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HOISTING

220081890028 · 07/04/2008 · Dynatec Mining Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
HOISTING
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)
FNX Incorporated
Operator
Dynatec Mining Corporation
Mine
4000864

Narrative

#3 Hoist computer allowed the hoist to overspeed to more than 300 feet per minute total. The hoist safeguards immediately stopped the hoist. The computer was reset and the fifteen employees within the cage were brought to the surface. After successful function testing the hoist was returned to service.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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