Kingston Mining, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2025

An unplanned roof fall occurred at Kingston #2 mine at approximately 8:41 p.m. at break #23 on 7M beltline. The fall measured approximately 20' long X 20' wide X 5-6' in height. No injuries were reported.

The injured employee and a 3rd Part Electrical Engineer were troubleshooting a permissible line splitter. A faulty monitor was identified, the 110 volt circuit was de-energized and the employee proceeded to remove the monitor. Both electricians believed the high voltage was de-energized and during the monitor removal, the employee contacted a phase of the energized high voltage.

Employee was tightening lug nuts on EE's permissible 4 wheeler when the lug broke and caused EE to stumble and roll EE's ankle and jolted EE's right leg. EE hairline fractured EE's right fibula and was seen at hospital and was instructed to heal normal and is allowed weight bearing on that leg.

Employee was struck in the back of right upper thigh with a piece of carbide from the continuous miner bit, causing a puncture wound requiring 5 sutures. Employee returned to work on their next scheduled shift.

Employee was entering into the intake. When they opened the doors dust began to swirl around and got in their left eye causing irritation.

The Operator was notified on 12/28/2025 that the employee has been diagnosed with Occupational Pneumoconiosis.

The Operator was notified the employee has been diagnosed with Occupational Pneumoconiosis on 7/29/2025.

The Operator was notified on 4/2/2025 that the employee has been diagnosed with Occupational Pneumoconiosis.