# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220000310135` · 01/20/2000 · Cumberland Coal Resources LP
## 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:** Rag Aktiengesellschaft
- **Operator:** Cumberland Coal Resources LP
- **Mine:** [3605018](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3605018)
## Narrative

THE #6 AIRSHAFT ELEVATOR MALFUNCTIONED DUE TO A BROKEN RELAY. THE ELEVATOR STOPPED IN THE SHAFT SEVERAL TIMES WITH 16 PEOPLE ON IT. THE ELEVATOR WAS RUN ON INSPECTION SPEED TO CONVEY PERSONNEL UNDERGROUND AND WAS THEN TAKEN OUT OF SERVICE FOR REPAIR. ANOTHER ESCAPEWAY WAS TEMPORARILY USED.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · AI Analytics · CC0 1.0*