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HOISTING

220161480018 · 05/21/2016 · Pocahontas Coal Company LLC

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
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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)
Metinvest B V
Operator
Pocahontas Coal Company LLC
Mine
4608878

Narrative

On 5-21-16 the service hoist was taken out of service due to showing signs of slack in the hoist ropes. On 5-23-16 the hoist was placed back in service after Lakeshore had retensioned the ropes. No persons were trapped or injured. All employees were evacuated to the surface in a timely manner.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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