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HOISTING

220121500033 · 05/25/2012 · 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
3301993

Narrative

Towards the end of 2nd Shift the North Skip got hung up in the scrolls damaging the hoist. This shut down creating an evacuation due to not having two escape ways to surface. The mine was evacuated with not injuries or other problems. The hoist was replace and returned to service by the next scheduled shift at 10:20 pm on 5/29/2012.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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