HOISTING

Name: HOISTING at Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
Start: 03/30/2010

220100950040 · 03/30/2010 · 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): K+S Aktiengesellschaft
Operator: Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
Mine: 4101776

Narrative

The main upper hoist contactor coil failed causing the hoist to malfunction. The mine was evacuated at 12:20 a.m. and completed at 12:30 a.m. The faulty coil was replaced and the hoist was tested. The miners returned underground at 1:45 a.m.

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown