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HOISTING

220143020007 · 10/27/2014 · Hecla Limited

Details

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

Operator

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

Narrative

a malfunction in the pinion brake control system caused the brake to stay engaged. Thus the hoist would not reset, rendering the secondary hoist unusable.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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