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
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 total record

One entry
February 16, 2010 UT · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Tru Crushing Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

He was doing some maintenence using tie wire while the screen was running and the shaft or the pulley caught the end of the wire and pulled the wire tight, trapping his fingers between the frame and the wire.

One entry