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ENTRAPMENT

220122890002 · 10/09/2012 · McElroy Coal Company

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)
CONSOL Energy Inc
Operator
McElroy Coal Company
Mine
4601437

Narrative

The blake ridge elevator stopped with 2 men aboard. the 2 men were removed from the elevator. Upon investigation a broken ""Governor safety latch catch arm"" was discovered. The entire governor wheel assembly was replace. the elevator was tested with MSHA & State inspectors before it was returned to service.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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