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HOISTING

220171420023 · 05/17/2017 · Spartan Mining Company, LLC

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)
Alpha Natural Resources Holdings, Inc
Operator
Spartan Mining Company, LLC
Mine
4601544

Narrative

A wheel on the weight car attached to the slope car broke off. Production was stopped and all miners withdrawn to outby the feeder. The primary escapeway is still available and the alternate escapeway is still travelable. The weight car was removed from the slope car and the slope car was available at 4:12pm. No persons were injured or killed or trapped during this incident.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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