Mining Incidents

Search the record

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
739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
20
Filters 2 active
Time period
Experience at time of incident

Alert me on this search

Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.

The record

2 matching records

Showing all 2
March 29, 1999 OH · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Seville Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from headframe, derrick or tower

2 EMPLOYEES WERE IN A MAN-LIFT BASKET ATTACHED TO AN ALL TERRAIN CRANE. THEY WERE BEING HOISTED TO CHECK A REDUCER ON AN OVERHEAD CONVEYOR. THE CABLE BROKE & THEY FELL 18-20' TO GROUND. ON E EMPLOYEE HAD A BROKEN LEG AND THE OTHER HAD TWO BROKEN LEGS, TWO BROKEN ANKLES, BROKEN PELVIS.

March 29, 1999 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator POWERED HAULAGE
Seville Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from headframe, derrick or tower

TWO EMPLOYEE WERE IN A MANLIFT BASKET ATTACHED TO AN ALL TERAIN CRANE. THEY WERE BEING HOISTED TO CHECK A REDUCER ON AN OVERHEAD CONVEYOR. THE CABLE BROKE & THEY FELL 18-20' TO GROUND. ONE EMPLOYEE HAD BROKEN LEG AND THE OTHER HAD TWO BROKEN LEGS, TWO BROKEN ANKLES & BROKEN PELVIS.

Showing all 2