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HOISTING

220091200045 · 04/22/2009 · Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc

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
—
Body part
—
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Dow Chemical Company
Operator
Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
Mine
4101776

Narrative

Termination on second set of hoist contacts broke loose from vibration causing hoist to malfunction. The mine was evacuated at 11:33 pm and completed at 11:47 pm. The hoist was repaired and tested and miners returned underground at 12:06 am.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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