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

15 matching records

Showing all 15
May 11, 1995 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Killough Quarries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING DOWN FROM TEH ROLL CRUSHER WHEN HE SLIPPED, TWISTING HIS LEFT SHOULDER.

December 14, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Killough Quarries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE HAD PARKED HER TRUCK FOR THE DAY & WAS WALKING THROUGH THE PARKING AREA WHEN SHE ALLEGEDLY TRIPPED OVER A ROCK & FELL ON HER RT HAND REINJURING A BREAK THAT OCCURRED IN OCT 1994

May 23, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Killough Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

EE WAS CLIMBING OFF CRANE AND SLIPPED, WHICH THREW HIM. HE TURNED A COMPLETE FLIP BEFORE LANDING ON HIS HEAD, NECK AND SHOULDERS. HARD HAT TOOK THE IMPACT.

April 1, 1994 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Killough Quarries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS PICKING UP TOOLS, WHILE WALKING BACK TO TRUCK SHE STEPPED ON A RICK, SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN ON HER WRIST.

September 20, 1993 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Killough Quarries Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS UNCOVERING EQUIPMENT AFTER A SHOT WHEN HE SLIPPED IN MUDDY AREA AND FELL AGAINST EQUIPMENT STRAINGING BACK AND SHOULDERS.

June 10, 1993 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Killough Quarries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT BIN WHEN HE SLIPPED HITTING KNEE.

April 20, 1993 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Killough Quarries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE ALLEDGLY SLIPPED AND FELL JAMMING RIGHT SHOULDER.

March 8, 1993 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Killough Quarries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLIMBING UP ON CONVEYOR BELT WHEN HE SLIPPED AND PULLED BACK OUT.

July 19, 1991 KS · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Killough Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ON LOADER AND SLIPPED OFF, HE GRABBED HANDRAIL TO CATCH HIMSELF DAMAGING LIGAMENTS IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER, REACTIVATING AN OLTER SHOULDER INJURY.

June 26, 1991 KS · Metal/Non-Metal weighman, scale person SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Killough Quarries Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS WALKING INTO SCALEHOUSE AND SLIPPED ON LOOSE GRAVEL, BREAKING HER ANKLE.

August 30, 1990 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Killough Quarries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE POND FOR WATER HE GOT STUCK & FELL WHILE TRYING TO CATCH HIS BALANCE HE LANDED ON THUMB

August 17, 1990 KS · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Killough Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS ALLEGEDLY STEPPING OUT OF TRUCK AND TWISTED KNEE.

June 14, 1990 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Killough Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OUT OF TRUCK, HE STEPPED DOWN ON THE STEP, WHEN THE CABLE BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND. HE COMPLAINED OF HIS RIGHT HIP AND LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF BACK BEING SORE .

June 6, 1988 KS · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Killough Quarries Inc · Fall from machine

HE WAS STEPPING FROM 769 CAT HAUL TRUCK TO FOREMANS PICKUP SLIPPED & FELL TO GROUND. FELL APPROX 4'.

August 8, 1983 KS · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Killough Quarries Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EMPLOYEE SLIPPED WHILE INSIDE A SURGE BIN PUTTING HIS WEIGHT ON HIS RIGHT ARM EMPLOYEE WAS PUTTI

Showing all 15