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HOISTING

220120720015 · 03/01/2012 · Spartan Mining Company, LLC

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)
Alpha Natural Resources, Inc.
Operator
Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4601544

Narrative

The hoist car at Roadfork #51 mine malfunctioned for a period of time that exceeded 30 minutes. The battery voltage dropped below the normal limit causing the electric brakes to engage. No injuries were reported.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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