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HOISTING

220012640044 · 09/13/2001 · American Rock Salt Company LLC

Details

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

Controller (parent)
Joseph G Bucci
Operator
American Rock Salt Company LLC
Mine
3003255

Narrative

A COMPUTE SLITCH CAUSED THE LOAD CELLS AT THE PRODUCTION SHAFT BOTTOM TO OPEN WHEN THE SKIP WAS NOT AT THE STATION. A LOAD OF SALT DUMPED TO BOTTOM OFTHE SHAFT APPROX. 60', CAUSING DAMAGE TO T WO OF THE TAIL ROPES. THE ROPES HAD TO BE REPLACED.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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