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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
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March 13, 1984 WV · Coal roof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs) POWERED HAULAGE
Simron Fuel Coal Company · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS RIDING THE MAN-TRIP TOWARD THE SURFACE AT THE END OF HIS REGULAR SHIFT. WHEN THE MAN-TRIP PASSED UNDER THE OVERCAST ON THE 1ST RIGHT SECTION. IT BOUNCED THE EMPLOYEE UP, CAUSIGN H IM TO STRIKE HIS HEAD ON THE OVERCAST.

September 6, 1983 WV · Coal shuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operator POWERED HAULAGE
Simron Fuel Coal Company · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR. WHILE TRAVELING UNDER THE MINER CABLE, ROOF BOLTER CABLE, AND WATER LINE THE SHUTTLE CAR CAUGHT THESE CABLES AND PULLED THEM DOWN. THE CABLES AROUND THE E MPLOYEES NECK AND PULLED HIM OFF THE SHUTTLE CAR.

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