Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING LARGE ROCKS IN THE FEEDER OF THE PRIMARY CRUSHER TRYING TO CLEAR A"JAM-UP".HE COMPLAINED OF SHARP, LOWER BACK PAINS WHICH WERE DIAGNOSED AS BACK STRAIN.
February 7, 1995KS · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEARING A SLUGGED CRUSHER OF LARGE ROCKS WHEN A ROCK PINCHED HIS LITTLE FINGER BETWEEN ANOTHER ROCK THIS CAUSED AN ABRASION & BROKEN SKIN ON THE LITTLE FINGER OF HIS LEFT HAND
EMPLOYEE WAS DRIVING A CAT HAUL TRUCK HAULING TO THE CRUSHER SHIFTING WAS SAID TO BE EXTREMELY HARD TO WORK SHE HAS SWELLING IN HER RT FOREARM WRIST & FINGERS
December 14, 1994KS · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE HAD PARKED HER TRUCK FOR THE DAY & WAS WALKING THROUGH THE PARKING AREA WHEN SHE ALLEGEDLY TRIPPED OVER A ROCK & FELL ON HER RT HAND REINJURING A BREAK THAT OCCURRED IN OCT 1994
November 9, 1994KS · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING OUT A "SLUGGED" CRUSHER WHEN A LARGE ROCK FELL ON HIS RIGHT FOOT BEHIND THE STEEL TOE OF HIS WORK BOOT.
September 1, 1994KS · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSTEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
EE WAS CLIMBING OFF CRANE AND SLIPPED, WHICH THREW HIM. HE TURNED A COMPLETE FLIP BEFORE LANDING ON HIS HEAD, NECK AND SHOULDERS. HARD HAT TOOK THE IMPACT.
EE ALLEGES THAT HE TURNED HIS NECK WRONG AND PINCHED A NERVE. THIS IS A REINJURY FROM 09-16-93. EE STATES THAT HE WAS PULLING UP ON PARK BRAKE HANDLE WHEN HE STRAINED HIS NECK.
September 20, 1993KS · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS PRYING BELT UP OFF CONVEYOR WITH A BAR WHEN HIS HANDS SLIPPED AND BAR STRUCK HIM.
April 20, 1993KS · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPL WAS MOVING WATER LINE STARTING UP EQUIPMENT & PLANT WEATHER WAS VERY COLD AS WAS EQUIPMENT WHICH CAUSED EMPL TO USE FORCE TO SEVERAL THINGSCAUSING BACK STRAIN.
EMPLOYEE WAS ON LOADER AND SLIPPED OFF, HE GRABBED HANDRAIL TO CATCH HIMSELF DAMAGING LIGAMENTS IN HIS LEFT SHOULDER, REACTIVATING AN OLTER SHOULDER INJURY.
AN I BEAM STOOD UPRIGHT AND A 30 TON JACK WERE BEING USED TO LEVEL THE CRUSHER. THE BEAM KICKED OUT UNDER PRESSURE AND STRUCK EE ON THE THIGH, CAUSING A LACERATION TO RIGHT UPPER THIGH.
January 1, 1991KS · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverHANDLING OF MATERIALS
THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED TO KILLOUGH, INC, BUT EE ADMITTED TO INSURANCE COMPANY THAT AROUND THE FIRST OF JAN. '91-HE WAS SHOVELING ROCK AND AGGREVATED A PREVIOUS BACK INJURY HE SUSTAINED IN JUNE,'90.
EMPL OPERATING CAT WAGON.WHILE WAITING TO BE LOADED WITH ROCK,ARM WAS RESTING ON DOOR WITH WINDOW OPEN.AS ROCK WAS BEING DUMPED ROCK FELL ONTO EMPL ARM.
September 7, 1990KS · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OUT OF TRUCK, HE STEPPED DOWN ON THE STEP, WHEN THE CABLE BROKE CAUSING HIM TO FALL TO THE GROUND. HE COMPLAINED OF HIS RIGHT HIP AND LOWER RIGHT SIDE OF BACK BEING SORE .
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES HE WAS CLIMBING INTO A BIN WHEN HE TWISTED RT KNEE DID NOT GO TO GET ANY TEATMENT UNTIL AFTER HIS SHIFT WAS RAINED OUT ON 091289 WAS TREATED WITH RX & PLACED ON LIGHT DUTY WI TH FULL RELEASE ON 091089
September 7, 1989KS · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Killough Quarries Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
PULLING BOULDER FROM CRUSHER WHEN EMPLOYEE DECIDED TO REPOSITION CHAIN. A ROCK ROLLED DOWN FROM ABOVE SMASHING FINGER AGAINST ANOTHER ROCK. LEFT LITTLE FINGER WAS AMPUTATED AT THE SECOND JOINT .
September 7, 1988KS · Metal/Non-Metalmine manager, mine foreman, mine ownerHANDLING OF MATERIALS
LIFTING HOOK INTO CRUSHER FEEDER TO DISLOAGE ROCK. EMPLOYEE ALLEGES INJURY WAS A REINJURY TO ARM FROM AN OFF THE JOB ACCIDENT 1 1/2 (ONE AND ONE HALF MONTHS PREVIOUSLY. THAT INJURY WAS NOT REP ORTED TO COMPANY.
August 3, 1988KS · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
CHANGING SCREENS ON PLANT WAS BEATING ON RAILS WITH HAMMER TO HELP TIGHTEN THEM DOWN EMPL WAS STRUCK IN EYE WITH A SMALL PIECE OF METAL
June 6, 1988KS · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON