Mining Incidents
Search Operators Mines Alerts Research Controllers About
English Español

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
273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
Classifications
20
Scoped to Preferred Sands of Genoa LLC
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

10 matching records

Showing all 10
November 21, 2014 NE · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Preferred Sands of Genoa LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was working on removing ice as he stepped off the last step on the ground level set of stairs with my left foot and slipped on a flat sheet of ice. Investigation Findings: At the bottom of the stairs on the line 1 diester there was a layer of packed snow and ice covered by water as the ice was melting. There were no signs of ice or snow on the stairs or hand rails.

November 8, 2014 NE · Metal/Non-Metal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Preferred Sands of Genoa LLC · Fall down stairs

Employee was getting air filters off the warehouse rack. He was using the 5 foot mobile stairs instead of the 8 foot stairs. when he reached for the filters on the top shelf at a height of 12 feet he lost his balance and fell backwards off the stairs, landed on his right heel. Employee has a broken heel

January 14, 2014 NE · Metal/Non-Metal motorman, motor person, swamper, switchman, locomotive operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Preferred Sands of Genoa LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was stepping down off rail car with left leg and spraining left ankle.

January 13, 2013 NE · Metal/Non-Metal ledgeman/hand, quarry man SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Preferred Sands of Genoa LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Employee was walking on locomotive walkway and slipped on oil causing him to fall onto his RT knee.

May 10, 2012 NE · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Preferred Sands of Genoa LLC · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was climbing down from D8 dozer, he was facing machine using 3 point contact. He stepped onto the mid rail between the tracks his foot slipped off, he tried to catch himself his arm slipped through the bar and wedged under the fender causing the fracture. This employee's left hand was severely deformed in an accident a few years back and doesn't have a hand to grasp with.

December 1, 2010 NE · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Preferred Sands of Genoa LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was getting out of L220F loader and rolled his ankle on a frozen clod.

November 25, 2010 NE · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Preferred Sands of Genoa LLC · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee climbing over railcar, missed a step and tried to catch himself. Felt pops / snaps in elbow.

September 2, 2010 NE · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Preferred Sands of Genoa LLC · Fall onto or against objects

Employee was stepping out of dozer, slipped, and hit his left knee on the dozer track.

March 18, 2009 NE · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Preferred Sands of Genoa LLC · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Return idler was on the ground in front of the Maintenance shop. Employee was distracted and tripped over the return idler. Stitches in right leg.

May 27, 2008 NE · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Preferred Sands of Genoa LLC · Fall from ladders

Employee was standing on a step stool to increase visibility. The step stool was not secured to the floor grating and it slipped through the floor grating. The employee injured his shoulder when he tried to catch himself. Employee did not seek medical attention until 6-5-08. This is when activity became restricted.

Showing all 10