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HOISTING

220012010011 · 07/16/2001 · Pasminco Zinc Inc

Details

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

Operator

Controller (parent)
Pasminco Ltd
Operator
Pasminco Zinc Inc
Mine
4000864

Narrative

WHILE A MINER WAS BEING HOISTED TO THE SURFACE, THE INCOMING POWER FAILED. WHEN THE SYSTEM RE-ENERGIZED THE HOIST WOULD NOT OPERATE. ELECTRICIANFOUND A DEFECTIVE ELECTRICAL PART & REPAIRED THE HOIST. THE MINER WAS BROUGHT TO THE SURFACE AT 6:30 PM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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