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Mine accident

220031320024 · 05/08/2003 · Cargill Salt

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
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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
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Cargill Inc
Operator
Cargill Salt
Mine
3301994

Narrative

THE SERVICE HOIST CAGE WAS STOPPING SHORT OF THE LANDING WHILE IN THE AUTOMATIC MODE. THERE WERE NO PROBLEMS WITH THE HOIST IN MANUAL MODE. IN ORDER TO FIX THE PROBLEM THE MINE WAS EVACUATED. A RESISTOR AND RECTIFIER WERE REPLACED AND THE HOIST WAS OPERATIONAL AT 7:40 AM.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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