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ENTRAPMENT

220040400107 · 01/29/2004 · American Energy Corporation

Details

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

Operator

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

Narrative

AN EE WAS STUCK IN THE ELEVATOR WHAN THE MAIN POWER TO THE COMPLEX WENT OUT. THERE WAS NO DAMAGE TO THE ELEVATOR OTHER THAN HAVING NO POWER. POWER WAS RESTORED AND ELEVATOR BROUGHT THE PERS ON OUT OF THE MINE. ALL OTHER PEOPLE WERE BROUGHT OUT OF THE MINE BY THE WAY OF WALKING OUT THE SLOPE DUE TO THE MAIN FANS BEING DOWN.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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