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ENTRAPMENT

220182260041 · 08/13/2018 · Hopedale Mining LLC

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)
Rhino Resource Partners LP
Operator
Hopedale Mining LLC
Mine
3300968

Narrative

During a thunder storm, an electrical phase burned in two causing a power outage. The power line supplied power to the bath house and the elevator. An employee was on the elevator at the time of the power outage. The employee was stranded on the elevator for approximately 65 minutes.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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