# HOISTING
> MSHA accident `220041980041` · 07/10/2004 · 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:** 0
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Rag Aktiengesellschaft
- **Operator:** Cumberland Coal Resources LP
- **Mine:** [3605018](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/3605018)
## Narrative

THE ELEVATOR AT #6 PORTAL MALFUNCTIONED WHEN ONE OF THE BRAKES ON THE DRUM WOULD NOT RELEASE DUE TO THE BRAKE ARM BEING OUT OF ADJUSTMENT. THIS ELEVATOR IS PART OF THE PRIMARY ESCAPEWAY FROM THE MAINS WEST SECTION. ALL PEOPLE AFFECTED WERE INSTRUCTED TO USE ANOTHER ROUTE IN CASE OF EMERGENCY.

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