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.
EE WAS INSPECTING A DAMAGED FLYWHEEL ON THE PRIMARY CRUSHER. HE WAS WALKING ACROSS THE ENGINE OF THE PRIMARY CRUSHER TO RETURN TO THE EXIT LADDER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND FELL ON THE ENGINE HITTING HIS RIGHT ARM AND LEG ON THE ENGINE. HIS RIGHT UPPER ARM WAS LACERATED APPROX. 5 TO 6 AND HIS RIGHT LEG WAS BRUISED.
WALKING ON SLIGHTLY ELEVATED DRY CLAY AREA WHEN LEFT LEG TWISTED WHEN HE STEPPED DOWN ON IT.SUSTAINED DISLOCATION OF LEFT KNEE CAP.SURGICAL CORRECTION AND PHYSICAL THERAPY REQ.
SLIPPED & FELL FORWARD WHILE FILLING WATER WAGON.LANDED ON HANDS IN GRASS WHERE THERE WAS A BROKEN BOTTLE.2" LACERATION LEFT WRIST,1" LACERATION PALM OF HAND.SUTURES REQ.
SERVICING PUMP IN SAND PIT,SAND BANK GAVE WAY UNDER HIM CAUSING HIM TO SLIP & FALL.SAID HE HURT HIS BACK.LATER DETERMINED THAT HE HAD HISTORY OF PREVIOUS BACK INJURY NOT COMMUNICATED TO US AT TIME OF EMPLOYMENT.