SCOOP WAS CLEANING UP BEHIND THE MINER AND THE MINER MAN WAS SETTING IN THE DECK WHEN A SCOOP FRAME UNDER MINER AND RAISED THE DECK UP OFF OF THE GROUND PUTTING THE OPR. INTO THE TOP.
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
Alert me on this search
Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.
4 matching records
Showing all 4
Bi-Mor Coal Inc · Struck against stationary object
September 4, 1991
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
POWERED HAULAGE
Bi-Mor Coal Inc · Fall onto or against objects
BACKREST ON SEAT IN SCOOP CAME OUT OF ADJUSTMENT SLOTS CAUSING IT TO FALL WITH OPERATOR CAUSING INJURY TO NECK AND UPPER BACK AREA.
May 13, 1991
WV · Coal
bull gang foreman, labor foreman, leadman, section foreman, shift boss
POWERED HAULAGE
Bi-Mor Coal Inc · Struck against stationary object
HE HIT HIS HEAD ON THE ROOF TOP OF THE MINE CAUSING INJURY TO HIS HEAD NECK AND UPPER BACK.
Bi-Mor Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
INDEX FINGER ON LEFT HAND GOT MASHED WITH SCOOP WHERE IT SWIVELS GOT MASHED AT DECK.
Showing all 4