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ENTRAPMENT

220123630004 · 12/25/2012 · Climax Molybdenum 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)
Freeport-McMoRan Inc
Operator
Climax Molybdenum Company
Mine
0502256

Narrative

Employee entered elevator to report for duty in the Crusher Control. Elevator moved approximately one floor and stopped. Employee was in elevator for approximately 45 minutes. Elevator company inspected elevator and determined the door had been slammed shut which resulted in the door open indicator falsely reading an open door which stops elevator movement.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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