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HOISTING

220032270061 · 08/06/2003 · Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
HOISTING
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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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)
Rohm & Haas Company
Operator
Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
Mine
1600970

Narrative

HOIST ROPE PULLED OUT OF A RELIANCE BARKER DAVIES CAPPEL ON A LOADED SKIP. SKIP FELL FROM 30' ABOVE SURFACE COLLAR TO BOTTOM OF SHAFT AT 1400;LEVEL. PER THE MANUFACTURER THIS CAPPEL WAS DEFE CTIVE WHEN BUILT IN 1998, THE SKIP HOIST ROPE AND APPROX. 50 KARRI GUIDES WERE DESTROYED. SKIP DOGS NOT DESIGNED FOR A FULLY LOADED SKIP.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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