Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
GOT FINGER PINCHED BETWEEN A WRENCH AND SPROCKET HIS FINGER GOT NUMB OFF AND ON. MAYBE NERVE DAMAGE.
June 9, 1994NV · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE INTO BREAK ROOM TO PUT LUNCH PAIL UP. WALKED BACK OUT OF BREAK ROOM AND HIS LEFT KNEE WENT OUT ON HIM.
April 19, 1994NV · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
THE EMPLOYEE HAD REMOVED A SUMP PUMP FOR REPAIRSAND FAILED TO COVER 1' MANHOLE. AFTER NEARLY COMPLETING THE REPAIRS THE EMPLOYEE STEPPED INTOTHE MANHOLE CAUSING HIM TO FALL HITTING BOTH ELBOWS.
March 23, 1994NV · Metal/Non-Metalquality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistantHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS CROSSING OVER A TWO [2] FT WALL THAT HAD ICAE ON IT. HIS HAND SLIPPED ON THE ICE AND FELL ON THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WALL LANDING ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
April 5, 1993NV · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE STATED THAT HE WAS PICKING UP HIS LUNCH BOX AND STARTED TO WALK AND DEVELOPED A LOWER BACK ACHE. ON 4-13-93 THE ACHE GOT SO BAD HE HAD TO LEAVE WORK.
December 13, 1992NV · Metal/Non-Metalquality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistantSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
October 7, 1992NV · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS FUELING THE F23 CAT WATER TRUCK. FUELING WAS COMPLETED, EMPLOYEE LET THE FUEL HOSE FALL TO THE GROUND. AT THIS TIME, HE LOST HIS BALANCE AND FELL OFF THE TRUCK LANDING ON HIS RIGH T WRIST. EMPLOYEE FELL ABOUT 2 FEET.
38501UGER ON THE PRELL BIN WAS PLUGGED. EMPLOYEE WAS ATTEMPTING TO FREE IT UP BY MOVING SOME OF THE PRELL FROM THE BASE OF PRELL BIN. SHE PUT HER HAND INTO THE BIN TO REMOVE A SMALL ROCK, THE 14759 BECAME FREE AND TURNED JUST A LITTLE CUTTING HER LEFT INDEX FINGER.
August 12, 1992NV · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
54736YEE WAS REPAIRING AN AIR HOSE AND AS HE WAS CUTTING IT INTO,T HE KNIFE SLIPPED, CUTTING HIS LEFT HAND.
July 5, 1992NV · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
54736YEE WAS MOVING SAMPLE REJECT PULPS TO THE STORAGE TRAILER AND WAS ATTEMPTING TO PLACE A BOX ON TOP OF A STACK WHEN SHE PULLED OR SPRAINED THE MUSCLES IN HER BACK.
May 2, 1992NV · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techMACHINERY
EMPLOYEE HAD STARTED TO CLEAN PULVERIZER (BLEW IT OUT) DID NOT WAIT UNTIL MACHINE HAD STOPED REVOLVING, CAUSING HER TO CUT KNUCKLE ON THIRD FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING A HAMMER DRILL IN BACK OF A PICK UP WHEN IT FELL OUT. THE INJURED EMPLOYEE PICKED UP ONE END OF THE HAMMER STRAINING HIS LOWER BACK.
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING HIS ORE TRUCK DOWN A RAMP COMING OUT OF THE PIT AREA LOADED. IT WAS SNOWING. HIS TRUCK STARTED TO SLIDE SIDEWAYS, HIS REAR TIRES HIT SOME SOFT MUCK CAUSING TRUCK TO TURN O VER ON ITS RIGHT SIDE.
EMPLOYEE WAS CARRYING A TOOL BOX UP WOODEN STEPS AT HIS OFFICE, WHEN THE BOTTOM STEP SLIPPED. EE APPEARED TO BE IN ALOT OF PAIN, EMT'S WERE CALLED, THEY PUT HIM ON A BACK BOARD AND NECK BRACE, PUT HIM IN THE AMBULANCE AND TOOK HIM TO ELKO GENERAL HOSPITAL.
January 30, 1992NV · Metal/Non-MetalpumperMACHINERY
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES WHILE CHANGING A HYA. HOSE USING SOCKET WRENCH THE WRENCH SLIPPED OFF BOLT AND SMASHED HIS KNUCKLE ON THRU FRAME OF LOADER HE WAS WORKING ON.
December 11, 1991NV · Metal/Non-Metalquality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistantHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS OPENING DOOR ON PULVERIZER TO BLOW IT OUT. THE BUTT PLATE WAS BROKEN, THE DOOR FELL ON HER LITTLE FINGER, CUTTING AND BRAKING HER LITTLE FINGER.
November 4, 1991NV · Metal/Non-Metalgreaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oilerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES UNCOUPLING A AIR HOSE FROM RECEIVER TANK BEFORE TURNING OFF VALVE ON TANK & A BLAST OF AIR HIT HIS LEFT HAND PUTTING RUST & DIRT UNDER HIS SKIN
September 1, 1991NV · Metal/Non-Metalcrane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, riggerSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES SHAKING DIRT FROM HER SHIN AND GOT A PIECE OF DIRT OUT.NEXT DAY SHE REPORTED IT WAS STILL HURTING,SENT HER TO DOCTOR.SHE HAD A SMALL SCRATCH ON LEFT EYE.
June 28, 1991NV · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE ALLEDGES SHE WAS DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK & HIT A BUMP WHICH INJURED HER NECK OR BACK
February 19, 1991NV · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
DRIVING TRUCK,TRAILER LOADED,COMPLETING A WIDE GRADULA CURVE AT 20 MPH HEARD A "BANG",THOUGHT IT WAS A TIRE,TURNED HEAD TO LOOK OUT LEFT MIRROR,TURNED HEAD FORWARD.TRUCK AND TRAILER TIPPING OV ER TO RIGHT.REASON FOR BANG AND OVERTURNING UNK.EQUIP SENT TO RENO FOR REPAIR/INSPECTION.THEY TURNED COMPLETELY ON RIGHT SIDE.
October 2, 1990NV · Metal/Non-Metalgreaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oilerSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON