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INUNDATION

220230670013 · 02/28/2023 · Morton Salt Inc

Details

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

Controller (parent)
SCIH Salt Holdings, Inc
Operator
Morton Salt Inc
Mine
1600970

Narrative

#2 Methane outstation card burnt out while electrical technician was working on it at 7:50 AM. Methane sensor J19 in the 1600' level was reading 0.59% at same time ""7:50 AM"" when electrical technician was working at #2 methane outstation. The AMS activates an evacuation because the J19 sensor did read methane above 0.5%

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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