← MSHA accidents

HOISTING

220031910040 · 07/02/2003 · Peabody Midwest Mining, 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)
Peabody Energy Corporation
Operator
Peabody Midwest Mining, LLC
Mine
1202010

Narrative

OUR ELEVATOR AT OUR HART ST. PORTAL BECAME INOPERATIVE AT AROUND 3 PM BECAUSE OF AN ELECTRICAL MALFUNCTION. A SET OF CONTACTS RELEASING THE BRAKING SYSTEM DID NOT OPERATE PROPERLY CAUSING THE BRAKES TO NOT RELEASE. REPAIRS WERE PERFORMED & THE ELEVATOR WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE AROUND 3:40 P.M.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
JSON-LD · Markdown