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HOISTING

220040280015 · 01/24/2004 · American Energy Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
HOISTING
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Robert E Murray
Operator
American Energy Corporation
Mine
3301070

Narrative

ELEVATOR DEVELOPED ICE ON THE RAILS THEREFORE STOPPING IT. AT THE SAME TIME THE COUNTER WEIGHT FROZE UP. CAUSE OF THIS INCIDENT WAS VERY COLD WEATHER. NO DAMAGE WAS DONE TO THE ELEVATOR BUT DID INTERFERE WITH ITS USE FOR MORE THAN 30 MINUTES. PEOPLE WERE STUCK IN THE ELEVATOR.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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