# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220020560125` · 02/20/2002 · Compass Minerals America Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS RESTRICTED ACTIVITY ONLY
- **Classification:** HOISTING
- **Accident type:** Struck against a moving object
- **Occupation:** Miner, NEC
- **Activity:** Inspect equipment or mine
- **Injury source:** HOISTING APPARATUS,NEC
- **Nature of injury:** FRACTURE,CHIP
- **Body part:** MULTIPLE PARTS (MORE THAN ONE MAJOR)
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** 1 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Compass Minerals International, Inc.
- **Operator:** Compass Minerals America Inc.
- **Mine:** [1600358](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1600358)
## Narrative

TWO EMPLOYEES WERE STANDING ON A WORK PLATFORM EXAMINING THE 16' HOIST ROPES. THE HOISTMAN DECELERATED THE HOIST FROM 300' A MN TO 50' A MIN. HE INADVERTANTLY DOUBLED CLICK THE 5 WHICH CAUSED THE SKIP TO COME UP STRIKING THE PLATFORM. ONE EE WAS PUSHED BACK, SUFFERED BROKEN THUMB, RIBS, AND COLLAR BONE.

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