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HOISTING

220122010012 · 07/14/2012 · Emerald Coal Resources LP

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
Emerald Coal Resources LP
Mine
3605466

Narrative

The elevator car would not leave the top landing. The brakes would pick up (release), but the car would not lower. Car drifted up and sat on CW buffers. Shindler was called. MSHA was called at 10:28. Found some dirt in the contactor relay. Cleaned and tested and returned to service at 2:19pm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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