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

5 total records

Showing all 5
July 18, 2000 OK · Metal/Non-Metal barge/boat/dredge/towbarge/towboat/leach operator, riverman, deck hand SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texoma Sand & Gravel Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS STEPPING OUT OF BOAT CARRYING A PUMP, LOST BALANCE AND FELL FORWARD SMASHING HAND BETWEEN THE PUMP AND BOAT.

March 27, 2000 OK · Metal/Non-Metal mine manager, mine foreman, mine owner SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Texoma Sand & Gravel Inc · Fall from ladders

WHILE CLIMBING DOWN THE LADDER, EMPLOYEE'S RIGHTLEG SLIPPED THROUGH TO THE OTHER SIDE, CUTTING AND BRUISING HIS LEG.

March 22, 2000 OK · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Texoma Sand & Gravel Inc · Struck by flying object

WHILE MAKING A WELD, A PIECE OF METAL CHIPPED OFF AND WENT BEHIND SAFETY GLASSES INTO RIGHT EYE.

February 11, 2000 OK · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Texoma Sand & Gravel Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

PULLING PEDESTAL OUT OF CRUSHER (TO CHANGE OIL) PULLING LIGHT SHOULDER.

January 3, 2000 OK · Metal/Non-Metal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Texoma Sand & Gravel Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EE WAS WEARING SAFETY GLASSES AND WELDING A PIECE OF METAL AND A SMALL PIECE OF SOMETHING WENT UNDER THE GLASSES AND INTO THE RIGHT EYE.

Showing all 5