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HOISTING

220032450150 · 08/29/2003 · Carmeuse Lime and Stone Inc

Details

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

Operator

Controller (parent)
Carmeuse Holding SA; Lafarge SA
Operator
Carmeuse Lime and Stone Inc
Mine
1500062

Narrative

THE MAIN HOIST WHICH IS FOR THE TRANSPORTATION OF MINERS AND ALSO EQUIPMENT WAS TRIPPING OUT ON THE OVERLOADS. IT WAS RESET SEVERAL TIMES DURING THE SHIFT. THE HOIST WAS SHUT DOWN AT 4:00 P.M. TO CHANGE THE COMPLETE ELECTRIC BOX. THE JOB WAS COMPLETED AT 7:00 P.M. AT THAT TIME THE HOIST WAS MONITORED TO INSURE PROPER OPERATION, AFTER WHICH IT WAS RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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