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 COMPLAINED OF BACK PAIN WHILE DRIVING TRUCK.
INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS BACKING JOCKEY TRUCK UNDER DUST TRAILER TO CHECK REPAIRS HE HAD JUST COMPLETED TO THE TRACTOR'S 5TH WHEEL. TRAILER WAS LOADED, EXTRA FORCE HAD TO BE USED TO ENGAGE 5TH WHE EL. WHEN TRACTOR MAKE CONTACT WITH TRAILER HITCH, THE IMPACT THREW EMPLOYEE AGAINST BACK OF CAB CAUSING INJURY.
TRUCK HIT HOLE 3N ROAD.STEERING WHEEL SPUN AROUND AND HIT RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS DISLODGING A LARGE BOULDER & STOOD ON SIDE OF THE CONVEYOR. A 100# STEEL IMPACT GRIZZLY SECTION WAS DISLODGED FROM ITS FRAME, TRAVELED 4 FT., STRUCK EMPLOYEE & KNOCKED HIM 4 FT TO THE GROUND. THE 100 LB GRIZZLY THEN LANDED ON HIS WRIST.