Mining Incidents

Kingston Mining, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2022

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Kingston Mining, Inc. operations in 2022. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2022
0
Total incidents
8
Year
2022

Top incident classifications

  1. 01HANDLING OF MATERIALS2 incidents
  2. 02OTHER1 incident
  3. 03FALL OF ROOF OR BACK1 incident
  4. 04HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
  5. 05POWERED HAULAGE1 incident

All incidents in 2022

Absorption of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

Employee completed the shift, changed clothes and clocked out using the digital time keeper at the mine. EE walked to EE's personal truck to depart the mine site and suffered a snake bite.

Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

The employee stated was installing a fly board and pinned left middle and ring fingers between the fly board and roof bolt plate resulting in crushing injuries to the 2 fingers.

Struck by falling object

The employee stated a rock fell on EE's hand causing a laceration on EE's right thumb that required 12 sutures.

Struck against stationary object

The employee stated was leveling belt structure and received a laceration requiring 8 sutures.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee was trimming a dam for a screen panel. The employee was cutting it with a utility knife. The knife slipped and cut employee's right leg.

Struck by flying object

Employee stated was moving timbers when a shuttle car ran over a timber butt causing it to fly up and hit EE in the chin.

Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Two employees were drilling a hole in a disconnect box. The hole saw slipped & made contact with one of the employees left hand. This resulted in 14 stitches in EE's left hand.

Inhalation of radiations, caustics, toxic and noxious substances

The operator was notified on 8/5/2022 that the employee was diagnosed with occupational pneumoconiosis.

Other years on record

Source: US Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) accident records, kept current weekly. Operator identity is MSHA's operator_id on the accident record; records are scoped to Kingston Mining, Inc.'s numeric MSHA operator ID.