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HOISTING

220181510017 · 05/27/2018 · Pocahontas Coal 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)
Metinvest B V
Operator
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine
4608878

Narrative

While operating the service hoist the hoist operator noticed a noise and after further investigation it was determined that one of the beams for the drum braking system had came loose from the concrete pier. All persons were evacuated and no one was injured. Both agencies were notified and the hoist was repaired on 5-30-18 and placed back in service.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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