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
June 6, 2014 TN · Metal/Non-Metal rotary bucket excavator operator MACHINERY
Sherwood Mining Company, LLC · Struck by falling object

Excavator pitched back and rock fell and broke the tip of the pinky finger of operators left hand. First aid rendered and finger sutured up at local emergency room.

One entry