Mining Incidents

Hendrix Mine Coal

Controlled by Simmons George M
Hendrix, Blount County, AL  ·  Abandoned
MSHA Mine ID: 0102556

MSHA record for Hendrix Mine (mine ID 0102556). Fatalities, non-fatal incidents grouped by year, current operator and controller, and mine context.

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Fatalities
0
Total incidents
7
Years on record
1984–1985
Latest incident
May 1985
No fatalities recorded at this mine.

Reportable incidents

7 on file

1985 · 2 incidents

May 24, 1985 AL · Coal blaster, shooter, shotfirer, explosive worker, powder gang/monkey POWERED HAULAGE
Berry Mountain Mining Company Inc · Struck against a moving object

EMPL LEAVING PIT IN POWDER TRUCK,BRAKES GAVE WAY ON TRUCK AND IT OVERTURNED.EMPL REC\D BRUISES AND LACERATIONS.

1984 · 5 incidents

November 28, 1984 AL · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger POWERED HAULAGE
Berry Mountain Mining Company Inc · Over-exertion (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMPLOYEE WAS TRYING TO HELP CRANK A LOADER AND TWISTED RIGHT FOOT.

June 4, 1984 AL · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDLING OF MATERIALS
Berry Mountain Mining Company Inc · Caught in, under or between (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS CHANGING DRAG CABLE ON DRAGLINE AND MASHED FINGER

May 10, 1984 AL · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Berry Mountain Mining Company Inc · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

EMP WAS HELPING PUT CABLE ON DRAGLINE AND INJURED LEFT LITTLE FINGER

January 6, 1984 AL · Coal crane operator, mobile equipment operator (meo), dragline operator, dropball operator, rigger HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Berry Mountain Mining Company Inc · Struck by flying object

EMP WAS DRIVING STEEL PIN WITH A SLEDGE HAMMER PIECE OS STEEL BROKE OFF HITING EMP IN MOUTH RESULTING IN SUPERFICIAL LACERATIONS ON LIP AND TONGUE

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