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ENTRAPMENT

220141570010 · 05/30/2014 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
ENTRAPMENT
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. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator
Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine
2000422

Narrative

Two employees trapped in T-1 elevator. One employee was in elevator when another called for the elevator on another floor. After second employee entered the elevator the doors closed. The car went down 3-4 feet and stopped. Elevator repair service was contacted. MSHA notified. Employees were freed after approximately 58 minutes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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