Mining Incidents

Keystone No 2 PlantCoal

Herndon, Wyoming County, WV · Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 4603158
Fatalities
0
Total incidents
6
Years on record
2001–2003
Latest incident
Nov 2003
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

6 on file

2003 · 3 incidents

No Value Found

CLIMBING UP ON RAILROAD CAR TO DROP OUT, HE GRABBED FOR THE HANDRAIL, MISSED AND FELL TO THE GROUND.

Fall down stairs

HE CUT WATER OFF BEHIND ROTARY BREAKER, STARTED BACK DOWN STEPS, SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN TWO OR THREE STEPS AND INJURED LOWER BACK AND RIGHT KNEE. HE LATER WENT TO THE DOCTOR ON 9/9/03 WHO STARTED PHYSICAL THERAPY (ONE MONTH). STARTED MISSING ON 9/9/03.

Fall down stairs

HE WAS COMING DOWN STEPS FROM DRYER AND HE SLIPPED AND FELL DOWN ABOUT 8 STEPS.

2002 · 1 incident

Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

WHILE PULLING ON CHAIN HOIST, HOOKED TO ROTARY BREAKER THE CHAIN BROKE AND JERKED ARM REINJURING RIGHT ELBOW (RT. ELBOW WAS INJURED 9/16/00), DID NOT START MISSING WORK UNTIL 9/5/02, THE DAY HE HAD SURGERY ON HIS ELBOW.

2001 · 2 incidents

Over-exertion in pulling or pushing objects

WAS OPENING THE CARGO DOOR ON ELEVATOR PUSHING UP ON TOP DOOR AND FELT PAIN IN LOWER BACK.

Struck against stationary object

INJURED TURNED TO WALK BY GASKET STAND ON 4TH FLOOR WHEN HE HIT CORNER OF STAND (METAL) CAUSING LACERATIONIN CORNER OF LEFT EYE. INJURED WAS WEARING GLASSES AT TIME OF ACCIDENT. EE WAS GOING T O CHECK DIESEL FUEL TANK.