An unplanned roof fall in the 1st left panel cut thru from Northwest Mains and all areas inby.
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
- 273,095
- Of which fatal
- 1,202
- Years on record
- 2000–2026
- Classifications
- 20
Alert me on this search
Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.
32 total records
Showing all 32Employee was tramming scoop to surface and hit bump in road causing him to hit his head on the scoop canopy.
Employee was using a slate bar to pull down some draw rock. The slate bar mashed the employee's right thumb on the drill pot.
An unintentional roof fall occurred in the Northeast Mains, #5 heading, #6 Breakline on the 2nd run in the pillar.
Employee was getting out to the deck of the bolter when he slipped and fell.
EE was assisting repair on placing a rib rail on the Joy Miner.
Employee was moving a rock and his foot slipped causing him to drop the rock and mash his finger.
Employee was installing a canopy on the shuttle car and the canopy fell on him striking him in the head and chest.
Employee was walking to shuttle car and hit his shoulder on a roof bolt.
Employee was preparing to bolt area and a piece of draw rock fell on his hard hat and neck and sliding down the left side of his back.
Rock fall in old north mains inby spad#375 #5 entry. 18'long 10'wide 20"thick.
Employee was installing a roof mat and a piece of rock fell on his right thumb and cut it.
Rock Fall at Spad 389 #5 Entry. 19'wide 80'long More than 5'thick
Employee was moving a piece of draw rock and the sharp edge of the rock cut his arm.
An unitentional roof fall occurred in the second left panel leading to BMP's #2 and #3 In the number #1 entry inby spad 2370 upon making weekly's The effected area has been dangered off 20.8 around fall and coming out of panela good movment of air going into and out of panel.
Employee was on forklift and fell off. He dislocated his shoulder and may have cracked some ribs.
Employee was moving miner cable and strained groin area.
Employee had jsut finished bolting the place & was waiting for the bolt machine to be moved. A piece of rock fell and hit him on the right foot/heel.
Moving belt & structure. Lifted a piece of structure and felt pain in lower back.
Employee was carrying a bag of rock dust & the bag tore. Employee was trying to catch the bag & pulled muscle in back.
Employee was drilling hole steel stopped up, dropped head, steel stayed in hole, Ee put left hand on head to see if he had suction finishing steel fell out of hole, striking little finger on left hand against head.
ROCK FALL IN #3 ENTRY BREAK 10.
(1ST OF 2 ROOF FALLS THIS DATE.) ROCK FALL IN BREAK 27 ENTRY #1.
(2ND OF 2 ROOF FALLS THIS DATE.) ROCK FALL IN BREAK 29 ENTRY #3.
While installing and adjusting scraper, metal dropped down and mashed end of finger.
EE WAS PUSHING BELT AND UNROLLING BELT WHEN HE HEARD SOMETHING LIKE KNUCKLES CRUNCHING IN HIS BACK.
Rock fall. Rock on Joy miner. Got Joy miner out. No one was hurt.
EE WAS TAKING BAND OFF OF ROOFBOLTS. BAND HIT HIS HAND & CUT IT.
REPAIRING SCOOP, CUT THUMB ON PIN ON SCOOP.
EMPLOYEE WAS PULLING CABLE.
THE EE WAS HELPING GET A SCOOP THAT WAS STUCK. THE SCOOP SET DOWN ON HIS FOOT.
PIECE OF ROCK FELL ON EMPLYEE'S HAND.