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ENTRAPMENT

220172080018 · 07/26/2017 · Tilden Mining Company L C

Details

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

Operator

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

Narrative

T2 Pellet Plant elevator stopped with one individual inside. Employee used gaitronics to call for assistance. Electricians were called to troubleshoot. Elevator service company was called. MSHA Hotline was called. Employee trapped insided elevator was able to open door and safely walk out of elevator after approximately 55 minutes. No injures or health effects were reported.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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