Mining Incidents

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
739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
20
Filters 2 active
Time period
Experience at time of incident

Alert me on this search

Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.

The record

4 matching records

Showing all 4
June 7, 1997 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aim Materials Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON CRUSHER BULL WHEEL GUARD WHILE PLANT WAS SHUT DOWN. EMPLOYEE WAS LINIING UP GUARD TO WELD ON IT. EMPLOYEE WAS STANDING BETWEEN CASE 550D LOADER BUCKET AND CRUSHER. EM PLOYEE STATED HE HAS HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE AND HA NOT TAKEN HIS PILLS. HE GOT DIZZY AND FELL OFF CRUSHER ONTO GRAVEL PILE NEXT TO CRUSHER. BLUNT TRAUMA TO SHOULDER, BACK & KNEE ONTO GRAVEL PI

May 7, 1996 TX · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aim Materials Inc · Fall from machine

STEPPED OFF LOADER AND SLIPPED LOSING FOOTING CAUSING TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.

February 27, 1996 TX · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aim Materials Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

STEPPED OFF OFFICE STEPS CARRYING A SACK OF UNIFORMS AND TWISTED LEFT SNKLE CAUSING CHIPPED ANKLE BONE.

April 28, 1995 TX · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Aim Materials Inc · Fall from machine

STEPPED OFF FENDER OF TRUCK AND STRUCK BUTTOCKS ON FUEL TANK.

Showing all 4