Kingston No. 2 — Accidents

Total: 184 accidents | Fatalities: 1

Date Classification Injury Days Lost Narrative
05/05/2017 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee has been diagnosed with Occupational Hearing Loss.
05/02/2017 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee has been diagnosed with Occupational Pneumoconiosis.
04/14/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost The employee was hanging miner cable in the intake and felt a pain in groin area. EE continued to work through 4/22/2017. EE's first day missed was on 4/24/2017.
03/23/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee was pulling cable off of the bolter and felt a pain in back.
03/16/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 30d lost Employee attempted to pick miner cable up and place it on shoulder to drag it out of the way and immediately felt pain in groin area.
02/12/2017 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was reinstalling a shield on the continuous miner and smashed finger resulting in an avulsion.
10/18/2016 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 258d lost The CM was not being operated consistently with the training EE received. The EE was not located a sufficient distance from the CM and received injuries when the CM contacted the EE. Witness interview...
07/27/2016 OTHER DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 116d lost Employee had finished bolting in #1 entry on #1 section. As ee stood up ee felt a pop and pain in left knee.
05/18/2016 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None The employee was diagnosed with occupational pneumoconiosis on 5/11/2016. The mine operator was notified on 5/18/2016.
04/28/2016 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost Employee went to turn in employee's shuttle car when employee felt a cramp in employee's back. Employee repositioned self and hit employee's back on the brake release valve. Employee was diagnosed wit...
03/08/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 259d lost Employee was setting bits on the miner and felt a sharp pain in employee's back.
02/10/2016 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee was diagnosed with occupational pneumoconiosis on 12/18/2015. The operator was notified on 2/10/2016.
01/29/2016 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Employee was diagnosed with occupational pneumoconiosis on 11/3/2015. The operator was notified on 1/29/2016. The employee retired on 3/15/2013.
01/16/2016 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was knocking a stopping and hit employee's finger on a cinder block.
12/28/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 17d lost Loading cable into scoop bucket pinched right ring finger behind scoop ram.
11/05/2015 STRIKING OR BUMPING DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 163d lost Walking and hit head on fly board causing strain to his neck.
09/22/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 42d lost Employee was stacking miner bits on pallet, straining right elbow.
08/24/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 214d lost Employee injured lower back (strain) while hanging miner cable. A scoop which was pulling the cable made a pull and the employee was unaware of the pull at time.
08/02/2015 STEPPING OR KNEELING ON OBJECT DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 8d lost Employee stepped on a rock and tore his calf muscle.
07/31/2015 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None The mine operator has been notified that the employee has been diagnosed with occupational pneumoconiosis.
05/11/2015 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Claim for Occupational Pneumoconiosis, due to exposure to coal dust.
03/25/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost EE was pulling on pull rope to move miner cable, and hurt lower back.
03/19/2015 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 1d lost EE was repositioning rail on railcar, the rail shifted off the top rail holder, falling to the ground, catching EE's left hand. EE's left wrist was cut and left hand was smashed.
01/30/2015 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 32d lost Drill wrench was bent causing the drill steel to impact the employee's right palm/wrist.
01/13/2015 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 45d lost Operating a three-wheeler and the steering wheel broke causing him to lose control. He went under the belt and had a laceration over the left eye, a laceration on his nose, and some abrasions on his l...
10/15/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 47d lost Employee was rolling up curtain and didn't know a pogo stick was behind it. This caused him to have pain in his shoulder.
08/25/2014 MACHINERY NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee got oil in his left eye from a loose hose fitting. He went to the doctor and received antibiotic eye drops.
06/24/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 13d lost Employee was scaling top and a rock fell on his foot causing bruising and swelling.
05/28/2014 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 273d lost employee was operating a hauler and ran over a belt rail. The belt rail flipped up and entered the operators compartment striking the employee on his right side causing a laceration and fracture to hi...
04/24/2014 DISORDERS (REPEATED TRAUMA) OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 41d lost Operator was notified on 4/24/2014 of a reportable case of occupational hearing loss.
03/21/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY 11d restricted Employee was assisting with the installation of a channel pan. While lining up the bolt hole, the employee caught his finger between his bull pin and the channel pan, pinching the tip of his right mi...
03/17/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 12d lost The employee picked up a cinder block and strained his back.
03/10/2014 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 5d lost The employee's toes were sticking out of the man trip and struck a supply motor that was parked in a side track, bruising his foot.
02/11/2014 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 36d lost Employee was standing in front of a four-wheeler at the power center. A hauler came through and struck the ride and pushed it into the employee's knee. He was brought outside and an ambulance took him...
02/01/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Pulling curtain down. There was a pogo stick behind it and it sprung up and hit him in the nose. This cut his nose and required three stitches.
01/24/2014 POWERED HAULAGE DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 90d lost Man trip struck a broken fish plate which caused the trip to come to a sudden stop. Other employees slid against him and he twisted his knee.
01/17/2014 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Unintentional roof fall inby spad #s 12185 and 12039.
01/13/2014 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 252d lost The employee was removing the charger from a rubber tired three-wheeler and a wire got caught as he was lifting it. This caused his shoulder to pop and he realized he had hurt himself. He continued to...
09/23/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 3d lost The employee that became injured was assisting another employee in washing hauler batteries. He was raising the battery lids when the other employee lowered the batteries on to the injured employee's...
09/17/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS ALL OTHER CASES (INCL 1ST AID) None Employee was hanging miner cable when he felt a pull in his shoulder. The employee went to the hospital and received a full release on 9-17-2013. The employee went back to the doctor on 12/19/2013 and...
09/12/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None While setting a belt drive, the employee was using a jack to raise the drive. He was using a slate bar as a jack bar and the jack slipped with employee holding onto the bar. The employee fell backward...
06/25/2013 FALL OF ROOF OR BACK ACCIDENT ONLY None Report unintentional roof fall, near spad 3700.
05/18/2013 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None This is an Occupational Pneumoconiosis Ilness
03/25/2013 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None received employee notification of diagnosis of occupational pneumoconiosis
02/14/2013 DUST DISEASE OF LUNGS OCCUPATNAL ILLNESS NOT DEG 1-6 None Occupational Pneumoconiosis, due to exposure of coal dust, filed on 01/22/2012, and was awarded on 02/14/2013.
01/30/2013 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 2d lost Injured was lifting belt with a Slate Bar, and felt pain in his back. He finished but went to the Dr. later in the day. Was told to take 3 days off.
01/24/2013 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Employee was closing airlock doors and cut little finger on his right hand; required 6 stitches.
12/13/2012 HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED) NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None Injured was driving in an insert on a miner when a chip off the hammer struck him in the lip
12/03/2012 MACHINERY DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY 22d lost Injured was putting up roof bolts and pinched the end of his finger between the roof bolt plate and the mine roof.
10/09/2012 HANDLING OF MATERIALS NO DYS AWY FRM WRK,NO RSTR ACT None The injured had a piece of drill steel stuck in the head of his Roof bolter, as he tried to pull it out it came out quickly and struck him in the forehead.