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

4 total records

Showing all 4
March 15, 2005 OH · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Miller Brothers Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EE WAS CHANGING CUTTING EDGE ON 966G LOADER USING 3/4" IMPACT GUN. PUSHED BOLT UP INTO SLOT TO HOLD AND STARTED GUN. BOLT CAME OUT OF SLOT AND THE SHARP EDGE TURNED INTO EE'S RIGHT MIDDLE FINGER.

November 16, 2004 OH · Metal/Non-Metal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Miller Brothers Gravel Inc · Fall onto or against objects

RAIN, WET, LOOSE GRAVEL, WHEN REMOVING ROCKS FROM GRIZZLY. SLIPPED ON GRAVEL & FELL ON GRIZZLY RAILS.

July 24, 2003 OH · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Miller Brothers Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE REPLACING A BELT ON HAZMAG CRUSHER, LEFT HAND WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN THE MAGNETIC SHIELD AND THE METAL SMASHING FOUR FINGERS.

January 12, 2000 OH · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Miller Brothers Gravel Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

A WASH HOSE HAD NOT BEEN PROPERLY DRAINED, ICE FORMED IN HOSE. WORKER WAS ATTEMPTING TO REMOVE ICE, HAD NOT CHECKED VALVE POSITION OR TURNED OFF. HE PICKED UP HOSE OFF GROUND, WAS LOOKING INTO HOSE, WHEN ICE CAME OUT HITTING HIM IN FACE.

Showing all 4