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HOISTING

220002490045 · 08/25/2000 · Cargill Salt

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
HOISTING
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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Days lost
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Mine experience
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Cargill Inc
Operator
Cargill Salt
Mine
3301994

Narrative

4160 CABLE SUPPORT FAILED AT THE SERVICE SHAFT COLLAR, SUPPORTS/STRAPS RUSTED OUT. THIS ALLOWED CABLE TO STICK OUT INTO SHAFT ONE TO TWO FEET, MAKING SERVICE SHAFT INOPRATABLE. UG PERSONNEL WERE EVACUATED OUT THE PRODUCTION SHAFT. POWER TO MINE WAS SHUT OFF SO CABLE COULD BE R3ESECURRED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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