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

1 matching record

One entry
August 9, 1984 KY · Coal auger helper SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Leemike Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

EMPLOYEE WAS POURING OIL IN A HYDRAULIC TANK ON A MODEL 1500 AUGER. EMPLOYEE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL ON AUGER AND STRUCK HIS HEAD ON THE AUGER FRAME

One entry