTING THIS OCCURRENCE ON ADVICE OF MSHA INSPECTOR EE
May 8, 1993OK · Metal/Non-Metalelectrician, linemanOTHER
EE FELT DISCOMFORT IN HIS BACK WHILE BENDING DOWN TO LOOK UNDER A BENCH. THE EE VISITED A CHIROPRACTOR WHO PERFORMED A CHIROPRACTIC MANIPULATION PROCEDURE ON THE EE.
April 23, 1993MO · Metal/Non-Metalledgeman/hand, quarry manOTHER
EMPL WAS WORKING OUTSIDE THE MACHINE SHOP WHEN HE FELT AN IRRITATION IN EMPLS EYE. EMPL REPORTED IT & EYE WASH WAS USED. THE NEXT DAY EMPLS EYEWAS RED & SWOLLEN. EMPL WAS SENT TO SEE A DOCTOR WHO GAVE EMPL A PRESCRIPTION TO REDUCE THE IRRITATION.
September 2, 1992IN · Metal/Non-Metalclerk, timekeeper, office worker, director of salesOTHER
95106ORKING INSIDE COOLER. FELT SOMETHING BITE LEG BUT COULDNT FIND ANYTHING. NEXT AM BITE AREA WAS SWOLLEN AND PAINFUL. DR DIAGNOSED ALLERGIC REACTION TO INSECT BITE.
April 13, 1992IL · Metal/Non-Metalbelt foreman, maintenance foreman, maintenance supervisorOTHER
THE EMPLOYEE ALLEGEDLY STEPPED THROUGH THE DOOR OF THE CLINKER COOLER AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LEG. THIS EMPLOYEE HAS A LONG HISTORY OF BACK RELATED PROBLEMS. IT IS A POTENTIAL NON-WORK RELATED BE CAUSE OF A PREVIOUS EXISTING CONDITION.
April 7, 1992OK · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorOTHER
EMPLOYEE SUFFERED A BACK STRAIN RESULTING IN 71 DAYS OF RESTRICTIVE DUTY. MEDICAL TESTS SHOWED A HERNIATED DISC. EMPLOYEE CHOOSE NOT OT UNDERGO SURGERY BUT HAS HAD PERIODIC PERIODS OF PAIN. ON 4/7/92 THE EMPLOYEE BEGAN MISSING WORK AND IS PRESNTLY UNDERGOING RE-EVALUATION BY HIS DOCTOR.
January 30, 1992NY · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techOTHER
SUBJECT WAS TAKEN TO DR'S OFFICE COMPLAINING OF CHET PAINS. DIAGNOSIS WAS MUSCLE SPASMS BROUGHT ON BY HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE MEDICATION DR HAS SUBSEQUENTLY CHANGED MEDICATION.
July 23, 1991TX · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorOTHER
EMPLOYEE HAD FALLEN AGAINST HYDRAULIC TANK AND BRUISED HIS SIDE.OFF WORK UNTIL 02-04-91.CAME BACK TO WORK WITH FULL DOCTORS RELEASE.WENT BACK OFF WORK O4-01-91 COMPLAINING OF SAME INJURY.
WHILE OPERATING A FORK LIFT,THE WINF BLEW DUST INTO THE EMPLOYEE'S EYE.HIS LEFT EYE WAS SCRATCHED RESULTING IN MEDICATION TO THE EYE AND RESTRICTED WORK DUTY FOR TWO WORK DAYS.
July 6, 1990TX · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorOTHER
SUPERVISOR WAS BENT OVER AND LOOKING IN THE DOORWAY IN THE DISCHARHE HOPPER OF FINISH MILL. WHEN HE TURNED TO STAND UP, HE FELT A SHARP PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. HE WENT TO A CHIROPRACTOR FOR TR EATMENTS AND IS DOING VERY WELL NOW.
January 23, 1990IN · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorOTHER
EMPLOYEE REPORTED THAT HIS RT EYE FELT IRRITATED EMPLOYEE WAS EXAMINED BY A PHYSICIAN WHO REMOVED A PIECE OF DUST PHYSICIAN GTAVE EMPLOYEE A PRESCRIPTION FOR EYEDROPS EMPLOYEE STATED THAT APPA RENTLY DUST BLEW INTO EYES AT SOME UNKNOWN TIME DURING THE DAY EMPLOYEE RETURNED TO WORK WITYOUT LOST TIME OR RESTTRICTED ACTIVITY