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.
HE WAS OPERATING A FORKLIFT WHEN THE FORKS STRUCK REFRACTORY BRICKS ON RAMP LEADING INTO KILN. HIS KNEE STRUCK THE DASH OF THE FORKLIFT.
EE WAS PULLING ON BRAKE OF A RAILCAR - FELT PAININ HIS RIGHT SHOULDER. SENT TO DOCTOR ON 3/5/96 & 3/6/96. DR. RECOMMENDED THAT THE LIGHT DUTY HEWAS TO PERFORM WAS AGGRAVATING THE INJURY & THAT HE SHOULD GO HOME & REST. SENT HOME ON 3/7/96.
EE WAS OPERATING WATER TRUCK WATERING DOWN DUST ON ROAD WHEN FOREMAN STOPPED HIM FOR INSTRUCTIONS. STOP WAS ON INCLINE. TRUCK HAS AIR BRAKES AND WHEN CONVERSATION WAS OVER, EE ATTEMPTED TO CON TINUE INCLINE. AIR ON BRAKE HAD BEEN EXHAUSTED WHILE STOPPED AND ENGINE CHOKED DOWN TRUCK ROLLED DOWN INCLINE ABOUT 80 FT. EE TURNED TRUCK INTO BERM. TRUCK STOPPED WITH BACK WHEEL ON PASSENGE