Mining Incidents

Bienick Pit Metal/Non-Metal

Controlled by Heidelberg Materials AG
POLAND, Herkimer County, NY  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 3002526

MSHA record for Bienick Pit (mine ID 3002526). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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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.

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