HOISTING

Name: HOISTING at Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
Start: 12/17/2003

220033560082 · 12/17/2003 · Morton Salt Div/Morton International 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): Rohm & Haas Company
Operator: Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
Mine: 4101776

Narrative

DURING THE #1 HOIST PRE-SHIFT INSPECTION, THE MAIN HOIST BRAKE FAILED TO HOLD. THE MINE EVACUATION STARTED AT 10:35 P.M. AND WAS COMPLETE AT 10:46 P.M. THE HOIST BRAKE WAS ADJUSTED, THE HOIST TESTED AND MINERS RETURNED UNDERGROUND AT 11:05 P.M.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown