Every injury and fatality MSHA has on file. Filter by state, year, sector, classification, experience, or any keyword from the investigator's narrative.
WHILE CHANGING TIRE ON SCOOP. ONE MAN WAS HITTING TIRE WITH SLEDGE HAMMER. VICTIM WAS USING PRY BAR. WHEN TIRE CAME OFF OF HUB IT STRUCK VICTIM ON RIGHT FOOT CAUSING CONTUSION.
December 22, 1995KY · Coalshuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operatorOTHER
December 13, 1995KY · Coalroof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)MACHINERY
Arc Energies Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
ROOF BOLTER HELPER WAS CRAWLING ALONE SIDE OF BOLTER WHILE TRAMINING FROM ONE PLACE TO ANOTHER. HE WAS TO CLOSE TO THE BOLTER AND BOLTER RAN OVER HIS TOES.
December 6, 1995KY · Coalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techEXPLODING VESSELS UNDER PRESSURE
EMPLOYEE WAS USING A HAND HELD GREASE GUN TO JACK OUT TRACK TAKE UP ON CONTINUOUS MINER WHEN ALEMITE GREASE FITTING BURST AND WAS PROPELLED INTO THE SIDE OF EMPLOYEE'S FACE CAUSING MINOR LACER ATIONS.
October 23, 1995KY · Coalshuttle car operator, mantrip operator, ramcar operator, rail runner, buggy operatorHANDLING OF MATERIALS
EMPLOYEE WAS LIFTING BELT STRUCTURE, AND HAD TWISTED THE WRONG WAY WHEN PUTTING IT BETWEEN BELT AND HURT HIS BACK.
May 17, 1994KY · Coalroof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)MACHINERY
Arc Energies Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS MOVING HEAD OF DRILL HE PLACE HIS RT HAND ON ARM OF BOLTER EMPLOYEE MOVE THE WRONG LEVER CAUSING THE HEAD TOGO UP PINCHING SMALL FINGER ON RT HAND
May 4, 1994KY · Coalroof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)MACHINERY
Arc Energies Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
EMPLOYEE WAS SWINGING HEAD OF ROOF DRILL OVER THE INSTALLED ROOF BOLT WHEN THE HEAD PENT EMPLOYEE INTO RIB
April 11, 1994KY · Coallaborer, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, roof trimmer/scalerPOWERED HAULAGE
Arc Energies Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
WAS RIDING IN MANTRIP ON TRACKWAY. HE RAISED FOOT UP TO KEEP CURTAIN FROM HITTING HIM IN THE FACE. HIS FOOT BECAME FOULED IN CURTAIN & HYPEREXTENED KNEE & BROKE BONE IN KNEE.
INJURED WAS RIDING IN SCOOP BUCKET ON INTAKE ROAD WAY WHEN A LARGE SLAB OF ROCK FEEL FROM THE TOP ONTO HIS UPPER LEG. EXTENT OF INJURY UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.
June 29, 1993KY · Coalmaintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service techHANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
THE EMPLOYEE WAS SITTING BESIDE ROOF BOLTER WHEN A PIECE OF ROCK FELL BETWEEN THE ROOF BOLTS OUTBY FACE APPROX 40 FEET. THE INJURY WAS BRUISES OF THE CHEST AND SHOULDER.
February 2, 1993KY · Coalroof bolter, rock bolter, pinner, mobile roof support operator (mrs)MACHINERY
Arc Energies Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
EMPLOYED WAS DRILLING HOLE, WHEN GLOVE WAS CAUGHT ON DRILL STEEL AND EMPLOYEE HAND WAS HURT.