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ENTRAPMENT

220153140012 · 11/09/2015 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
ENTRAPMENT
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
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Injury source
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Nature of injury
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Body part
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Days lost
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Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
U.S. Steel Canada; Cliffs Natural Resources Inc
Operator
Tilden Mining Company L C
Mine
2000422

Narrative

Tilden West Crusher elevator stopped while ascending with two individuals inside. Electricians were called to troubleshoot and repair service contacted. MSHA Hotline was used to report incident. At some point a speed sensor reset allowing the elevator to become operational. The individuals were able to walk out about 50 minutes later. No injuries or health effects reported.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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