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HOISTING

220140990029 · 04/05/2014 · Hecla Limited

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)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Limited
Mine
1000088

Narrative

Maintenance personnel discovered a compressed air valve turned off to the clutch pump. This valve was inadvertently turned off earlier in the evening while performing hoist maintenance. hoist was down from 12:15 am to 3:40 am.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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