INJURED WAS REMOVING THE DRIVE BELTS FROM THE CLEAN COAL PUMP BY RIDING THE BELTS OFF THE PULLEY BY PULLING THE BELTS BY HAND POWER WHILE PULLING THE BELT OFF HIS FINGER TIP WAS CAUGHT BETWEEN PULLEY AND UNDERSIDE OF V-BELT ACCIDENT CAUSED LACERATION AND FX TO END OF RING FINGER ON LEFT HAND
Benham Preparation Plant Coal
Catenary Coal Company
· Facility
Controlled by
Patriot Coal Corporation
Benham,
Harlan County,
KY
·
Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 1511832
MSHA record for Benham Preparation Plant (mine ID 1511832). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1983
- Latest incident
- Sep 1983
No fatalities recorded at this mine.
Reportable incidents
1 on file1983 · 1 incident
September 19, 1983
KY · Coal
haul/off road/coal/ore/pit/quarry/rock/rubber tire truck driver, transportation truck driver
HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Benham Coal Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)
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