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
739,207
Of which fatal
3,111
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

12 matching records

Showing all 12
November 17, 1997 NM · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Mobile New Mexico Inc · Fall to the walkway or working surface

EE WAS DOING PREINSPECTION ON END DUMP TRUCK. WALKED AROUND MACHINE, EE SLIPPED ON ICE CAUSINGINJURY.

September 21, 1995 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Mobile New Mexico Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS INSPECTING CHUTE DISCHARGE ONTO FIELD BELT FROM ATOP 12' HIGH OCO-BLOCK WHEN SHE STEPPED OFF BLOCK SHE TWISTED (ROLLED OVER) HER RIGHT ANKLE

October 7, 1993 NM · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Mobile New Mexico Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EE WENT UP TO STOCK PILE SLIPPED AND FELL HITTLING CONVEYOR EE WAS INSTRUCTED NOT TO GO UP STOCK PILES SUPERVISOR DOES NOT KNOW WHY EE WAS DOING UP THERE.

September 27, 1993 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Mobile New Mexico Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CLEANING OUT A CONE, BY SHOVELING DIR. HE SLIPPED AND TWISTED HIS BACK.

August 10, 1993 NM · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Mobile New Mexico Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS DISMOUNTING HIS TRUCK. BEFORE DISMOUNTING, HE DROPPED HIS SCOTCH BLOCKS TO THE GROUND. WHEN HE STEPPED FROM HIS LADDER, HE STEPPED ON ONE OF THE SCOTCH BLOCKS AND FELL, HITTING HI S HEAD ON THE BUMPER.

February 28, 1993 NM · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Mobile New Mexico Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEAING TAKE-UP UNIT ON STACKER BELT. HE MOVED AND RIGHT FOOT SLIPPED AND HIT CROSS BEAM.

January 18, 1991 NM · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Mobile New Mexico Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPL SLIPPED ON ICE,PULLED STOMACH MUSCLES.ON 1-25 IT WAS DETERMINED THAT EMPL WAS SUFFERING FROM INTERNAL BLEEDING.

January 26, 1990 NM · Metal/Non-Metal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Western Mobile New Mexico Inc · Fall onto or against objects

STEPPED OFF TRUCK SLIPPED ON STEP AND BUMPED KNEE.

Showing all 12