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HOISTING

220141780004 · 06/21/2014 · Morton Salt 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)
K+S Aktiengesellschaft
Operator
Morton Salt Inc
Mine
4101776

Narrative

An electrical contactor wire broke and the starter stuck. Mine evacuation started at 5:15 a.m. and was completed at 5:40 a.m. The contactor was repaired and the hoist tested. Miners returned underground at 7:45 a.m.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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