Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
MAKING BELT SPLICE USING A HAMMER AND A PIECE OF METAL ENTERED LEFT ARM.
June 30, 1995KY · Coalshuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
R B M Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR WIHT RIGHT FOOT THANGING OUT OVER THE SIDE OF THE SHUTTLE CAR. THE SHUTTLE CAR HIT THE COAL RIB, THERE BY CATCHING THE EMPLOYEE'S FOOT.
June 23, 1995KY · Coalroof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)MACHINERY
EE WAS WORKING AS A CONTINUOUS MINER HELPER. HIS BOOT GOT CAUGHT ON THE BUMPER OF A SHUTTLE CAR THAT WAS TRAVELING FROM THE MINER. HE COULD NOT GET HIS BOOT LOOSE AND WAS DRAGGED SEVERAL FEET.
January 23, 1995KY · Coalshuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
IT IS UNKNOWN WHAT HAPPENED. NO TIME WAS LOST, BUT THE EMPLOYEE WENT TO THE DOCOTR WITH ONE OF HIS ARMS. HE IS LAID OFF AND I COULD NOT GET IN TOUCH WITH HIM FOR DETAIL INFORMATION. THE INSURA NCE COMPANY GAVE ME THIS INFORMATION.
August 25, 1994KY · Coalshuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
SHUTTLE CAR OPERATOR HIT A HOLE IN THE FLOOR OF THE MINE WHILE RUNNING SHUTTLE CAR. THE JAR THREW HIM AGAINST THE TOP AND HE BOUNCED AGAINST THE FRAME OF THE CAR.
August 15, 1994KY · Coalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
EMPLOYEE STRAINED HIMSELF IN THE GROIN AREA NO WORK LOST. HE DID NOT GET MEDICAL ATTENTION NOW HE IS OFF DUE TO THE 1/10/94 ACCIDENT & HAS DEVELOPED A HERNIA FROM THE STRAIN OF LIFTING A SHUT TLE CAR TIRE.
October 26, 1993KY · Coalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
THE REPAIRMEN WERE CHANGING A TIRE ON A SHUTTLE CAR ONE WAS USING A PIECE OF METAL TO LOOSEN THE TIRE A SMALL BIT OF METAL FLEW INTO ONE OF THE MENS EYE
THE MINER CONVEYOR RAN OUT OF BOOM WHEN A ROCK GOT IN UNDER IT. THE CONVEYOR RAN OVER ON TO THE TOP OF THE MINER. A BUCKET OF MINER BITS HIT THE MINER OPERATOR.
June 23, 1993KY · Coalroof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)MACHINERY
EE SAID THAT WHILE HE WAS RUNNING THE MINER THAT A SHUTTLE CAR HIT THE MINER CAUSING HIS BACK TO HURT HE HAD QUIT THE JOB BEFORE TELLING THIS BECAUSE OF DIMOTING HOW TO MINER OPERATOR.
January 14, 1993KY · Coalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS OPERATING A SHUTTLE CAR IN ROUTE TO LOAD WHEN THE MINER CABLE AND WATER LINE FELL ON HIM PINNING HIM TO THE SHUTTLE CAR.
October 13, 1992KY · Coalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techPOWERED HAULAGE
R B M Enterprises Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE HAD HIS ARM ON THE MAN TRIP WHILE ANTOEHR EMPLOYE EWAS TO RAISE THE MANTRIP. HIS WRIST GOT CAUGHT AGAINST THE ROOF OF THE MINE. PULLING THE BONES LOSOE IN HIS WRIST (LEFT) AND CUT H IS RIGHT RING FINGER AS THEY LOWERED THE MANTRIP.
September 18, 1992KY · Coalcontinuous miner operator, coal mole operatorMACHINERY
EMPLOYEE WAS TRAMMING THE MINER ACROSS A MINE SECTION. HE WENT OVER A ROLL IN THE MINE BOTTOM CAUSING THE BACK OF THE MINER TO COME UP PUSHING HIS HEAD AGAINST THE TOP.
August 31, 1992KY · Coalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPL OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR.WENT THROUGH A CURTAIN LOOKED BACK TO SEE IF CURTAIN HAD BEEN KNOCKED DOWN AND WHEN EMPL LOOKED FORWARD AGAIN WAS PINNED AGAINST RIB OF MINE CAUSING TWISTED NECK.
January 16, 1992KY · Coalshuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operatorPOWERED HAULAGE
ON MANTRIP GOING INSIDE MINE AT THE #2 HEADING AT THE LAST OPEN CROSSCUT, MANTRIP MADE A RIGHT HAND TURN AND SMALL BROW (8" LONG 4" WIDE AND 2" THICK) ON THE ROOF HIT EMPLOYEE'S HEAD.
WHILE LOADING SHUTTLE CAR, THE CAR HIT THE PLATOFORM OF THE MINER CAUSING THE MINER OPERATORS HEAD TO HIT THE TOP OF THE MINE. THE MINER HAS BEEN MODIFICD WITH A STOP SO THIS WILL NOT HAPPEN A GAIN-ALSO REPORTED TO EIMCO FIELD SERVICE MAN.
February 21, 1991KY · Coalshuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operatorPOWERED HAULAGE