Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
Email me when a new incident matches these filters. One confirmation email; unsubscribe anytime.
HYDRAULIC LINE BURST OIL SPRAYED ON THE ENGINE TRUBO CAUSING THE DOZER TO CATCH A FIRE.
DRILL OPERATOR WAS REPAIRING THE DRILL-REMOVING A HOUSE JACK. HE WAS USING A SMALL HAMMER TO DRIVE OUT A PIN WHEN THE HAMMER HEAD BROKE AND A PIECE OF THE FLYING METAL STRUCK HIM IN THE RIGHT FOREARM CAUSING A PUNCTURE WOUND AND LACERATION OF UNDER FOREARM.
OPERATOR WAS GETTING INTO THE CAB OF A 355 KOMATSU DOZER HE STOOD UP TO QUICK STRIKING THE HEATER KNOB BETWEEN HIS SHOULDER BLADES
DOING REPAIR WORK TO TRACKS ON DRAGLINE WHEN TWISTED LEFT KNEE REPLACING ROLLER PIN.
A 3\\ PUMP FAILED TO DISCHARGE WHILE RUNNING,WATER RAN HOT AND SCALDED PUMPER WHEN TACKING DISCHARGE HOSE LOOSE.HOT WATER HIT EMPL FROM WAIST DOWN CAUSING 2ND DEGREE BURNS TO LEGS AND GROIN AR
USING AIR WRENCH WHEN IT JUMPED OFF BOLT HEAD AND SMASHED FOREFINGER ON RIGHT HAND.