Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
EMP STATED WAS BACKUP TURNING THE CORNER WITH HIS FOOT OUTSIDE THE CONFINES OF THE CANOPY DECK ON #4 MBC. THE OTHER MBC'S PULLED HIS MBC INTO THE RIB CATCHING HIS FOOT AGAINST THE COAL RIB AND CANOPY DECK.
November 30, 1994WV · Coallaborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scalerPOWERED HAULAGE
EE STATED THAT HE WAS OPERATING A SCOOP. HE RAN OVER A BENT BELT RAIL THAT WAS DOWN IN THE MUD. THE BELT RAIL FLEW UP AND HIT HIM ON THE SIDE OF THE HEAD.
November 15, 1994WV · Coallaborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scalerPOWERED HAULAGE
EE STATED THAT HE WAS A PASSENGER IN A MANTRIP THAT WAS TRAVELING UNDER #1 CONVEYOR BELT AT #7 CROSS CUT. A GUARD HAD BEEN INSTALLED UNDER THE BBELT IN THIS AREA. AS THE MANTRIP PASSED UNDER T HE GUARD, A PIECE OF THE GUARD ENTERED THE MANTRIP AND STRUCK THE EE ON THE LEFT SIDE OF THE CHEST AND SHOULDER. PLEASE NOTE LOST TIME FOR THIS EE DID NOT START UNTIL 11-29-94.
EMPLOYEE STATEED HE WAS TRAMMING A LOADED SHUTTLE CAR DOWN NO. 1 ENTRY WHEN HE HIT A HOLE CAUSING HIS HEAD TO HIT THE CANOPY & HE FELT A PAIN IN HIS NECK.
April 20, 1993WV · Coalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderPOWERED HAULAGE
EE STATED HE WAS TRUNING MANTRIP AND GOT TOO CLOSE TO RIB AND CAUSED BELT CLAMP TO STRIKE HIS BACK EE WORKED UNTIL 4-27-93. HE DID NOT NOTIFY ANY CO PERSONNEL UNTIL 5-3-93 THAT HE WAS OFF DUE TO THE INJURY.
March 16, 1993WV · Coalshuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
EMPLOYEE STATED, THAT HE WAS TRAMMING A SCOOP TO C SECTION AND HIT A HOLE IN THE ROADWAY. HE STATED HE THOUGHT HE HAD HURT HIS BACK WHILE TRAMMING THE SCOOP.
September 15, 1992WV · Coalroof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)POWERED HAULAGE
EMPLOYEE STATED HE BUMPED HIS HEAD ON MANTRIP WHEN IT HIT A ROUGH SPOT IN ROADWAY EMPLOYEE DID NOT GO TO DOC DID NOT REPORT AN ACCIDENT OR DID NOT MISS WORK UNTIL 03-02-92 THIS IS THE DATE HE NOTIFIED MANAGEMENT HE WAS INJURED
January 30, 1992WV · Coalshuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WAS MAKING A SPLICE ON ROOF BOLT MACHINE CABLE WHEN A SCOOP CAME THROUGH A SET OF FLYS AND STRUCK HIM,PUSHING HIM INTO THE ROOF BOLT MACHINE.EMPLOYEE WAS HOSPITALIZED FOR OB SERVATION AND TESTS.THERE WERE NOT FRACTURES,BUTTHERE WAS MULTIPLE BRUISES TO HIS TRUNK AND LOWER LIMBS.
EMPLOYEE STATED WHILE CHANGING A HOSE HE CONTACTED THE CONTROL LEVER ON THE FEEDER CAUSING IT TO LOWER CATCHING HIS FOOT BETWEEN THE FEEDER AND MINER FLOOR.
April 20, 1990WV · Coallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanPOWERED HAULAGE
A JEFFREY RAM CAR HOOKED THE MINER CABLE WHEN LEAVING THE FACE, THE MINER HELPER STEPPED OUT INTO THE ENTRY TO FLAG THE RAM CAR OPERATOR, AS THE MINER CABLE DREW TIGHT IT SWEPT THE HELPER OFF HIS FEET. HE STATED HE FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK. TREATED AND RELEASED BY A DOCTOR GIVEN TWO WEEKS OF REST.
EMPLOYEE SAID HE WAS TRAMMING A 950 CAT FRONT END LOADER WHEN FOR UNDETERMINED REASONS THE FRONT END LOADER RAN OFF THE SIDE OF THE COUNTY BRIDGE AND FELL TO THE STREAM BELOW A DISTANCE OF A PPROXIMATELY 12'
May 31, 1988WV · Coalshuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
EMPLOYEE STATED HE RAN OVER A LUMP OF COAL LEAVING THE FEEDED CAUSING HIM TO BUMP HIS HEAD AGAINST THE CANOPY (STARTED MISSING WORK AND WENT TO DOCTOR ON 6-6-88).
April 26, 1988WV · Coalshuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
EMPLOYEE STATED HE WALKED BETWEEN MANTRIP TO PLACE HIS LUNCH BUCKET ON NO.9. AS MANTRIP WAS BACKING FROM CHARGER STATION HE WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN MANTRIPS.
March 23, 1988WV · Coallaborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scalerPOWERED HAULAGE
EMPL STANDING I3 FRONT OF TAKEUP CHECKING FOR BAD SPLICE WHEN HE LEANED TOWARD BELT HIS RIGHT HAND & FOREARM CAUGHT BETWEEN BOTTOM BELT AND RETURN BELT ROLLER.
February 12, 1987WV · Coallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanPOWERED HAULAGE
EMPLOYEE STATED3WHILE LOADING MATERIAL WITH FORKLIFT, WITHTHE CAB DOOR OPEN, HE STOPPED, THE DOOR SWUNG SHUT. EMPLOYEE ATTEMPTED TO CATCH DOOR AND MISSED ALLOWING HIS FINGER TO BE CAUGHT BETWE EN DOOR AND CAB1
EMPLOYEE STATED3THAT AT APPROX. 2 P.M. HE STRUCK A PARKED SHUTTLE CAR WITH HIS SHUTTLE CAR. HE STATED IT WAS APPROX. 6 PM THAT EVENING WHEN HE BEGAN HAVING BACK PAIN.
April 2, 1986WV · Coalshuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operatorPOWERED HAULAGE