Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
EE WAS STANDING IN THE BUCKET OF THE CASE LOADER WITH A FELLOW EE. THE CASE LOADER WAS IN THE KILN. EE'S WERE DISLODGING THE KILN COATING WITH SCALING BARS. THE BUCKET OF THE LOADER WAS RAISED 4' OFF THE GROUND AT THE TIME OF THE ACCIDENT. EE FELL BACKWARDS OUT OF THE BUCKET WHEN HE SLIPPED. HE LANDED ON HIS HEAD BETWEEN THE LOADER AND THE KILN WALL. COMPRESSION FRACTURE OF T-12.
September 29, 1998MT · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE WAS ROLLING THE RAW MILL DOOR OVER IN THE MILL WHEN HE SLIPPED ON SOME MILL BALLS, CAUSING PAIN IN HIS BACK. EE IS SEEING HIS CHIROPRACTOR FOR TREATMENT.
January 13, 1997MT · Metal/Non-Metalprep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED ON ICE ON THE TOP STEP OF THE STAIRS BETWEEN CEMENT SILOS, FALLING ONTO LEFT ELBOW AND LEFT BACK SHOULDER.
April 11, 1996MT · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE WAS WORKING IN THE KILN BREAKING CASTABEL IN THE CHAINS. HE SLIPPED WITH A 90#JACKHAMMER AND LOST HIS BALANCE, CAUSING BACK PAIN. EE STATES HIS BACK STILL ACHES AND HAS DECIDED TO SEE A DR AT THIS TIME. APPOINTMENT WAS FOR FRIDAY 09-23-96.
November 22, 1995MT · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS SORTING MILL BALLS ON A PLATFORM. HE GRABBED THE HANDRAILS TO LOWER HIMSELF FROM THE PLATFORM. HE SUSPENDED HIMSELF FROM THE CATWALK HE INTENDED TO JUMP ONTO BY THE HANDRAILS. A H OE WAS LEANING AGAINST THE HANDRAIL AND WAS APPARENTLY BUMPED. WHEN HE DROPPED TO THE CATWALK, HE LANDED ON THE HOE HANDLE ON HIS TAILBONE.
May 10, 1993MT · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
"TWISTED KNEE, MOMENTARY PAIN"/ 5/12/92 REPORTED TO SUPERVISOR SOME MINER PAIN, PARTICULARLY ON STAIR-MAY WANT TO SEE DOCTOR. 6/15/93 DR APP-STRENGTHENING PURPOSES, GIVEN MUSCLE RELAXANT.
March 21, 1992MT · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPL USING PRY BAR TO REMOVE KILN COATING.A LARGE CHUNK BROKE LOOSE CAUSING BOARD EMPL WAS STANDING ON TO TILT.HE FELL STRIKING HIS BACK,RIGHT ELBOW AND THE BACK OF HIS HEAD.TAKEN TO DR OFFICE ,CHECKED AND RETURNED TO WORK.BACK PAIN PERSISTED SO HE RETURNED TO DR AND WAS REFERRED TO PT FOR SERIES OF TREATMENTS.
October 9, 1990MT · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING THE RUNNER OFF THE SLURRY PUMP WHILE STANDING ON A WET MUDDY SURFACE HE SLIPPED & STATES I THREW MY BACK OUT EMPLOYEES ARE INSTRUCTED TO WASH THE MUD OFF THE FLOORS BEFORE WORKING IN THE AREA EMPLOYEE SAW CHIROPRACTOR &INTENDS TO MAKE AT LEAST ONE MORE VISIT
February 8, 1988TX · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMP SLIPPED ON BELT CONVEYOR WHILE TIGHTENING COVER AND HIT HIS HEEL ON SUPPORT BEAM
May 24, 1987TX · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
PICKUP TRUCK STUCK IN A MUDDY ROAD I.NAME WAS MOVING AROUND THE T RUCKTO ASSIST IN MOVING IT WHEN HE SUDDENLY SLIPPED IN THE MUD AND HIS FOREHEAD ON A PIECE OF METAL LAYING AT THE SIDE OF THE ROAD
December 16, 1986CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
THE EMPLOYEE WA8 WALKING OVER TO THE TRUCK TO PUT HIS TOOLS IN IT. AS HE WAS WALKING THE EMPLOYEE SLIPPED IN SOME OIL AND FELL TO THE GROUND.
July 12, 1986CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
SLIPPED AND FEL5 LANDING ON THUMB WHILE POKING DOWN.
June 26, 1986TX · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS ST5NDING ON SOUTHEAST CORNER OF CLINKER BREAKER PLATFORM AND CONCRETE BASE. HIS RIGHT FOOT WAS ON THE CONCRETE BASE 18" BELOW THE FLOOR PLATE SUPPORT CHANNELS. HIS LEFT FOOT WAS O N THE FLOOR PLA7E SUPPORT CHANNELS. HE WAS GETTING READY TO USE CUTTING TORCH. TORCH WAS HUNG AND HE PULLED ON IT ATTEMPTING TO FREE IT. IT CAME LOOSE SUDDENLY AND HE LOST HISBALANCE AND FELL
June 13, 1986TX · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS CL9ANING AROUND COOING TOWER, SLIPPED AND FELL. HE WAS TRYING TO KEEP FROM FALLING ON HIS BACK AND PUT HIS HAND DOWN TO CATCH HIMSELF. ACUTE RIGHT WRIST SPRAIN, CERVICAL SPRAIN.
May 13, 1986CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMP STEPPED OFF3FORKLIFT AND TWISTED HIS ANKLE DID NOT SEEK MEDICAL TGREATMENT UNTIL 5 13 86
April 14, 1986CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
PATIENT STATES 4HILE AT WORK SLIPPED AND FELL ON OBJECT ON STAIRWAY INJURING HIS LEFT KNEE IN TWISTING MANEUVER INTERNAL DEREANGEMENT LEFT KNEE WITH ETTUSION QUESTIONABLE CRUCIATE LIGAMENT TE
March 15, 1986CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
DURING A RAIN S7ORM THE EMPLOYEE WAS STARTING TO CLIMB UP A LADDER WHEN H IS FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO F ALL ONTO THE GROUND. EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING ON THE GROUND WHEN HE FELL STANDING M UD. 3
March 5, 1986CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WORKING IN SLUR9Y TANK CLEANING OUT SLUDGE WITH OTHER EMPL-4. STEPPED FROM END OF RAKE TO BOTTOM OF TANK -2'.SLIPPED AND LEFT KNEE HIT EDGE OF SHOVEL.
January 2, 1986CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
BENT OVER TO GO3UNDER AN AIRSLIDE. FOOT SLIPPED AND HURT BACK.
September 9, 1985CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE SLIPPED AND FELL WHILE CARRYING AN ELECTRIC MOTOR.
August 30, 1985CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
I,NAME WAS WORKING ON THE POKEDOWN WITH TWO OTHER EMPLOYEES. AN AIR HOSE CAME LOOSE AND SHE SHURRIED TO TURN THE AIR OFF. SHE TRIPPED AND FELL AGAINST A HOT FEED PIPE. SHE WAS NOT WEARING HER HOT GLOVES THAT WERE PROVIDED.
July 19, 1985CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMP EXITED THE CAB OF THE LOADER HE WAS WORKING WITH AND CLIMBED DOWN ONTO THE TOP LIP OF THE BUCKET THE EMP THEN DECIDED TO JUMP DOWN TO T HE GROUND RATHER THAN CLIMB ACK THE WAY HE CAME IN DOING SO HE LANDED ON A ROCK AND FRACTURED HIS RT HEEL
June 16, 1985TX · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS DECENTING A FLIGHT OF STRTAIR WHEN HE SLIPPED ON THE EDGE OF ONE OF THE STAIR TREADS
May 8, 1985CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
THE EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING OVERHEAD FROM A SIX FOOT LADDER REPLACING HOOKS IN 4DC12 BAG HOUSE. THE EMPLOYEE PLACED ONE FOOT ON THE SECOD RUNG FROM THE TOP OF THE LADDER AND THE OTHER ON THE SECT ION THAT FOLDS DOWN BETWEEN THE SUPPORTS. AS THIS WAS DONE THE LADDER WAS KNOCKED OFF BALANCE CAUSING THE EMPLOYEE TO FALL.
March 13, 1985CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WHILE EMPLOYEE WAS STACKING EMPTY CEMENT SACKS IN PREPARATION FOR FILLING SACKS WITH CEMENT, HE TRIPPED OVER AIR HOSE ON PACKHOUSE FLOOR AND TWISTED LEFT KNEE. EMPLOYEE HAS HAD PREVIOUS INJ URIES TO HIS LEFT KNEE.
July 13, 1984CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WALKING DOWN THE STEPS INTO THE GARAGE SERVICE PIT TO SERVICE A VEHICLE
June 12, 1984CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS ASSIGNED TO WIRE THE EXHAUST FAN ON THE CLINKER DUST COLLECTOR. HE STEPPED ONTO THE DUST COLLECTOR AND GRA TING WAS MISSING. HE HIT HIS RIGHT ELBOW AGAINST THE DAMPER. EMPLOYEE W AS SEEN BY A DR ON JUNE 6, BUT RETURNED TO WORK AND CONTINUED TO WORK. HE STARTED TO LOSE TIME ON JULY 23, 1984
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