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HOISTING

220143160007 · 10/30/2014 · Wolf Run Mining LLC

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
HOISTING
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
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Nature of injury
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Days lost
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Mine experience
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Operator

Controller (parent)
Arch Resources Inc
Operator
Wolf Run Mining LLC
Mine
4604168

Narrative

A hoisting accident happened on the slope supply track. 5 cars 1 of which was loaded with dust was being pulled out of the mine when the car hooked to the hoist car became uncoupled which resulted in the donut chain and the safety chain breaking letting the entire trip of cars to travel back down the slope approximately 125' before derailing in the rib. No injuries.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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