Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)
The employee stated: Was drilling a bolt hole when the steel broke and struck employee in the head. This caused a laceration and orbital fracture.
Kingston Mining, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2021
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Kingston Mining, Inc. operations in 2021. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2021
- 0
- Total incidents
- 7
- Year
- 2021
Top incident classifications
- 01DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS3 incidents
- 02MACHINERY2 incidents
- 03POWERED HAULAGE2 incidents
All incidents in 2021
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
Employee stated they were riding on a MAC8 on the left side near the rear. They rounded a corner from the scoop roadway into the power entry and a rock lying near the corner pinched their hand on the frame of the MAC8. This caused a puncture wound on the left hand between thumb and index finger which required 2 sutures.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
The employee stated was jacking up a personnel carrier when it slid pinching EE's hand between the jack bar and the machine. This caused a laceration to EE's hand between the left thumb and index finger.
Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object
The employee stated EE was cleaning an entry with the scoop and pinched EE's finger between the canopy and the rib. This resulted in a laceration that required sutures.
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
The operator was notified on 11/6/2021 that the employee has been diagnosed with occupational pneumoconiosis.
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
The operator has been notified that the employee has Occupational Pneumoconiosis.
Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances
The Operator was notified on 4/8/2021 that the employee was diagnosed with Occupational Pneumoconiosis, Category 1/0.