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HOISTING

220031350029 · 05/07/2003 · Lodestar Energy, Inc.

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
HOISTING
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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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)
Iracoal Incorporated
Operator
Lodestar Energy, Inc.
Mine
1514492

Narrative

LIGHTNING STRUCK EAST PORTAL SURFACE AREA. POWER WAS LOST ON THE HOISTS & BATH HOUSE FROM 8 AM-11:06 AM. UPON RESTORING POWER IT WAS DISCOVERED THE HOIST CONTROLS WERE DAMAGED. THE SUPPLY HOIS T WAS RERPAIRED BY REPLACING A SCR. IT WAS OUT OF SERVICE FROM 11:06-3:00 PM. PERSONNEL HOIST ALSO DAMAGED. A THYRISTOR & DIODE MODULE WERE REPLACED BUT OTHER PARTS WERE REQUIRED TO BE ORDERE

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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