Mining Incidents

Job #7 Coal

Addington Inc · Surface
Summit, Boyd County, KY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1512531

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
16
Years on record
1985–1990
Latest incident
Mar 1990
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

16 on file

1990 · 2 incidents

March 16, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Addington Inc · Struck against a moving object

WAS HAULING ROUND BALES OF HAY WITH FARM TRACTOR AND HIT RUT OR DITCH, SEAT CAME DOWN AND HIT SOLID. HURT UPPER PART OF BACK.

January 6, 1990 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Addington Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

WHILE DISCONNECTING THE DISCHARGE HOSE THE BACK PRESSURE BLEW OUT OF THE PUMP ON THE LEFT HAND & ARM CAUSING A 2ND OR 3RD DEGREE BURN. THE REASON THE WATER WAS HOT WAS BECAUSE THE PUMP HAD NOT BEEN PUMPING THE WATER.

1987 · 3 incidents

August 16, 1987 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman MACHINERY
Addington Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

EMPLOYEE WAS PR9SSURE CLEANING A CAT 777 ROCK TRUCK,USING HIGH PRESSURE(1200PSI) (HOT WATER 180 DEGREES F) FROM OUR TRUCK.EMPLOYEE'S LEFT FOOT SLIPPED UNDER THE SPRAY NOSSEL OF PRESSURE GUN-HO T SPRAY PENETRA7ED LEFT BOOT RESULTING IN 2ND DEGREE BURN ON TOP OF LEFT FOOT.

May 4, 1987 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey POWERED HAULAGE
Addington Inc · Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WHILE PULLING T2E HILL A DRIVE LINE BROKE ON THE PRELL TRUCK, CAUSING TO PULL MUSCLES IN HIS BACK. HE HAD TO JUMPE OUT OF THE TRUCK BECAUSE IT WAS SLIDING BACKWARDS.

March 18, 1987 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Addington Inc · Fall from machine

SERVICING OIL H2SE,BLOWING ON TOP OF DECK OF TRIPLE 7 CAT TRUCK.FOOT SLIPPED ON OIL AND FELL 3' ON TO THE ENGINE AND LANDED ON RIGHT HIP.

1986 · 5 incidents

November 28, 1986 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Addington Inc · Fall onto or against objects

CLEANING MUD FR2M D9 TRACKS SLIPPD WHILE PUSHING ON DIRT SPADE AND HIT MOUTH AGAINST TOP OF TRACK. BROKE ONE TOOTH OFF AT GUM AND LOOSENED 2 OTHERS

July 25, 1986 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Addington Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS SETTING3A TORQUE CONVERTER IN A ROCK TRUCK. TORQUE BECAME STUCK & HE WAS PRYING IT LOOSE. WHEN IT FREED UP TORQUE SWUNG FORWARD & HIT HIM IN FACE AND CUT HIM

July 24, 1986 KY · Coal drill operator FIRE
Addington Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

HE WAS DRILLING3WHEN THE HOSES GOT TANGLED UP ON MAST & BENT HYDRAULIC LINE. THE MECHANIC WAS CALLED TO MACHINE & INFORMED OF PROBLEM HE GOT OUT HIS TORCH AND WAS HEATING TUBE AND HAVING DRILL ER SLOWLY BEND 3N PLACE WHEN A SMALL HOLE CAME IN TUBE AND SPRAYED ON HIS ARM AND BUNRED HIM

July 23, 1986 KY · Coal welder (shop) MACHINERY
Addington Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

OPERATOR WAS BA7KING DOZER OTO NEW SET OF TRACKS WHEN A PIECE OF STEEL CHIPPED OFF OF TRACK & STRUCK IN THE ARM

March 20, 1986 KY · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Addington Inc · Fall from machine

FELL ON SLICK S7EPS EXITING PARTS TRAILER AND TWISTED LEFT ANKLE.

1985 · 6 incidents

December 4, 1985 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver POWERED HAULAGE
Addington Inc · Struck against a moving object

DRIVING ENDDUMP3UP ROADWAY OR RAMP AND HIT A HOLE. BUMPED HEAD OR RIGHT DOOR OF TRUCK.

November 16, 1985 KY · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey MACHINERY
Addington Inc · Struck by falling object

THE BLASTER AND3HIS HELPER WERE LOADING HOLES THEY HAD LOADED ABOVE SEVER THEY WERE IN THE PROCESS OF POSITIONING AUGER FOR ANOTHER HOLE WHEN THE AUGER FELL, THE BLASTER THIRD TO GET OUT OF WA Y BUT WASNT ABL9 TO .

October 28, 1985 KY · Coal haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Addington Inc · Struck by falling object

STARTED TO SLIDE WINDOW DOWN AND IT FELL ON THUMB.

September 24, 1985 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Addington Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

I.NAME PLACING EXPLOSIVES IN T RUCK AND LIFTED THEM IN SUCH POSITION TO WHERE HE WAS IN STRAIN HE FELT SHARP PAIN APPERAR IN HIS SIDE.

September 6, 1985 KY · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
Addington Inc · Struck against a moving object

FRACTURED BONE IN ANKLE PULLED LIGMENTS IN LEG AND ANKLE CUT IN HEAD STITCHES REQUIRED

August 6, 1985 KY · Coal greaser, grease man, oiler, lube man, dragline oiler SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON
Addington Inc · Fall from machine

I STEPPED OFF A SERVICE TRUCK AND TWISTED MY RIGHT KNEE PULLED A LIGAMENT IN RIGHT KNEE.