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HOISTING

220133360019 · 11/18/2013 · Hecla Limited

Details

Degree of injury
ACCIDENT ONLY
Classification
HOISTING
Accident type
Accident type, without injuries
Occupation
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Activity
—
Injury source
—
Nature of injury
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Body part
—
Days lost
0
Mine experience
— years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Hecla Mining Company
Operator
Hecla Limited
Mine
1000088

Narrative

Cementation's #4 Shaft Hoist experienced a power interruption determined to be a converter board. There were seven (7) men on the shaft bottom at the time of the power interruption. They were evacuated from the shaft bottom by means of the Egress Hoist. Approximately two (2) hours later the Hoist was repaired, ran, safety checked, and returned to service.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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