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Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.

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739,488
Of which fatal
3,112
Years on record
1983–2026
Classifications
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March 24, 1989 CA · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Whitewater Rock & Supply Co · Fall from machine

FUELING EQUIPMENT CLIMBED ON FRAME OF FUEL TRUCK TO CONNECT HOSE AND ENGAGE MOTOR TO RUN PUMP HE HAS DONE THIS MANY TIMES WITH NO PROBLEM HE SLIPPED STARTED TO FALL TO THE GROUND TRIED TO BRAC E HIMSELF WITH HIS R LEG TO THE SIDE AND LANDED ON IT ON AN ANGLE CAUSED HIS KNEE TO TWIST HE MENTIONED THAT POSSIBLY THE STRONG WINDS THAT WERE BLOWING MAY HAVE HAD SOMETHING TO DO WITH HIM

December 1, 1983 CA · Metal/Non-Metal prep plant foreman, supervisor, mill plant supervisor, kiln supervisor MACHINERY
Whitewater Rock & Supply Co · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WE HAD JUST REASSEMBLED SCREEN SHAFT AT THE CRUSHER WITH NEW BEARINGS AND WERE RUNNING TO TEST IT. ROGER WAS CHECKING BEARINGS TO SEE IF THEY WERE OVERHEATING AND SOMEHOW HE SLIPPED AND GOT HI S HAND CAUGHT BETWEEN THE DRIVE BOX HOUSING AND MAIN BOX TIE SHAFT.

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