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HOISTING

220120170068 · 01/09/2012 · Compass Minerals America 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)
Compass Minerals International, Inc.
Operator
Compass Minerals America Inc.
Mine
1600358

Narrative

We were testing our Emergency Hoist and doing a trail run with the emergency cage. The cage door was not shut completely and caused the cage to get hung at about 20 feet from the bottom sump. When it came loose the cage dropped to the sump causing minor damage to the door.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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