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HOISTING

220100340012 · 02/01/2010 · U S Gypsum Company

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)
USG Corporation
Operator
U S Gypsum Company
Mine
1200427

Narrative

During a routine inspection of the escape hoist, a large piece of ice was noticed on the mine guide that prevented use of the shaft. The mine was immediately evacuated and MSHA was contacted. The mine went back into production after the ice melted.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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