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 USING AIR LANCE TO CLEAN BEAMS WHEN HE GOT DUST INTO HIS LEFT EYE.
November 2, 1992VA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE HE WAS GRINDING A STEEL RING WITH THE DISC GRINDER, SMALL PIECE OF METAL FLEW INTO HIS LEFT EYE.
August 27, 1992VA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE STATES HE SLIPPED ON CLINKERS AT THE END OF THE 159 BELT TUNNEL TWISTING HIS BODY & CAUSING HIM TO HIT HIS ELBOW AGAINST A STEEL LADDER DID NOT SEE PHYSICIAN UNTIL 09-03-92
August 4, 1992VA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
54736YEE ALLEGES THAT WHILE INSTALLING GEAR BOX COVER, HIS FINGER WAS PINCHED BETWEEN THE CHAINFALL HOOK AND THE GEAR BOX, MASHING HIS LEFT RING FINGER.
July 23, 1992VA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EE WAS HOLDING BOTTOM OF OIL LINE ALREADY CUT LOOSE EE WAS CUTTING TOP LOOSE APPROX 10FT ABOVE EE WHEN EE CUT PIPE LOOSE CUTTER SLIPPED HITTING EE ON ARM CUTTING EE RT LITTLE FINGER & MIDDLE F INGER
April 17, 1992VA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
I.NAME ASSISTING BELT TENDERS IN INSTALLING 27' X 30" ENDLESS BELT.I.NAME SHOVING BELT OVER HEAD TRACTION OF FEED WITH HANDS WHEN EMPL STRAINED RIGHT THUMB.DIDNT SEE DR UNTIL 5-28-92.
April 2, 1992VA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS
VACUUM HOSE ON SUPER SUCKER WAS PUSHED INTO A PILE OF MATERIAL,CAUSING IT TO SURGE AND JERK EMPLOYEES NECK AND BACK.DID NOT SEE PHYSICIAN UNTIL 02-18-92.
January 27, 1992VA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techMACHINERY
EMPL HOLDING A LINE-UP PIN WITH LEFT HAND WHILE ANOTHER EMPL BUMPED IT INTO PLACE TO LINE UP LINKS BEING INSTALLED IN TRAVELING GRATE.G HAMMER MISSED PIN MASHING I.NAME LEFT MIDDLE FINGER.
January 11, 1992VA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPL PUNCHING CHUNKS FROM WASTE DUST TANK,STRUCK HAND AGAINST METAL ELEVATOR SHAFT.
December 30, 1991VA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
INJURED WAS CLEANING MATERIAL FROM PRECIPITATOR DUCT WHEN HE STRUCK HIS ARM AND METAL PLATE CAUSING LACERATION TO FOREARM REQUIRING 4 STITCHES. RIGHT FORARM.
October 10, 1991VA · Metal/Non-Metalwarehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPL WAS LOOSENING BRAKE ON RAIL CAR WHEN HE PULLED MUSCLE IN BACK.
September 30, 1991VA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
INJURED WAS REMOVING HEAT EXCHANGER FROM GD COMPRESSOR #3.INJURED SLIPPED AS HE AND ANOTHER EMPLOYEE WERE CARRYING OLD EXCHANGER OUT,CAUSING INJURED TO TWIST HIS BACK.
August 31, 1991VA · Metal/Non-Metalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techSTRIKING OR BUMPING
ACCIDENT VICTIM WAS SPLICING 36IN CONVEYOR BELT BELT WAS BEING PREPARED FOR VULCANIZING ELECTRIC WINCH WAS ATTACHED TO BELT TO STRIP RUBBER COVER FROM BELT CHAINS ATTACHED TO BELT BLOCK SLIPPE D UP ROLLER SUPPORT SLIDING ROLLER OUT OF SUPPORRELEASING BLOCK 4INX4IN WOOD & PINNING VICTIMS LEG BETWEEN BLOCK & SUPPORT
May 28, 1991VA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanSLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING FROM COOLER FLOOR TOT HE STOREROOM FOR SOME RESPIRATORS WHEN HE WALKED THROUGH SOME WATER ON THE FLOOR,SLIPPED AND FELL ON HIS RIGHT SHOULDER.
March 27, 1991VA · Metal/Non-Metallaborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitmanHANDLING OF MATERIALS