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HOISTING

220130370008 · 02/04/2013 · Kennecott Utah Copper LLC

Details

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

Operator

Controller (parent)
Rio Tinto Group
Operator
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC
Mine
4201392

Narrative

The shaft coupler on the tachometer generator for 8' allis chalmers hoist sheared off, shutting down the hoist. this unit sends a signal to the computer telling it how fast the hoist is going, without the correct signal the hoist shuts down.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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