Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
Sonora Mining Corp · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
WHILE LOADING ROCKS INTO THE BED OF HIS PICKUP EE SMASHED HIS FINGER BETWEEN A ROCK & THE SIDE OF THE TRUCK.
March 1, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSTEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
HAUL TRUCK CAUGHT FIRE WHILE LEAVING THE HARVARD PIT LOADED WITH ORE.
February 3, 1994CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
AGGRAVATED PREVIOUS BACK INJURY WHILE OPERATING A LOADER.
November 27, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSTEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT
EMPLOYEE CUT HIS WRIST ON THE EDGE OF A PIECE OF SHEET METAL.
September 2, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE WAS SWINGING A SLEDGE HAMMER WHEN HE FELT A SHOOTING PAIN IN HIS UPPER BACK AND DOWN LEFT ARM.
June 1, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EE WAS OPERATION A FORKLIFT WHEN A GUST OF WIND BLEW DUST IN HIS EYES.
May 14, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techALL OTHER OCCUPATIONAL ILLNESSES
OVER A PERIOD OF YEARS AND AS A RESULT OF CUMULATIVE TRAUMA EE S THUMB SWELLED A CYST RESULTED.
May 14, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE'S FIRST DAY OF TRAINING ON HAUL TRUCK. WHILE OBSERVING TRUCK'S OPERATION IN PASSENGER SEAT, JARRING CAUSED LOWER BACK STRAIN.
April 12, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
GRINDING INSIDE OF A JIG CONCENTRATE MIXER A FAN WAS BLOWING FRESH AIR IN & FUMES & DUST OUT GRINDING DUST ENTERED EYES AROUND SAFETY GLASSES DID NOT FEEL DISCOMFORT IMMEDIATELY DISCOMFORT BEG AN LATER AT HOME PROPMTING ME TO SEEK MDICAL ATTENTION
March 1, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS NOTCHING SOME RUBBER OUT OF SEAL WITH POCKET KNIFE. KNIFE SLIPPED & CUT HIS FOREARM.
February 22, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING ON A COMPRESSOR WHEN HE SLIPPED IN THE MUD. HE TRIED TO CATCH HIMSELF AND FELT PAIN IN HIS LOWER BACK.
February 12, 1993NV · Metal/Non-Metalhaul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driverSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
WHILE CLIMBING DOWN LADDER ON LAODE,R FOOT SLIPPED AND PULLE DSOMETHING IN THE ARM.
February 4, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
WHILE OPERATING HAUL TRUCK OVER ROUGH ROADS, EMPLOYEE AGGRAVATED LOWER BACK.
January 30, 1993NV · Metal/Non-Metalbeltman, conveyor man, conveyor belt worker, mobile bridge carrierman, feeder operator, conveyor riderHANDLING OF MATERIALS
I SHOVELED OUT A BARREL INTO THE MIX TANK AND THEN TOSSED IT OUT THE DOOR TO GET IT OUT OF MY WAY. IN THE PROCESS OF TOSSING, I TWISTED MY BACK AND STRAINED IT.
WHILE DRIVING A HAUL TRUCK EMPLOYEE WAS LOADING UNDER A SHOVEL. HEAVY LOAD JARRED HIS UPPER BACK WHICH WAS AGGRAVATED BY ROUGH ROAD CONDITIONS CAUSED FROM HEAVY RAINS.
January 19, 1993CA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING ACROSS A KNOWN SLIPPERY FLOOR AND SLIPPED WITHOUT ACTUALLY FALLING HE GRABBED ONTO SOME APPARATUS AND IN DOING SO WRENCHED HIS BACK.
USING A BARREL CART TO MOVE A NITRIC BARREL CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE ABLE TO PUMP TO TANK WHILE TILTING BARREL TO CARRY POSITION PULLED SOMETHING IN RT SHOULDER
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