Mining Incidents

Becker Field Plant Metal/Non-Metal

Becker Minerals Inc · Surface
Controlled by Alfred Mc Alpine Inc
Harnett County, NC  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3100712

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
5
Years on record
1983–1987
Latest incident
Nov 1987
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

5 on file

1987 · 1 incident

November 2, 1987 NC · Metal/Non-Metal warehouseman, bagger, palletizer/stacker, store keeper, packager, fabricator, cleaning plant operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Becker Minerals Inc · Struck against stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HE5PING ANOTHER EMPLOYEE UNLOAD A CAN OF OIL OFF BACK OF PICKUP TRUCK, THE CAN SLIPPED CAUSING EMPLOYEE TO GRAB IT AT THE TOP WHICH HAD BEEN PARTIALLY OPENED, THEREFORE CUTTING HI S LEFT HAND THU4B.

1984 · 2 incidents

September 13, 1984 NC · Metal/Non-Metal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Becker Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS JACKING UP PIT CAR TO REPLACE A BROKEN WEDGE IN WHEEL, JACK SLIPPED FROM UNDER CAR WHEEL, BAR EMPLOYEE WAS USING TO SHIFT WHEEL SLIPPED, HITTING EMPLOYEE IN HIS CHEST.

July 2, 1984 NC · Metal/Non-Metal master mechanic, foreman, supervisor MACHINERY
Becker Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

EMPLOYEE WAS HOOKING A CABLE TO A PIT CAR FROM A CRANE WHILE HOOKING CABLE TO CAR THE CRANE OPERATOR TIGHTENED CABLE AND MASHED EMPLOYEES THUMB BETWEEN CAR AND CABLE.

1983 · 2 incidents

April 26, 1983 NC · Metal/Non-Metal drill helper MACHINERY
Becker Sand & Gravel Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMPLOYEE WAS COVERING UP TEST HOLE USING A PLOW RETREIVED BY A CABLE WINCH PLOW TOOTH CAUGHT A TREE ROOT AND THE HANDLE STRUCK EMPLOYEE IN THE KNEE KNEE WAS BADLY BRUISED