POWERED HAULAGE

Name: POWERED HAULAGE at Morton Salt Inc
Start: 06/12/2025

220251740018 · 06/12/2025 · Morton Salt Inc

Details

Degree of injury: DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification: POWERED HAULAGE
Accident type: Fall onto or against objects
Occupation: Miner, NEC
Activity: Underground equipment, NEC
Injury source: PASS CARS,PICKUP TRUCKS
Nature of injury: FRACTURE,CHIP
Body part: CHEST (RIBS/BREAST BONE/CHEST ORGNS)
Days lost: 31
Mine experience: 0.23 years

Operator

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

Narrative

Loading 29IN face with #8 powder rig, employee was loading the top right corner of the face. The basket tilt cylinder rod snapped causing the basket to rotate forward freely 90 degrees. Employee fell into handrail causing a fracture of 4 ribs

Source

Authoritative: MSHA Open Government Data
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown