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ENTRAPMENT

220122830043 · 10/01/2012 · Intrepid Potash-New Mexico, LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
ENTRAPMENT
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
Activity
Injury source
Nature of injury
Body part
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hugh E Harvey
Operator
Intrepid Potash-New Mexico, LLC
Mine
2900170

Narrative

3 EE's riding service hoist cage when hoist power dropped out. Hoistman could not reset. 3:11 pm Mine Supt notified; 3:22 MSHA notified. Electrician from off-site called. EE's lowered to station under gravity/friction procedures. > 30 minutes elapsed before EE's reached station. Power reset and functional 4:29 pm.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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