Mining Incidents

Knott Floyd Land Company, Inc.Mining Incidents in 2004

All MSHA-reportable accidents at Knott Floyd Land Company, Inc. operations in 2004. Fatalities appear first.

Fatalities in 2004
0
Total incidents
3
Year
2004

Top incident classifications

  1. 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON1 incident
  2. 02POWERED HAULAGE1 incident
  3. 03HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident

All incidents in 2004

Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING WINDOWS ON FRONT END LOADER. AS HE STEPPED FROM ONE PLATFORM TO ANOTHER ON THE LOADER, HE STRAINED HIS BACK.

Struck against a moving object

EMPLOYEE WAS HAULING SPOIL FROM COAL PIT TO SPOIL AREA IN 777 ROCK TRUCK. WHILE ROCK TRUCK WAS BEING LOADED IN PIT AREA, A ROCK WAS DUMPED FROM LOADER BUCKET INTO BODY OF TRUCK. EMPLOYEE STATE D THAT ROCK STRIKING BODY OF TRUCK CAUSED TRAMA TO NECK AND BACK.

Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS REPAIRING / REPLACING BRAKE SHOES ON A TRUCK BY USE OF HAND TOOLS AND AIR TOOLS. HE WENT TO RETREIVE MORE AIR HOSE FROM SERVICE TRUCK. AS HE PULLED HOSE FROM TRUCK, A FOREIGN OBJECT / BODY WAS DISLODGED AND ENTERED LEFT EYE.

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 Knott Floyd Land Company, Inc.'s numeric MSHA operator ID.