Mining Incidents

Beech Mine Coal

Beech Coal Company · Surface
Clay City, Clay County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1201991

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
1
Years on record
1989
Latest incident
Oct 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

1 on file

1989 · 1 incident

October 16, 1989 IN · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Beech Coal Company · Struck by flying object

MAN WAS USING A HAMMER TO HIT A BOLT ON A DOZER FRAME WHEN A CHIP OF STEEL FROM THE HAMMER FLEW OFF AND HIT THE MECHNIC IN THE LEG.