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HOISTING
220131270014
· 04/29/2013 · Hecla Limited
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
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Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years
Operator
Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Limited
Mine
1000088
Narrative
It was discovered the brakes on the hoist would not release due to low pilot air pressure. Discovered automatic drain was stuck open and venting off part of the pilot air pressure. A new drain was installed and system tested and ready for use.
Source
Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD
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