Mining Incidents

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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
273,095
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
Classifications
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January 10, 2008 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Endurance Mining · (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Member was at the end of his shift and apparently had a heart attack.

February 15, 2007 WV · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech OTHER
Endurance Mining · Bodily reaction, (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee stated that he was attempting to stand from a prone position, as he stood and moved to his right side his knee twisted and popped. He stated that he immediately experienced pain and swelling.

May 8, 2005 WV · Coal mechanic helper OTHER
Endurance Mining · Struck by flying object

WIND BLEW SAND IN LEFT EYE

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