# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220030240005` · 01/14/2003 · Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
## 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:** Rohm & Haas Company
- **Operator:** Morton Salt Div/Morton International Inc
- **Mine:** [1600970](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1600970)
## Narrative

EE WAS USING A FEL TO LOAD SUPPLIES ONTO THE HOIST MANCAGE. AS THE EE BACKED OUT AWAY FROM THE MANCAGE THE FEL'S FORK BRACKET CAUGHT THE SIDE OF THE MANCAGE & DAMAGED THE MANCAGE. A SECTION OF CHANNEL HAD TO BE REMOVED, REPAIRED & REINSTALLED TO RETURN THE MANCAGE TO SAFE OPERATION. THE DAMAGE RESULTED IN EVACUATING THE MINE VIA THE SECONDARY ESCAPEWAY.

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