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Bienick Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Hanson Aggregates New York, Inc. · Surface

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG

POLAND, Herkimer County, NY · Abandoned

MSHA Mine ID: 3002526

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Fatalities: 0
Total incidents: 2
Years on record: 1989–1994
Latest incident: Jul 1994

No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

2 on file

1994 · 1 incident

July 20, 1994 NY · Metal/Non-Metal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman OTHER

Benchmark New York Inc · Struck by flying object

LOADING TRUCKS BREEZY AND DUSTY AND DUSTY OR SAND FLEW INTO EYE. SCRATCHING CORNIAL

1989 · 1 incident

August 9, 1989 NY · Metal/Non-Metal outside foreman, leadman MACHINERY

Benchmark New York Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS CHANGING SCREENS AND NUT BECAME LODGED IN SOCKET. HE PUT FINGER IN NUT TO PULL OUT AND ACCIDENTLY HIT SWITCH ON ELECTRIC IMPACT WRENCH CAUSING NUT TO SCREW ON LEFT INDEX FINGER. S KIN WAS PEELED BACK AND WAS LACERATED ON TIP OF FINGER.