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

5 matching records

Showing all 5
April 6, 2004 WI · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cedar Lake Sand & Gravel Co. Inc. · Fall from machine

Ee was changing hoses on scraper equipment. Ee fell to ground (approx 10') - injury was breaking of wrist and mild abrasion to face.

March 27, 1995 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cedar Lake Sand & Gravel Co. Inc. · Struck against stationary object

TRIP OVER CONVEYOR AND BANGED LEG BELOW KNEE ON RIGHT LEG ON HEAD PULLEY FRAME.

December 1, 1993 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cedar Lake Sand & Gravel Co. Inc. · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED FROM RAILROAD CARS WHILE CHECKING RAIL CAR. HE STRAINED TO HOOK INTO ANOTHER CAR HOPING TO SAVE HIMSELF THE BOTHER OF CLIMBING UP ONTO OTHER CAR.

July 10, 1993 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cedar Lake Sand & Gravel Co. Inc. · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

SLIPPED IN MUD AND TRIED TO GRAB ONTO CONVEYOR AND INJURED ARM IN GRABBLING ONTO METAL ANGLE.

April 14, 1992 WI · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Cedar Lake Sand & Gravel Co. Inc. · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

23977ED ON THE OUTSIDE OF CRUSHER AND RIGHT FOOT BECAME WEDGED IN BETWEEN FRAME AND COUNTERSHAFT. EMPL WAS UNPLUGGING CRUSHER. EQUIPMENT WAS SHUT DOWN.

Showing all 5