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HOISTING

220002340092 · 08/12/2000 · Dravo Lime Inc

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
HOISTING
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
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Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA; Lafarge SA
Operator
Dravo Lime Inc
Mine
1507101

Narrative

A CONTROL CABLE FOR THE BOTTOM DOOR SWITCHES ANDOVERTRAVEL SWITCHES HAD A CUT IN THE CABLE. THE SHAFT HOIST WENT DOWN AT 7:30 AM AND WAS BACK INSERVICE AT 8:15 AM AFTER REPAIRS WERE MADE. TWO OTHER MEANS OF ESCAPE WERE STILL AVAILABLE.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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