Mining Incidents

Hays Mine Coal

Controlled by Beaumont Thomas
Worthington, Greene County, IN  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1202046

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
2
Years on record
1989
Latest incident
Sep 1989
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1989 · 2 incidents

September 13, 1989 IN · Coal outside foreman, leadman HANDLING OF MATERIALS
B & P Excavating Inc · Over-exertion in lifting objects

RELAYING 50 LB EXPLOSIVES BAG OF ANFO AND L THUMB AND INDEX FINGER WERE BENT BACK

January 19, 1989 IN · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
B & P Excavating Inc · Struck by falling object

INJURED EMPLOYEE WAS CLEANING COAL WITH HAND SHOVEL.ALTHOUGH WARNED ON 2 PREVIOUS OCCASIONS TO WEAR HIS HARD HAT,HE WAS NOT EWARING IT WHEN A SMALL PIECE OF SHALE FELL FROM SPOIL BANK AND STRU CK HIM ON HIS SCALP.15 STITCHES WERE REQUIRED TO CLOSE THE WOUND.