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Mine accident

220032390036 · 08/14/2003 · PCS Phosphate Company Inc

Details

Degree of injury
DYS AWY FRM WRK & RESTRCTD ACT
Classification
Accident type
No Value Found
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
103
Mine experience
28.23 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Potash Corp Of Saskatchewan
Operator
PCS Phosphate Company Inc
Mine
2500554

Narrative

AT THE POINT WHEN THE INJURY OCCURRED ONE END OF THE GRATING WAS SUSPENDED WITH A CHAIN FALL AT THE TOP OF THE BAGHOUSE. THE OTHER END HAD BEEN LOWERED TO THE FLOOR. THE FIP WINCH WAS ALSO ATT ACHED TO THE CENTER OF THE GRATING FOR ADDED SUPPORT. EE WAS ON THE WEST SIDE & HIS FOREMAN WAS ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE LOWERED END OF THE GRATING. AS THEY LIFTED, THE GRATING SLID SUDDENLY C

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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