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HOISTING

220142480031 · 08/21/2014 · Lyons Salt Company

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
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Peter E Powell
Operator
Lyons Salt Company
Mine
1400413

Narrative

Maintenance had been done to the north skip, West Safety Dog Shaft the evening of 8/20/14. Around 8:30am on 8/21 the SW Safety dog from the north skip came off of the skip. Plastic bushing liners on the shaft had migrated out of position and the set screws had come loose on the safety dog. The dog hit a guide mounting plate and damaged the plate and guide before coming off the skip

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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