Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
DUSTY CONDITION NOTE: AFTER ANNUAL REVIEW BY FEDERAL MINE INSPECTOR, IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS SHOULD HAVE BEEN A REPORTABLE ACCIDENT.
September 26, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS STRIKING D/C PIPE WHEN DUST FELL INTO RIGHT EYE.
August 24, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSTEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
LOADING BASKET SCREEN BECAME PLUGGED, FILLING BASKET WITH CEMENT. EE CONTINUED TO WORK WITHOUT TREATMENT UNTIL 6/14/95. AT THAT TIME, EE SOUGHT MEDICAL TREATMENT & DOCTOR PLACED HIM OFF WORK.
EMPLOYEE WAS REMOVING MILL BALLS STUCK BETWEEN MILL LINERS WITH A 8LB SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN HE STRUCK THE MILL BALL IT STRUCK HIM ABOVE THE (A T) EYE
July 16, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING HIS WORK AREA GETTING READY FOR THE NEXT JOB AS HE WAS MOVING A ROUND 49IN DIA X3/8 PLATE UP A INCLINE HE LOST HIS BALANCE & THE PLATE FRELL OVER ONTO HIS RT KNEE
EE WAS DESCENDING A LADDER AFTER CHECKING AN INSTRUMENT. STRAIN HIS LOWER BACK WHEN HE STEPPED BACKWARD AND TURNING AT THE SAME TIME STRAINING HIS LOW BACK.
May 18, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metalquality control technician, laboratory technician, laboratory assistantOTHER
EMPLOYEE WAS INSTALLING A FK PUMP WHEN THE HOUSING SLIPPED WHILE PRYING IT INTO PLACE STRIKING HIS RIGHT WRIST.
April 19, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING OUT OF GRAPHITE BOX ON A KILN HE ASKED ANOTHER EMPLOYEE TO HELP BUT GOT IMPATIENT & LIFTED THE BOX WHEN THAT NIGHT HE FELT A TWINGE IN HIS BACK.
EE WAS SUPERVISING WORK WHEN ANOTHER EE STRUCK A DRIFT PIN WITH A HAMMER AND A METAL CHIP DISLODGED STRIKDING A SUVPERSIOR.
November 9, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
SHOVELING UNDER #24 BELT. SHOVEL SOMEHOW GOT CAUGHT IN BELT GRABBING AND TWISTING EMPLOYEE BEGORE HE WAS ABLE TO LET GO.
July 29, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE WAS CLEANING STEPS WHEN HE STRUCK THE STEP WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER THE SLEDGE HAMMER BOUNCED BACK STRIKING HIM IN THE UPPER LIP WITH THE END OF THE HANDLE.
May 27, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS ROLLING THE TURBINE SHAFT WITH A BAR BY STANDING ON THE BAR. THE BAR SLIPPED AND FELL SPRAINING ANKLE.
January 5, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPL BACK STARTED HURTING WHILE OPERATING FRONT END LOADER.
November 22, 1992CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON