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.
EE WAS ATTEMPTING TO DISMOUNT 980 LOADER WHEN HE SLIPPED AND HIT LEG AND KNEE ON STEP BEFORE FALLING TO GROUND.
EE WAS DRIVING A VOLVO TRUCK DOWN THE HAUL ROAD BACK TO WORK AREEA WHEN HIS VEHICLE HIT A ROCK IN THE ROAD AND THROWED HIM OUT OF SEAT INTO RIGHT HAND SIDE WINDOW. THE GLASSSHATTERED AND CUT HIS FOREHEAD.
EE CALLED IN ON 11/16/97 SAID HANDS WERE SWELLEDUP. EE CALLED IN 11/17/97 SAID HE WAS GOING TO THE DR. EE CAME IN ON 11/19/97 WITH DR SLIP SAYING HE WAS ALLERGIC TO OIL & DIESEL FUEL THA CAUSE D SWELLING I HANDS.
EE WAS FUELING 10N DOZER. HE LOST HIS FOOTING & SLIPPED ON DOZER TRACK.
CONDITIONS CONTRIBUTING TO THE INJURY ARE UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. EE WAS OPERATING DOZER AT TIME OF COMPLAINT.
INSTALLING OIL COOLER ON 777 END DUMP. SLIPPED AND FELL INJURING RIGHT SHOULDER.
MINER WAS DISMOUNTING 777END DUMP WHEN HE CLOSEDTHE DOOR ON HIS RIGHT HAND BREAKING RING FINGER AND CUTTING LITTLE FINGER.
WHILE DRIVING KEEPER PINS IN SHOVEL BUCKET TEETH A PIECE OF METAL POPPED OFF AND UNBEDDED IN LEFT THUMB OF EE.
ROLLING AND PULLING ON PUMP HOSE- STRAINED RIGHT SHOULDER.
WHILE TAKING WELDING RODS OUT OF CAN CUT LITTLE FINGER ON RIGHT HAND.
EE COMPLAINED OF DIZZINESS WHEN CHECKED BY FOREMAN. HE WAS PALE AND CLAMMY. FOREMAN SENT EE HOME AND TO DR. DR SAID HEAT STROKE.
EE WAS DISMOUNTING A 980 FRONT END LOADER. CONDITIONS WAS RAINING AND MUDDY. EE SLIPPED CATCHING HIMSELF WITH RT HAND, PULLING MUSCLE IN RT ELBOW.
HIT FINGER ON RIGHT HAND WITH HAMMER FOREFINGER HE WAS PUNCHING HOLES IN MUD AND LAP FOR TRUCK.
ACCIDENT OCCURED WHILE HE WAS PUTTING TRANSFER PUMP BACK INTO THE HOLDER. FOOT SLIPPED CAUSING HIM TO GO FORWARD ALLOWING HIS FINGER TO BE PINCHED BETWEEN THE PUMP AND THE HOLDER. THIS WAS ON UNIT # GREASE TCK.
WHILE TEST DRILLING THE DRILL STEM WOULD NOT LINE UP & WHEN ATTEMPTING TO ALIGNE THE DRILL STEM EMPLOYEE'S FOOT SLIPPED BETWEEN THE STEM & DECK MASHING HIS RIGHT FOOT.
EE WAS SHOVELING DIRT WHEN HE TWISTED AND SOMETHING CAUGHT IN HIS BACK CAUSING SEVERE PAIN WHEN HE TRIED TO MOVE.
MISJUDGEMENT OF CLEARANCE.
EE AND OTHER EE WAS LIFTING THE CUTTING EDGE FOR A 637 SCRAPER. OTHER LEG GO TO SOON OF ONE END AND THE CUTTING EDGE DROPPED ON EE.
A PARTING SHOT WAS DETONATED A PIECE OF FLY ROCK TRAVELED 236 FEET STRIKING THE VICTIM IN THE HEAD.
ALL MINING WAS HALTED WHILE A HIGHWALL SHOT WAS DETONATED ALL ROADS AND ACCESS TO THE AREA WAS BLOCKED WHEN THE SHOT WAS DETONATED A SMALL PIECE OF FLYROCK ONE IN DIAMTER HIT A SCRAPER OPERATO R IN THE NECK. THE SCRAPER WERE PARRED 4 TO 5 HUNDRED FEET SOUTH OF THE SHOT.
INJURED STEPPED DOWN FROM THE LAODER HE WAS OPERATING. HIS FOOT SLIPPED BETWEEN THE PLATFORM AND THE LAODER STEP AND HE TWISTED HIS ANKLE. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE PERRY COUNTY HOSPITAL. DIAGNOI SIS WAS BROKEN ANKLE.