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HOISTING

220060680033 · 03/02/2006 · Teck Cominco American Inc

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
—
Nature of injury
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Body part
—
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Teck Resources Limited
Operator
Teck Cominco American Inc
Mine
4500366

Narrative

THE 1085 HOIST WAS INOPERABLE FOR APPROX. 2 HOURS DUE TO BRAKE ADJUSTMENT PROBLEMS ON #2 SIDE. THIS SITUATION OCCURRED IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING A ROUTINE HOIST ROPE REPLACEMENT. A MAINTENANCE DEPT. INSPECTION REVEALED BRAKE SENSOR ADJUSTMENTS WERE REQUIRED TO REMEDY THE SITUATION. NO INJURY OR EQUIPMENT DAMAGE OCCURRED AS A RESULT.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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