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
273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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
December 19, 2013 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Doss & Harper Stone Co Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Dismounting excavator slipped off step had hold of hand hold pulled shoulder

October 10, 2007 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Doss & Harper Stone Co Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE was helping do ground fault check on plant, turned to step off walkway, twisted knee.

October 6, 2007 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Doss & Harper Stone Co Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

Removing logs from new stockpile site slipped on loose dirt and fell.

October 11, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Doss & Harper Stone Co Inc · Fall onto or against objects

BIG ROCKS IN ROCK PILE EE WAS PICKING UP THE BIGROCKS OUT OF PILE: SLIPPED ON ROCK & WENT DOWN ON PILE HIT HIS SHOULDER ON PILE OF ROCKS

May 8, 2000 MO · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, bull gang, faceman, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scaler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Doss & Harper Stone Co Inc · Fall onto or against objects

CAT WALK WAS WET, SLIPPED AND HIT HIS LEG, CUTTING HIS RIGHT SHIN.

Showing all 5