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 had a seizure or passed out and rolled onto the moving conveyor belt. Found out after that such employee was diagnosed with epilepsy previously. Accident happened 06/07/2023 at approx. 10:45.
Service truck gas pedal was stuck causing the truck to strike light post, CAT haul truck(parked), etc before coming to a stop.
Hauling from pit to plant; the road was soft due to recent rains, and the egde of the road gave way causing the truck to roll on its top.
EE WAS INJURED WHILE WORKING ON A CONVEYOR. WE WERE ADJUSTING ROLLERS BECAUSE WE HAD JUST PUT A NEW CONVEYOR BELT ON. EE SAW SOME MUD ON THE BOARD ROLLER ON THE TENSIONER & HE REACHED INSIDE THE GUARD TO CLEAN IT & THE BELT GRABBED HIS ARM & PULLED IT BETWEEN THE ROLLER & THE BELT. I HAD JUST TAKEN THE LOCK-0UT OFF SO WE COULD TURN THE BELT ON TO ADJUST ROLLERS.
BACKED HAUL TRUCK TO NEAR DUMP SITE-AND TRUCK WENT OVER EDGE-TURNED TRUCK OVER ON RIGHT SIDE 19' DOWN.