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ENTRAPMENT

220082810052 · 10/01/2008 · United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations

Details

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

Operator

Controller (parent)
USX Corp (United States Steel Corp)
Operator
United States Steel Corp-Minnesota Ore Operations
Mine
2100820

Narrative

Three people loaded elevator w/4000 lb liners for installation on 2nd floor. They proceeded down to floor riding elevator. They left 7th floor and when elevator traveled approx. 10' it stopped. It wouldn't clear safety stop alarm. Three persons were trapped from 2:15 am; extracted 3:40 am.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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