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HOISTING

220130310018 · 01/18/2013 · U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.

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)
U S Silver & Gold Inc
Operator
U.S. Silver-Idaho, Inc.
Mine
1000082

Narrative

An electric pump that supplies the gravity oil tank burned a fuse which tripped the safeties and shut down the hoist. Because of a faulty fuse panel the back-up pump did not automatically take over. The primary hoist was still operational and no one was stranded due to this occurrence.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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