Kingston No 1 — Accidents

Total: 173 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
02/05/2002 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 350d lost PARKED SCOOP ON HILLSIDE, GOT OUT TO LOAD CANOPY, SCOOP DRIFTED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO BE STRUCK BY CAOPIES IN SCOOP BUCKET.
01/29/2002 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None GETTING ON PERMISSIBLE RIDE, STRUCK RT MIDDLE FINGER ON STEERING WHEEL.
10/31/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 106d lost EMPLOYEE WAS CUTTING A BAND ON A BUNDLE OF ROOF BOLTS WHEN THE BAND BROKE. THE BOLTS IN THE BUNDLE ROLLED OFF ONTO HIS HAND, PUSHING HIS HAND ONTO THE STRAP.
10/22/2001 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None CUTTING METAL W/TORCHES. METAL/RUST IN RT EYE.
04/23/2001 MACHINERY ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None EE WAS BOLTING TOP ON WET UNEVEN BOTTOM AND TWISTED RT. KNEE AND HIT RIGHT SHOULDER. EE WAS ORIGINALLY NLT. BEGAN MISSING WORK 7-16-01 IN REGARD TO THIS INJURY.
03/02/2001 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost EMPLOYEE WAS WORKING, MOVING MATERIAL ACROSS THE BELT. THE BELT STARTED, THROWING A PARTICLE INTO THE EMPLOYEE'S LEFT EYE.
03/01/2001 FALL OF FACE/RIB/PILLAR/SIDE/HIGHWALL NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HAULING COAL FROM #9 FACE. ROCK BROKE OFF CORNER & STRUCK LT. ARM.
02/14/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None LIFTED BELT WITH FORKLIFT. WENT UNDER BELT TO PUT STRUCTURE IN. RAISED UP STRAP TO TOP. HANGING DOWN AND CUT RIGHT EAR.
02/12/2001 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 327d lost HANGING CABLES FROM 2 TO #4 POWER ENTRY. BACK STRAIN/UPPER. THIS WAS ORIGINALLY NLT & NOT REPORTABLE. EE DID NOT BEGIN MISSING WORK UNTIOL 3-12-01.
01/03/2001 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 5d restricted WATER ON RT. KNEE DUE TO BOLTING IN LOW COAL FOR A LONG PERIOD OF TIME.
12/12/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None GETTING LIGHT OFF A PIECE OF LIGHT CORD. STRUCK LOCK WITH HAMMER AND PIECED OF METAL STUCK IN RT HAND.
11/11/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS WORKING ON COUPLING ON FEEDER. TRYING TO PUT BOOT IN USING HAMMER TO DRIVE. HAMMER HIT SIDE OF FEEDER, GLANCED OFF AND HIT THUMB.
10/25/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS BUILDING A STOPPING WHEN HE SMASHED HIS FINGER.
10/19/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None REPLACING DRUMS ON MINER. SMASHED IT. MIDDLE FINGER BETWEEN HEAD AND DRUMS. THIS ACCIDENT WAS NOT REPORTED UNTIL 11-8-00.
09/26/2000 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted EMPLOYEE WAS WALKING TO BUGGY WHEN PIECE OF WIRE HANGING FROM THE TOP TORE LEFT EAR.
09/06/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 3d restricted WHILE PUTTING UP FLY BOARD, PIECE OF DRAW ROCK FELL & STRUCK RIGHT HAND & WRIST.
09/05/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None EE WAS PUTTING BOLT IN TORQUE SHAFT ON RIPPERHEAD ON MINER. PULLING ON TORQUE SHAFT WHEN PAIN OCCURRED.
08/16/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None DRILL STEEL STUCK IN CHUCK OF DRILL POT. INJURED WAS TRYING TO DRIVE STEEL OUT WITH A HAMMER. PIECE OF METAL FLEW OFF STRIKING GLASSES THEN FOREHEAD ABOVE LEFT EYE.
08/04/2000 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None INJURED WAS TAKING DOWN BOLTER CABLE TO PULL UP SLACK. HE ACCIDENTALLY HIT CABLE TAKE-UP, CAUSING CABLE TO TAKE UP QUICKLY AND STRIKE HIM.
07/22/2000 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None HITTING BIT WITH HAMMER IN ORDER TO CHANGE BIT. PIECE OF METAL FLEW UP & STRUCK ABOVE LEFT EYE- BROW.
06/05/2000 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 25d lost ALLEGEDLY HIT HOLE IN ROADWAY WHILE OPERATING SHUTTLE CAR CAUSING BACK AND HIP TO ACHE. THIS CLAIM HAS BEEN SUBMITTED TO THE WV WORKERS COMP.
03/24/2000 SLIP OR FALL OF PERSON DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 51d lost EE WAS INSPECTING CABLE AND BREAKER FOR SHUTTLE CAR. EE TRIPPED OVER CABLE AND STRUCK L KNEE ON MINE FLOOR.
01/28/2000 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None ROOF FALL 1 BREAK INBY SPAD 5025 ON 4 RIGHT OFF SQUIRREL MAINS. NO MEN OR EQUIPMENT INVOLVED.