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ENTRAPMENT

220030580010 · 02/21/2003 · Empire Iron Mining Partnership

Details

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

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cliffs Natural Resources Inc; ArcelorMittal
Operator
Empire Iron Mining Partnership
Mine
2001012

Narrative

EE THE FILLIN FOREMAN GOT INTO THE PETTET PLANT BALLING AREA ELEVATOR ABOUT 3:15 AM. THE ELEVATOR STOPPED BETWEEN LEVELS 1&2 .EE CALLED FOR ASSISTANCE ON THE ELEVATOR PHONE. THE MINE PERSONNEL COULD NOT GET THE ELEVATOR TO MOVE SO A REPRESENTATIVE FROM OTIS ELEVATOR CO. WAS CALLED. HE WASAT THE EMPIRE WITHIN 15 MINUTES AND EE WAS ABLE TO GET OUT. TOTAL TIME IN ELEVATOR-60 MIN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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