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.
OPERATOR OF A CAT 637 PAN-SCRAPER WAS ATTEMPTING TO TRAVEL ACROSS GRADE WHILE RESOILING MINED LAND.HE WAS IN 4TH GEAR TRAVELING 3 MPH WHEN THE PAN-SCRAPER UPSET.NO PERSONNEL INJURY WAS INCURRE
DURING A RAIN SQUALL HE WAS MOUNTING THE OPERATORS CAB OF A 2 1/2 TON TRUCK WHEN HIS FOOT SLIPPED ON THE RUNNING BOARD CAUSING HIM TO FALL BACK WARD BREAKING THREE RIBS IN HIS RIGHT RIB CAGE. JAMMING HIS RIGHT SHOULDER AND CUTTING HIS LEFT HAND.
CARRYING LADDER TO WHERE THEY REPAIRING A CAB PROTECTOR STEPPED IN MUD SLIPPED AND FELL ON TRACTOR BLADE AS HE WAS APPROACHING TRACTOR
I NAME WAS HELPIKNG TO REMOVE A COOLING RADIATOR FROM A CATIPILLAR MOTOR WHEN HE MADE A FALSE STEP TURNING HIS R ANKLE
I,NAME WAS ATTE4PTING TO TURN A CABLE SOCKET SO THE WEDGE COULD BE DRIVEN OUT TO REMOVE THE BROKEN DRAG CABLE. THE BAR SLIPPED STRIKING I,NAME ON THE BACK OF THE LEFT HAND CRACKING THE SMALL B ONE. 3
INJURED STEPPED3DOWN FROM THE DRAGLINE STEP TO THE GROUND, TURNING A HIS RIGHT ANKLE CAUSING A SPRAIN.
WHILE CHANGING A SMALL HYDRAULIC MOTOR MOTOR SLIPPED FROM INJUREDS HANDS AND STRUCK HIM ON LEFT LEG BRUISING HIS LEFT LEG