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HOISTING

220130140032 · 01/12/2013 · 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 #8 elevator would not unlock the bottom hatchway door when called. The shift foreman, MSHA, and DEP were notified. Shindler was notified and arrived at 8:30pm. There was a set screw loose on the coupler between the door lock motor and the door lock. The screw was tightened and adjusted. The car was tested and put back into service at 11:00pm

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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