Electro-magnetic brake on lift fails to hold weight of passenger
Persona
Persona
Technologies
Technologies
Reference number
II-671306-2018 (#6615)
Location: Tumbler Ridge
Regulated industry sector: Elevating devices - Construction / personal hoist / man lift
Impact
Injury
Injuries: 0
Injury description: NA
Injury rating: NA
Incident rating: Minor
Incident overview
A wind turbine technician rode the lift to the top platform. Upon arrival and opening of the doors, the lift then started to descend. The door damaged, then broke free as the lift continued to move.
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