EE was hanging miner cable while on his knees, when the Fairchild 35-C scoop backed around the corner and ran upon his left metatarsal boot.
Kingston Mining, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2009
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Kingston Mining, Inc. operations in 2009. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2009
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Year
- 2009
Top incident classifications
- 01POWERED HAULAGE2 incidents
- 02ELECTRICAL1 incident
- 03HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
All incidents in 2009
EE went to the section power center to re-set the #3 continuous miner breaker. The breaker went phase to phase and flash burned the back of his fingers on his left hand. This is a lost time accident.
EE was blocking off some unneeded shower heads and cut his thumb on his right hand. Three stitches were needed.
EE was taking a 3 wheel battery golf cart to the section when a chain fell from the oper. comp. Without thinking or stopping the ride, He reached out with his L. hand to retrieve the chain, ride went thru a low place in the roadway causing his L. middle finger on his L. hand to be caught between the ride & the mine floor. He broke his finger and 6 stitches were needed to close.