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HOISTING

220071520041 · 05/24/2007 · 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
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rohm & Haas Company
Operator
Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
Mine
4101776

Narrative

A loose connection caused a wire termination to burn off a speed control contactor. The mine evacuation started at 3:28 am and was completed at 3:42 am. The hoist was repaired at 4:07 am and tested prior to use. Miners returned underground at 4:15 am.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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