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
739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
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

3 matching records

Showing all 3
October 2, 1990 IN · Metal/Non-Metal drill operator POWERED HAULAGE
France Stone Company · Struck by flying object

ROCK FELL FROM LOADER BUCKET WHILE LOADING SHOT ROCK ON EUCLID. ROCK STRUCK MIRROR N LEFT SIDE OF EUCLID BURSTING PART OF ROCK FLEW INTO LEFT WINDOW STRIKING RIGHT INDEX FINGER CAUSING FRACUTR E. CY

September 6, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator POWERED HAULAGE
France Stone Company · Struck against a moving object

INJURED WAS OPERATING FRONT END LOADER DIGGING BOTTOM OF QUARRY FACE. THE LOADER SUDDENLY STOPPED CAUSING INJURED TO STRIKE RIGHT KNEE AGAINST PARKING BRAKE LEVER.

May 8, 1989 MI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech POWERED HAULAGE
France Stone Company · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

HELPING INSTALL BELT ON CONVEY AND GOT FINGER CAUGHT BETWEEN BELT ROLLER CAUSING INJ.

Showing all 3