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 WAS DRIVING A ROCK TRUCK. HE WAS TURNING THE STEERING WHEEL AND THOUGHT HE HAD A TURN LEFT WHEN ALL OF A SUDDEN THE STEERING WHEEL STOPPED CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE'S WRIST TO TURN BACK RE SULTING IN A SPRAIN, LEFT WRIST.
EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING 950 ENDLOADER PUTTING ROCK OVER END OF ROCK CORE, WHEN LOADER BRAKES FAILED. EMPLOYEE JUMPED OUT OF LOEADER PUTTING OUT HIS HAND TO CATCH HIMSELF CAUSING HIM TO HIT F INGERS AGAINST 9OCKS RESULTING IN A CONTUSION OF FIFTH FINGER ON RGT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS OP9RATING AN ENDLOADER CARRYING DIRT ACROSS TOP OF POND EMBANKMENT WHEN THE REAR WHEELS OF LOADER RAISED UP CAUSING THE ENDLOADER TO TILT AND TURNED OVER THREE TIMES. THIS RESULT ED THE EMPLOYEE3GETTING A LACERATION OVER HIS LEFT EYE, BRUISING HIS LEFT HIP, LEFT LOWER UPPER AND LOWER LEG.
EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VING A ROCK TRUCK WHEN DUST PARTICLES BLEW THROUGH THE TRUCK WINDOW RESULTING IN THE DUST GETTING IN HIS EYE
EMPLOYEE WAS DR3VNG A 773-B ROCK TRUCK, WHEN THE TRUCK HIT A RUT IN THE ROAD CAUSING THE STEEING WHEEL TO JERK ABRUPTLY ANDJAMMED HIS RIGHT WRIST; RESULTING IN A FRACTURED DISTAL RADUIS.
EMP WAS RUNNING A LOADER AND LOADING TRUCKS WHEN THE LOADER STARTED TO ROLL BACKWARDS THE EMP WAS AFRAID THE LOADER WAS GOING TO ROLL OVER A DROP APPROX 15\ HIGH SO HE JUMPED OUT BRUISING HIS RIGHT FOOT, LEFT HIP & BACK