Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was packing bucket of oil up on excavator and twisted left knee
Lexington Coal Company, LLCMining Incidents in 2021
All MSHA-reportable accidents at Lexington Coal Company, LLC operations in 2021. Fatalities appear first.
- Fatalities in 2021
- 0
- Total incidents
- 4
- Year
- 2021
Top incident classifications
- 01SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON2 incidents
- 02HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)1 incident
- 03HANDLING OF MATERIALS1 incident
All incidents in 2021
Struck by flying object
Employee was standing 25' away watching blades of industrial mower be removed by pulling with a chain when chain broke and section of chain hit EE in lower Jaw.
Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)
Employee was dismounting fuel truck at end of shift and as employee stepped down employee felt shoulder pop. On 2-24-2021 employee was taken off work and scheduled to see a specialist and an MRI scheduled.
Fall onto or against objects
Employee was repairing ditch drain grating when foot fell into ditch injuring rt. knee. Employee continued to work until 11-23-21 where employee had surgery on rt. knee