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HOISTING

220121070007 · 04/10/2012 · Morton Salt 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 Inc
Mine
4101776

Narrative

The #1 hoist pinion brake sensors became out of alignment. The mine was evacuated at 11:00 pm and completed at 11:10 pm. The pinion brakes sensor mounting brackets were realigned, tightened and hoist was tested. Miners returned underground at 1:30 am.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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