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HOISTING

220182400030 · 08/24/2018 · 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

During inspection, a cable connection was found to be installed not according to manufacturer's recommendations on the Emergency Hoist. All EE's were withdrawn from the face area to outby the feeder dumping point while adjustments were made. No persons were injured or killed during this event and the alternate escapeway was still available. The repairs were completed in two hours.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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